A striking contemporary home with wonderful light-filled interiors and superb connection to the gardens.

Description

A striking contemporary five bedroom detached home, set within beautifully landscaped gardens and benefitting from a double garage and versatile outbuilding.

The property is introduced via an impressive double-height reception hall, where a full-height glazed wall creates a wonderful sense of light and space. The sleek, modern kitchen is fitted with a comprehensive range of cabinetry and integrated appliances, centred around a peninsular island with breakfast bar. This flows seamlessly into the open-plan dining and family living area, a perfect setting for both everyday life and entertaining. Sliding doors open directly onto a south-facing terrace and gardens, offering a superb connection between indoors and out, ideal for al fresco dining. A utility with storage and cloakroom are thoughtfully positioned. On the opposite side of the hall a welcoming sitting room with feature fireplace enjoys access to the full-width rear terrace. A study lies adjacent, offering flexibility as a ground floor bedroom if required. A shower room completes the ground floor.

An elegant open-tread staircase with glass balustrade rises to a bright galleried landing. The principal suite has been cleverly designed, with a partitioned dressing area featuring extensive fitted wardrobes and a luxurious en suite shower room. Sliding doors open onto a large balcony with delightful garden views. Bedroom two enjoys a similar outlook and benefits from bespoke freestanding storage, sliding doors open on to the balcony. Bedroom three, with its distinctive glazed wall, bedroom four and a family bathroom.

The gardens have been thoughtfully landscaped to create a private haven. The rear garden combines level lawns with generous paved and partially covered terraces, a raised water feature and mature planting including ornamental trees. To the front, further gardens frame a gravel driveway leading to the double garage, with attic room above. A timber pergola incorporating solar panels offers both architectural interest and sustainability.

Location

Nestled between the Howardian Hills and the North York Moors, the historic market town of Kirkbymoorside is one of North Yorkshire’s best kept secrets. Located halfway between the tourist towns of Helmsley and Pickering this beautiful town provides a good range of shops, a weekly market, cafes, public houses, primary school with an Ofsted rating Good in 2024, a doctors surgery, dentist, cricket, bowling, squash club, football club and padel as well as an 18 hole golf course. Surrounded by stunning countryside, it's just 45 minutes by car to the amazing historic City of York and the same to visit lovely Scarborough or Whitby (and then onto the other wonderful beaches of the Yorkshire Coast), just 10 minutes to the stunning North York Moors

Helmsley (6.6 miles) is a fabulous town with a weekly market and an excellent selection of independent, local shops including clothes stores, a doctor’s surgery, delicatessens, cafes, restaurants, hotels, a spa and a local brewery. In addition there is an arts centre showing films and plays, as well as hosting yoga, exhibitions and concerts. Further attractions are the open air swimming pool, Helmsley Walled Garden, International Centre for Birds of Prey, Helmsley Castle and Duncombe Park.

Pickering (6 miles) is a charming and historic market town and is home to the North York Moors Railway. The historic market town of Pickering is known as the gateway to the Moors. The town boasts a number of public houses, supermarkets, leisure and sport facilities, independent shops and cafes as well as a 13th century castle, 12th century church, petrol stations, a steam railway and museum. There are local primary and secondary schools within the vicinity, both schools are rated Good by Ofsted.

Michelin starred restaurants nearby include The Star at Harome, Myse at Hovingham and the Black Swan at Oldstead as well numerous good eateries in the local area.

There is a station at Malton (12 miles) with fast and regular trains to York with connections to London Kings Cross, Leeds, Manchester and Liverpool.

Dalby Forest is about 18 miles distant with countless walks and cycle trails through stunning scenery, an adventure course and on site cafe. A dark sky discovery site, it is an excellent location for stargazing.

The renowned stately home, Castle Howard with its farm shop and fabulous gardens is about 12 miles away.

Please note all distances and times are approximate.

Square Footage: 2,810 sq ft



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