A beautifully presented barn conversion set in a wonderful countryside setting

Description

Converted in 2000, this superb barn conversion sits in an idyllic location in the peaceful hamlet of Overton, well placed for the amenities of York City Centre. The property sits on an impressive plot of around 7 acres including manicured gardens and a paddock.

Arrange over three floors with living accommodation extending to over 6,200 square feet. Riverside Barn enjoys spacious rooms and a flexible layout that works perfectly for family living. The property is entered through a welcoming entrance hall with doors leading to the principal reception rooms; a sizeable 27 foot sitting room and adjacent breakfast room, both with French doors opening to the gardens.

The heart of the home is the kitchen with its vaulted ceiling and exposed wooden beams, double doors open to an inviting family room to one side and a breakfast room to the other. The kitchen is fitted with an Aga and a range of bespoke wooden units with granite work surfaces and built-in appliances, stairs lead up to a useful mezzanine situated on the first floor.

Continuing through the ground floor there is a study, cloakroom, utility room, ground floor bathroom and WC.

Four double bedrooms occupy the first floor, all with en suite bathrooms. The principal bedroom is particularly well appointed with built-in wardrobes and a four piece bathroom suite. A separate laundry room and two store rooms can also be found on this floor. All bedrooms on this floor have built-in wardrobes.

Stairs lead to the second floor, an ideal space for guest or older teenagers, with two generous bedrooms, both with en suite bathrooms.

Approached by a long driveway leading to wrought iron gates, there is off street parking for several cars on the driveway alongside an integrated double garage. The property is surrounded by a fantastic paved patio area and large well maintained lawn leading to a fenced paddocks.

Location

Just two miles from the outer ring road, Overton offers the perfect balance between country living and convenience. In addition to the selection of local amenities found in the nearby villages of Poppleton and Skelton, the area is situated between York. The renowned schools of St. Peter’s and Bootham are also easily accessible via the A19 and Harrogate via the A59.

York boasts a range of local cafes, shops, supermarkets and 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.

York's mainline railway station offers regular services to major cities including Manchester, Edinburgh and London with some journeys taking less than two hours to Kings Cross.

Please note all distances and travel times are approximate.

Square Footage: 6,224 sq ft


Acreage: 7.38 Acres