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BR/BA:
4 BR, 1 BA
Location:
Cotherstone, Co. Durham
Description:
Glenside is an elegant, detached Edwardian family home, sitting in an enviable elevated position on the edge of the sought after village of Cotherstone, enjoying far reaching views across the River Balder and open countryside beyond. This picturesque and sought after village, which was named as one of the top 10 villages to live in, in England and Wales in 2008, , is a thriving rural village, benefiting from a shop and post office, two public houses, three churches and a popular Primary School. There is an active village hall community with regular events throughout the year, such as the Village Show and Carnival weekend. A State secondary school with sixth form, public school and prep school can all be found at nearby Barnard Castle.
Situated
Barnard Castle 4 miles, Richmond 19 miles, Darlington 20 miles, Durham 29 miles, Newcastle 52 miles, Durham Tees Valley Airport 31. Please note all distances are approximate.
Located on the edge of this picturesque and sought after village, which was named as one of the top 10 villages in England and Wales in 2008, Glenside is ideally situated for easy access to the local towns of Barnard Castle, Darlington and Richmond, whilst the cities of Newcastle, Durham, York and Leeds are within easy reach.
Main line train stations can be found at Darlington and Durham, with International Airports at Durham Tees Valley, Newcastle and Leeds Bradford. The A66 and A1 (M) are easily accessible bringing many areas within commuting distance.
Amenities
Cotherstone benefits from a village shop and post office, two public houses and a popular Primary School. State secondary school with sixth form, public school and prep school at Barnard Castle. Theatres at Darlington and Richmond. Horse racing at York, Sedgefield, Catterick and Ripon. Motor sport at Croft. Golf at Barnard Castle, Richmond Darlington and Headlam. Teesdale and the Yorkshire Dales National Park providing picturesque landscape for walking and other outdoor activities.
Description
Glenside is an elegant, detached Edwardian family home, sitting in an enviable elevated position on the edge of the sought after village of Cotherstone, enjoying far reaching views across the River Balder and open countryside beyond. This picturesque and sought after village, which was named as one of the top 10 villages to live in, in England and Wales in 2008 is a thriving rural village, benefiting from a shop and post office, two public houses, three churches and a popular Primary School. There is an active village hall community with regular events throughout the year, such as the Village Show and Carnival weekend. A State secondary school with sixth form, public school and prep school can all be found at nearby Barnard Castle.
Cotherstone is situated in picturesque Teesdale, large parts of which fall in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and along with the nearby Yorkshire Dales National Park, both provide stunning landscapes for walking and other outdoor activities.
Accommodation
Glenside offers spacious four/five bedroom family accommodation combined with original character and features typical of the Edwardian era. A single storey ground-floor annexe to the rear of the property provides an ideal opportunity for the discerning purchaser looking for a home which could potentially also accommodate additional family members. There is a south-facing enclosed garden to rear, a further lawned elevated garden area to the front, a garage and a driveway providing off-street parking. The carpets currently in the property will remain.
Ground Floor Accommodation
An attractive carved stone entrance leads to the the inner entrance hall. An imposing part-glazed door with decorative frosted glass and coloured panes surrounding, leads to the light and airy main reception hall with original character such as painted wooden panelling, decorative archway and dado rail.
The first of the two reception rooms is accessed from the reception hall and is currently utilised as a dining room, with a bay window to the front providing far reaching views across attractive Teesdale countryside, an attractive carved fire-surround with marble inserts, decorative coving and ceiling rose. The second reception room enjoys views of the garden to the rear and has a living flame effect gas fire with varnished surround, decorative coving and ceiling rose. The study, which also enjoys views to the front of open countryside has the benefit of built-in storage cupboards and could also be utilised as a childrens playroom. A cellar and downstairs WC can also be accessed from the main reception hall.
The spacious breakfast kitchen is light and airy with windows overlooking the garden to the side and includes a matching range of wall and base units with granite work surfaces, sink unit, tiled splashback, space for cooker, space for fridge, space and plumbing for dishwasher, tiled floor and a gas fired stove provides heating as required. Two Velux windows further increase the light and airy feel and exposed beams add character. The generous utility is accessed from the kitchen and also includes a matching range of wall and base units incorporating rolled edge work surfaces with sink unit, space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer. There is a double glazed window to the side elevation and access doors to the garden and driveway.
Annexe
The single storey annexe, with stone fireplace, floor to ceiling timber panelling, storage area, Velux windows and window overlooking the garden is accessed from the utility area and could be utilised as either additional family accommodation/games room, or as further bedroom accommodation. An adjacent bathroom with three piece suite comprising a panelled bath, pedestal wash hand basin and low level w.c completes the ground floor accommodation.
Entrance Porch
With timber panelled entrance door to front elevation, tiled floor, part glazed door to entrance hall.
Entrance Hall
With double glazed window to rear elevation, coving to ceiling, dado rail, wall light points, radiator, staircase to first floor and doors to:
Dining room 4.45 x 4.16 (14'7' x 13'8')
With bay window to front elevation providing spectacular views towards Teesdale, fireplace with varnished surround and gas point, coving to ceiling, ceiling rose and two radiators.
Lounge 4.42 x 4.27 (14'6' x 14'0')
With bay window to rear elevation, living flame gas effect fire with varnished surround, coving to ceiling, built-in storage cupboard, wall light points and radiator.
Study/ Reception 3 4.29 x 2.74 (14'1' x 9'0')
With window to front elevation, built-in storage cupboard, coving to ceiling and radiator.
Cellar
With power, light and central heating boiler.
Cloakroom/ w.c.
Including a low level w.c. and pedestal wash hand basin.
Breakfast Kitchen 5.35 x 3.79 (17'7' x 12'5')
Including a matching range of wall and base units with granite work surfaces, sink unit, tiled splashback, space for cooker, space for fridge, space and plumbing for dishwasher, tiled floor, gas fired stove, two double glazed windows to side elevation, two Velux windows to side elevation and exposed beams.
Utility Room 4.23 x 2.40 (13'11' x 7'10')
Including a matching range of wall and base units incorporating rolled edge work surfaces with sink unit, space and plumbing for washing machine. Double glazed window to side elevation and doors to garden and driveway.
Games Room/ Annexe 6.50 x 4.07 (21'4' x 13'4')
With stone fireplace, floor to ceiling timber panelling, double glazed window to side elevation and two Velux windows to side elevation.
Bathroom
Including a three piece suite comprising a panelled bath, pedestal wash hand basin and low level w.c.
First Floor Accommodation
The half landing, with an attractive arched feature window with coloured glass inserts provides access to the house bathroom with panelled bath with shower over, pedestal wash hand basin, low level w.c., double glazed window to side elevation, heated towel rail and extractor fan.
The first-floor landing with ceiling coving provides access to the loft space, along with doors leading to the four bedrooms. The master bedroom enjoys far reaching views over rolling Teesdale Countryside from the bay window to the front, coving to ceiling and decorative ceiling rose. The second double bedroom which enjoys views across the garden to the rear and the village of Cotherstone beyond has a panelled bath with shower over, contemporary glass wash hand basin, built-in warbrobes, ceiling coving and decorative ceiling rose. A third smaller double bedroom enjoys open views to the front as does the fourth single bedroom.
Bathroom
Including a panelled bath with shower over, pedestal wash hand basin, low level w.c., double glazed window to side elevation, heated towel rail and extractor fan.
First Floor Landing
Bedroom 4.13 x 3.93 (13'7' x 12'11')
With bay window to front elevation, coving to ceiling and radiator.
Bedroom 4.48 x 4.24 (14'8' x 13'11')
With double glazed window to rear elevation, built-in storage cupboard and radiator.
Bedroom 2.93 x 1.89 (9'7' x 6'2')
With window to front elevation, coving to ceiling and radiator.
Bedroom 3.54 x 2.73 (11'7' x 8'11')
With window to front elevation, coving to ceiling and radiator.
Externally
To the front of the property there is an elevated lawned garden with borders enjoying stunning views across the open countryside beyond the village.
To the rear there is a pleasant enclosed garden with lawned area and patio area providing an ideal space for outdoor entertaining or quiet relaxation. A garage to the side of the single storey annexe provides useful storage and a driveway provides useful off-street parking.
Front Garden
Mainly laid to lawn with planted borders.
Rear Garden
Enclosed rear garden mainly laid to lawn with walled boundaries, flagged patio area, side access gate and well.
Driveway
Providing off street parking for two vehicles.
Garage 29'8 x 9'6 (9.04m x 2.90m)
With timber doors, power and light.
Situation
Glenside is ideally situated for easy access to the local towns of Barnard Castle, Darlington and Richmond, whilst the cities of Newcastle, Durham, York and Leeds are within easy reach. Theatres offering a selection of events at Darlington and Richmond. Horse racing at York, Sedgefield, Catterick and Ripon. Motor sport at Croft. Golf at Barnard Castle, Richmond Darlington and Headlam.
Transport Links
Main line train stations can be found at Darlington and Durham, with International Airports at Durham Tees Valley, Newcastle and Leeds Bradford. The A66 and A1 (M) are easily accessible bringing many areas within commuting distance.
Tenure
The property is believed to be offered Freehold with Vacant Possession upon Completion.
Viewings
Strictly by appointment only via the Agents GSC Grays Tel: 01833 637000.
Council Tax
For Council Tax purposes the property is banded G.
Local Authority
Durham County Council Tel: 01833 690000.
Services
Mains services include: electricity, water, gas and sewerage.
Particulars
Particulars written and photographs taken August 2011.
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