House For Sale £749,950
Extensive Grade II listed townhouse in a highly desirable area with private garden and garage
Description
17 Main Street is a Grade II listed property dating back to 1737 with early 19th century additions and alterations under a Welsh slate roof.
This period property extends to over 2319 square feet over three floors in the highly desirable Fulford area of York. There is a wonderful sitting room with sash window to the front of the house and an original fireplace and ornate cornicing and ceiling rose. There is also a family room to the front of the house with a sash window.
There is a gallery kitchen with base and wall units, worktop and the large dining room is off the kitchen with French doors leading on to the patio. To the ground floor there is also a cloakroom.
The first floor is accessed via an elegant staircase leading to four bedrooms and a house bathroom, one of the bedrooms benefits from an en suite shower room. To the second floor there is generous attic space and storage room.
To the side of the house is a separate entrance to the garden with store and utility area, which leads through to the private garden with mature trees and shurbs.
The house benefits from a cellar and garage accessed from Heslington Lane.
Location
Fulford is regarded as one of York's prime residential areas, offering a broad range of local services. Nearby schools include St Oswalds ce School (Ofsted Rating Good 2019), Fulford School Academy, St Georges rc Primary School Voluntary Academy and Fishergate Primary School (Ofsted Rating Good 2017).
Close by is York University, the popular 'Designer Outlet' and access to the A64 linking to Leeds and the wider motorway network. There is a regular bus service to the city centre as well as an excellent cycle network.
There are several supermarkets, including Waitrose, within about a three quarter mile radius. York Leisure Centre at Monks Cross offers gym facilities, swimming pool and a sports hall with a Clip N Climb arena. There are three Golf clubs within about five miles of the village; Heworth Golf club Forest Park Golf Club and Fulford Golf Club.
The property is perfectly positioned outside the city’s historic walls and all the popular attractions including: York Theatre Royal, the Art Gallery, York Minster, Bettys Tea Rooms and the famous Shambles along with a range of local cafes, shops, restaurants, public houses and supermarkets.
The city boasts excellent restaurants including the award winning The Star Inn the City by Andrew Pern and the Michelin-starred restaurant, Roots, by Tommy Banks. In addition, there is Skosh by Neil Bentinck which also boasts a Michelin-star, positioned on popular Micklegate which also has a number of independent shops, pubs, cafes and hairdressers.
Independent schools on offer are The Mount, St Peter's and Bootham all within about two miles.
York University is about one mile distant.
The well-known York Racecourse and Knavesmire are situated about three miles away.
The property is well positioned for vehicular access to the A64, for travel across the region and York’s mainline railway station can be accessed for express services to major cities including London (Kings Cross in under two hours), Edinburgh and Manchester.
Please note all distances and travel times are approximate.
Square Footage: 2,319 sq ft
Description
17 Main Street is a Grade II listed property dating back to 1737 with early 19th century additions and alterations under a Welsh slate roof.
This period property extends to over 2319 square feet over three floors in the highly desirable Fulford area of York. There is a wonderful sitting room with sash window to the front of the house and an original fireplace and ornate cornicing and ceiling rose. There is also a family room to the front of the house with a sash window.
There is a gallery kitchen with base and wall units, worktop and the large dining room is off the kitchen with French doors leading on to the patio. To the ground floor there is also a cloakroom.
The first floor is accessed via an elegant staircase leading to four bedrooms and a house bathroom, one of the bedrooms benefits from an en suite shower room. To the second floor there is generous attic space and storage room.
To the side of the house is a separate entrance to the garden with store and utility area, which leads through to the private garden with mature trees and shurbs.
The house benefits from a cellar and garage accessed from Heslington Lane.
Location
Fulford is regarded as one of York's prime residential areas, offering a broad range of local services. Nearby schools include St Oswalds ce School (Ofsted Rating Good 2019), Fulford School Academy, St Georges rc Primary School Voluntary Academy and Fishergate Primary School (Ofsted Rating Good 2017).
Close by is York University, the popular 'Designer Outlet' and access to the A64 linking to Leeds and the wider motorway network. There is a regular bus service to the city centre as well as an excellent cycle network.
There are several supermarkets, including Waitrose, within about a three quarter mile radius. York Leisure Centre at Monks Cross offers gym facilities, swimming pool and a sports hall with a Clip N Climb arena. There are three Golf clubs within about five miles of the village; Heworth Golf club Forest Park Golf Club and Fulford Golf Club.
The property is perfectly positioned outside the city’s historic walls and all the popular attractions including: York Theatre Royal, the Art Gallery, York Minster, Bettys Tea Rooms and the famous Shambles along with a range of local cafes, shops, restaurants, public houses and supermarkets.
The city boasts excellent restaurants including the award winning The Star Inn the City by Andrew Pern and the Michelin-starred restaurant, Roots, by Tommy Banks. In addition, there is Skosh by Neil Bentinck which also boasts a Michelin-star, positioned on popular Micklegate which also has a number of independent shops, pubs, cafes and hairdressers.
Independent schools on offer are The Mount, St Peter's and Bootham all within about two miles.
York University is about one mile distant.
The well-known York Racecourse and Knavesmire are situated about three miles away.
The property is well positioned for vehicular access to the A64, for travel across the region and York’s mainline railway station can be accessed for express services to major cities including London (Kings Cross in under two hours), Edinburgh and Manchester.
Please note all distances and travel times are approximate.
Square Footage: 2,319 sq ft
