Park Cottage, Thornton-Le-Dale, Pickering

A rare opportunity to purchase a Victorian terraced family house with retail unit.

A traditional brick built four bedroom terraced house with retail unit on the ground floor.

Park Cottage: Entrance porch and hallway, staircase, cloakroom/wc, sitting room, kitchen dining room
Four bedrooms, house bathroom, house shower room
Private lane access, courtyard, off street parking

Retail Premises: shop floor, kitchenette, wc, store

Additional Information - Park Cottage has been comprehensively restored and renovated in recent years by the current owners including a full re-wire and the installation of underfloor heating across the ground floor with central heating on the first floor. All the windows have been replaced with new bespoke timber windows.

A new drainage system has been installed by the present owners taking waste via new pipe work to the mains systems on Maltongate.

The kitchen/diner with west facing window has access to the rear courtyard and up to the garden/parking area with a gate on to private lane and outbuildings. The kitchen is newly refitted with bespoke handmade units, quartz work surfaces, electric and steam ovens, a Quooker tap, gas hob, dishwasher, fridge freezer and washer/dryer. The dining area has built in seating benches with table and chairs to seat around eight people. The sitting room benefits from a large east facing window and has an original Victorian working fire place and many period features, high ceilings and coving.

A traditional staircase leads to four bedrooms all of good proportions and with original Victorian fire places. Bed 3 and 4 cross the first floor of the retail unit. Both the family bathroom and shower room are good sizes. The property is beautifully presented with Farrow and Ball paint work through out.

Retail Unit - The unit originally formed the butchers’ shop and is currently occupied on the ground floor as was previously a successful florists on a short term lease.
The unit fronts on to Maltongate and retains its original Butchers’ tiling and name across the fascia. Use of a rear yard and access via the private lane is currently granted by private agreement.
Services have been completely separated from Park Cottage.

Outside - At the rear of the property there is a small courtyard with seating terrace which leads to the parking area up a few steps. A private lane, off Maltongate, gives access to the off street parking, secured behind timber gates.

Environs - Pickering 2 miles, Malton 8 miles, Whitby 20 miles, York 25 miles, Leeds 53 miles

Thornton le Dale is a thriving village on the southern fringe of the North York Moors, on the doorstep of Dalby Forest. Along with the tumbling beck and village green, the village offers a range of superb independent shops, cafés, restaurants, pubs and services including a primary school, sports facilities and a bus service connecting the Yorkshire coast to Malton, York and Leeds. There are high performing state and private schools in the area, and nearby Pickering with its castle and heritage railway provides all the attractions of an established market town. There is easy road access to Scarborough, Whitby, York and the motorway network via the A64. From Malton a regular railway service runs to York and on to Leeds, Edinburgh and London Kings Cross.

General - Tenure: Freehold
EPC Rating: D
Council Tax Band: D
Services & Systems: All mains services to the property. Gas central heating.
Fixtures & Fittings: Only those mentioned in these sales particulars are included in the sale. All others, such as fitted carpets, curtains, light fittings, garden ornaments etc., are specifically excluded but may be made available by separate negotiation.
Local Authority: North Yorkshire council North York Moors National Park
Directions: Heading south on Maltongate through the village centre from A170 the property can be identified on the right, opposite the beck.
Viewing: Strictly by appointment

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Photographs, particulars and showreel: June 2024
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