The Clock Tower, Bishopthorpe Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO23

Fabulous three bedroom duplex apartment in the iconic Chocolate works development with many local amenities and close to York racecourse.

Description

This fabulous apartment has been converted from The Clock Tower (Grade II) at the former Terry’s estate and is in close proximity of York Racecourse and the vast green spaces of the Knavesmire.

The apartment is spread over two floors and the ground floor has a palatial open plan sitting/dining/kitchen area, along with a separate utility and a guest WC. The kitchen is fitted with contemporary shaker style cabinets and finished with sleek work tops. Integrated appliances and a generous breakfast bar make this the perfect place to socialize. Moving perfectly to the dining area with space for a large table and chairs seating at least six. The sitting room has a welcoming and eye catching gas fire housed in a bespoke chimney breast with TV recess and floating shelves. Double doors open out on to the full length terrace, the ideal place for dinner whilst watching the sunset

The hallway leads to the staircase which takes you up to the fourth floor level and provides a principal bedroom with the advantage of a good range of fitted wardrobes and a stylish en suite shower room. Bedroom two is a double, again with fitted wardrobes and along with bedroom three, which is currently used as a study, share a full bathroom.

With residents parking and some wonderful local amenities this is an absolutely stunning apartment in a prime York location.

Location

The Clock Tower is an impressive Grade II listed building, the former Terry's Chocolate factory, situated in one of York’s most sought-after residential areas adjoining York Racecourse.

There is a an Italian restaurant/bar and deli The Old Liquor Store and a dental practice on site. Over on The Chocolate Works developed there is a local Co-op store and on Albemarle Road (250m) is a bakery, butchers, public house, barber and a beauty salon.

Close by is Bishopthorpe Road (1 mile) which was short-listed for the ‘Great British High Street of the Year’ Awards in 2014 and won the ‘Great British High Street of the Year’ award in 2015. It was voted by The Times as “one of the UK’s coolest places to live “ and has its own dedicated website,

The area has a well-known parade of independent shops, café-delis and restaurants which host regular events and festivals. The location also enjoys excellent pedestrian access to some of York’s prettiest green areas including the Knavesmire, Rowntree Park, Millennium Bridge and walks along the River Ouse.

Conveniently located for the A64, city centre (2 miles) and York railway station (1.5 miles) which offers regular services to major cities including Manchester, Edinburgh and London with some journeys taking less than two hours to Kings Cross.

Please note all distances and travel times are approximate.

Square Footage: 1,275 sq ft
Leasehold with approximately 247 years remaining.


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