2 Meadow Croft Drive, Harrogate, HG3 3QH

Offered for sale with no onward chain, this spacious three bedroom detached bungalow occupies a large, private plot on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after village of Bishop Monkton.

Providing just under 1,500 square feet of well-planned accommodation, the property is approached via a side driveway with space for multiple vehicles, leading to a generous outbuilding/store ideal for storage or hobbies.

An entrance porch opens into a welcoming reception hall with a large storage cupboard.

To the left, three well-proportioned bedrooms include a superb principal suite with en-suite shower room and dressing area, while a modern house bathroom with over-bath shower serves the remaining rooms.

The main lounge is a wonderfully bright space with a central gas fireplace and access into a conservatory extension that opens directly onto the gardens.

The fitted kitchen is appointed with a range of units and links to a separate utility room with its own external access.

An opening flows through to a formal dining room, easily accommodating a substantial table, with patio doors extending out to the rear terrace.

Externally, the beautifully stocked gardens wrap around the property, providing an exceptional degree of privacy.

With multiple patio seating areas, the space is ideal for entertaining, enjoying the sun throughout the day, and will particularly appeal to keen gardeners.

EPC Rating: C Location The small and pretty village of Bishop Monkton is situated conveniently between Harrogate (15 minutes) and Ripon (less than 10 minutes), and benefits from having a popular local pub and primary school along with excellent community sports fields.

The historic spa town of Harrogate is popular for boutique shopping and the cosmopolitan lifestyle culture of its many cafes, restaurants and coffee shops.

The Cathedral city of Ripon which is the gateway to the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is known for being the smallest city in Yorkshire and is set around its fabulous Cathedral and market square.

Amenities include a variety of supermarkets, leisure facilities and a wide choice of restaurants and bars.

Also nearby, places to visit include the National Trust attractions of Fountains Abbey and the Newby Hall estate.

The A1(M) is only 10 minutes drive away, offering easy access by road to the north and south. London by rail takes approximately two hours from the station at Harrogate.

There are excellent state and independent schools in the area including the renowned Ripon Grammar School for which Southlands sits within catchment of.