Listed for £975,000
January 30, 2026
Sold for £432,000
2005
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Outside - A shared tarmacadamed drive leads to the private garage, with ample parking in front. Residents’ Parking is available on the Main Street. The garage is double length, fitted with power, lighting, and an electric door. At the rear, a workshop area - accessed via double doors and illuminated by a window - offers versatile space for a variety of uses.
The delightful garden is richly planted, offering a private and tranquil outdoor retreat enclosed by a wall and a lofty beech hedge along the north west boundary. Adjacent to the house lies a generous area of York stone paving, complemented by a second terrace at the far end. Also paved in York stone, this terrace enjoys a sunny southern aspect, sheltered on one side by a high mellow brick wall and trellis adorned with winter flowering jasmine, and on the other by a border of sculptural grasses. A generous lawn is framed by mature fruit trees, shrubs, and a colourful border of perennials, while raised beds provide a productive vegetable and herb garden.
Environs - York city centre 2 miles, A1(M) 16 miles
Main Street in Heslington is a leafy enclave of mostly period houses set back behind deep grass verges dotted with broad leafed trees. The village offers a variety of local amenities, including traditional pubs, shops, an artisan bakery, and a post office. The nearby University of York campus provides additional facilities such as a sports centre, cycle track, swimming pool, and sports fields. Heslington lies close to Fulford Golf Club and other sports and leisure centres, and benefits from the cultural richness associated with the university. Highly regarded primary and secondary state schools (catchment to ‘Outstanding’ Fulford School) and independent schools are within easy reach, while York Railway Station is some two and a half miles away. Excellent transport links include easy access to the A64, connecting to Leeds, the A1(M), and the wider national motorway network.
Important Information - Tenure: Freehold house. Garage leasehold – 999 years from 1967
EPC Rating: Exempt as grade II listed
Council Tax Band: G
Services & Systems: All mains services. Gas central heating. Combi boiler (2023), Fibre optic broadband.
Fixtures & Fittings: Only those mentioned in these sales particulars are included in the sale. All others, such as fitted carpets, curtains, light fittings, garden ornaments etc., are specifically excluded but may be made available by separate negotiation.
Local Authority: City of York Council Conservation Area
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Directions: Heading northwest on Main Street, Chapel House (No. 21) is on the right hand side, as identified by the house sign alongside the front door.
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Photographs, property spec and property highlights video: October 2025
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