4 bedroom detached house for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- A period four bedroom, three bathroom house
- One bedroom ground floor annex
- Generous plot with countryside aspects
- Excellent village location
- Well placed for access to transport links to Leeds, Harrogate and York
- EPC Rating = F
Description
Harpers Cottage is a stunning four-bedroom house with an additional one-bedroom annex, nestled in the picturesque village of Colton. This exceptional property has recently undergone a full programme of renovation works and extensions and now offers a harmonious blend of traditional charm and contemporary elegance, providing the perfect sanctuary for modern living.
Approaching Harpers Cottage, one is immediately captivated by its enchanting traditional brick façade, set behind a lawned front garden and extensive gravelled driveway. Stepping inside, the main residence boasts a flexible and spacious layout, exuding warmth and character with its exposed beams. The ground floor of the main house features a delightful open-plan kitchen-living area, seamlessly combining a contemporary kitchen with a charming dining space, ideal for entertaining family and friends. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. There is a separate dining room and generous sitting room, both with bay windows.
Ascending the staircase, one discovers a tranquil haven on the first floor. The principle bedroom is a true retreat, boasting generous proportions, exposed beams, and an en-suite bathroom, complete with luxurious fixtures and fittings. Three additional well-appointed bedrooms, each with its own unique charm, offer ample space for family members or guests. Bedrooms two and three both benefit from en suite shower rooms and bedroom four is served by a contemporary family bathroom.
The annex, a hidden gem within Harpers Cottage, offers a self-contained living space, perfect for accommodating guests or as a private retreat. This annex comprises a comfortable bedroom, a modern bathroom, and a kitchen-living area with French doors opening to a patio, providing flexibility and versatility to suit individual needs.
Outside, the property boasts a beautifully landscaped garden, meticulously designed to create a serene and peaceful environment. A paved patio area offers an idyllic spot for al fresco dining, while the well-maintained lawn provides ample space for outdoor activities.
Location
Colton is a desirable village to the south of the A64 trunk road between York and Leeds. The village has a public house, with a wider range of facilities available in York. The village has always proved a popular residential area for those with business interests in York, Leeds or West Yorkshire. The village of Colton is within the catchment area of Tadcaster Grammar School.
Tadcaster is the nearest market town with a selection of shops, cafes, a supermarket, schools, restaurants and amenities including a swimming pool and active sports clubs.
York city centre is about eight miles away with a wider selection of restaurants, shops, including the designer outlet at Fulford, sports and leisure facilities.
Please note all distances and travel times are approximate.
Square Footage: 2,755 sq ft
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