A charming detached cottage set within five acres of land and enjoying amazing views across the countryside of the North York Moors and National Park
The majority of rooms have been designed to take advantage of the wonderful views across the Esk Valley and Fryupdale Valley.
The current accommodation comprises a generous sitting room with wood-burning stove and French doors opening to terrace and dining room, open-plan to kitchen with guest WC and porch. To the first floor there are two bedrooms and a bathroom.
The property enjoys a private position which is approached over the moor and leads down over common land to a private drive through a paddock with cattle grid and on to the farmstead. There are generous gardens surrounding the house with extensive gravelled parking area, a large detached garage / stores and an agricultural building.
The location of Hill Top Farm enjoys a very private / elevated position just off the moors and is only a couple of miles south of the village of Lealholm which is located in the heart of the North York Moors National Park and includes an array of amenities including village shop, Post Office, tea room, bakery, pub, primary school, garage and railway station. The dramatic coastline is close by with a variety of beaches and wider amenities / facilities located in the coastal resort of Whitby.
Price Guide £500,000 Under OfferRef: AR5255
THE RESIDENCE
A detached period cottage with electric radiators. There is the following accommodation, with approx. room sizes
Ground Floor
Porch door to outside, window to rear
Hallway window to side
Cloakroom wash hand basin, tiled splashback, WC, extractor, spotlighting
Kitchen 9’7 (min) x 7’5 (about 2.9m x 2.3m) window to front, range of wall and base mounted units, work surfaces above, plumbing for washing machine, single drainer stainless steel sink unit, mixer tap, open plan archway leading to:
Dining Room 15’11 x 11’5 (min) (about 4.9m x 3.5m) window to front, electric radiator, spotlighting, stairs to first floor, under stairs cupboard, TV point
Lounge 17’6 x 16’5 (about 5.3m x 5m) two windows to side, window to rear, double glazed doors to patio, log burner with brick fire surround and hearth, spotlighting, TV aerial point, access to loft space
First Floor
Landing window to rear, hot water tank in airing cupboard
Bedroom One 10’4 x 9’5 (about 3.1m x 2.9m) window to front, electric radiator, fitted wardrobes, over-head cupboards, access to loft space
Bedroom Two 9’9 x 7’10 (about 3m x 2.4m) window to front
Bathroom window to rear, bath with shower off taps, shower screen, wash hand basin, WC, tiled flooring, tiled splashbacks, radiator
Price Guide £500,000Under OfferRef: AR5255
OUTSIDE, OUTBUILDINGS & LAND
The property is approached over the moor and leads down to a private driveway, to a paddock and over a cattle grid. There are generous gardens surrounding the house which include lawned areas with herbaceous borders and beds together with a separate, fenced, former vegetable garden. There is a large terrace at the front of the property which is designed to take full advantage of the properties position. There is an extensive gravelled driveway with parking beyond for multiple vehicles and a detached Garage with useful storage.
Large Agricultural Building 52’ x 30’ (about 16m x 9m) which would lend itself to internal stabling to compliment the grazing land and the wonderful potential out-riding on the moors.
The land extends to approx. five acres in total and is currently split into three large fields. This could be divided further by electric fencing.
NB: The vendors inform us that there is a public footpath across the front paddock and that sporting rights are not included in the sale.
IN ALL APPROX. 5 ACRES
(About 2 Hectares)
Agents Note: The property had planning permission granted on the 4th March 2014 for the extension of the house (almost doubling its size), a garage and additional agricultural building (the latter two now having been completed) Decision no NYM/2013/0560/FL
Price Guide £500,000Under OfferRef: AR5255
