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House For Sale £820,000
Mowbray Lodge, Church Street, Kirby Malzeard, Ripon, North Yorkhshire HG4


Description
Tucked away in a discreet and idyllic location on the edge of the picturesque and sought- after village of Kirkby Malzeard, you will find the delightful Mowbray Lodge.

The property is believed to have its origins dating back to the late 19th century featuring striking Dutch Gables with a mellow stone and render façade under a slate tiled roof.
A comprehensive yet sensitive programme of improvements has been undertaken by the current owners to remodel and extend the internal living accommodation and now offers a versatile and generous family home arranged over two floors measuring in excess of 2,700sqft.

The main reception rooms are well proportioned with generous ceiling heights and plenty of natural light. There is a lovely blend of period features throughout sitting seamlessly alongside contemporary styling.
The whole house is orientated to make the most of the delightful views over the garden with stunning woodland as its backdrop.
A beautifully designed family home set in a wonderful quiet spot in a highly desirable location.

The ground floor accommodation is entered by a recently created oak framed reception hall/boot room, this leads to a stunning open plan living kitchen flooded with natural light from the central roof lantern and two sets of bi-fold doors opening onto the flagstone terrace and gardens beyond.
This wonderful family space has been creatively designed and is furnished with bespoke handcrafted fitted furniture with oak work surfaces, stainless steel range, period fire surround with ornate ‘Jotul’ wood burning stove. The central island has additional storage additional storage and stainless steel sink, the flooring is a mix of engineered oak and limestone flooring; a perfect space to enjoy family time and entertain friends. Adjoining the kitchen is a useful utility room and separate cloakroom.

A more formal entrance leads into a lobby giving access to the spacious inner hall, flowing to the beautifully proportioned reception rooms, including a lovely drawing room with exposed oak beams, stone fire surround with log burner and french doors, this gives direct access to the gardens. A comfortable sitting room with feature fireplace houses a wood burning stove and double windows have lovely views over the gardens. There is also a family room with feature fireplace and log burning stove with fitted cabinetry and bookcases, this in turn leads to a pretty glazed garden room with fitted storage and book cases and french doors leading onto to the terrace and gardens.

The ground floor accommodation benefits from underfloor heating throughout.
A staircase from the inner hall rises to the generous first floor landing and onto the bedroom accommodation comprising a stylish principal bedroom suite enjoying a dual aspect and features a decorative cast iron fireplace, oak flooring, a separate dressing area and beautifully appointed en suite shower room. The guest bedroom with en suite bathroom, three further double bedrooms are served by the fabulous house bathroom with oak flooring, free standing roll top bath, bespoke vanity unit and fitted linen press.
Mowbray Lodge is approached via an impressive stone gated entrance leading to a gravel drive, private parking and garaging.

The delightful gardens and grounds are a particular feature wrapping around the property offering a most engaging setting, particularly when coupled with the immediate surrounds and river wildlife.
There are extensive manicured lawns, hedging and mature trees together with a natural pond and vegetable garden.
The lawns are interspersed with mature shrub, herbaceous borders and pergolas adorned with climbing roses and wisteria.
The expansive flagstone terrace runs the whole width of the house and provides a delightful place to relax and the perfect spot to enjoy the evening sun and al fresco dining.

Location

Mowbray Lodge is situated on the edge of the picturesque and highly desirable village of Kirkby Malzeard. The village enjoys a vibrant and varied community and boasts a range of local amenities including a church of England primary school, church, Methodist chapel, popular village inn, two excellent butchers shops, a fish & chip shop, general store, village hall, doctors surgery and garage with card payment petrol pump.

The village is well known for being the home of Wensleydale cheese. However, this pretty North Yorkshire village has so much more to offer being beautifully situated in the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

The property is situated 4 miles south of the thriving market town Masham offering a wide range of amenities and 6 miles North of the historic cathedral city of Ripon. Swinton Hall is located 10 minutes drive away and can be visited for a sumptuous afternoon tea or to take advantage of the luxurious spa.
A short distance in any direction you'll discover a wealth of first-class visitor attractions in the surrounding beautiful countryside providing a perfect base to explore the magnificent expanse of the North Yorkshire countryside. Rivers, reservoirs and pastures, woodlands, ancient monuments and breathtaking moorland are right on the doorstep.

The village offers easy access to the Yorkshire Dales and Yorkshire Moors with many National Trust attractions including Studley Royal Deer Park and Fountains Abbey World Heritage Site.
Ripon boasts a weekly market, a wide variety of shops and supermarkets, including Booths and newly launched Marks and Spencer, together with many public houses and restaurants, plus a leisure centre, swimming pool, racecourse, golf club, sports clubs and the renowned Ripon Grammar School. The Spa town of Harrogate, historic city of York and cosmopolitan city of Leeds are all within daily commuting distance.

The surrounding area is well known for quality state and independent schools for all ages to include:
Primary Schools - Kirkby Malzeard, Grewelthorpe and Masham.
Secondary Schools - Outwood Academy, Ripon, King James, Knaresborough
St John Fisher, Knareborough, Harrogate Grammar and St Aidans, Harrogate.
Independent schools: Cundall Manor, Aysgarth and Queen Mary’s
Mowbray Lodge is within the catchment are for the highly regarded Ripon
Grammar School.

Mainline railway stations at Northallerton, Thirsk and Harrogate offer regular direct services to London Kings Cross and Edinburgh.

Regular domestic and international flights are available from Leeds Bradford Airport.

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