Clifton, York, YO30

A magnificent and extensive townhouse with off street parking and within walking distance of the city centre

Description

This impressive end of terrace Victorian townhouse offers generous accommodation over five floors extending to 3974 square feet and retains many period features with wonderful high ceilings.

On the ground floor, a welcoming entrance hall opens to an elegant double reception room with an attractive fireplace and French doors leading to the courtyard. A modern galleried kitchen with gloss units and a range cooker is situated to the rear of the property and leads through to the spacious sitting room with French doors on to the courtyard. There is a reception room to the front of the house with a bay window, this room is currently used as a bedroom with en suite. The house also benefits from a guest cloakroom and a cellar offering excellent storage.

Upstairs, the first floor features a generous bay fronted first floor lounge. There are three bedrooms with en suite shower rooms. On the second floor are an additional four bedrooms all with en suite shower rooms, one of the bedrooms benefits from a balcony.

The top floor comprises a large double bedroom with generous en suite bathroom with separate shower room and dressing room.

To the rear of the property is a private courtyard with parking area beyond.

Photography March 2022 and August 2023

Location

Clifton Green is a highly desirable conservation area with genteel Georgian and Victorian properties, in a beautiful leafy green area of York.

There is a variety of independent local shops, a SPAR, cafes, butchers, pharmacy, hairdresser's, church, dentist and doctor's surgery. There is easy access through Bootham Bar, to the world famous York Minster and the historical city centre is under a mile away.

Clifton Green also provides residents with a very pleasant and easy pedestrian approach to either St Peter’s school (about 0.3 mile) or Bootham school (about 0.6 mile), as well as facilitating a healthy lifestyle with lovely river walks and cycle routes that include the seasonal beauty of the locally renowned Homestead Park. Homestead Park has a children's play area, pop-up cafe alongside 14 acres of gardens to explore. A little north of Clifton, about half a mile is York Sports Club with tennis, cricket, squash and rugby clubs with facilities.

The property also gives good access to the Clifton Moor Centre which provides a variety of large well known supermarkets, shops and entertainment venues for all the family and a variety of gyms.

York City Centre boasts an excellent range of shopping facilities, attractions and 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 with a number of independent shops, pubs, cafes and hairdressers.

There are a number of supermarkets in and around the city, including a Waitrose at Foss Islands Road and a large Marks and Spencer at the Vanguard Shopping Park.

York railway station offers regular services to major cities including Manchester, Edinburgh and London with some journeys taking less than two hours to Kings Cross. The A1237 gives access to the A64 and A19 for travel across the region.

Please note all distances and travel times are approximate.

Square Footage: 3,974 sq ft