Substantial Yorkshire Dales Period Property

KEY FEATURES

• Substantial Victorian period property
• 7 Bedrooms (6 with ensuite)
• Garden, peaceful courtyard and ample parking
• Quiet & secluded location

GENERAL

A substantial 7-bedroom period property, located on the doorstep of the Yorkshire Dales, yet only five minutes’ drive from Richmond Market Square and town centre.

The house itself is situated down a private driveway, in a quiet position, benefitting from well-manicured gardens with mature trees and generous parking.

The stone-built property was originally a farmhouse and has been sympathetically improved over the years retaining many original features such as fireplaces and window shutters.

The property is currently being used as a B&B but also has scope to be a fantastic, large family home with no major alterations needed. There is plenty of space & privacy for all family members.

GROUND FLOOR

On entering the property, the scale and quality is immediately apparent. The large hallway has a feature staircase to the upper floor, together with doors to the dining room and downstairs living accommodation.

The spacious dining room features a large bay window providing views of the garden.

The remainder of the ground floor consists of a drawing/living room (with bay window & log burner), a second sitting/dining room, two bedrooms, a utility room and well-appointed kitchen.

The living room has direct access to a walled courtyard, and the utility room opens onto an additional yard to the rear of the property.

FIRST FLOOR

The impressive staircase gives access to the first floor and the large galleried landing from which one can access the five immaculately presented, double bedrooms.

All upstairs bedrooms have ensuite shower & toilet maintained to the highest standard.

EXTERNAL

To the front of the property is the lovely, well-maintained garden with mature trees and parking for 7 cars.

A large timber cabin with mains electricity provides an ideal space for a home office or general relaxation space.

To the side of the property is the secluded courtyard ideal for BBQs and plenty of space for outdoor table & chairs.

To the rear of the property is an additional yard with storage shed, outbuildings and a small seating area.

EPC

Energy Rating ’C’ (certificate# 7910-2426-8338-9199-4218)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The postcode is DL10 4EX.

The property has the benefit of gas central heating throughout.

If considering operating as a B&B, the Rateable Value of the premises is £6,400 per annum (currently 100% discounted to zero) and the owners’ accommodation is Council Tax Band C.

If considering operating as a holiday let, the owners estimate an annual turnover of approximately £75,000. Further information available upon request.

THE AREA

Richmond is a Georgian Market Town in Swaledale, on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

The town centre is dominated by the Norman Castle and is set around a cobbled marketplace.

There are a wide range of shops, restaurants, pubs and tourist attractions including The Georgian Theatre Royal, The Station, Castle, museums and numerous walks.

Richmond is a convenient 10-minute drive from the A1(M) and the A66(M) which makes travel to and from the area very easy.

Nearby airports can be found at Teesside, Leeds-Bradford and Newcastle.

The East Coast mainline railway can be accessed at Darlington or Northallerton.

There is also a frequent bus service between Richmond & Darlington.