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  • South Kilvington, Thirsk 15th September

    South Kilvington, Thirsk

    *** REDUCED FOR A QUICK SALE *** 360 VIRTUAL TOUR AVAILABLE, VIEWING STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT ONLY WITH DAVIS & LUND ***

    A lovely two bedroom lodge, situated in a prime spot on a small lodge park in the sought after village of South Kilvington, just a short distance from Thirsk. The park is meticulously maintained and the lodge itself features an extensive balcony seating area, making a great entertaining space with access flowing seamlessly from the main living space.

    Only approximately three years old, this stylishly presented lodge has been well kept by the current owner, making the most of the particularly spacious accommodation. Sold with the majority of furniture in place, the luxury lodge is ready to move into. The lodge is also available with a 12 month holiday home license in place.

    Internally the lodge offers a large open plan living space, with living and dining areas, plus a stylish fitted kitchen, coming fully equipped with a range of integrated appliances. There is an inner hallway with storage cupboard, utility room, master bedroom with en-suite shower room and dressing area, second double bedroom, plus a further stylish shower room, with access from both the hallway and second bedroom.

    Externally the lodge is accessed through automatic electric gates. There is driveway parking, plus lovely communal gardens to all sides, already being established and well stocked.

    The property is ideally situated for access to the centre of Thirsk, with ease of access to shops and amenities, whilst transport links are readily available, including the A19 and Thirsk train station just a short drive away.

    An exciting opportunity not to missed and an early viewing is advised on this lovely home, which offers great value for money.

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  • Dishforth Road, Sharow 23rd January

    Dishforth Road, Sharow

    A grand detached four bedroom village residence, revealing a charming and extremely spacious interior, extending to approximately 4000 square feet in total, including the large double garage. The property reveals a welcoming interior, whilst also offering some exquisite interior period features, a lovely roof terrace and pretty, well kept gardens.

    The property sits on a good size plot of approximately a quarter acre, backing on to open fields and enjoying a lovely outlook. The property was extended just over twenty years ago, now revealing exceptional space and flexibility, making the property ideal for purchasers or families seeking a large period home, in a tranquil setting.

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  • Littlethorpe, Ripon 12th February

    Littlethorpe, Ripon

    **PRICE REDUCTION**
    A smartly presented detached three bedroom house, occupying a lovely village setting and revealing skillfully extended and immaculately presented accommodation.

    The house sits on a tree lined street, set back from the road and offering a lovely outlook, being on the edge of open countryside. The extension has added both space and flexibility, meaning the property is now sure to attract a range of potential purchasers.

    The house offers a handy location, providing a village feel and atmosphere, whilst offering ease of access to shops, amenities and the Ripon bypass being only a short drive away. The property is also ideally placed for those with dogs or an active lifestyle, offering lovely countryside walks on the doorstep.

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  • Orchard Terrace, Boroughbridge 24th April

    Orchard Terrace, Boroughbridge

    A traditional mid-terraced period home, located in the heart of Boroughbridge and revealing extremely spacious and flexible four bedroom accommodation, arranged over three floors. Whilst the property has been well maintained and upgraded over the years to make a comfortable family home, many period features have been retained and any works have been done within keeping with the properties charm and history.

    The house enjoys a lovely setting and unusually for a property so central, it also boasts a great size rear garden, offering a high degree of privacy and leading down to the river at the bottom, making for a tranquil setting. The property is ideally placed for access to shops and amenities, whilst also offering ease of access to Ripon, Thirsk and Harrogate. Situated close to the A1 and A19, the position is also ideal for commuters who travel further afield.

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  • Thornborough, Bedale 25th September

    Thornborough, Bedale

    NEW PRICE - A delightful detached cottage, occupying a great size plot and located in the highly desirable and sought after village of Thornborough.

    The property has been transformed over the years, not least with a substantial two storey rear extension, adding space and flexibility. Well maintained and much loved, the cottage does now offer the scope to update in areas and modernise to personal taste.

    On the ground floor there is an entrance hall with stairs rising to the first floor, double aspect lounge with fireplace and wood burning stove, further good size living room with an open fireplace, a spacious kitchen/diner fitted with an extensive range of units, plus a rear porch/utility and downstairs WC. To the first floor there is a split level landing, leading to three generous double bedrooms (all with some form of fitted storage) and the house bathroom, fitted with a white suite, including a bath with shower over.

    Externally there is a low maintenance garden to the front of the house, with access to the front door. A shared driveway leads down the side of the cottage, giving access to off street parking and a large detached garage, with double doors and further side access door. The mature rear garden is a lovely size, affording a good degree of privacy and being well stocked, with numerous trees, shrubs and plants.

    Thornborough is a picture postcard village, famous for the Thornborough henges, with two public houses close by and ease of access to amenities in local towns, including Ripon. The position is perfect for those enjoying the outdoors and living an active life, whilst transport links are also readily available.

    Offered for sale with no onward chain, this lovely cottage is sure to be of interest to purchasers looking for a project and craving village life.

    This property is in council tax band B.

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  • North Street, Ripon 10th September

    North Street, Ripon

    NEW PRICE - A spacious and beautifully presented three story period town house, revealing a flexible four bedroom layout and a lovely split level rear garden.

    The Grade II listed property could not be more conveniently placed, just seconds from the centre of Ripon, meaning an array of amenities are available on the doorstep. The property reveals a light and airy interior, being neutrally decorated and flooded with light, through the large bay windows. A number of character features have been retained and the charming property feels homely and welcoming throughout.

    On the ground floor there is an entrance hall with stairs rising to the first floor and a door and steps leading down to the useful cellar. There is a cosy living room with a fireplace and large bay window, kitchen/diner which is fitted with an extensive range of modern units and some integrated appliances. A fully tiled downstairs bathroom offers a white suite, including a bath with shower and glazed screen over, whilst there is also a utility room with access to the rear garden. To the first floor there is a landing with stairs rising to the top floor, three bedrooms and a stylish shower room, fitted with a white suite. On the top floor there is a further good size bedroom, with a skylight and eaves storage.

    Externally there is a pretty cottage garden to the front of the house, with a gate and steps leading up to the front door. There are low maintenance enclosed gardens on three levels to the rear of the house, offering a number of seating options and making the most of the sun throughout the day, whilst offering a tranquil setting to relax and entertain.

    Offered for sale with no onward chain, this very deceptive character property needs an internal inspection to be appreciated and it is unusual to find this level of space and quality, so conveniently placed for the city centre.

    This property is in council tax band C.

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  • Coltsgate Hill, Ripon 24th February

    Coltsgate Hill, Ripon

    NEW PRICE - A charming Grade II listed period home, revealing a quirky interior and generously proportioned accommodation arranged over four floors. The layout is as flexible as it is spacious, with the cellar conversion offering a further reception room, freeing up the original main reception room, which is currently utilised as a formal dining room, ideal for entertaining. The extended kitchen to the rear of the house also offers space for a dining table, should the new owners wish, with the accommodation flowing seamlessly through bi-fold doors to the outside space.

    Unusually for a property so central, the house also boasts a great size rear garden, which offers a surprisingly tranquil setting, considering the properties central location. The charm continues into the garden, with a fully landscaped space, complete with garden room and hot tub area. Whilst modern touches have been added over the years, the house also retains many period features.

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  • Bondgate, Ripon 5th October

    Bondgate, Ripon

    NEW PRICE - AN EXCITING DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY - Davis and Lund are pleased to offer an imposing 17th century, grade II listed semi-detached house which has been sectioned off into apartments/bedsits (done in the 1970’s). The property is ripe for refurbishment. The substantial property is currently laid out as four bedsits/apartments used for extended family; these apartments/bedsits cover the ground and first floors of the building. The second floor accommodation also offers the scope for conversion.

    Due to the spacious layout, no principal rooms have been divided since the original division in the 1970’s. Planning permission was granted in 2004 for six apartments and as work has started the planning permission will last indefinitely. Whilst planning permission may need to be re-submitted with amended plans, this makes an exciting and increasingly rare opportunity. Disabled Facilities Grants may also be potentially available and any interested parties should speak to Harrogate Borough Council to discuss this further.

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  • High Skellgate, Ripon 7th October

    High Skellgate, Ripon

    NEW PRICE, INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY, SPACIOUS 4 BEDROOM APARTMENT AND CITY CENTRE SHOP PREMISES

    An ideal investment opportunity, centrally located and situated just off the market square, in the heart of Ripon.

    The ground floor retail unit is for sale, to include the freehold of the Grade II Listed building, plus a particularly spacious four bedroom apartment, with accommodation arranged over three floors.

    The shop consists of the main shop area with window frontage to the street, WC and rear store/kitchen area, with access door to the rear courtyard. The apartment offers its own private entrance on the ground floor, leading to very spacious entrance hall, with access directly to the rear garden and also the inner hallway, with stairs rising to the first floor. A kitchen/diner offers a range of fitted units and further rear access door to the courtyard. To the first floor there is a landing, good size double aspect living room with cathedral views and stairs rising to the top floor, two double bedrooms and the bathroom, fitted with a white suite and also offering storage. On the top floor there are two further bedrooms, both with skylights.

    The retail unit is currently empty, but with its central location, high footfall and window frontage to the street, the premises are sure to prove desirable. The apartment (also currently vacant) reveals a well maintained and neutrally decorated interior, ready to rent (if the new owners wish) and also sure to be of interest to purchasers looking to set up a HMO.

    Externally, both the shop and the apartment offer their own private courtyards, whilst these could easily be opened up to make one, if desired.

    An exciting opportunity for an investor, with lots of scope and potential. The site would also be sure to suit a purchaser who wishes to run a business and have accommodation as well.

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  • Curfew Road, Ripon 3rd April

    Curfew Road, Ripon

    A much improved and very well presented two bedroom semi detached house, revealing a spacious interior and fantastic size rear garden.

    The house has undergone a number of upgrades in recent years, including a stylish kitchen, new gas central heating boiler and fresh décor. Currently laid out as two bedrooms, a number of neighbouring properties have reconfigured the layout, to provide three bedrooms.

    On the ground floor the main entrance door leads into a hallway with stairs rising to the first floor. A cosy double aspect living room features a brick fireplace and electric fire, whilst the open plan kitchen/diner offers a range of stylish units and access to the rear garden. To the first floor there is a landing with loft access hatch, large double aspect bedroom with fitted storage and cupboard housing the combi boiler, further second bedroom and the house bathroom, fitted with a three piece suite including a bath with shower over, whilst a built in cupboard also provides handy storage space.

    Externally the curb has been dropped to the front of the house, meaning the garden could be resurfaced to provide off street parking, should the new owner(s) wish. Access is available to the side of the house, leading to the great size enclosed rear garden. The garden is part laid to lawn, with an extensive patio area, suitable for all year round use with a large covered gazebo.

    The property occupies a handy location with ease of access to the city centre and all of Ripon’s shops, restaurants and amenities. The house is also located close to the Ripon Leisure centre, which now houses the new swimming baths. The property is ideal for walkers, with lovely riverside and canal side walks close by, whilst there is even a play park around the corner.

    This property is in council tax band B.

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