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See how verdicts work5-bedroom terraced house · YO1 7HH
For saleReduced £55k (−6.4%) on 29 JulListed 829 days
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Grade II* listing terraced house in the heart of the city and a stones throw from York Minster.
Description Nestled within a prestigious location offering views of York Minster, this exquisite three storey apartment, built around 1774 offers a sophisticated living experience in the heart of the city.
The property is accessed via a private gated communal courtyard leading to the apartment benefitting from a small courtyard.
Upon entering this Grade II* listed property there is a welcoming entrance hall with stairs leading to the second floor.
The second floor features three generously proportioned reception rooms providing the perfect setting for entertaining guests.
In addition, there is a well-appointed bathroom and a separate kitchen breakfast room with a range of shaker style units completing the accommodation on this floor.
Ascending to the third floor there are four spacious bedrooms, including one en suite shower room. Completing this level is a separate house bathroom. The fourth floor unveils a further bedroom.
This wonderful property offers a peaceful sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of the city centre.
Location Just steps away from the vibrancy and vitality of the city centre, with its array of independent shops, national brands, restaurants, coffee shops and amenities.
Notably, there is York Theatre Royal, the Art Gallery, Bettys Tea Rooms and the famous Shambles all within the city centre.
The Museum Gardens lies to the west, set in the magnificent surroundings of the ruins of St Mary’s Abbey.
Along with 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.
Located beside the River Ouse is York City Rowing Club, York Pilates Space and The Perky Peacock, a cosy café in a medieval tower.
Further along is Rowntree Park with café, playground, tennis and basketball courts.
York railway station is about half a mile way and offers regular services to major cities including Manchester, Edinburgh and London with some journeys taking less than two hours to Kings Cross.
The A64 ring road is about three miles from the city centre giving access to Leeds, the A1(M) and the wider motorway. Please note all distances and travel times are approximate.
Square Footage: 3,075 sq ft Leasehold with approximately 977 years remaining. Directions Whatthreewords///listed.fever.yours Additional Info Ground Rent: Peppercorn
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