2 Bed Bungalow, Single Let, Barnard Castle, DL12 9AR £295,000
Property History
Listed for £295,000
January 2, 2026
Sold for £118,000
2000
Sold for £90,000
1997
Floor Plans
Description
- Detached bungalow +
- Two bedrooms +
- Gardens +
- Garage +
- Situated in Startforth with picturesque views to the front of the property +
Situated within the popular village of Startforth, just across the River Tees from Barnard Castle, this delightful two-bedroom detached bungalow on Boldron Lane offers a perfect blend of comfort and countryside living. With its picturesque views to the front, this property is ideal for those seeking a tranquil retreat while still being close to local amenities. Available with no onward chain.
Barnard Castle town centre 0.7 miles, Richmond 16 miles, Bishop Auckland 16 miles, Darlington 17 miles, Durham 26 miles (please note all distances are approximate).The property is located in the sought after village of Startforth, west of the historic and popular market town of Barnard Castle. The market town of Barnard Castle offers a wide variety of amenities including independent and national shops, supermarkets, cafes and eateries. There are also a number of independent gift shops, butchers and bakers in the locality, as well as attractions including The Bowes Museum and The Castle. Darlington and Bishop Auckland are both within close proximity, while the cities of Newcastle, Durham, York and Leeds also easily accessible. The property lies within easy reach of the A66 and A1(M) bringing many areas within easy commuting distance.
The Property - This delightful two-bedroom detached bungalow on Boldron Lane offers a perfect blend of comfort and countryside living. With its picturesque views to the front, this property is ideal for those seeking a tranquil retreat while still being close to local amenities.
Upon entering, you will find a spacious reception room that provide ample space for relaxation and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen leads seamlessly to the enclosed rear garden, a lovely outdoor space perfect for enjoying the fresh air or hosting gatherings. The bungalow features two comfortable bedrooms, ensuring a restful haven for all occupants.
For those with vehicles, the property boasts parking for up to three vehicles, along with a garage and a driveway, providing both convenience and security. The absence of an onward chain makes this property an attractive option for buyers looking to move in without delay.
Accommodation - With entrance door to entrance hall with doors to all accommodation. The 'L' shaped living room is a spacious and light room offering beautiful views over countryside to front elevation. The kitchen has matching range of wall and base units incorporating rolled edge worksurfaces with sink unit, built-in electric double oven, gas hob and built-in storage cupboard with door to dining area and door to rear porch. The rear porch has a large built-in cupboard housing central heating boiler and a door to rear garden. There are two double bedrooms both with fitted wardrobes. The house bathroom comprises a four piece suite with panelled bath, step-in shower cubicle, low level WC and pedestal wash hand basin. There is also a separate cloakroom/WC to rear of the property also.
Externally - There is an enclosed rear garden mainly laid to lawn with planted borders, patio area, timber built shed, door to garage and side access gate. There is a front open plan garden with walled boundaries.
Garage - 22'6 x 9'7 with up and over door, power, light and personal door to side elevation.
Tenure - The property is believed to be offered freehold with vacant possession on completion.
Local Authority And Council Tax - Durham County Council Tel: .
For Council Tax purposes the property is banded D.
Particulars - Particulars written in December 2025.
Photographs taken in December 2025.
Conditions Of Sale - Anti Money Laundering - Should a purchaser(s) have an offer accepted on a property marketed by GSC Grays they will need to undertake an identification check. This is done to meet our obligation under Anti Money Laundering Regulations (AML) and is a legal requirement. We use a specialist third party service to verify your identity. The cost of these checks is £37.50 plus VAT (£45.00 inc VAT) per buyer, which is paid in advance, when an offer is agreed and prior to a sales memorandum being issued. This charge is non-refundable.
Services And Other Information - Mains electricity, gas and drainage, and water are connected. Gas fired central heating.
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