Location

Poppleton is a beautiful village with excellent amenities including Ousebank primary school - and is also in the catchment for Manor CE Academy, doctor and dentist surgeries, a superb community sports centre, gastro pubs and a variety of shops including a post office and store. Poppleton has its own railway station connecting to York and Harrogate, a Park & Ride service, and good commuter links to the A64, A1 and M1 via the nearby ring road. T

Just two miles from York which boasts a vast array of attractions such as York Theatre Royal, the Art Gallery, York Minster, Bettys Tea Rooms and the famous Shambles, along with a range of local cafes, shops, restaurants, public houses, supermarkets and further landmark attractions.

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.

The well-known York Racecourse and Knavesmire are over two miles from the city accessed by a delightful walk or cycle along the river.

York railway station 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 and a half 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.

Description

Dating back to circa 1750, Beechwood House is a superb period village house with a traditional Georgian façade. The property sits in a charming position overlooking the village green, set back behind a wrought iron fencing and a pretty front garden. The accommodation provides everything today’s living requires, perfect space for family living and entertaining and working from home.

Situated in the highly sought-after village of Upper Poppleton, the property offers a refined and tranquil lifestyle, with convenient access to the York outer ring road and city centre.

This wonderful double-fronted home is set behind a quaint wrought iron-railed garden, welcoming you into a charming entrance hall. To one side, the dual-aspect sitting room features a Georgian cast-iron fireplace and decorative arch-topped display cupboards, and across the hall you have the dining room with views overlooking the green, the bespoke Peter Thompson oak country-style kitchen with granite worktop, and a separate utility room. The flow of the ground floor accommodation continues through an open archway into a bright and spacious orangery, complete with underfloor heating and French doors leading to the patio.

The first floor houses three spacious double bedrooms, and a large four-piece family bathroom with a freestanding double ended bath. The upper floor features a private principal suite with a striking beamed A-frame ceiling, an en-suite shower room, and two further rooms which are ideal for multi-functional use, currently being utilised as a sitting room and box room.

The expansive rear gardens include a garage with overhead storage, a studio with water and power, a summerhouse, and raised beds. Mature lawn with fruit trees and a greenhouse provides the perfect setting for outdoor enjoyment, and a driveway completes this exceptional family home.

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