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Woodard House, High Street, Helmsley

Key features

  • Situated within the prestigious market town of Helmsley can be found this two bedroom first floor apartment comprising part of the conversion of the former Old Workhouse, now known as Woodard House
  • The house is situated in substantial grounds with a large lawn to the front, with dual access to either side, car standing area to the rear (not individually allocated)
  • Approx 1 acre of woodland which can be accessed by the residence on a peppercorn rent
  • The apartment is let on a long lease with approx 247 years to run to 2271, with the freehold interest vesting in the Tenants Management Company
  • Accommodation briefly comprises: Communal access and staircase to first floor, private entrance lobby, hall, sitting room, fitted kitchen, house shower room and two bedrooms
  • Gas fired central heating
  • This highly popular North York Moors market town has a good range of amenities, including, an excellent array of shops and eating establishments, doctor and dentist surgeries
  • An ideal base to explore the outstanding North York Moors National Park; the ancient city of York and the coastal resorts of Scarborough and Whitby are easily commutable
  • Situated within the North York Moors National Park and the towns Conservation Area

Description

Situated within the prestigious ancient market town of Helmsley can be found this two bedroom first floor apartment comprising part of the conversion of the former Old Workhouse, now known as Woodard House. The house is situated in substantial grounds with a large lawn to the front, with dual access to either side, car standing area to the rear (not individually allocated). Approx 1 acre of woodland which can be accessed by the residence on a peppercorn rent. The apartment is let on a long lease with approx 247 years to run to 2271, with the freehold interest vesting in the Tenants Management Company.  Situated within the towns Conservation Area as well as the North York Moors National Park.

Accommodation briefly comprises: Communal access and staircase to first floor, private entrance lobby, hall, sitting room, fitted kitchen, house shower room and two bedrooms. Gas fired central heating.

This highly popular North York Moors market town has a good range of amenities, including, an excellent array of shops and eating establishments, doctor and dentist surgeries. An ideal base to explore the outstanding North York Moors National Park; the ancient city of York and the coastal resorts of Scarborough and Whitby are easily commutable.

Tenure: Leasehold. A term of 300 years from the 1st May 1971. We understand that each leaseholder is a shareholder in the Freehold Management Company (Real Custom Property Ltd). Service charges are payable at present to the sum of £1,320.00 per annum, paid monthly at £110 pcm, reviewed annually. This includes all maintenance of buildings and grounds buildings insurance and electricity to common areas, excluding the maintenance of the windows. We understand that the Residents of the property also enjoy the benefit of the adjoining woodland for which the owners pay a peppercorn rent to the Duncombe Park Estate.

EPC Band: E

Services: Mains water, drainage, gas and electricity are laid on.

Property tax: Band C

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Tenure: Leasehold You buy the right to live in a property for a fixed number of years, but the freeholder owns the land the property's built on.Read more about tenure type in our glossary page.

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Band: C

Woodard House, High Street, Helmsley

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Peter Illingworth, Kirkbymoorside

16 Market Place, Kirkbymoorside, YO62 6DA

Peter Illingworth, Kirkbymoorside

Peter Illingworth Estate Agents was founded in Kirkbymoorside in May 1990 and still continues to trade today from same delightful Georgian premises, situated in the centre of this ancient North Yorkshire market town known as the gateway to the North York Moors National Park. The office specialises in the sale of country properties ranging from small abodes to country houses. Selling homes as far south as the Yorkshire Wolds and into the North York Moors National Park to the north and in the w

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