Towthorpe Road, Haxby, York, YO32 3LZ

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*** ARCHITECT DESIGNED & BUILT 4 BED DETACHED FAMILY HOME *** SCANDINAVIAN FEEL *** NEVER BEFORE ON OPEN MARKET *** BUILT IN 1950'S *** SOUGHT AFTER HAXBY LOCATION *** FULL OF PERIOD FEATURES *** WEST FACING GARDEN *** PLENTY OF GLASS ALLOWING LOTS OF NATURAL LIGHT *** FIRST FLOOR PRINCIPAL BEDROOM WITH WET ROOM *** SOLAR PANELS *** GAS COMBI HEATING SYSTEM *** EPC RATING E *** COUNCIL TAX BAND F ***
We are delighted to present to the market this rare opportunity to buy a genuine architect designed 1950's built home packed with period features and lots of light from the extensive glazing. Designed by renowned ecclestiastical York based architect, Ron Sims, this property has never been on the open market. Currently owned by the same family the time has come for a new owner to appreciate this lovely home and enjoy the modernist architecture of the time and nods to the Arts and Crafts movement as well as enjoying modern features like a refitted open plan kitchen diner, solar panels and running on a gas combi boiler system.
The ground floor briefly comprises 3 of the bedrooms, family bathroom, the kitchen diner and a spacious sitting room enjoying views of the west facing garden, whilst upstairs is the main bedroom and a wet room as well as the architects home office area on the landing. In addition there is a further side lobby and workshop utility.
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Accommodation - Enter via hardwood door with glazed units to the side

Entrance Hall - Wow! You are welcomed with a 'wall of glass' with views through to the rear garden! Wood effect flooring leads through the left to the ground floor bedrooms and to the right to the main entertaining areas and then additionally to the stairs to the main bedroom suite.

Kiitchen Diner - The kitchen and dining rooms have in recent years been opened up and combined to provide this stunning kitchen diner mixing the old with the new. It's a wonderful space with the feature open tread wooden staircase leading up to the master bedroom and office whilst the dining area retains the wood ceiling and opens through to the modern kitchen. The kitchen has a range of gloss wall and base units with central breakfast bar area. Integrated appliances include Neff oven and microwave, larder fridge and freezer, induction hob with inset ceiling extractor unit, dishwasher and inset sink. Windows to the front and side make the whole area light and airy with a door leading from the dining area out to the rear garden sitting area. An internal door leads to the side entrance. There are radiators in both the kitchen and dining areas.

Sitting Room - So many features in this lovely room with its copperclad open fire, original parquet wood flooring, wooden ceiling and picture windows to the rear and side, lots of space to let you enjoy views of the garden. In addition there is also a tucked away wine store!

Family Bathroom - Situated off the entrance hall the room has the benefit of a bath and separate shower cubicle, wash hand basin, wc, radiator, windows to the front and extractor fan

Bedroom 3 - Situated at the front of the property this room has well designed bespoke fitted furniture including a desk workstation as well as ample storage. Large windows to the front provide plenty of light

Bedroom 4 - Single bedroom with again windows to the front and fitted storage solutions and feature shelved bed area

Bedroom 2 - Further fitted storage solutions and shelving as well as another desk workstation, lots of light from the glazing to the rear offering views out to the garden

First Floor Landing - Skillfully designed landing with working from home an option with the built in architect plans table and drawers with roof light above as well as a desk in front of windows to the front. 'Secret' eaves storage solutions on either side of the landing

Bedroom 1 - Situated at the rear of the property and again with built in storage and a feature dressing table with windows to the rear offering views and plenty of natural light

Wet Room - Refitted by the current owners this is a tiled wetroom with shower, basin and wc

Side Entrance Area - Ground floor side entrance from the carport. Access via a stained glass door with this lobby giving access into the kitchen and also the workshop utility

Workshop Utility Room - Useful space with all space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer as well as workshop storage options.

Outside - The property sits in a private secluded position on Towthorpe Road shielded by the trees at the front. there is a sweeping block paved drive providing ample parking and leads to the car port. This is a delightfully private front area. The rear garden is enclosed and west facing with an ornamental pond. Heavily planted and again privacy afforded from the multiple mature trees screening you from property to the rear. The garden enjoys various seating areas to enjoy throughout the day and a paved seating area directly outside the dining room catches afternoon sun and well into the evening. This is a much-loved garden and it shines through. There are various storage solutions in the garden including timber shed and store.