Ainsty Grove, York, YO24

An attractive and stylish four bedroom family home on this highly regarded location within York

Description

Discretely positioned, just off Tadcaster Road, this beautifully presented detached home is in a prime York location, just moments from the Knavesmire and Racecourse. This stylish family home offers four double bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a stunning open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area. A versatile 302 sq ft annexe, landscaped garden with patio and BBQ area, and private driveway with EV charging add to the home’s appeal. Within a 1- mile walk of the historic city walls, it provides easy access to York railway station, shops, restaurants, and highly regarded schools.

18 Ainsty Grove is a stunning and unique detached house tucked away on a sought-after road in York, just off Tadcaster Road. Thoughtfully extended and updated by the current owners, it offers a stylish, modern family home with versatile living space and an abundance of natural light.

The heart of the home is a stunning open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area. The kitchen is fitted with a range of appliances, including an integrated dishwasher and Quooker hot tap, generous storage, a concealed pantry, and a utility with sink, space for two washing machines and a bespoke drying area. A central island with sink, wine cooler, and breakfast bar for four provides the perfect hub for everyday living and entertaining. The dining area features a striking picture box window with built-in seating, while the family room enjoys a charming bay window. Large sliding doors open seamlessly onto the garden, creating an indoor–outdoor flow with built-in seating and a dedicated BBQ area.

The ground floor also offers a separate snug, WC, cloakroom cupboard, and bespoke shoe storage.

Upstairs, four bright double bedrooms benefit from floor-to-ceiling windows with woodland views. Each bedroom is fitted with bespoke electric blackout blinds, while all windows throughout the home feature custom plantation shutters. The principal suite boasts a luxurious en-suite with electric skylight, and three further double bedrooms are served by a stylish family bathroom.

Outside, the low-maintenance garden is landscaped with lawn and mature trees. A paved patio leads to a modern annexe (302 sq ft) comprising two rooms, storage, WC, and a kitchenette with sink and Quooker hot tap, currently arranged as a gym/home office and sunroom, offering versatile living options.

Practicality is considered throughout, with underfloor heating in key areas, ambient lighting, outdoor heating, EV charging, and a large garden shed with electrics. The property is approached via double gates onto a resin driveway with multiple parking spaces.

Photographs taken in 2022.

Location

Tucked away on a highly sought-after road just off Tadcaster Road, this property offers a quiet and private setting while being within a 1-mile walk of York’s historic walls, giving easy access to York railway station and the city’s shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The Knavesmire and York Racecourse are on the doorstep, placing one of York’s most iconic landmarks just moments away. Local amenities include cafés, gyms, convenience stores, supermarkets, restaurants, pubs, and more, while the A64 provides swift access to Leeds, the A1(M), and the wider motorway network. Excellent schooling options are nearby, from primary and secondary to independent schools, including Scarcroft Primary Academy, All Saints RC School, Millthorpe School, The Mount, St Peter’s, and Bootham.

Part of a vibrant suburb, this property benefits from a post office, café, gym, convenience store, spa, swimming pool, beauty salon, hairdressers, sports club, library, hotel, restaurant & pub. There are two local supermarkets and a regular bus service to local areas and further afield. York city centre is just over a mile away. The Knavesmire and York race course is less than half a mile distant.

York railway station is just over two miles 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 gives access to Leeds, the A1(M) and the wider motorway network.

York College is only a short distance (1 mile), York University can be accessed by car or bike and is about four miles away. The nearest Primary School is at Dringhouses (Ofsted Good 2019) just under half a mile away. 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.

The property is positioned a mile and a half outside the city’s historic walls 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 also has a number of independent shops, pubs, cafes and hairdressers.

Please note all distances and travel times are approximate.

Square Footage: 2,060 sq ft



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