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The Linton is a charming detached family home located in a peaceful semi-rural setting near the village of Barnard Castle, County Durham. Offering three spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property combines comfortable living with practical design. The ground floor features a welcoming lounge, a modern kitchen/dining area with access to the garden, and a convenient downstairs WC, alongside an integral garage. Upstairs, the principal bedroom benefits from an en-suite and dressing area, while two further bedrooms share a well-appointed family bathroom.

Situated within the DL17 postcode area, this home enjoys the tranquility of countryside living while remaining within reasonable driving distance of Darlington, a key regional hub with excellent rail connections. The local area offers a mix of amenities including schools, shops, and recreational facilities, making it ideal for families or professionals seeking a balance between work and lifestyle. Future regional development plans promise to enhance connectivity and infrastructure, supporting long-term growth potential for property owners.

Property Features

This detached property boasts a well-designed layout with three bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite and dressing room in the principal bedroom. The spacious kitchen/dining area opens to the garden, perfect for family meals and entertaining. The integral garage offers secure parking and additional storage. Downstairs WC adds convenience for guests and residents alike. The lounge provides a comfortable living space with ample natural light.

DetachedGarageGardenEn-suiteDressing RoomKitchen/Dining+3

Local Amenities

The property is located near Barnard Castle, a historic market town offering essential amenities including primary and secondary schools such as Barnard Castle Primary School and Teesdale School. Local shops like Co-op Food cater to daily needs, while leisure facilities including Barnard Castle Leisure Centre provide sports and fitness options. Cultural attractions such as the Bowes Museum enrich the community experience. The nearest major transport hub is Darlington Train Station, providing rail links to Newcastle, Durham, and further afield. The surrounding countryside offers ample parks and outdoor recreational opportunities.

Barnard Castle Primary SchoolTeesdale SchoolCo-op FoodBarnard Castle Leisure CentreBowes MuseumLocal Pubs and Restaurants+2
Darlington Train Station (7.5 miles, 15 mins drive) • 15 mins to Darlington

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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
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Affordable price point
Limited immediate public transport options
Strong local rental demand in nearby Darlington
Potential for regional growth with upcoming developments

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£245,000
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+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.9%
Based on £1,409/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£298,080
+£53,080 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,061/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£188
Annual Rent Income£16,908
10-Year ROI276%
Break-Even Point9 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.0% annual growth
£298,080
5yr
£362,660
10yr
£441,231
15yr
£536,825
20yr
£653,130
25yr
Current: £245,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£2,061
5yr
£3,014
10yr
£4,408
15yr
£6,447
20yr
£9,429
25yr
Current: £1,409/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

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Ground Floor

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Location

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Darlington
N/A
15 mins
Newcastle
45 mins
50 mins
Durham
20 mins
25 mins

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
30
Transit Score
Some Transit
40
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use development+Positive Impact
Tees Valley Regeneration Project
5 milesEst. 2027
TransportModerate Impact
Local Infrastructure Improvements
Within 3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Linton

Chilton, Chilton DL17 0EH
Windlestone Point
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,300
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
89
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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