The Residence, Bishopthorpe Road, York, YO23 1FF | Property for sale | Savills
855 sq ft(79.43 sq m)
Guide price £449,950

The ResidenceBishopthorpe Road, York, YO23 1FF

  • Sold

Key features

  • Sold in December 2023
  • Balcony with views over communal garden
  • Two car parking spaces included
  • Wonderful historic building full of character and charm
  • Conveniently located for all the local amenities on Bishopthorpe Road (about half a mile)
  • About one and a half miles from York train station

Beautifully decorated two bedroom apartment close to the race course with the benefit of two parking spaces.

About this property

  • Apartment 310 is a stunning property set within the exclusive development The Residence within the highly popular area of Bishopthorpe.

    There is a communal entrance hallway giving access via a staircase or lift to the third floor landing which leads to the apartment. The premises also benefits from a concierge and has been built with a high quality of insulation.

    This light and bright third floor apartment is situated on the east end of the building and has windows on the east side as well as the south side.

    The apartment is all on one level and has been decorated throughout with a neutral palette. There is a wonderful open plan kitchen dining and living room area with full height windows and benefiting from French doors opening on to the delightful balcony with wrought iron railings, perfect for relaxing with your favorite drink and entertaining guests and also providing views to the rear elevation of mature trees and wonderful views.

    There are two bedrooms, with an en suite shower room off the principal bedroom. In addition there is a house bathroom.

    The apartment benefits from two allocated parking spaces and there is a communal cycle shed.

    View payable Stamp Duty for this property

I love this bright spacious apartment, particularly the south facing balcony.

Tanya CoffeyProperty agent

Local information

  • The Residence is an impressive building situated in one of York's most sought-after residential areas adjacent to the York Racecourse.
  • Close by is Bishopthorpe Road which won the ‘Great British High Street of the Year' award in 2015. It was voted by The Times as “one of the UK's coolest places to live“ and has its own dedicated website, www.bishyroad.net. The area has a well-known parade of independent shops, café-delis and restaurants that host regular events and festivals.
  • The residence enjoys excellent pedestrian access to some of York's prettiest green areas including the Knavesmire, Knavesmire Wood, Rowntree Park, with its popular cafe and walks along the River Ouse.
  • Conveniently located for the A64, A19 south, the city centre and York railway station which offers regular services to major cities including Manchester, Edinburgh and London with some journeys taking less than two hours to Kings Cross.
  • Please note all distances and travel times are approximate.

Additional information

  • EPC Rating: C
  • Tenure: Leasehold. Lease Expiry: 01/01/2267 (242 years remaining)
  • Service Charge: £2,335.00pa
  • Ground Rent: £250.00pa (review date TBC)
  • Council Tax Band: D