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Cowper Cottage, Chestnut Farm, Moor End, Acaster Malbis

PROPERTY TYPE

Cottage

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

710 sq ft

66 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Attractive three-bedroom cottage in sought-after Acaster Malbis
  • Set within the charming Chestnut Farm development
  • Spacious open plan lounge and dining area
  • Large kitchen with further dining space
  • Principal bedroom with ensuite
  • Two additional bedrooms plus family bathroom
  • Enclosed rear garden with patio
  • Well-planned layout ideal for modern living
  • Popular village south of York
  • No onward chain

Description

Cowper Cottage, Acaster Malbis

A unique opportunity to own a charming cottage in a welcoming community within the highly regarded village of Acaster Malbis, just outside the historic City of York. This delightful mid-terrace home features three bedrooms, a principal en-suite shower room, kitchen diner and separate generous lounge, allocated parking, and an EV charging point. Offered for sale with no onward chain and refurbished to a high standard throughout.

What makes this home truly special is its setting. Tucked away within the charming Chestnut Farm development. Nestled among a traditional farmhouse and luxury modern lodges, it offers characterful yet practical accommodation perfectly suited to couples, families, or downsizers alike.

Unlike the neighbouring over-45s luxury lodges, this property is entirely freehold with no age restrictions – providing the opportunity for buyers of all ages to enjoy a countryside lifestyle in a secure and welcoming environment.

Surrounded by open countryside, with riverside walks and a well-regarded local pub nearby, Chestnut Farm occupies a lovely position on the edge of Acaster Malbis, a postcard-pretty village just outside York. Blending rural charm with city convenience, this inviting home is offered with no onward chain.

  • Annual service charge: £350

  • Restriction: No holiday lets

Location
Acaster Malbis is a highly desirable village located approximately 5 miles south of York, offering a delightful blend of riverside charm, countryside views, and a welcoming community. Nestled along the River Ouse, the village enjoys a peaceful setting with direct access to scenic river walks and open farmland.

Local highlights include the popular The Ship Inn, a riverside pub known for its relaxed atmosphere and easy access to Bishopthorpe. The village also has a village hall.

Just 2.5 miles away, the neighbouring village of Bishopthorpe offers a wide range of everyday amenities, including shops, cafes, and Bishopthorpe Infant and Junior Schools. Acaster Malbis also lies within the catchment areas for Fulford School and Tadcaster Grammar School, giving access to excellent secondary education.

The village benefits from public transport, with the Route 21 bus providing connections to York city centre and railway station, helping residents stay well connected without needing to drive.

With its beautiful natural setting, strong school links, and close proximity to York, Acaster Malbis is a sought-after location for families, professionals, and anyone looking to enjoy a slower pace of life within easy reach of the city.

Parking - Allocated parking

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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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About Wishart Estate Agents, York

Wishart Estate Agents, Wilton House, Station Road, Tadcaster, LS24 9SG

Covering both York, Tadcaster and their surrounding villages Wishart Estate Agents concentrate solely on the sale of residential property, offering a wealth of local and professional knowledge and a personal service tailored to the specific requirements of you and your individual property.

Offering a one-to-one service ensures time is taken to display the personality of your individual property which ensures that the attention of those perfect potential purchasers is attracted. This is a service which will meet your needs as well as those of your potential purchasers, creating a beneficial experience for all involved.

Affordability

Monthly repayments£1,688
Property: £ 370,000
Deposit: £ 37,000
Interest rate: 4.5%
Term: 30 years
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