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- IMPRESSIVE BARN CONVERSION
- STUNNING THROUGHOUT
- OVER 2400 sq ft.
- LARGE GARDEN WITH SUMMER HOUSE
- DOUBLE GARAGE WITH AMPLE PARKING
- RARE OPPORTUNITY
- CLOSE TO AMENITIES
- TUCKED AWAY LOCATION
- Council Tax Band F
- EPC Rating TBC
***EXCEPTIONAL EXTENDED BARN CONVERSION. LARGE PLOT. TUCKED AWAY LOCATION. RARE OPPORTUNITY.*** This four-bedroom semi-detached barn conversion is offered for sale in Newthorpe, near Sherburn, occupying a large plot approximately 0.33 acres with a delightful open outlook over fields to the rear. Tucked away with electric gated access, the property combines generous internal accommodation with excellent outdoor space, including a substantial garden, parking and a double garage. The home provides two reception rooms: a living room with fireplace, and a further extended reception room enjoying garden views and direct access to the rear garden. The open-plan kitchen forms the heart of the property, featuring a kitchen island, defined dining space, living space and good natural light, supported by a useful utility room. The first floor has four well appointed bedrooms with fitted furniture to three, en-suite and bathroom finished to the highest standards. Outside, the garden offers ample space for recreation and planting, complemented by a garden summer house with fire pit and bar area that is well suited to entertaining or relaxation, and a pergola with hot tub. The large plot and rural aspect over adjoining fields enhance the sense of space and privacy, as well as an enclosed space where chickens are kept. Newthorpe is well placed for access to surrounding towns, villages and Leeds. There are several nearby railway stations offering regular services to Leeds (around 15 minutes), York and Manchester, making the property convenient for commuters. Road links are strong, with easy access to the A1(M) and M1. Local amenities, supermarkets and cafés can be found in the surrounding villages such as Garforth, Sherburn and South Milford, while nearby green spaces and countryside walks are readily accessible from the property. The area benefits from a selection of primary and secondary schools in the wider LS25 area, contributing to the location’s established residential appeal.
Ground Floor
Study/Porch (1.85m x 4.88m)
A lovely study entrance with fitted furniture, karndean flooring, downlighters to ceiling, Velux window, PVCu double glazed window, composite entrance door. Radiator and glazed oak door to hall.
Hall
Tiled flooring with radiator, oak doors to WC, lounge and kitchen. Stairs to first floor.
WC
Immaculate finish with unit housed WC, vanity housed wash hand basin, recessed frosted window, central heated towel warmer, fully tiled with recessed panelling having featured mirror with light.
Lounge (5.21m x 8.26m)
Feature exposed brick fireplace with sleeper recessed, double glazed windows to all sides giving ample light and double doors to extended garden room.
Garden Room Extension (3.15m x 9.12m)
A superb room with ample light overlooking the exceptional garden and view to the field. Three Velux windows, sliding patio door to patio, two radiators, karndean flooring, double glazed window, composite entrance door with side windows and double doors to kitchen/dining/family room.
Kitchen/Diner/Family Room (6.58m x 7.62m)
An incredible room with feature island, wall and base units with Quartz worktops, Belfast sink, recessed area for range with extractor concealed over and downlights. Integrated dishwasher and wine cooler, tiled flooring, two radiators and extended family area with entertainment wall featuring electric remote control fire beneath, bi-fold doors to rear patio and a door from the kitchen to the utility room. Dual zone under flooring heating.
Utility Room (1.78m x 2.18m)
Continuation of flooring from kitchen, integrated fridge and freezer, plumbing for washing machine with worktop and wall units. Downlighters to ceiling and cupboard.
First Floor
Landing
Feature beams, two windows to front aspect, two radiators and oak doors to rooms.
Bedroom 1 (5.26m x 4.24m)
Fitted furniture with window to side and rear aspect with stunning view. Beams to ceiling with downlighters, radiator and oak door to en-suite.
En-suite (1.63m x 2.39m)
Comprising a walk-in shower enclosure, push flush WC and vanity housed wash hand basin. Tiled flooring and part tiled walls. Shaver point, central heated towel warmer, downlighters to ceiling with extractor fan and beam.
Bedroom 2 (4.14m x 3.45m)
Fitted wardrobe, beam to ceiling and radiator with window to rear aspect overlooking garden with view.
Bedroom 3 (4.19m x 3.12m)
Two fitted wardrobes, window to rear aspect with view, radiator and beam to ceiling.
Bedroom 4 (3.98m x 2.62m)
Window to rear aspect with view over field, radiator and beam to ceiling with loft hatch.
Bathroom (2.64m x 2.11m)
Simply stunning finish with auto light, fully tiled walls and floor, downlighters to ceiling with beam and extractor. Free standing bath, shower enclosure, vanity housed wash hand basin and unit housed push flush WC. Double glazed frosted window and central heated towel warmer.
Exterior
Having a private access road shared between the select properties hidden away off the B1222 with secure electric gated access to this delightful residence. Having a gravelled drive with turning area and parking for several vehicles leading to a detached stone built double garage. There is a small fence enclosing the main garden which has a flagged patio area off the garden room extension and family area off the kitchen. A lush lawn extends to the rear boundary with a feature beck concealed between that and the fields giving superb protection and entertaining space. There is a pergola with a hot tub and a small cabin which has a feature central firepit with seating surrounding, bar area with electric, lighting and TV mount, perfect for a getaway or entertaining guests. There is also an enclosed area to the rear of the garage, which currently the owner utilities for keeping chickens.
Agents notes
The property is run with LPG and has a private drains septic tank shared between four properties with a service cost of around £300 per year. This needs confirmation via your solicitor when purchasing.
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area guide
Sherburn in Elmet is a popular small town situated between Leeds and York.
Having plenty of local amenities, making it an ideal destination for families and older generations. Sherburn has easy access to the motorway network (A1/M1/M62), as well as close proximity to local railway stations including South Milford and Church Fenton.
Our Sherburn branch serves areas including Barkston Ash, Burton Salmon, Church Fenton, Hillam, Monk Fryston, Saxton, Selby and South Milford.
Schools
- Sherburn High School
- Selby High School
- Selby College
- Tadcaster Grammar School
- Brayton Academy
- Garforth Academy
- Sherburn Hungate Primary School
- Athelstan Primary School
- South Milford Primary School
- Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School
Pubs & Restaurants
- Cumin Lounge, South Milford - Indian restaurant serving authentic dishes using traditional herbs and spices.
- The Rockingham Arms, Towton - family-run pub offering classic dishes using local ingredients.
- Elmet Kitchen, Sherburn in Elmet - freshly prepared authentic Bengal cuisine, using locally sourced produce.
- Saffron, Sherburn in Elmet - authentic Indian and Bangladeshi cuisine available to eat in or take away.
- The Crooked Billet, Saxton - serves breakfast in the morning and traditional pub grub in the evening - it is also the home of the giant Yorkshire pudding.
- The Castle Inn, Cawood - a pub serving traditional meals, light bites or buffets for parties. Features a touring caravan park.
- Sherburn Community Trust - offers library, tea room and village support network
- Fields Garden Centre and Kitchen
- The Motorist Garage & Workshop and The Arnage Restaurant
- Plus, there are lots of local pubs in and near the village serving food, as well as several takeaways.
Recreational
- Leisure – Brayton Barff (an ancient woodland), Skipwith Common (a nature reserve comprising 500 acres of lowland heath, with three waymarked trails), Stillingfeet Lodge Gardens (quintessentially English garden all managed to be as wildlife friendly as possible).
- History – Selby Abbey (1,000 year old abbey with iconic architecture, sacred space and a vibrant worshipping community), Towton Battlefield (historic location with places to walk), Lotherton Hall (country estate comprising a country house, Edwardian gardens, woodland walks and a bird garden).
- Sporting – Fitness Motion (gym, fitness classes and personal trainers), Everyman Racing (bespoke driving experiences, cars include Formula 1 Grand Prix, Ferrari, McLaren and more), Sherburn Aero Club (an airfield and flying club where you can learn to fly or admire the skills of a pilot), many local sports clubs and activities.
- Shopping – Sherburn centre (local, family-run businesses including bakers, butchers, DIY stores and more), York centre (hop on the train and enjoy York’s history, shops, bars and restaurants), Designer Outlet (indoor shopping centre on the outskirts of York), Leeds centre (catch a train to take advantage of the wide range of shops, bars and restaurants), Xscape (leisure complex near Castleford with shops, bars, restaurants, cinemas, a snow slope and a bowling alley).
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