Handsome Georgian townhouse situated in a charming cobbled street
No. eight South Parade is an elegant, Grade II listed Georgian townhouse in one of the most attractive and highly sought-after terraces in York.
A striking example of the architecture of its time, the property has been thoroughly modernised to create a contemporary family home whilst retaining key period features including bay windows to the front, a feature arched window on the stairs. Arranged over five floors, with near perfect proportions this flexible accommodation extends to over 2,900 square feet.
The property is constructed over four floors with a fifth floor attic room, offering well-proportioned and flexible accommodation, ideal for entertaining.
The open plan breakfast kitchen and dining room is the perfect place for family living and entertaining. The handcrafted wooden kitchen features ample cupboard space and a sizeable central island unit. French doors lead to the walled courtyard garden to the rear. The Adjacent sitting and dining area benefits from a electric wood burning stove and room for seating and a dining table.
Just off from the kitchen sits the utility room which provides direct access outside, the is also a WC and storage cupboards on this floor.
The upper ground floor is home to an elegant sitting room to the front of the property with a wonderful bay window and log burning stove. Bedroom two and the study also sit on this floor.
Ascending the stairs to the first floor you will find a most impressive principle bedroom suit with a sizeable dressing room with built in wardrobes and an en suite bathroom.
Bedrooms three, four and five are arranged over the second and third floors. Bedroom five is the perfect guest room with an en suite bathroom and built in storage. The remainder of the rooms are served by a house bathroom on the second floor.
Externally there is a landscaped formal garden to the front and a walled courtyard garden to the rear, perfect for entertaining and Al Fresco dining. The house also benefits from an allocated parking space opposite and storage sheds to the front lower ground.
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8 South Parade is what I envisage when I think of the perfect townhouse, with light-filled rooms of near perfect proportions and well placed for access to all of York's excellent amenities.
Tanya CoffeyProperty agent