Heworth Village, York, North Yorkshire, YO31

A wonderful opportunity to acquire a residence with large garden and outbuildings within close proximity to York City Centre.

Description

70 Heworth Village is an attractive property steeped in history. Thought to date back as early as the 1700's, records show that in 1810 the property was a public house known as The King's Head which later changed to The Brittania Inn. The property was converted into a residential house 1975 and now offers spacious accommodation and a generous plot.

The property is located down a peaceful tree lined street with fantastic access to the local community and good proximity to the city. The property requires a degree of modernisation and offers the perfect opportunity for someone looking to create a wonderful family home.

The ground floor accommodation comprises a particularly impressive 27 foot drawing room with an ornate open fireplace, a separate dining room, snug, sizeable kitchen-breakfast room and WC.

Ascending the stairs to the first floor you will find four bedrooms and a house bathroom. The principal bedroom suite extends to 21 foot with an adjoining bathroom and dressing area.


Externally the property sits in front of a large lawned garden with mature trees, off street parking and a double garage. Attached to the property there are a number of brick outbuildings which offer potential for conversion, subject to the usual consents.

Location

Heworth Village is situated under a mile outside the historic city walls of York, and is particularly well positioned for easy access to the picturesque city centre both on foot and by car.

This broad and tree-lined section of the street forms part of the wider Heworth conservation area, which enjoys an attractive mix of substantial period properties, offering a pleasant mix of local shops and services including a greengrocer, deli with coffee shop, post office, chemist, convenience store and a park.

There is a fantastic range of amenities at Monks Cross shopping centre (two miles), plenty of supermarkets nearby and the Vanguard centre which has a large Marks and Spencer's and Next.

There is also a frequent bus service to York and the property is in the catchment areas for highly regarded primary and secondary schools.

The property is well positioned for vehicular access to the A64, for travel across the region and York’s mainline railway station can be accessed for express services to major cities including London (Kings Cross in under two hours), Edinburgh and Manchester.

Please note all distances and travel times are approximate.

Square Footage: 2,829 sq ft