Ravensworth, Richmond

Located just 5 miles from the attractive market town of Richmond is Ravensworth, a highly regarded village in North Yorkshire (Holme Dale). This renowned village has a popular local pub, The Bay Horse Inn, a community hall, a central village green and the famous Richmond Castle. This 17th century stone built, detached character cottage provides versatile and living spaces that will appeal to a range of buyers. Set against the stunning views of the Holme Dales, this extensive cottage is one of the few detached properties in the village. The property has been extensively renovated and offers large downstairs square footage with huge potential and scope for flexible living. To the ground floor is a galley kitchen, an adjacent breakfast room a dining room, a living room, a sitting room, a shower room and WC, and a workspace which has previously been used as a dog grooming room, whilst to the first floor and two large front facing double bedrooms (one of which has a dressing area) and a bathroom. Offered to the market CHAIN FREE, an early inspection is strongly recommended as high demand is expected as a substantial home or investment property 

ENTRANCE HALL Accessed via a timber front door the hallway gives access to the sitting room, dining room and carpeted stairway to the first floor. 

SITTING ROOM Brimming with character, the sitting room has a stone hearth housing a log burning stove, beamed ceilings, wood flooring, a radiator and a sliding sash window to the front of the property. 

DINING ROOM A perfect space for more formal family dining, with beamed ceilings, an open real fire, an understairs feature with a wall light and a cold slab, a sliding sash window to the front of the property and access to the kitchen. The walls feature tongue and groove panelling. 

KITCHEN The galley style kitchen comprises a range of handbuilt, bespoke beech wood base units with two built in pantry cupboards and complementing butchers block countertops. Integrated is a Belfast sink, space for a dishwasher and a fridge and a Stoves range cooker with gas hob and electric oven. The splashbacks are tiled, with two windows to the side of the property and a timber glazed door leading to the rear garden. The ceilings are beamed and there is a radiator. The walls feature tongue and groove panelling part way up the walls. 

BREAKFAST ROOM Directly off the kitchen is a breakfast room with a window to the side, beamed ceilings, a radiator and Karndean flooring. The walls feature tongue and groove panelling part way up the walls. 

LIVING ROOM Leading from the breakfast room is large yet cosy, additional living space, perfect for relaxing, with a stone fireplace housing a log burning stove, a radiator, windows to the side and rear of the property, a door to the rear of the property and a radiator with Karndean flooring. This space is currently used as a living room and office area but offers huge flexibility. 

SHOWER ROOM Off the living room is a shower room comprising a tiled corner cubicle with an electric shower, a sink unit with storage, a WC and an electric wall heater. 

SECONDARY KITCHEN/UTILITY ROOM Off the living room is a secondary kitchen or potential utility room with cabinets and sink. 

GROOM ROOM/WORK SPACE Having been previously used as a dog grooming room, but providing additional versatile space, pine clad and insulated and offers huge potential to be adapted to buyers own needs. 

BEDROOM 1 A double bedroom with wall lights, a radiator, beamed ceilings and a window to the front of the property. The room benefits from a small inbuilt cupboard/wardrobe. Currently carpeted. 

DRESSING ROOM/GUEST ROOM A door from bedroom 2 leads to the dressing room which has a window overlooking the walled garden and has room for a single bed for extra guests. 

BATHROOM Comprising a panelled bath with mixer tap, a wc, sink unit with storage, a window, a radiator and wall lighting. Includes an airing cupboard. 

EXTERNAL To the front of the property is off road parking with room for 2 vehicles.

Off the kitchen is a large and beautiful walled garden with a patio area near the kitchen and at the back of the garden is a decking area to catch the evening sun. The garden area has the benefits of a potting shed, a stone outhouse which has plumbing for a washing machine and is currently used as a utility room and cold store. There is also an external WC.

Providing privacy the garden is entirely stone walled and is mainly laid to lawn with mature shrubbery and planting and a mature Silver Birch tree. There is also main wired lighting set around the garden.  

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The postcode is DL11 7ET, the Council Tax Band is F.