Main Street, Beeford, Driffield, East Riding

The Shires is a magnificent 4 bedroom detached barn conversion of striking character and presence, built in 2000 by a highly regarded local builder, offering exceptional family living in a sought-after village setting.

Enjoying an enviable non-estate position, The Shires features private south-facing low maintenance gardens with extensive decking and a substantial detached annexe, all overlooking open farmland. Despite its peaceful rural backdrop, the property remains within easy walking distance of village amenities.

Beautifully presented and enhanced throughout, this distinguished home offers generous, versatile accommodation ideal for modern family life and entertaining.

An exceptional four-bedroom detached barn conversion of striking character and presence, The Shires has been extensively enhanced by the current owners, seamlessly blending refined traditional features with contemporary luxury. Beautifully redesigned bathrooms and upgraded interiors create an elegant yet welcoming home designed for modern family living.

An impressive reception hall with exposed beams and a brick inglenook fireplace sets the tone. The principal living room is a magnificent, light-filled space with a dramatic galleried mezzanine above, adding architectural interest and volume. Expansive windows frame uninterrupted views across open arable farmland to the rear.

At the heart of the home lies a superb country-style living/dining kitchen with light cabinetry, granite work surfaces, a ceramic farmhouse sink and an inglenook-style recess housing a substantial range oven. The adjoining living area opens onto the garden and patio, ideal for both daily living and entertaining. 2 utility rooms, additional reception space including a sun room/snug, and a cloakroom complete the ground floor.

Upstairs, an extensive landing leads to a mezzanine library or office overlooking the lounge, also providing a cosy reading area. The principal suite features recently fitted bespoke Hammonds wardrobes and a luxuriously refitted en suite with Jacuzzi bath and walk-in shower. Three further double bedrooms are served by a stylishly redesigned family bathroom. Two of these bedrooms have fitted wardrobes.

Externally, private south-facing gardens enjoy a peaceful rural backdrop. An expansive decking terrace offers superb outdoor entertaining space, complemented by a substantial detached annexe currently arranged as an impressive entertainment suite with fitted bar, heating and connectivity. Offering exceptional versatility, it presents exciting potential for ancillary accommodation or workspace. Electrically operated gates open onto a generous gravelled driveway with ample parking and access to the integral garage. A side driveway provides vehicle access to The Shires only.

A distinguished home of quality, setting and versatility — early viewing is essential to appreciate quality of the build and fittings.

The Shires enjoys an enviable position within the highly regarded village of Beeford, offering an appealing blend of countryside tranquillity and everyday convenience. Set within walking distance of a wide range of amenities, the property allows for a genuinely connected village lifestyle rarely found in such a peaceful rural setting.

Beeford provides a strong sense of community alongside excellent local facilities, including a doctors’ surgery, veterinary practice, primary school, village shop with post office, fish & chip shop and Chinese restaurant and takeaway, public house and established sports clubs — all easily accessible on foot.

For more extensive shopping, dining and leisure opportunities, the historic market town of Beverley is just a short drive away, offering rail connections to Hull, Bridlington, Scarborough and York. Driffield and the East Yorkshire coast are also within easy reach. There are regular daily bus services through the village.