Three bedroom semi detached property with front garden, rear courtyard and garage situated in the heart of the village of Bowes, with lovely views of Bowes Castle ruins.

The Property
School House is entered through a white composite door into a large entrance hallway with doors radiating to the downstairs living accommodation, an under stair storage cupboard houses the energy meters and a staircase rising to the first floor whilst a further door opens to the rear yard.

The living room lies to the front of the property and benefits from a large window that allows light to flood the room and enjoys views out onto the front garden and the village beyond. The room benefits from a decorative stone fire place with a slate hearth and picture railing.

The kitchen lies to the rear of the property fitted with a range of wall and base mounted units with wooden work tops, there are voids for an oven and further under-counter space for white goods. The kitchen overlooks the rear yard of the property.

To the first floor there are two large double bedrooms both benefitting from large windows allowing light to flood the rooms. The third bedroom has two smaller windows looking out to the front of the property.

The family bathroom lies to the rear of the property with cork flooring and tiled walls around the bath. The room also comprises a WC and wash hand basin. The bathroom also has a vast amount of storage in the airing cupboard that houses the water tank.

Externally, to the front of the property is a front garden with a shared pathway with the neighbouring property and has steps leading up to the front door. To the rear there is an enclosed yard and a garage which is accessed via the track to the left of School House and under a Grade II Listed stone arch.

Services
The property benefits from mains electricity, water and drainage and has electric heating.

EPC Rating
This property has been certified with an EPC Rating of E.

Local Authority
Durham County Council.
This property is rated Council Tax Band B.

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Tenure & Possession
The property is freehold with vacant possession.
Viewings
Viewings are strictly by prior appointment with George F. White.

Notes
1. The property is subject to a flying freehold.
2. Neighbouring properties enjoy a right of access over the area shaded yellow on the available plan.
3. A Grade II Listed archway over the access is included within the sale (plan enclosed).
4. A right of access exists over the stone steps at the front of the property for the adjoining property (plan enclosed).
5. The property has a cellar that sits under the living room of the property that was previously accessed via the under stair cupboard, this is now blocked up.

Important Notice
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Further Information
There are significant works and proposed works taking place on the A66 near Bowes from the summer of 2021. The information below is available online to view and/or download.

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The Area
Bowes is an historic and traditional Teesdale village supporting a nursery and primary school, church and public house. A wider range of shopping, educational and recreational facilities can be found within the nearby market town of Barnard Castle. For the commuter the A66 and A1(M) provide links with the major commercial centres of the North East. Darlington Main Line Railway Station and Teesside International Airport offer further communications with the rest of the country.

Bowes is ideally placed to access the many attractions which can be found in Teesdale, North Yorkshire as well as the Lake District.