Warren Farm Cottages, Waplington, York, YO42

An exquisite, contemporary family home, with fine attention to detail, far-reaching views and impressive character detail. Featuring a wonderful reception space with a relaxing, ambient atmosphere, the gardens offer an oasis, and the tranquil setting enhances this property beautifully.

This is a beautiful and welcoming home which is presented in a superior condition and has been meticulously cared for and improved. The property has fantastic accommodation of about 1820sqft in total and is perfectly enhanced for modern family living, being situated within a charming and peaceful setting, highly convenient within the Vale of York. This is an accessible location, with easy access to the amenities of York and the market town of Pocklington.

This desirable property has outstanding accommodation with high quality and tasteful fixtures, this stunning family home has had multiple improvements to enrich this property. Benefitting from being naturally light throughout; the accommodation offers wonderful flexible space, and this strengthens the family living and entertaining capacity of the whole house. It is in an ideal position, within walking distance of beautiful country walks and Allerthorpe golf course.

Introduction

The property has been meticulously cared for and is in excellent condition. There is beautiful space for formal and family dining and entertaining and this flows into the beautiful garden. The layout has been designed to allow the full benefit of the views onto the private garden and open countryside from all rooms. The space has been planned to capture lovely natural light. The accommodation provides attractive proportions, there is the benefit of double glazing and oak doors throughout, the quality of the finish and attention to detail is rarely found.

Time, care, and attention to detail has been invested throughout the house which has resulted in a rare opportunity to live in this immaculate and pristine property. With a layout that flows harmoniously throughout, it is a perfect home for a variety of family sizes.

Property description

The naturally bright entrance hall offers a welcoming and warm feel to the house. The reception space is located off the hall and has a dual north and south aspect running the full length, with multiple windows and glass doors letting light flood the room and where the stunning views onto both gardens and the un-interrupted views onto open countryside can be fully enjoyed. This impressive room has an inviting feel, where the entertaining scope can be fully maximised.

The chic kitchen, by Laura Ashley, has bespoke elements and provides a stunning focal point to enhance the welcoming atmosphere. Built in solid wood, there are many refined touches such as dovetail joints, six integrated wooden chopping boards, a wonderful double door larder style cupboard with two double sockets, six drawers, shelves, spice racks and an automatic light. An adjacent full height carousel cupboard with four carousel pull out components provides excellent storage space. A highlight is the drinks area below the staircase which has a statement antique effect mirror with reflects light beautifully and there are two CDA wine fridges.

Two central islands have been created which provide symmetry and balance to the room, as well as offering storage capacity not seen within many houses. They have soft lighting at floor level which creates a beautiful atmosphere in the kitchen. Integrated appliances include a Rangemaster white sink with hot water tap, two base level fridges, a freezer, a Bosch dishwasher, a Rangemaster in colour ‘China Blue’ with a five-ring gas hob and a full-length breakfast bar with space for seating six. Cleverly designed storage has created four discreet cupboards below the breakfast bar. The entire kitchen worksurface is a finely-grained quartz which complements the units, care was taken to ensure the grain matches where the quartz changes from the horizontal worksurface to the vertical sides of each island. Discreet double sockets have been incorporated into each island and there are six deep drawers to balance the cupboard space, some drawers have removable pegs to keep plates and bowls separated.

The dining area is beyond the kitchen, and this provides exceptional formal dining and family entertaining capacity. The sitting room benefits from a modern-looking woodburning stove in the corner. There are views from all parts onto the south-facing rear garden and the north-facing front garden with open fields beyond. During the warmer months, the garden blends seamlessly into the house which maximises the entertaining scope of outside. On the south side, there are two double glass doors leading onto the patio and there is one double glass door leading into the north side. Rounded, exposed brick pillars within the ground floor reception space add character, softness, and structure to the room. With exposed timber lintels and beams, the integrity of the character of the barn has been retained.

Off the entrance hall is a sliding half glazed sliding door leading into the utility. This has a sink, plumbing for a washing machine, there are a range of wall and base units, a generous cupboard, and a quartz worksurface. Beyond the utility is a WC with modern white fittings, the wash hand basin sits on a quartz worksurface, and a window provides stunning views onto open countryside and woodland.

The flexibility of the space is highlighted in having bedroom four on the ground floor. Currently used as a study, bedroom four has dramatic floor to ceiling windows where the views onto the private garden and the open countryside can be fully enjoyed.

The staircase is a striking feature, with exposed timber and glass panels, the blend of contemporary and character blended seamlessly.

The landing complements the strength of the bedroom accommodation with two windows providing elevated countryside views and there are exposed beams. The principal bedroom offers a striking statement with high, vaulted ceilings with exposed trusses and beams, a full wall length of floor to ceiling integrated wardrobes with a dressing table within the centre. Display shelves above provide eye catching detail. Double glass doors open, offering a wonderful flow of air, where the uninterrupted views can be taken advantage of. The en-suite bathroom has a separate shower with a rainfall shower head, a heated towel rail, modern white fittings and the wash hand basin sits on a quartz work surface with storage below.

Bedroom two also has a high vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and stunning southerly views through two windows. Integrated wardrobes offer excellent storage capacity and the en-suite shower room with modern white fittings has a rainfall shower head and a heated towel rail.

Bedroom three had an impressive dual aspect, wall panels and an en-suite shower room with modern fixtures, the wash hand basin sits on a quartz worksurface and there is storage below. The views from bedroom three are onto mature woodland to the south and open countryside to the north.

Outside

There is a lawned garden to the front, enclosed by a post and rail fence and a patio is ideally positioned where the open aspect and views onto fields and woodland can be enjoyed. There is ample off-street parking for multiple vehicles on the graveled drive. The fully enclosed rear south-facing garden offers a high degree of privacy. With a solid wood pergola running the full length of the house and with a patio below, it offers a perfect space to enjoy the sun from the south. There are mature shrubs, wisteria, raised beds and an attractive raised pond. The attention to detail within the house mirrors the investment into the garden which has a stunning mixture of colour and texture throughout the seasons. Both gardens are tranquil havens with impressive space, which have been cared for and maintained to the highest standard. A timber summer house offers flexible opportunities for a variety of uses.

Services

LPG central heating. Underfloor heating to the whole ground floor. Drainage to septic tank. Mains electricity.

Directions

Postcode – YO42 4RT
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