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4 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
4 beds
2 baths
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Key information

TenureFreehold
Council taxBand F

Features and description

A substantial detached house, choicely positioned on the fringe of the ever-popular village of Escrick. The property sits proudly on a generous plot with an attractive aspect to the front and a superb south facing garden to the rear.

Internally the property offers spacious and bright accommodation, including an impressive orangery/family room overlooking the attractive and remarkably private garden.

To the ground floor is an entrance hallway with cloaks storage, leading to the principal accommodation including the lounge, orangery/family room beyond, separate dining room and breakfast kitchen. Off the hallway, is a stylish wet room with shower/WC and underfloor heating.

The lounge has a central feature fireplace, large window over the garden and dual French doors into both the orangery and formal dining room. The kitchen is fitted with a full range of wall and base units with Bosch eye level oven/grill, hob with extractor over, dishwasher and space for American style fridge/freezer. A courtesy door leads to the side elevation.

Overlooking the garden is the impressive orangery/family room with full width aluminium bi-fold doors and self-cleaning atrium roof. There is a full complement of fitted storage by Scammell Interiors, inset spotlights, underfloor heating, oak flooring and electric blinds.

To the first floor are four bedrooms, three with fitted wardrobes and a modern house bathroom suite.

Externally the property sits on a generous and mature plot on the edge of countryside. A large sweeping driveway provides ample off-street parking with secure gating. There is a large double garage with electronic roller shutter door and access to the inner hallway. The garage also contains the boiler and plumbing for washing machine.

The impressive rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with brick edging, flanked by mature, well-stocked borders and fenced boundaries. There is a large, paved patio and the further advantage of a substantial and insulated garden room with double glazed windows and Jacuzzi. The south facing rear garden enjoys a remarkable degree of privacy, has electrics for internally controlled lighting and further space to the side which includes a summer house, timber shed, raised bed, work bench and storage area.

In summary a remarkable detached house, superbly appointed and presented, choicely positioned in a highly desirable village.

LOCATION
The village of Escrick lies just 6 miles to the South of York and only 3 miles from the A64 providing easy access to Leeds and the A1/M1. Local amenities include a doctors’ surgery, two public houses, convenience store with petrol station, tennis club and a renowned hotel with restaurant. The local primary school is rated as outstanding in a recent Ofsted report and the village is within the catchment area of the highly regarded Fulford Secondary School. The property abuts Gashouse Wood which is adjacent to the grounds of Queen Margaret’s independent school.

DIRECTIONS
From the A64 at the A19 roundabout, head south along the A19 towards Selby. Follow the A19 passing through the traffic lights at Crockey Hill and continue through Deighton. On entering Escrick turn left onto Skipwith Road and continue through the village. The property is the last on the right-hand side as you leave the village.


EPC Rating: F
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Lancaster Samms - York
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