A truly superb 5 bedroom detached house situated on Church Lane in the popular village of Skelton. The current owners conducted a thorough and exquisite renovation and now the property is offered in immaculate and stylish condition throughout.

The property opens at the front into an entrance hallway with luxury natural oak parquet flooring which continues into both the WC and into the garden room with wall paneling, bespoke fitted bookshelf and cabinet, and French doors set into the rear bay which open onto the patio and garden. Also off the entrance hallway is the lounge, with dual aspect light to front and rear elevations including an attractive box bay window to the front. Quality finishes include 100 year old natural oak flooring, bespoke cabinets, an exposed brick chimney breast with log burning stove and oak mantel and traditional column radiator.

Accessed from the hallway is the sociable open plan living kitchen. The kitchen is a hand built shaker style, with painted base units complemented by white quartz worktops. There is space dedicated space for a range style cooker with gas hob and hidden extractor, cut in sink and integrated dishwasher. Adjacent to the kitchen is a handy utility room with separate sink and houses an American Style fridge/freezer and has provisions for washing machine and dryer.

In addition to the kitchen itself there is ample space for dining and further casual seating and includes a log burning stove for the winter months. A courtesy door from here also accesses the double garage and completes the ground floor accommodation.

Stairs from the entrance hallway lead to a first floor landing and five bedrooms. The Master Suite opens initially to an inner hallway off which is the en-suite bathroom. The bedroom has space for a super king bed and benefits from bespoke fitted wardrobes. Bedrooms 2, 3 and 4 are all good-sized doubles with one currently utilised as a walk in wardrobe. The fifth bedroom is a comfortable single, ideal as a child’s bedroom, nursery, occasional use room or home office. These are all served by the house bathroom which includes a freestanding bath, walk in shower with rain shower head, toilet and vanity sink.

Externally, the property is approached via a driveway with ample space for three vehicles as well as the integral double garage with electric door. To the rear is a superb landscaped garden with lawn, patio seating area with feature dwarf wall, additional seating areas and mature planted borders. A footpath leads to the outdoor studio with power, water and underfloor heating as well as its own WC. This superb garden studio offers multiple potential uses and boasts over 200sq ft of space.

In summary, this property offers a balance of style and elegance as well as a practical home ideal for modern family living.

LOCATION

Rosedale lies on the edge of the village of Skelton on Church Lane, notable for its 13th Century church and attractive village green. The outer ring road (A1237) is just 1.3 miles to the south and York city centre is just over two miles further. The village has a handy local shop with Post Office, garden centre, doctors and veterinary surgery as well as a Primary School. The Secondary School Catchment school has a ‘Good’ Ofsted rating, making this is a popular location for families.

A short distance away is the Clifton Moor Retail and Leisure Park, with restaurants, cinema and shopping including a Tesco Extra Supermarket. Close by are the Ings providing wonderful river walks and cycle track into the city. The Homestead Park and York Sports Club are also located a short distance away as is Forest of Galtres golf club offering membership and pay to play options. York itself is easily reached by car, bus services including the nearby Park & Ride and cycle routes.

DIRECTIONS

Leaving York, take the A19/Shipton Road travelling North. At the ring road roundabout, continue straight on for approximately one mile and take the right hand turn onto Church Lane, the property is half way along on the right hand side.