Off to a dream start at Manor Grange

Housebuilder Barratt is currently offering first-time buyers a Dream Start and move-up buyers a special Winter Gift at its Manor Grange development in Wingate, to help you to move in to your brand new home before Christmas.

The Newcastle-based builder has a range of properties available with a variety of incentives to make the move to a warm and spacious home as simple as possible.

The ‘Winter Gift’ incentive, which is available to all, includes 100 per cent part-exchange on an existing property and up to £500 a month mortgage subsidy for 12 months. The ‘Dream Start’ package offers all first-time buyers the opportunity to buy a home today for 75% of the asking price.

As well as this, both the Winter Gift and Dream Start incentive schemes offer carpets fitted throughout, kitchen appliances and help with legal fees.

Manor Grange offers an exciting range of 3 and 4 bedroom properties to suit a range of tastes and budgets. The latest ‘Winter Gift’ availability includes the 3 bedroom Sutton from £170,250, 3 bedroom Norbury from £175,000 and 4 bedroom Gloucester from £199,250. If you are a first-time buyer, the 3 bedroom semi-detached Palmerston is only £100,750 with ‘Dream Start’, and offers a fantastic property at a very affordable price.

The fashionable 3-storey, 3 bedroom Sutton is a popular design among families and young professionals, as the well-appointed rooms offer a variety of options to meet all lifestyle requirements.

The main living space is on the first floor, making it warmer, quieter and more secure. Features include a lounge/diner and a fitted kitchen with breakfast area. There is also an integral garage on the ground floor.

The downstairs single bedroom has easy access to a shower room with wc and the utility room so there are plenty of options. It could be used as a gym, office, games room or even a hideaway for teenagers. Two double bedrooms occupy the second floor – one with an en suite shower room and one served by the main bathroom – accommodating the morning rush.

In the 3 bedroom semi-detached Norbury the main living area is on the ground floor and includes an entrance hallway, a fitted kitchen with oven, hob and hood, plus a lounge with dining area which includes French doors into the back garden. The first floor features two double bedrooms and the family bathroom while the main bedroom suite occupies the entire second floor incorporating a double bedroom, dressing area and en suite shower room.

The Winter Gift offer is also available on the 4 bedroom detached Gloucester. It has an open-plan living room with staircase, which leads through to the dining area. The dining area seats six and offers additional access to the back garden via French doors. The fitted kitchen has a utility room, which in turn leads to a downstairs wc. The main bedroom has an en suite shower room and there are two single bedrooms and another double bedroom served by the family bathroom. There is also an integral garage.

If you are a first-time buyer, the 3 bedroom Palmerston is unbeatably priced at only £100,750. The Palmerston is a three bedroom family house. It boasts a spacious and light lounge, and an attractive, colour-coordinated main bathroom.

The kitchen features attractive, fitted contemporary units, with a dining area and access to the garden via French doors, with the entrance hall leading to useful wc facilities.

Wingate is located just 10 miles from Durham in a semi-rural environment, which has been restored to its natural roots following the departure of coal mining.

It is surrounded by attractive walking country and natural attractions including the impressive Castle Eden Dene. It is also well located for the A19 and Durham City, which is connected to the main East Coast London to Edinburgh railway line.

The sales office is open daily from 11am to 6pm. Alternatively, the Barratt website contains comprehensive information about all sites and locations - Barratthomes.co.uk.