Littlethorpe, Ripon

A charming barn conversion, occupying a picture postcard setting in the sought after village of Littlethorpe, being just a short drive from Ripon and enjoying a lovely open aspect to the rear.

The property has been meticulously maintained and skilfully extended to the ground floor, revealing beautifully decorated accommodation throughout, which has been finished to a very high standard. The downstairs extension incorporates a bedroom with ensuite facilities and access straight to the garden, ideal for purchasers incorporating a relative or needing ground floor sleeping facilities.

The main entrance door leads to an entrance hall with stairs rising to the first floor, cloakroom/WC and storage cupboard. A cosy double aspect living room to the front of the property features exposed ceiling beams and a pretty fireplace with wood burning stove. There is a lovely kitchen/diner, fitted to a high standard with an extensive range of units and some integrated appliances, whilst featuring an AGA and again, boasting exposed beams. There is a dining room with further access door and storage cupboard, a well equipped utility room and then a large bedroom, with double doors leading to the rear garden and a fully tiled shower room, luxuriously fitted with a large walk in shower. To the first floor there is a galleried landing, with study space and storage cupboard. There are a further two good size double bedrooms off the landing, both with fitted wardrobes and again offering modern and well equipped ensuite facilities.

The property sits on a sizeable plot, extending to approximately ¼ of an acre and no doubt offering further development potential, subject to necessary consents. Gated access is available from the road, leading to an extensive gravelled driveway, offering turning space and parking for several vehicles, whilst also leading to the single detached garage. There is a large patio entertainment area and extensive landscaped gardens beyond. A timber summerhouse makes the most of the views over the gardens, which are mainly laid to lawn, with numerous established and well stocked borders, whilst there is also a large greenhouse.

The barn offers a handy location, benefitting from a village feel, whilst also only being minutes from Ripon and also offering ease of access to shops, amenities and the bypass. The property is also ideally placed for those with dogs or an active lifestyle, offering lovely canal side walks close by.

This lovely character property really does demand an internal inspection and an early viewing is advised on this sought after home.

This property is in council tax band E.