2 bedroom apartment for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Leasehold (994 years remaining)
- Spacious open plan kitchen, diner and living area
- Two parking spaces within a gated complex
- Roof terrace with Minister and city views
- 1302 square feet of space
- Highly sought-after area, close to Bishopthorpe Road
- Lift for easy access
- EPC Rating = C
Description
Kirk House was built and completed in 2020, this modern two bedroom apartment benefits from two designated parking spaces and is situated within a highly sought-after area of York.
Apartment 20 sits on the second floor of Kirk House and can be accessed via the stairs or the lift, offering over 1302 square feet of accommodation. The spacious hallway has plenty of storage and is fitted with Amtico flooring that continues through to the kitchen. One of the key highlights of the apartment is the generous kitchen diner and living area. The kitchen is bespoke, shaker style with fully integrated appliances with quartz worktops. All the appliances are top of the range Bosch appliances and they include an induction hob, integrated fridge/ freezer and dishwasher. The living area offers a wonderful space for entertaining.
Of special note is the private roof terrace which is accessed via a bespoke open staircase from the living room. The roof terrace offers panoramic views over York and towards the Minster.
The principal bedroom en suite is fitted with porcelain tiles, a heated towel rail and boasts a combined bath/shower. There is a spacious second double bedroom and a separate high end bathroom which completes the accommodation.
There is a wonderful communal garden surrounded by trees, shrubs and greenery, the landscaped garden is a great space to enjoy. The apartment benefits from two allocated parking space which is situated to the rear of the development within a gated area accessed via electric gates. In addition there are two communal cycle stores.
This would make an ideal permanent town residence, an investment or a perfect "lock up and leave"
Location
Kirk House is located just off The Mount area of York, one of the city’s most desirable locations with good amenities on the doorstep including a pharmacy, supermarket, hairdressers, beautician, restaurants, pubs, the popular Everyman Cinema, and a range of boutique hotels including Hotel Du Vin.
Situated about a quarter of a mile away is Bishopthorpe Road a highly popular area of York that has won the "Great British High Street of the Year" award in 2015, as well as being voted "one of the UK's coolest places to live" by The Times. The area has a well-known parade of independent shops, café-delis, bakeries, yoga studio, supermarkets and restaurants which host regular events and festivals. Rowntree Park with café, playground, tennis and basketball courts is just a short distance from "Bishy" Road. Located beside the River Ouse is York City Rowing Club and York Pilates Space.
The property is perfectly positioned just outside the city’s historic bar walls of Micklegate (about half a mile) and all the popular attractions including: York Theatre Royal, the Art Gallery, York Minster, Bettys Tea Rooms and the famous Shambles along with a range of local cafes, shops, restaurants, public houses and supermarkets.
The city boasts 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, which is about half a mile away and has a number of independent shops, pubs, cafes and hairdressers.
The well-known York Racecourse and Knavesmire are situated about a mile from The Mount.
York railway station is about half a mile away and offers regular services to major cities including Manchester, Edinburgh and London with some journeys taking less than two hours to Kings Cross. The A64 ring road is about three miles from the city centre giving access to Leeds, the A1(M) and the wider motorway.
The city offers a diverse range of primary and secondary schools including the popular Scarcroft Primary School (Academy), All Saints RC School (Ofsted Outstanding 2016) and Millthorpe School (Academy). Independent schools on offer are The Mount, St Peter's and Bootham.
Please note all distances and travel times are approximate.
Square Footage: 1,302 sq ft
Leasehold with approximately 994 years remaining.
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