5 bedroom house for sale

A fine example of a Grade II listed Vicarage set amongst grounds with tennis court, grazing paddocks, annex in converted carriage house and additional outbuildings. In total around 3.32 acres.

Situation And Amenities - Kirby Hill House is situated in the centre of the village of Kirby Hill. A pretty North Yorkshire village in a convenient position around 1 mile from the centre of Boroughbridge. The village has a thriving community based around the primary school and church and there is also a busy pub. A huge array of amenities can be found in Boroughbridge, these range from independent boutiques and eateries to the traditional local butchers and bakeries. The Crown Hotel has recently been refurbished and there are several popular public houses that offer excellent dining options. Boroughbridge High School is the local state secondary school and the public schools of Cundall Manor, Queen Mary's and Queen Ethelburga's are a short drive away.

Kirby Hill is easily accessible and, for commuters, the A1 and motorway network is a couple of minutes drive. Thirsk station offers trains to London's King's Cross on the East Coast mainline making the journey from the front door to the capital being under 3 hours.

Description - Kirby Hill House is a superb village residence dating back to the 1830s which was originally the village Vicarage. Grade II listed, this impressive residence has been skilfully extended and updated by the current owner who has created a superb home perfect for families. The property seamlessly combines the modern additions of the extended living-dining-kitchen and beautiful replacement bathrooms, with the spectacular original features that a house of this quality offers. More recently, the updating of the sitting room has created a space which equally lends itself to a children's playroom. The grandeur of the formal reception rooms certainly adds to the wow factor. The converted Coach House offers further, delightful accommodation which is currently used for additional residential use and could equally be an income producing holiday let. Set within grounds of about 3.32 acres there are further outbuildings set around a courtyard including a double garage and store, grazing paddocks and a full-size tennis court.

Accommodation - Situated over 2 floors, the accommodation includes the following:
Ground Floor - Entrance vestibule, reception hall with Yorkshire stone flagged floor, drawing room, dining room, sitting room, library/study, living-dining-kitchen, utility room, cloakroom/w.c.
First Floor- Large landing leading to principal bedroom suite with large ensuite bathroom, guest bedroom with ensuite shower room, three further bedrooms, house bathroom and airing cupboard.
Annexe -
Accessed from the courtyard, recently refitted kitchen, inner hall, recently refitted shower room, stairs to first floor open plan living/bedroom area.

Outbuildings - Accessed through double timber gates to the cobbled courtyard, double garage with two up and over doors and additional storage to the rear, further store, greenhouse.

Gardens And Grounds - The property is approached via an impressive circular driveway with central lawn. There is a continuation of the drive to the rear of the courtyard offering additional parking space for numerous vehicles. The gardens extend to 3 sides mainly laid to lawn with a ha-ha boundary between both the grazing fields and the orchard. To the rear of the courtyard is a fantastic tennis court.

Services - Mains gas, electricity drainage and water are connected to the property.

Rights Of Way, Wayleaves And Easements - The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all existing wayleaves, easements, and rights of way public and private whether specifically mentioned or not. We are aware that a public footpath runs through the grazing land to the rear.

Local Authority - North Yorkshire Council

Epc - The current EPC rating is E with potential to move it to a B rating.

Council Tax - Band G

Fixtures And Fittings - Unless specifically mentioned within these sale particulars, only fitted carpets are included in the sale. All objects of statuary, chattels, furniture, furnishings, wall hangings, display cases, light fittings and garden ornaments are specifically excluded from the sale although some items may be available by separate negotiation.

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Viewings - Strictly by appointment with GSC Grays[use Contact Agent Button]

Particulars And Photographs - The particulars were written in February 2024 and the photographs were taken in March 2024.

Agents Note - The vendor has advised us that the fireplace in the Drawing room is a family heirloom and will be removed from the property.

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1. These particulars are a general guide only and do not form any part of any offer or contract.
2. All descriptions, including photographs, dimensions and other details are given in good faith but no warranty is provided. Statements made should not be relied upon as facts and anyone interested must satisfy themselves as to their accuracy by inspection or otherwise.
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5. Nothing in these particulars shall be deemed to be a statement that the property is in good condition, repair or otherwise nor that any services or facilities are in good working order.
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