A generous, end of terrace, Edwardian family home with garaging, set within a popular area of York, perfectly placed for local amenities
Introducing this impressive Edwardian end-of-terrace townhouse, built in 1901, with off-street parking and a walled garden, situated on a highly desirable street within York, just under a mile from the city centre. The property offers open views of the local park; Glen Gardens which boasts both tennis and basketball courts along with a children's play park, in addition, East Parade has a good variety of local shops on offer as well as a wine bar/restaurant.
The generously proportioned accommodation is arranged over three floors, extending to 2136 square feet, with UPVC windows throughout. As you enter this charming property, you are immediately greeted by a good-sized hallway with original solid oak flooring, leading to a warm and inviting sitting room streaming with natural light via the beautiful south-facing bay window overlooking Glen Gardens. The bespoke oak fireplace completes the room and creates the perfect space for relaxing.
The expansive open-plan kitchen diner features a modern log burner with space for a large dining table. The kitchen showcases custom-made cabinetry, a breakfast bar finished with granite worktops and includes a range of high-end integrated appliances, a Rangemaster cooker and an American-style fridge, creating a sophisticated space ideal for both family living and entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen lies a practical and well-organised utility room, complete with space for appliances, wall-mounted clothes drying racks, and a combined shoe rack with coat storage facility, adding convenience.
Beyond the kitchen lies the garden room, continuing the excellent space for entertaining and family life with a built-in bespoke bar with a wine rack and space for two undercounter fridges, a bench seat has been created offering storage underneath. Experience seamless indoor-outdoor living with the sliding doors providing effortless access to the top patio area, perfect for hosting gatherings and enjoying outdoor dining experiences.
Conveniently tucked beneath the staircase, is a well-appointed W.C and a practical storage cupboard completing the ground floor accommodation.
An elegant staircase leads to the first floor, featuring a spacious principal bedroom adorned with charming period details such as the original fireplace, complemented by a bay window offering picturesque views of the stunning park; Glen Gardens. Adjacent, the second rear-facing double bedroom boasts an ornate period fireplace. The well-appointed family bathroom with a luxurious free-standing cast iron roll-top bath completes this floor. Ascend to the second floor to find two additional generously sized double bedrooms and a convenient shower room with W.C. Bedroom four leads to a versatile study space, ideal for home office use or as storage. The shower room also provides access above to the expansive loft space.
At the front of the residence, a charming tiled front garden welcomes you with a low brick wall adorned with elegant wrought iron railings and a gate that leads to the inviting front door. The rear of the property boasts a south-west private walled garden meticulously landscaped with effortless maintenance in mind, offering a serene outdoor retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city and benefitting from all-day sun.
The property benefits from the added convenience of two garages; a single and a large garage featuring a 3-meter wide garage door, providing ample parking and storage space along with the potential for a workshop or as a home offer. Fully serviced with main electric, these garages offer versatility and functionality.
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For me, this is a really welcoming family home and the location works well for the city centre and out of town facilities. I think that the private walled garden and triple garaging are a bonus.
Tanya CoffeyProperty agent