5 Bed Semi-Detached House For Sale Main Street, York, YO61

An impressive Grade II listed five bedroom period village house

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Originally dating back to the 17th century, Half Moon House started life as a public house and has since undergone an extensive programme of extension and refurbishment, now offering an impressively spacious layout with flexible living space.

Abundant with period features including exposed wooden beams and original fireplaces, this property is not short of charm. The two main reception rooms sit to the front of the property, the main sitting room being of a particularly notable size with log burning stove and two large windows. The adjacent lounge has a door way opening directly to the kitchen, currently used as a playroom, it would work equally as well as a dining room or study.

The heart of the home is the impressive kitchen-dining room, a later extension, this bright room has an apex roof light and bi-folding doors opening to the garden. The farmhouse style features wooden units providing ample storage space, built-in appliances including an electric range oven and a central island unit.

Continuing through the ground floor there is a sizeable separate utility room, WC and plant room; which provides access to the cellar.

The property is fitted with wooden Yorkshire sliding sash windows to the front and double glazed windows to the rear.

Ascending the first floor there is a house bathroom and five bedrooms, all with their own unique charm. The principle bedroom features built-in wardrobes and an en suite bathroom. In addition the guest bedroom, currently used as a study, also benefits from an en suite and built-in wardrobes.

The house sits behind pretty cobbles in the heart of the village, the cobbles are privately owned by the property and provide parking for two cars to the front and three to the side.

To the rear of the property is a particularly private walled garden with a central lawn, terraced seating area, raised vegetable beds and a well-stocked flower bed. Double gates give vehicular access to the double garage.

Location

With a vibrant community offering excellent facilities including a primary school and nursery, doctor's surgery, public house, a further public house with restaurant and rooms, church, a thriving village hall, paper shop, garage, cricket and football clubs and many more recreational clubs and societies.

Conveniently located for the A1(M) and the popular market towns of Easingwold (6.5 miles) and Boroughbridge (5.5 miles), both of which have an extensive range of amenities and schooling for all ages. The City of York is about 17 miles away, the Spa Town of Harrogate is within 16 miles and Leeds city centre about 34 miles away.

Cundall Manor School is under two and a half miles away, Ampleforth college is about 14 miles distant, with further private schools: St Peter's, Bootham and The Mount are all within York centre.

Helperby is also within close proximity to the A19 (7 miles) offering good transport links. York and Thirsk (12 miles) railway stations offer East Coast mainline services with direct links to London Kings Cross, Newcastle, Manchester and Edinburgh.

Please note all distances and travel times are approximate.

Square Footage: 2,919 sq ft
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Additional Info

AGENTS NOTE: We wish to inform prospective buyers of this property that the seller is an employee of Savills