North Stainley is a popular village with a thriving local community, offering a range of facilities including a public house, primary school, church, village hall and a cricket club. It is situated just 4 miles to the north of the Cathedral City of Ripon which offers an extensive range of everyday facilities as well as a good choice of schools for children of all ages, including the highly acclaimed Grammar School. Nearby leisure facilities include Ripon golf and tennis club, Ripon Racecourse as well as football and rugby clubs. Also nearby is Lightwater Valley Theme Park and Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden. For the commuter there is easy access by road to Harrogate, Leeds and the A1(M) and mainline services from Thirsk, York and Leeds to London's Kings Cross.

The Old Police House is an impressive brick built detached property which was constructed just under 10 years ago. The property offers spacious and well planned family accommodation extending to just over 3,000 sqft (279sqm) and is ideal for everyday family living and entertaining. To the rear is an enclosed lawned garden providing a safe and secure playing area for children.

The accommodation is arranged over 3 floors and includes a spacious reception hall, sitting room with an adjoining snug, breakfast kitchen, dining room, separate family room, utility/laundry room and a cloakroom. On the first floor is a spacious landing, principal bedroom with an en suite bathroom, 3 further double bedrooms (2 share a Jack & Jill bathroom), house bathroom and a study. On the second floor there are 2 additional double bedrooms, one of which has a walk in wardrobe.

Outside, the property is approached through double timber gates which lead to a large gravelled courtyard providing parking for several vehicles. To the rear is an enclosed garden with a terrace adjoining the house itself and with a good sized lawned area beyond.