- Charming four-bedroom cottage +
- Potential to create an annexe (STPP) +
- South facing plot +
- Attractive modern interior with period character +
- Off-street parking +
- Garage +
- Easy drive to amenities in Yarm and Northallerton +
- Attractive front and rear gardens +
- Flexible accommodation +
- Council tax band E +
The Yorkshire Property Agency is delighted to introduce this fabulous four-bedroom family home located in the popular North Yorkshire village of East Harlsey. Boasting superb lateral space and flexible accommodation, May Cottage also offers a wonderful blend of contemporary charm and rural chic.
Nestled in the picturesque and sought after village of East Harlsey, this delightful four bedroom cottage offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Beautifully presented throughout, this home is ideal for families or those seeking a tranquil country lifestyle with excellent local amenities.
Approached via a charming garden path dissecting an attractive front garden, you enter into a warm and inviting hallway with a charming principal reception on the left with multi-fuel burning stove, a separate dining room on the right with feature heating stove and fireplace, a traditional yet modern 'shaker-style' kitchen with integrated appliances, breakfast bar and ample work-top space, a separate study with rear porch leading onto the private south-west facing garden, an additional sun-room with secondary garden access and a ground floor bedroom with contemporary en-suite facilities. The first floor briefly consists of three further double-bedroom a modern family bathroom.
May Cottage further benefits from off-street parking for multiple cars, a garage which includes a first-floor level, offering excellent potential for conversion into an annex, studio, or additional living space (STPP) and charming period features throughout.
LOCATION
Set against the breath-taking backdrop of the North York Moors, East Harlsey is a truly idyllic rural village that encapsulates the enduring appeal of the North Yorkshire countryside. This highly desirable location offers a peaceful yet well-connected retreat, rich in history and natural beauty.
A village of traditional stone cottages, characterful homes, and open green spaces, East Harlsey enjoys a quintessentially English charm. Surrounded by gently undulating farmland and spectacular walking routes, the area is perfect for those who cherish the outdoors, with Mount Grace Priory, the Cleveland Way, and the moorland trails of the North York Moors National Park all within easy reach. Despite its tranquil setting, East Harlsey is remarkably accessible — just a short drive from the market town of Northallerton with its mainline rail services to London and Edinburgh, and close to the thriving town of Yarm, known for its boutique shops, excellent schools, and vibrant dining scene.
East Harlsey offers a rare opportunity to experience the very best of rural living without compromise — a place where community, heritage, and countryside combine in perfect harmony.
Northallerton 6.9 miles, Thirsk 13.7 miles, Yarm 9.3 miles, Boroughbridge 25.3 Durham Tees Valley Airport 14 miles. Thirsk, York, Darlington and Northallerton East Coast Mainline Railway Stations are nearby and provide a regular fast service to London Kings Cross. All distances are approximate.
Tenure: Freehold
Services: Mains water, electricity. Oil fired central-heating, Mains waste.
Viewings: By appointment only. The Yorkshire Property Agency - Richard Towler or
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