Set in the heart of the highly sought-after village of Bishop Monkton, this charming four bedroom character home dating back to the early 1900s is a much loved family residence rich in period features. The property boasts high ceilings, original fireplaces, and beautifully proportioned rooms throughout.
Externally, it sits within mature, private gardens and benefits from ample driveway parking. An internal viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the character, space, and setting of this exceptional home and to avoid disappointment.
This handsome and substantial Edwardian family home is beautifully presented throughout.
The accommodation comprises a storm porch, a welcoming hallway with solid oak flooring, a bay fronted living room with feature fireplace and wood burner, doors lead to the generous kitchen/breakfast room which is at the heart of this home and is the perfect place for gathering as a family. Superbly fitted with a range of units and display cupboards, appliances include a gas AGA, fridge/freezer and a built in dishwasher along with a large pantry cupboard. In addition to the sizeable island there is ample space for a dining table. The glazed extension enjoys lovely views over the garden. Leading from the kitchen is a large and very useful utility/boot room off which is a cloakroom and a study/family room.
To the first floor there are three generous bedrooms, the master of which benefits from a range of built in wardrobes, all served by a superb house bathroom which has been refitted to a very high standard. To the top floor there is an additional double bedroom together with a shower room.
Complemented by beautiful landscaped mature gardens with an abundance of well stocked borders there is a summer house with electric, heating and lighting (currently used as a gym). Ample driveway parking and a substantial storage shed.
Bishop Monkton is a most picturesque village conveniently placed between the fashionable spa town of Harrogate and the cathedral City of Ripon. The village supports a thriving community with two public houses, church, school and playing fields. The area is considered suitable for the commuter as easy access can be gained to the A1M linking with the region's motorway network. Bishop Monkton is within easy reach of the historic Cathedral city of Ripon which provides an excellent range of services and amenities including a weekly market, a diverse range of independent shops and supermarkets, a number of restaurants and bars, a cinema, Ripon city racecourse, golf course, leisure centre and swimming pool. There is a wide range of schools throughout the area for all ages including the renowned Ripon Grammar school just a mile from the City centre.