2 bedroom flat for sale

5 Summerlea is a superbly presented two bedroom ground floor apartment with parking and easy access to the centre of Barnard Castle.

Bishop Auckland 15 miles, Darlington 16 miles, Durham 25 miles, Newcastle upon Tyne 42 miles, A1(M) 15 miles. Please note all distances are approximate. Situated in the historic market town of Barnard Castle, this property provides easy access to the amenities within the town and its surrounding area. Darlington and Bishop Auckland are both within close proximity, while the cities of Newcastle, Durham, York and Leeds also easily accessible. There are main line train stations at Darlington and Durham, with International Airports to be found at Newcastle and Leeds/Bradford. The property lies within easy reach of the A66 and A1(M) bringing many areas within commuting distance.

The Property - This two bedroom ground floor apartment briefly comprises a communal entrance door, hallway, kitchen, living room, two bedrooms and a house bathroom. Externally, there is one designated parking space.

Accommodation - With communal entrance doors to leading to number 5, hallway with two built-in storage cupboards and door to kitchen. The kitchen includes a matching range of wall and base units incorporating rolled edge worksurfaces with stainless steel sink unit, built-in electric oven, gas hob, integrated washing/drying machine and fridge/freezer with wall mounted gas central heating boiler. The living room has a window to front elevation. There are two bedrooms and a house bathroom which comprises a panelled bath with shower over, pedestal wash hand basin and low level WC.

Externally -

Parking - The property benefits from one designated parking space.

Agents Note - The property is currently rented on a periodic Assured Shorthold Tenancy agreement at a passing rent of £500 per calendar month. A Section 21 notice will be served upon receiving an acceptable offer.

Tenure - The property is believed to be offered leasehold with vacant possession on completion.
The lease is for a term of 999 years from December 2008, with approximately 982 years remaining.
Service charge and ground rent to be confirmed.

Local Authority And Council Tax - Durham County Council [use Contact Agent Button].
For Council Tax purposes the property is banded B.

Services And Other Information - Mains electricity, gas and drainage, and water are connected. Gas fired central heating.

Particulars - Particulars written in September 2025.
Photographs taken in September 2025.