Summary - 26 RIDGESIDE KIRK MERRINGTON SPENNYMOOR DL16 7HG
2 bed 1 bath Bungalow
Spacious single-level home with garage, garden and easy commuter links.
Extended two-bedroom link-detached bungalow with generous plot
Two double bedrooms, both with fitted wardrobes
Spacious lounge, open-plan kitchen/diner and garden room
Large garage with power, lighting and long driveway parking
Private, easy-to-maintain front and rear gardens
EPC rating D — some energy/modernisation needs
Single family bathroom only; potential to reconfigure
Built mid-20th century — may require ongoing maintenance
This extended two-bedroom bungalow sits on the outskirts of Kirk Merrington, offering an easy single-level layout suitable for families or downsizers who value space and privacy. The property benefits from a large plot with low-maintenance front landscaping, a private rear garden and a longer-than-average garage with driveway parking—practical for cars and storage.
Inside, rooms are well proportioned: a spacious lounge, a contemporary open-plan kitchen/diner, a garden room and a useful utility. Two double bedrooms both have fitted wardrobes and the single bathroom is functional with a shower-over-bath. Gas central heating and UPVC double glazing provide everyday comfort, though double glazing install date is unknown.
Location is a strong selling point: about two miles from Spennymoor town centre and close to the A19 and A1 for regional commuting. Local schools include an Outstanding primary and Good-rated secondaries, adding appeal for families. Broadband is fast and mobile signal is excellent.
Buyers should note practical downsides: the EPC rating is D and the property dates from the mid-20th century, so some modernisation or ongoing maintenance may be needed over time. Council Tax is Band C (approx. £2,170.51 p.a.). Overall this bungalow offers roomy, adaptable accommodation on a decent plot in a quiet village setting.
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