Historic house with grandeur • Three double bedrooms • Three bathrooms • Two large reception rooms • Breakfast kitchen • Utility room • Heated outdoor swimming pool • Triple garage with loft storage • Impressive formal gardens • Traditional glasshouse • Small paddock leading into mature woodland • Summerhouse with power • Set in almost 2 acres • Part of the original Dower House to Ripley Castle • Tractor shed • Impressive long driveway access • Ample private<br>gated parking • Visitor parking • Views of Ripley Castle<br><br>The Manor is an impressive semi detached home of grand proportions and steeped in history forming part of the original Dower House serving Ripley Castle. The woodland and paddock at the top of the garden have magnificent views towards the Castle and lakes. <br><br>The property offers complete privacy within its own grounds and provides generous accommodation throughout. On entering there is a spacious entrance hall, downstairs cloakroom with storage. A large sitting room with feature fireplace and French doors to the outside patio and pool area, a superb dinning room with minster stone fireplace French doors to the patio and pool area. A generous breakfast kitchen with laundry and larder off, the stable door opens onto a private courtyard which leads through a gate to the front car parking area. <br><br>Upstairs has a sizeable landing with views over the garden, two very large double bedrooms with en-suite facilities one also having a dressing area, both have generous fitted wardrobes and overlook the stunning gardens.<br><br>The third double bedroom has fitted wardrobes and the internal accommodation is completed with the house bathroom.The fabulous home benefits from impressive gardens with stunning herbaceous borders, original walled kitchen garden with fruit trees producing peaches, plums, pears and figs, original greenhouses, one with a productive vine. A summer house/ office with the benefit of hardwired broadband. <br><br>Outdoor heated kidney shaped pool and pool house with facilities, Tractor shed and separate wood store. Mature woodland with pathways round, small paddock, magnificent views to wards Ripley Castle and the Lakes. <br><br>The property has a triple garage with a large boarded loft area for storage and adjacent to the garage is a useful workshop, there is generous parking in the property and in addition to the garage there is also a useful tractor shed towards the woodland area.<br><br>Whilst this fabulous property has been well loved and maintained it is now ready for internal modernisation presenting the incoming purchaser with a fabulous opportunity to create a wonderful home to their taste in an extremely popular rural location yet only 5 miles from Harrogate town centre.