Westgate Apartments, Leeman Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO26

A luxury apartment with garden views within a highly sought-after apartment building.

Description

104 Westgate is a wonderful apartment offering a stunning aspect with well-proportioned and superb accommodation throughout. The floor to ceilings windows to the main reception area add to the contemporary feel of this apartment bringing in an abundance of natural light.

Of special note is the views of the Memorial Gardens and River from the principal rooms.

Extending to over 1,100 square feet of living space, within this popular building, the impressive open plan kitchen, living and dining area boasts a long reception space with superb views and access on to the balcony via French doors, providing ample space for relaxing and enjoying the views. The kitchen has been updated and offers a good range of fitted wall and base units, providing storage and preparation space, as well as benefiting from a range of integrated appliances.

The property has a good sized entrance hall which leads to the principal bedroom, currently being used as a study with a modern en suite shower and access on to the balcony. There is a second double bedroom leading from the hallway and adjacent is a sizeable contemporary bathroom.

A concierge, a secure allocated parking space, lifts, video entry system, CCTV cameras and underground storage for bicycles all provide functional luxury apartment living in this prestigious development.

Location

Westgate Apartments is a sought-after development nestled between the River Ouse and the Memorial Gardens, just outside the historic walls of York centre, which provides the ultimate contemporary living experience.

The apartment building is perfectly positioned just outside the city’s historic walls and is close to York Theatre Royal, the Art Gallery, York Minster, Bettys Tea Rooms and the famous Shambles along with a range of local cafes, shops, restaurants, public houses, supermarkets and further landmark attractions.

Located beside the River Ouse is York City Rowing Club (about 0.2 mile), York Pilates Space and The Perky Peacock, a cosy café in a medieval tower. Further along is Rowntree Park (about one mile) with café, playground, tennis and basketball courts.

Across the River is the Museum Gardens, the library, 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, which is about half a mile from Westgate Apartments and has a number of independent shops, pubs, cafes and hairdressers.

The well-known York Racecourse and Knavesmire are about two miles from the city accessed by a delightful walk or cycle along the river.

About a mile away is Bishopthorpe Road which won the 'Great British High Street of the Year’ award in 2015. The area has a well-known parade of independent shops, café-delis and restaurants which hosts regular events and festivals.

York railway station, located close to the complex offers regular services to major cities including Manchester, Edinburgh and London with some journeys taking less than two hours to Kings Cross. The A64 ring road is about three miles from the city centre giving access to Leeds, the A1(M) and the wider motorway.

The city offers a diverse range of primary and secondary schools including Scarcroft Primary School (Academy), All Saints RC School (Ofsted Outstanding 2016) and Millthorpe School (Academy). Independent schools on offer are The Mount, St Peter's and Bootham.

Please note all distances and times are approximate.

Square Footage: 1,099 sq ft
Leasehold with approximately 976 years remaining.