5 bedroom detached house for sale

The Old Vicarage comes to the market and offers an incredibly unique opportunity to purchase a large family home which has been tastefully renovated. The property offers a unique blend of character features and modern aesthetics whilst being surrounded by an incredibly private and mature gardens, making it a nature lovers paradise. The property has the benefit of planning permission to further extend the accommodation to create a bespoke family home.

The property is accessed via a gated driveway off Northallerton Road, which has been strategically designed to provide privacy and shelter from the roadside. The property is entered and naturally reaches the wide and inviting hallway with restored original limestone floor, then transitioning to the modern aesthetics.

From the main hallway you are able to access the sitting room with reconditioned timber floor, original arched alcoves and open fireplace with a marble surround. As well as the dining room which currently doubles up as an office space and leads to the garden room, overlooking the pond and garden, offering a serene environment to watch the gardens nature. The hallway further leads into a second sitting room, again with reconditioned timber floor, original arched alcoves and decorative fireplace with marble surround and bay window providing a light and airy environment. At the end of the hallway is a very useful utility area with a W.C which has been well equipped to support family living. The ground floor is further finished off by a pantry/utility area and the kitchen. The kitchen would benefit from some updating, although it is fully workable. Planning permission has been approved to extend the ground floor and create a kitchen which will complement the rest of the house, whilst also being designed to fully suit the needs and style of its owner. The approved plans of this extension have been included in the brochure.

The first floor of the property is accessed via a staircase in the hallway and leads to a light and open landing. It features four good sized double bedrooms and a single bedroom. The master bedroom is very well proportioned with a feature bay window and also benefits from a dressing area. One of the other double bedrooms benefits from a very attractive ensuite with walk in shower, bath, W.C. and vanity unit, which is ideal to be used as a guest bedroom. The single room is perfect for a nursery or to be used as a home office. The first floor of the property is completed by a family bathroom with walk in shower, sink with vanity unit and bath overlooking the garden.

Externally, the property features a large parking area to the front which is suitable for parking a number of cars. The parking area then leads around into a paved courtyard which features the large garage, with up and over doors and large store to the side with W.C. The garage also benefits from planning permission to be converted to create a detached annex. However, it is equally useful for a home office, gym as well as a number of other uses. The Old Vicarage features a large wrap around lawn garden which surrounds the property on three sides. Its privacy and tranquility is secured by the mature trees and hedges which follow the boundary. The garden also benefits from other features such as the outdoor kitchen area, enclosed sitting area, children’s play area, functional vegetable garden, greenhouses and pond. In total the garden offers a fantastic family potential, whilst maintaining its peaceful and environmentally diverse nature