Chestnut Avenue, York, YO31

An attractive Edwardian semi detached home, occupying an enviable position in a sought after location.

The property opens into a welcoming entrance hallway with solid timber flooring with front facing lounge with an open fire offering a focal point, and attractive box windows with leaded and stained glass bathing the space with natural light. Period features include cornicing, ceiling rose and picture rails.

The property boasts a second reception room / family room of similar dimensions to the front lounge, also with feature fireplace, offering flexible accommodation as a possible second living room of formal dining room. Beyond here is an extension with pitched roof and exposed beams, lending a further option for dining in a light and airy space which looks onto the garden. This space links directly to the kitchen with a series of sleek handless matte finish units with integrated oven, hob, extractor, microwave, fridge and freezer. There is additional under counter space for a washing machine and dishwasher, and further counter space designed as a breakfast bar.

Stairs from the entrance hallway lead to a first floor landing and three bedrooms including the generously proportioned Master bedroom with an ornate cast iron fireplace and wash basin. Each of the bedrooms have fitted wardrobes / storage and share use of a bathroom with bath, separate shower, toilet and wash basin. There is conveniently a second WC off the landing. The loft has been converted into a fourth bedroom of good proportions, comfortably housing a double bed with Velux windows offering natural light and air circulation.

Externally, the house is sat back handsomely from the road with iron fence / gates bordering, beyond which are flagstone paving and flower beds. The rear garden is immaculately cared for with a meticulously maintained lawn, bordered by established seasonal plants and flowers. There is a flagstone patio area, and directly from the house via bifold doors is an extensive decking area. The garden faces south-west and so enjoys the best of the days sun into the evenings during the summer months, making this a superb area to enjoy al-fresco dining.

In summary, an attractive period property with a beautiful sunny garden, situated in one of the areas most sought after roads in the desirable location of Stockton Lane/Heworth.

LOCATION

Chestnut Avenue is an attractive tree lined side road, quietly located just off Stockton Lane under a mile north east of the city centre. Nearby Heworth Village has a charming range of shops and amenities, with the nearby Stray offering recreational space. The property falls within the catchment area for the highly regarded Hempland Junior School.