4 Bed Semi-Detached House, Single Let, York, YO31 1JA £800,000

Choicely situated in a highly regarded area, this exceptional 1920s built semi-detached home offers an ideal blend of modern living and period charm. With internal living accommodation measuring in excess of 2000 square feet, paired with an enviable large garden, the property is ideal for families. The property opens at the front into a spacious and inviting hallway with original staircase, picture rails which continue throughout the home, dado rails and geometric tiled flooring in black and white checkerboard style typical of the era. The front reception room to the left is bright and airy due to the large square bay window, with an original fireplace providing a focal point in this well-proportioned room. The current owners use this as a dining room but would be equally suited as a lounge. To the rear of the house is the sitting room with log burning stove and large picture window enjoying aspects onto the rear garden. The room is spacious yet cosy and is open plan providing space for a dining table and flowing directly from here into the kitchen. The kitchen boasts a series of matching wall and base units with sink, and is light and airy with natural light from three aspects. There are under-counter spaces designed for key appliances including a range style cooker with door from here onto the rear garden. A WC accessed from the hallway completes the ground floor accommodation. Stairs from the entrance hallway lead to a generous first floor landing with three bedrooms as well as a study, family bathroom and second shower room. Bedrooms 1 & 2 each have built in wardrobes/storage and with covered over fireplaces still offering a focal point and period charm. There is a fully tiled family bathroom with separate bath and shower, and also a second shower room and third bedroom. The shower room and third bedroom are accessed via an internal door off the main landing and so works well as a private guest area. The office is also accessed of the main landing with stairs from here to a fourth bedroom, a comfortable double room with Velux windows and eves storage. Externally, the property sits behind a stone boundary wall and offers a large gravel driveway with parking space for multiple vehicles as well as a well maintained front lawn with mature borders. Down the side of the house is a detached garage and wood and bin store. The rear garden is truly exceptional and boasts three distinct areas all offering different uses. Immediately off the house is a lawned garden with footpath leading to a superb seating area with feature timber gazebo with pitched roof, ideal for entertaining and alfresco dining. Beyond is a long stretch of lawn offering a private and peaceful setting to enjoy, with two storage sheds. In summary, an impressive and much cherished family home, occupying an enviable plot, in a sought after location with easy reach into York city centre. LOCATION Superbly located on the sought after Stockton Lane in the popular area of Heworth which offers a range of independent shops and amenities. The shopping parks of Monks Cross and Vanguarde are also within easy reach. The property falls within the catchment for highly regarded primary and secondary schooling.