Location

Newton on Ouse is a much cherished village located approximately nine miles north of York. With Beningbrough Hall and its beautiful grounds virtually on the doorstep, the area offers excellent opportunities for riverside walks and enjoying the surrounding countryside. Within the village itself are two public houses, The Dawnay Inn and the Blacksmiths Arms, both or which have restaurants. The village church is All Saints Church which has a Norman tower, along with a parish hall, all contributing to a strong sense of community.

This small village offers convenient access to York (about 9.5 miles) and the Georgian market town of Easingwold (about 8 miles). A good bus service provides regular connections into York.

The nearest secondary school is located in Easingwold, while York offers respected independent schools including Bootham and St Peter’s. York railway station provides regular services to London, with some journeys taking under two hours to Kings Cross.

Description

Chesterfield House is positioned in the heart of the picturesque village of Newton on Ouse. This charming redbrick detached home offers beautifully balanced accommodation, complemented by double garaging and a private garden.

The property opens into a generous reception hallway, from which the principal living spaces are accessed. To the front are two elegant reception rooms: the sitting room enjoys a dual aspect with a gas fire stove, while the adjoining formal dining room offers lovely views over the village.

To the rear is the impressive open plan kitchen/dining room, fitted with oak cabinetry, integrated appliances including a fridge, freezer and dishwasher, and completed by a Rangemaster cooker. Beyond the kitchen is a delightful snug with sliding doors leading out to the garden, creating a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living. From the snug, a versatile fourth bedroom is accessed - ideal as an additional bedroom, home office or hobbies room. A utility room with four cupboards and a guest W.C. complete the ground floor accommodation.

The first floor hosts a spacious principal bedroom with fitted wardrobes and a well appointed en suite bathroom. There are two further double bedrooms, served by a stylish family bathroom. The loft is particularly generous in size and fully boarded, offering excellent potential for conversion, subject to the necessary consents. The property also has the comfort of double glazing and gas central heating.

Externally, the property benefits from a low maintenance southwest facing garden, perfect for enjoying afternoon and evening sun. The double garage can be accessed internally.