Church Street, Gargrave, Skipton BD23 - 8 bed - £674,950 - Hunters - Skipton

Property details

Bedrooms: 8

A superb 'chocolate box' period property with 8 bedrooms and 4 reception rooms in a picture postcard setting.

Offering spacious and character accommodation and sat in an elevated position on the on the Green above the River Aire.

Bridge House is a spacious five bedroom period property with an attached barn conversion providing further living accommodation including three bedrooms (suitable for holiday let subject to planning permission).
Gargrave
The Village of Gargrave is on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park in North Yorkshire. The river Aire runs through the middle of the village and with three attractive greens running alongside, makes and idyllic place for picnics, paddling, fishing and dog walking. The Leeds Liverpool canal also runs through the village providing boating, fishing and walking (on the level) throughout the year. A well regarded Primary school, St Andrews Church, Village Hall and Library are all close by. Local amenities include a co-op, three Public Houses, Newsagents, Butchers, Chippy, Restaurant and Cafes. Gargrave is serviced by a regular bus service into Skipton and beyond and a train station with services to Leeds, Bradford, Carlisle and further destinations. The famous Yorkshire Three Peaks are just up the road and the Lake District is just over an hour


Approximately 4 miles away is the busy market town of Skipton with supermarkets, restaurants, cinema, ten pin bowling, swimming pool, gyms, High Street shops and markets. In fact everything you would expect to find and more. Skipton also boasts one of the best preserved castles in the country. The local schools achieve excellent results and Craven College promotes a very large portfolio of courses for both regular and mature students. Direct trains and coaches to London and more local destinations run regularly.

The Property
Bridge House is a spacious five bedroom period property with an attached barn conversion providing further living accommodation including three bedrooms (suitable for holiday let subject to planning permission). One the finest properties in Gargrave sat in an elevated position on the banks of the river Aire. Providing delightful accommodation with many period features including stone flagged floors, exposed timbers and Georgian sash windows. A chocolate box property located in the delightful village of Gargrave and overlooking the river Aire.

Main House

Entrance Porch
Entered by a stable door with two windows at either side. Apex roof. Stone flagged floor.

Entrance Hall
Entered from the porch through a timber door with further doors off to the main living space and the snug. Wide staircase off up to the first floor.

Dining Room
Exposed stone flagged floor and featuring an

Sitting Room
Off the Dining Room, with windows to the front and side elevations. UPVC double glazed patio doors providing access to the rear gardens. Featuring a large dressed stone fire place with open canopy grate. A very relaxing room with views out onto the front gardens. Two heating radiators, cornice to the ceiling and two wall light points.

Snug
Featuring

Inner Hall
With an under stairs storage cupboard. Doors off to the Snug, Dining Room, Breakfast Kitchen and Cloakroom.

Cloakroom
A good sized cloakroom with low flush WC and wall mounted wash basin. Timber flooring. Heating radiator. UPVC double glazed window to the rear of the property providing plenty of natural light. Further door off to the garage.

Kitchen Breakfast Room
A large breakfast kitchen with four windows and a further glazed door accessing the rear gardens. An excellent range of modern base and wall cupboards finished in light oak with contemporary brushed chrome handles, granite effect laminate work surfaces over and tiling above. One and a half bowl stainless steel sink. Range cooker with gas hob, electric ovens, stainless steel splash back and canopy above. Integrated fridge and dishwasher. Recessed cupboards and service hatch to the Dining Room. Airing cupboard and heating radiator.

Landing
With exposed beams, heating radiator and two UPVC double glazed windows overlooking the rear gardens.

Master Bedroom
A very good sized double bedroom with a range of fitted cupboards and wardrobes. Exposed roof timbers. Two heating radiators with timber mantles over. Featuring a Georgian sash window with deep sill and pleasant views across the river towards the village.

En-Suite WC
A true Throne Room with period style high level cistern WC. Full pedestal wash basin and a large Georgian Style Sash window with great views out onto the Green and River. Just make sure nobody is looking back!

Bathroom One
Recently refitted and featuring a freestanding Victoria and Albert style bath. Quadrant fully tiled shower enclosure with thermostatic shower valve and drench head. Vanity Asavoy basin with drawer and cupboard underneath set under a UPVC double glazed window with autumn glass obscure glazing. Fitted cupboards providing linen and towel storage and housing the hot water cylinder. WC with timber seat and heated chrome towel rail. Half panelling finishes this period style room. Recessed lighting.

Bedroom Five
A further double bedroom with a range of bespoke fitted wardrobes, cupboards, drawers, and a dressing shelf. UPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation with views of the gardens and adjoining field. Heating radiator.

Bedroom Two
A double bedroom with fitted mirror fronted wardrobe and exposed beams. Heating radiator. Multi paned sash window providing views across to the river.

Bedroom Three
A good sized single bedroom with a multi paned window with views of the river. Fitted wardrobes, cupboards and drawers. Heating radiator.

Bedroom Four
A double bedroom to the front elevation with a multi paned window overlooking the river. Exposed beams and heating radiator.

Bathroom Two
Three piece suite comprising enamel panelled bath with thermostatic shower over, full pedestal wash basin, and low flush WC. Full height tiling above the bath, UPVC double glazed window with autumn glass obscure glazing and deep recessed sill to the rear elevation. Heating radiator.

Barn Conversion
Offering either further accommodation to the main house or perhaps a holiday let. Offering spacious accommodation and with the same pleasant views of the green and river Aire.

Entrance Hall
With separate access to the main house through a timber door into the entrance hall with exposed roof timbers. Timber flooring. Heating radiator. Window to the gable. Two multi point spot lights.

Inner Hall
An extension to the Entrance Hall with an airing cupboard and gas multipoint water heater. Doors off to the Bedroom and Bathroom.

Bedroom One
A generous double bedroom with very pleasant views of the river and bridge provided by way of large double glazed timber windows to the front and gable with heating radiators underneath. Exposed roof timber and multi point spot light rack.

Bedroom Two
A good sized double bedroom with UPVC deep recessed window with heating radiator underneath. Some exposed feature brick work. Two multi point spot lights. Ample room for fitted or freestanding bedroom furniture. Door off to the garage.

Bathroom
Of a generous size and comprising of a corner bath with mixer shower cover, full pedestal wash basin and low flush WC. Full height wall tiling. And high quality laminate floor tiling. UPVC double glazed window with autumn glass to the rear elevation. Double panel heating radiator.

Landing
With a useful storage cupboard. Access into the living area. Also makes for a handy home office area. Door and window to the gable providing plenty of natural light.

Living/Dining Room and Kitchen
Incorporating the Sitting Area, Dining Area and Kitchen. A very attractive room with exposed brick and stone walls, exposed beams and truss work. Fully open to the roof height. UPVC double glazed windows to the rear elevation which look out onto the adjoining field, velux double glazed roof lights and a single glazed window and timber door to the side elevation with delightful views. The kitchen area offers a range of wall and base units finished in light oak with complementary laminate work surfaces over and tiling in between. Stainless steel sink. Gas hob with electric oven and canopy over. Space and plumbing for an automatic washing machine. Three heating radiators and a generous eaves storage cupboard.

Bedroom Three/ Study/Play Room
Off the main living area with exposed roof timbers and with excellent eaves storage space. Television point.

Outside
Accessed from Church Street with a newly laid Tarmac forecourt and parking for at least three vehicles. The property is bounded by a stone wall from the private lane and surrounds the front and rear gardens. To the front of the property are a variety of trees lining the private lane. A side path leads from the front gardens to the rear gardens. The rear gardens are south facing and include flagged paths, patios, lawned area and well stocked borders with specimen plants and shrubs. Pond with nearby seating. Two stone outhouses currently used as a coal house and store and a greenhouse.

Garage
A double integral garage with electric light and power. Plumbing for an automatic washing machine. Housing the gas boiler. Double glazed window and door to the rear elevation.

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