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8 bedroom semi-detached house

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Chain-free
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Semi-detached house
8 beds
1 bath
0.44 acre(s)
Added > 14 days

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TenureFreehold
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BroadbandUltra-fast 1000Mbps *
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Features and description

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • No onward chain
  • A substantial period property with an abundance of potential in a desirable location
  • West facing walled garden
  • A few brick outbuildings in the garden
  • Ample parking to the rear
  • Convenient address with access to the city and A64
  • EPC Rating = E
Stunning period property of generous proportions with plenty of parking and walled garden only a mile from the city centre.

Description

This wonderful property in York provides an amazing opportunity for an incoming purchaser to create a superb residential home, subject to the necessary planning consents.

Situated on Tadcaster Road, this commercial property built around the 1860's, all together has 18 rooms stretching over 4,000 square feet of living space and sits on a plot of about 0.4 acres.

The property is fronted by green garden space, surrounded by neatly maintained hedgerow and a long drive which leads to a large parking area with a generous greenhouse and a quaint brick outbuilding with sink. Beyond the car park is the walled garden with mature trees and outbuildings, a peaceful space to sit.

On entry, you are welcomed by the beautifully crafted staircase and a spacious hallway, currently used as a waiting area. This is surrounded by 9 of the 18 rooms and two WC's. The rooms are perfect sizes for any business but also have the possibility to create a stunning open plan kitchen with dining area and a few reception rooms. Most of the rooms have period windows that let in the light making the rooms feel spacious and vibrant.

The first floor, which is currently a two bedroom apartment, isideal for someone who would like to live close to their business or as an annexe. This area consists of two bedrooms, a good sized kitchen with plenty of cupboard space, a large family bathroom that includes a bath, shower and twin sinks and multiple cupboards. The other rooms on this floor are much larger than the rooms below and are currently used mainly for seating areas but they have the potential to become excellent bedrooms.

On the second floor, the accommodation offers two rooms that would be perfect to create further bedrooms.

This home is an incredible place which has the capability to become an astonishing family home within a prominent area of York.

Location

Tadcaster Road is a popular route into York, regarded as one of York's most sought-after places to live, opposite the well-known York Racecourse and Knavesmire.

The Mount area is half a mile away with good amenities on the doorstep including a pharmacy, supermarket, hairdressers, beautician, restaurants, pubs, the popular Everyman Cinema, and a range of boutique hotels including Hotel Du Vin.

Just a mile away is Bishopthorpe Road a highly popular area of York that has won the "Great British High Street of the Year" award in 2015, as well as being voted "one of the UK's coolest places to live" by The Times. The area has a well-known parade of independent shops, café-delis, bakeries, yoga studio, supermarkets and restaurants which host regular events and festivals. Rowntree Park with café, playground, tennis and basketball courts is just a short distance from "Bishy" Road. Located beside the River Ouse is York City Rowing Club and York Pilates Space.

Just under a mile away outside the city’s historic bar walls of Micklegate and all the popular attractions including: York Theatre Royal, the Art Gallery, York Minster, Bettys Tea Rooms and the famous Shambles along with a range of local cafes, shops, restaurants, public houses and supermarkets.

The city boasts excellent restaurants including the award winning The Star Inn the City by Andrew Pern and the Michelin-starred restaurant, Roots, by Tommy Banks. In addition, there is Skosh by Neil Bentinck which also boasts a Michelin-star, positioned on popular Micklegate and has a number of independent shops, pubs, cafes and hairdressers.

York railway station offers regular services to major cities including Manchester, Edinburgh and London with some journeys taking less than two hours to Kings Cross. The A64 ring road is about two miles from the city centre giving access to Leeds, the A1(M) and the wider motorway.

The city offers a diverse range of primary and secondary schools including the popular Scarcroft Primary School (Academy), All Saints RC School (Ofsted Outstanding 2016) and Millthorpe School (Academy). Independent schools on offer are The Mount, St Peter's and Bootham.

Please note all distances and travel times are approximate.

Square Footage: 4,090 sq ft


Acreage: 0.44 Acres

Additional Info

York City Council, council tax band C (Apartment)
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Savills - York, River House
Savills - York, River House
River House, 17 Museum Street York YO1 7DJ
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