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See how verdicts work4-bedroom house · YO62 4JG
Sold STCListed 176 days
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About
8 Cawton Road comprises a contemporary link-detached village house situated in a quiet location off the Main Street.
The village is highly desirable, situated within the Howardian Hills National Landscape (formerly ANOB) some 5 miles to the South of Helmsley and approximately 20 miles north of the City of York.
The B1363 passes through the village and Cawton Rd runs to the east at the crossroads.
The property has the benefit of oil-fired central heating and double glazing and provides the following ground floor accommodation: entrance hall, sitting room, dining room, kitchen (with pantry), utility room, study and shower room.
To the first floor there are 4 bedrooms a house bathroom and eaves storage.
The garage is attached and has been recently re-roofed; to the rear there is a lovely enclosed garden which is well stocked and there are southerly views towards the impressive tower of Holy Cross Church.
The village is extremely pretty with many stone properties and a beck running along side the Main Steet.
The Fairfax Arms is a popular public house and eating establishments at the crossroads; there is a 9 hole golf course adjacent to Gilling Castle and a minature model railway by the Village Hall.
The surrounding countryside is quite outstanding and there are many lovely walks and bridleways to and from the village and a host of recreational pursuits locally.
Value & comps
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Returns
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About 8, Cawton Road, Gilling East, York
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