Alma House, 15, Alma Terrace, York, YO10 4DQ

Alma House is an incredible example of an historic York building undergoing a grand design with outstanding and unique results.

15 Alma Terrace, formerly known as Copper's Lodge, was a late 19th century police station.

Built for the East Riding Constabulary, originally a Charge-room, three cells and two dwelling houses for resident police officers.

The cells still remain in the form of an incredible Abimis commercial grade kitchen, fully fitted with high spec appliances.

Other cells provided the space for the incredible dining area, with feature fireplace and the versatile games room which could be used as a home office.

The property has been carefully and tastefully renovated to ensure the character and charm are preserved, giving a nod to the Victorian era as well as the properties own unique past.

With innovation at its heart, the property boasts smart technology and convenience; Nu-heat underfloor heating and Cat6 cabling throughout, Loxone home automation system, mhrv ducting, a commercial grade hot water system, double-glazed timber sash windows with Resstende electric blinds and curtains.

Every room exudes sophistication. An unmatched eye for detail, great care and attention has been paid in selecting individual fixtures, fittings and floorings, with no expense spared.

Offering a multitude of reception areas including lounge, sitting room and bar, all of exceptional quality, many have been sourced from high-end Italian designers: Listone Giordano wooden floors, Graniti Fiandre marble and hard floorings, Davide Groppi light fittings, this one-of-a-kind York home needs no further consideration and is ready for new owners to enjoy.

The home boasts four exceptional king-size bedrooms, three of which offer exquisite en-suite facilities as well as Antonio Lupi and Ex.t, bathrooms with Aquaelite spa systems.

The sheer quality simply has to be seen to be appreciated.

The building is made of attractive solid red brick and is symmetrical with arched windows and decorative chimneys and sits prominently on the street corner, walking distance to all local amenities including shops, coffee shops, independent restaurants and bars as well as excellent schools.

Externally, there is a south-facing walled courtyard area to the rear, driveway parking for 2-3 vehicles and an electric car charging point.

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