Mole House, Foston on the Wolds, YO25 8BJ

Mole House stands on the outskirts of one of the region's most exclusive villages.  The secluded plot extends to just over one-third of an acre, and the house provides approximately 2250 sq ft of versatile accommodation over two floors (including the garage).   The property is now vacant and would benefit from a full programme of modernisation and redecoration.  The plot size also offers potential for extension if required (subject to any necessary planning consent).  The property benefits from Oil fired central heating to radiators and some double glazing.

Location
Foston on the Wolds is a picturesque a unspoilt Wolds village located in an excellent position for access to the surrounding Towns and Cities. Driffield is the nearest, a traditional market town that has earned its title as the capital of the Wolds by virtue of its central position within East Yorkshire. The town provides good shopping, recreation, schooling, and transport amenities, with a more comprehensive range available in the larger towns of Beverley and Bridlington.

Accommodation

Ground Floor

Part-glazed Front Entrance door opening into

Entrance Hall

With tiled floor, three wall light points, radiator, beamed ceiling and doors to

Living Room 

With an open-fronted cast iron fire grate set in an exposed brick fireplace with wooden mantle, beamed ceiling, four wall light points, radiator and a TV aerial point. Door to

Dining Room

With beamed ceiling, four wall light points, radiator and a staircase leading off. Partially glazed door to

Garden Room

With a south-facing aspect, a natural brick wall and a beamed ceiling. stone-flagged floor, double-glazed French windows with leaded lights opening to the garden.

Kitchen

With a one-and-a-half-bowl single drainer sink, base units, drawer unit, wall-mounted cupboards. Belling oven and hob, plumbing for a dishwasher, beamed ceiling, tiled walls and door to

Sitting Room

With an open fireplace with brick surround and beamed ceiling. south-facing aspect over the rear garden through a leaded picture window.

Utility Room

With a double-drainer stainless steel sink unit with a double base unit, two single and one double wall-mounted cupboards, plumbing for an automatic washing machine, and a tiled floor. Door to the integral garage.

Bedroom One/Study

With a radiator and two wall light points.

Bathroom & WC

With a white suite comprising an enclosed bath, a pedestal wash hand basin, and a low-level WC, glazed and tiled shower cubicle with plumbed-in shower, wall tiling to half height, radiator and beamed ceiling.

On the First Floor

Landing

With a radiator and a built-in airing cupboard housing an insulated hot water cylinder and immersion heater.

Bedroom two

With a door to an eaves storage space, a single built-in wardrobe, a radiator, a dressing table unit with a double base unit and three drawer units.

Bedroom 3

With fitted wardrobes with sliding mirror doors to one wall, a radiator and a walk-in wardrobe.

Separate WC

With a white suite comprising a low-level WC, a pedestal wash hand basin, and a bidet. Fitted drawer units. radiator, mainly tiled walls and a double glazed Velux window.

Central Heating

Oil-fired central heating to radiators.

Domestic Hot Water

Provided by the central heating system with stand-by immersion heater.

Double Garage

Approached over a wide tarmac driveway with up and over door, power and light connected.  Within the garage is a workshop (8'7 x 8'6 ) with power and light. A boiler room with floor standing oil fired central heating boiler.

Gardens

The gardens, which are mainly lawned, extend to approximately two-thirds of an acre. The extent and orientation of the garden are identified on the attached plan. There is a significant amount of additional parking to the rear of the property. Ideal for a horse box, caravan, boat, etc.

Tenure

Freehold with vacant possession.

Council Tax

Band E payable to East Riding of Yorkshire Council.

Energuy Performance Certificate

E(47)

Services

Mains water, electricity and telephone. Drainage to a septic tank.

Solicitors

Pinkney Grunwells, 23 Exchange Street, Driffield, East Yorkshire, YO25 6LF. Tel:  . Ref: Stephen Baker

Viewing

Strictly by appointment only with the agents on or .

Method of Sale

The property will be offered for sale by online auction with bidding commencing at 12 noon on Monday 1st December 2025 and closing on Wednesday 3rd December 2025 at 1.00pm. For further legal information relating to this lot please log on to auctionhouse.co.uk/hullandeastyorkshire.

Conditions of Sale

The property will be sold subject to conditions of sale, copies of which will be available for inspection at the auctioneer’s offices, with the solicitors and on-line at auctionhouse.co.uk/hullandeastyorkshire prior to the date of the auction.

Additional Fees

The purchaser will be required to pay an administration charge of 0.3% subject to a minimum of £900 (£750 plus VAT) and a buyer’s premium of £720 (£600 + VAT) in addition to the purchase price of the property.

Guide Price

Guides are provided as an indication of each seller's minimum expectation. They are not necessarily figures which a property will sell for and may change at any time prior to the auction. Each property will be offered subject to a Reserve (a figure below which the Auctioneer cannot sell the property during the auction) which we expect will be set within the Guide Range or no more than 10% above a single figure Guide.

Disbursements

Please see the legal pack for any disbursements listed that may become payable by the purchaser on completion.

Online bidding

If you want to bid on this property, copy and paste the link below into your URL bar or into a Google search and it will take you to a video that explains the process: youtube.com/watch?v=ImXr4HXR36c

Roof type: Clay tiles.

Flooded in the last 5 years: No.

Construction materials used: Brick and block.

Water source: Direct mains water.

Electricity source: National Grid.

Sewerage arrangements: Septic Tank.

Heating Supply: Oil central heating.

Do any public rights of way affect your your property or its grounds?
No.

Parking Availability: Yes.