York House, Carleton Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire

The home has been finished to a particularly high standard and combines generous proportions with stylish contemporary design. A striking reception hall with a feature floating staircase provides an impressive introduction, setting the tone for the quality found throughout. The ground floor benefits from underfloor heating throughout, enhancing both comfort and efficiency, and offers a superb balance of formal and informal living spaces. These include a family room, sitting room, study and a magnificent open-plan kitchen, dining and living area which forms the heart of the home. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with extensive cabinetry, granite work surfaces, a central island and ample space for dining and entertaining, whilst large windows and glazed doors flood the space with natural light.

The first floor continues to impress with four exceptionally well-proportioned bedrooms, including a luxurious principal suite featuring a substantial dressing room and an elegant en-suite bathroom complete with a freestanding bath and walk-in shower. The remaining bedrooms on this floor are served by high-quality bathroom facilities, all finished to an excellent specification.

The second floor provides two further generous double bedrooms alongside an additional contemporary bathroom, creating an ideal space for older children, guests or multi-generational living whilst offering excellent flexibility for a variety of lifestyles.

A particular highlight of the property is the spectacular studio and games room. This versatile space features vaulted ceilings, extensive glazing and direct access to a balcony overlooking the grounds, making it ideal as an entertainment space, home office, gym or additional family living area.

Externally, the grounds have been thoughtfully landscaped to create a wonderful environment for both relaxation and entertaining. Extensive stone terraces provide multiple seating areas, including a superb raised stone terrace positioned to the right-hand side of the property, offering an additional elevated seating area from which to enjoy the surrounding gardens. A covered gazebo further enhances the outdoor entertaining space, whilst beautifully maintained gardens with mature trees and established boundaries provide an excellent degree of privacy. The generous lawned areas create the perfect setting for families and outdoor activities whilst retaining a wonderful sense of exclusivity and seclusion.

The combination of its substantial accommodation, high-quality finish, extensive parking provision and superb outdoor space makes this a truly exceptional family home. Rarely do properties of this size and calibre come to the market, particularly those occupying such an impressive plot with outstanding privacy and versatility. Offering luxurious living both inside and out, this remarkable residence represents a unique opportunity to acquire one of the area’s most distinguished homes.