A beautifully appointed second-floor apartment set within an impressive Georgian building with parking and communal gardens.

Description

Mill Mount House is an elegant second-floor apartment of considerable charm and character, set within a handsome Georgian building that successfully blends classic architectural features with a refined contemporary finish.

The apartment has been thoughtfully designed to provide well-proportioned and versatile accommodation throughout and is notably generous in scale, extending to approximately 2,181 sq ft of living space.

A grand reception hallway, which offers excellent practical space in its own right, leads through to an impressive open-plan kitchen, dining and living area. The kitchen is fitted with a comprehensive range of bespoke cabinetry incorporating high-quality integrated appliances, complemented by sleek work surfaces. Triple windows allow an abundance of natural light to flood the room, while an attractive fireplace provides a striking focal point. A separate drawing room offers a more formal setting for entertaining or relaxation, enjoying dual-aspect views.

The principal bedroom is served by an en suite shower room and benefits from extensive built-in storage. Bedrooms two and three are both generous doubles and are served by a beautifully appointed family bathroom. A useful storage room completes the accommodation.

The apartment is further enhanced by access to landscaped communal gardens, with south-west facing views across The Mount enjoyed from the principal rooms. Additional benefits include an allocated parking space and access to a communal bicycle store.

This exceptional apartment will appeal to a broad range of buyers, whether as a comfortable main residence or a secure lock-up-and-leave home.

Location

Occupying an enviable location in a prime area on The Mount. Mill Mount House is a sought-after development outside the historic walls of York, which provides functional luxury apartment living in a prestigious development. This is a desirable location with good amenities on the doorstep including a pharmacy, supermarket, hairdressers, beautician, restaurants, pubs, the popular Everyman Cinema, and a range of boutique hotels including Hotel Du Vin.

Just over half a mile away is Bishopthorpe Road a highly popular area of York that has won the "Great British High Street of the Year" award in 2015, as well as being voted "one of the UK's coolest places to live" by The Times. The area has a well-known parade of independent shops, café-delis, bakeries, yoga studio, supermarkets and restaurants which host regular events and festivals. Rowntree Park with café, playground, tennis and basketball courts is just a short distance from "Bishy" Road. Located beside the River Ouse is York City Rowing Club and York Pilates Space.

The property is perfectly positioned just outside the city’s historic bar walls of Micklegate (about half a mile) and all the popular attractions including: York Theatre Royal, the Art Gallery, York Minster, Bettys Tea Rooms and the famous Shambles along with a range of local cafes, shops, restaurants, public houses and supermarkets.

The city boasts excellent restaurants including the award winning The Star Inn the City by Andrew Pern and the Michelin-starred restaurant, Roots, by Tommy Banks. In addition, there is Skosh by Neil Bentinck which also boasts a Michelin-star, positioned on popular Micklegate, which is about half a mile away and has a number of independent shops, pubs, cafes and hairdressers.

The well-known York Racecourse and Knavesmire are situated about a mile from The Mount.

York railway station is about half a mile away and offers regular services to major cities including Manchester, Edinburgh and London with some journeys taking less than two hours to Kings Cross. The A64 ring road is about three miles from the city centre giving access to Leeds, the A1(M) and the wider motorway.

The city offers a diverse range of primary and secondary schools including the popular Scarcroft Primary School (Academy), All Saints RC School (Ofsted Outstanding 2016) and Millthorpe School (Academy). Independent schools on offer are The Mount, St Peter's and Bootham.

Please note all distances and travel times are approximate.

Square Footage: 2,181 sq ft
Leasehold with approximately 105 years remaining.


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