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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · YO21 1RT
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About
Occupying an idyllic position in the charming village of Briggswath, just moments from Sleights and within easy reach of the North Yorkshire coast, Brook Cottage is a quite remarkable detached stone cottage that has been finished to an exceptional standard throughout, offering versatile and beautifully appointed accommodation across two floors.
From the moment of arrival, the property impresses.
An elegant oak-framed porch sets the tone for the quality within, where thoughtfully designed open-plan living spaces are flooded with natural light through large glazing that frames glorious rural views.
The lounge is a wonderfully comfortable retreat, centred around a characterful fireplace, and adjoins a cosy snug complete with a log burning stove - perfect as a reading nook.
The kitchen and dining room is a superb entertaining space, fitted to a high specification and opening via French doors onto a sheltered terrace, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living.
A study and utility room complete the practical ground floor offering.
Of note is a self-contained ground floor annexe, incorporating a bedroom and shower room - ideal for guests, dependent relatives, or as additional flexible accommodation.
To the first floor, two double bedrooms include a principal suite with en-suite facilities, whilst the house bathroom is a true highlight, appointed with a beautiful slipper bath that adds a touch of understated luxury.
Gas central heating and double glazing ensure comfort throughout every season.
Externally, extensive landscaped gardens with mature trees and a generous lawn create a truly private and peaceful setting, complemented by private parking.
Value & comps
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Returns
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