Main Street, Kirkby Malzeard, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 3SE

This charming three/four bedroom double-fronted period cottage beautifully combines character and comfort, offering versatile accommodation in a picturesque setting with lovely countryside views.

At the heart of the home is a cosy living room featuring an exposed stone fireplace and wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

A generously sized snug provides additional living space and benefits from its own wood-burning stove, making it the perfect retreat for relaxing or entertaining.

The modern open-plan kitchen/dining room is a superb family space, thoughtfully designed with contemporary fittings and flooded with natural light.

Bi-folding doors open directly onto the attractive rear garden, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living.

Upstairs, the principal bedroom enjoys fitted wardrobes, an en-suite bathroom and beautiful views across the surrounding countryside.

Two further well-proportioned double bedrooms are served by a stylish shower room.

Adding exceptional flexibility, the property includes an adjoining one-bedroom cottage which can be retained as a self-contained annexe, ideal for multi-generational living, guest accommodation or potential income generation, or alternatively incorporated into the main residence to create a larger family home.

Outside, the property is complemented by a beautifully maintained garden with mature borders, established planting, lawned areas and a patio perfect for al fresco dining.

A charming summer house provides a peaceful spot to enjoy the surroundings.

Further enhancing the property's appeal is a detached two-storey stone barn, currently used as a workshop and garage, offering exciting potential for conversion (stpp).

In addition, a separate single-storey garden room benefits from power, a wood-burning stove and a separate WC, providing an excellent space for a home office, studio, gym or hobby room.

The village of Kirkby Malzeard offers a wide choice of traditional village amenities and primary school. The historic Cathedral city of Ripon is approx.

7 miles to the east and provides a wider choice of services, amenities, recreational facilities and excellent schools for all age groups including the renowned Ripon Grammar school.

Larger commercial centres in the area including Leeds/Bradford, Harrogate and York are within easy driving distance and the A1 connects with the region's motorway network.