Bishopthorpe Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO23

An impressive two-bedroom, south-facing duplex apartment within York's iconic former Terry's chocolate factory, offering stylish contemporary living, magnificent proportions and a balcony

Description

Now known as The Residence, this iconic Grade II listed building forms an important part of York’s heritage. Formerly the renowned Terry’s chocolate factory, the building has been thoughtfully transformed into an exclusive development of luxury apartments and penthouses, complemented by a concierge service and two allocated parking spaces, along with visitors parking.

Apartment 117 is an impressive two-bedroom, south-facing duplex apartment, offering generous proportions, an abundance of natural light and contemporary living across two levels. The apartment further benefits from communal cycle storage available within the development.

Upon entering, the scale and sense of space are immediately apparent. The principal living area features high ceilings and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, creating a wonderfully light and airy setting that perfectly reflects the distinctive character of this sought-after development.

The open-plan layout incorporates a stylish, high-specification kitchen, fitted with a comprehensive range of integrated appliances. Positioned alongside the dining area, the kitchen benefits from an open aspect that enhances the sociable feel of the space, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The sitting area opens through large French doors onto a south-facing balcony, providing an inviting space to relax.

The generously proportioned principal bedroom benefits from a south-facing aspect, fitted wardrobes and a contemporary en suite shower room.

Stairs lead to the upper level, where a modern bathroom serves the mezzanine bedroom. Offering excellent versatility, this additional space would make an ideal guest bedroom or an alternative home office, with ample room for a desk and workstation.

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Location

The Residence is an impressive Grade II listed building, the former Terry's Chocolate factory, situated in one of York’s most sought-after residential areas adjoining York Racecourse.

There is a an Italian restaurant/bar and deli The Old Liquor Store and a dental practice on site. Over on The Chocolate Works development there is a local Co-op store and on Albemarle Road (250m) is a bakery, butchers, public house, barber and a beauty salon.

Close by is Bishopthorpe Road (1 mile) which won the ‘Great British High Street of the Year’ award in 2015. It was voted by The Times as “one of the UK’s coolest places to live “ and has its own dedicated website, area has a well-known parade of independent shops, café-delis and restaurants which host regular events and festivals. The location also enjoys excellent pedestrian access to some of York’s prettiest green areas including the Knavesmire, Rowntree Park, Millennium Bridge and walks along the River Ouse.

Conveniently located for the A64, city centre (2 miles) and York railway station (1.5 miles) which offers regular services to major cities including Manchester, Edinburgh and London with some journeys taking less than two hours to Kings Cross.

Please note all distances and travel times are approximate

Square Footage: 1,032 sq ft
Leasehold with approximately 240 years remaining.


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