7 bedroom property for sale

£550,000

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Property info

Property features

  • Detached House
  • Eight Bedrooms
  • Four Reception Room
  • Three Bathrooms
  • Double Glazing
  • Gas Heating
  • Single Garage
  • 1.5 Acre Garden

Property description

Standing within private gardens of approx 1.5 acres this most attractive detached house provides extensive family accommodation that is available for purchase for only the second time since construction in the 1930's. The well maintained accommodation is cavity wall insulated and both centrally heated and double glazed. Hall, cloakroom, living room, dining room, study, snug, kitchen with Aga, scullery kitchen, utility room with walk in pantry and larder, large conservatory, wet room with hot tub, 8 bedrooms, two bathrooms with separate WC's, boxroom, single garage. In and out drive, patio, well stocked mature and private south facing garden with pond and fountain, vegetable garden, former lawn tennis court, workshop and stores. Viewing is essential and highly recommended.


Driffield information


Driffield is a traditional established market town which earned its title as Capital of the Wolds by virtue of its central position within the county. The larger towns of Bridlington, Beverley and Malton and cities of York and Hull are within easy travelling distance either by road, rail or bus.
The Driffield Agricultural Show, first held in 1854 is reputedly the largest one day show in the country and attracts large entries to its livestock and show jumping sections as well as handicrafts and many trade stands.
The town offers an excellent range of shopping facilities including national stores such as Wilkinsons, Boots, Tescos and Iceland Foods. A new industrial site is located on the western outskirts of the town and is set to provide continued growth and employment to the area. Driffield is surrounded by a large agricultural community providing both employment and prosperity to the area.
Schooling is provided in the form of several primary schools and the very well renowned Driffield Secondary School. Sport and entertainment are well catered for, with well supported clubs offering excellent facilities for rugby cricket, football, golf, hockey and tennis. Driffield has a modern Sports Hall with swimming pool and multi gym plus a flood lit all weather sports field. The town and villages provide a host of pleasant pubs and eating houses and visitors to the area are always impressed by the friendliness and hospitality by the local residents.

Description


Montgomery House was originally constructed by the Ministry of Defence along with the rest of Montgomery Square as the Officers married quarters. Montgomery House is the largest of the properties on the square and as such was originally occupied by the group Captain. Built in the mid 1930's just prior to the Second World War, the house remained the property of the mod until the early 1980's when after eighteen years of standing empty it was purchased by the current owners. Its sale now represents an extremely rare opportunity to purchase a solidly built and well maintained property of nearly 4500 square feet which stands on a large established and secluded plot.

The accommodation comprises

ground floor

entrance porch


With cast iron radiator and Delph rack.

Cloakroom


With vanity wash hand basin, laminate flooring, cloak hooks and door to:

WC


With low level WC and ceramic tiled floor.

Entrance hall


With polished hardwood floor, picture rail, cast iron radiator, double radiator, understairs storage cupboard, smoke detector and staircase leading off.
Drawing room 6.03m x 4.51m (19'9' x 14'10')
With enclosed living flame gas fire set in a traditional wooden fireplace with tile inset, two wall light points, moulded cornices to the ceiling, polished hardwood outer flooring with rug well, picture rail, television aerial point, single radiator, cast iron radiator, large bay window and double doors from the entrance hall.
Dining room 5.42m x 3.88m (17'9' x 12'9')
With polished hardwood outer flooring with rug well, two cast iron radiators, coving to the ceiling and picture rail, double doors from the entrance hall.
Study 4.20m x 2.98m (13'9' x 9'9')
With cast iron radiator, pedestal wash hand basin, picture rail and coving to the ceiling.

Scullery kitchen


This secondary kitchen would historically be used for serving and washing up and is fitted with a twin circular bowl, stainless steel sink with mixer tap, a range of medium Oak base and wall units, space for standing a fridge and freezer, plumbing for automatic dishwasher.
Kitchen 4.50m x 3.29m (14'9' x 10'10')
Fitted with a range of light Oak kitchen units including base and wall cupboards, drawer unit, two oven gas fired Aga, stainless steel oven and microwave, five ring gas hob with extractor hood over, low voltage ceiling spotlights, smoke detector, fitted original Pine dresser, cast iron radiator and original maids bell system.
Snug 3.89m x 2.59m (12'9' x 8'6')
With double radiator, picture rail, television aerial point and coving to the ceiling.

Conservatory


This large conservatory enjoys a southerly aspect with double doors and a single door opening to the garden, ceramic tiled floor and three wall light points.
Utility room 3.43m x 1.89m (11'3' x 6'2')
With tiled floor, plumbing for automatic washing machine, stainless steel sink and doors to:
Pantry 1.61m x 1.21m (5'3' x 4'0')
With tiled floor and fitted shelving.
Larder 1.61m x 1.11m (5'3' x 3'8')
With tiled floor and walls and fitted shelving.

Rear hallway


With connecting door to the garage, ceramic tiled floor, coving to the ceiling and cloak hooks.

Half cellar


This excellent storage room also contains the gas central heating boiler.

Wet/hot tub room


A wet room style shower which is fully tiled to the floor and walls and currently houses a hot tub which is included in the sale, fitted shower, low level WC and sliding patio doors to the garden.

Floor plan - ground floor


This plan is included as a service to our customers and is intended as a guide to layout only. Dimensions are approximate.
Do not scale.

First floor

landing


With single radiator, enclosed staircase leading off to the attic, walk-in linen cupboard and doors off to:
Master suite landing 4.33m x 2.34m (14'2' x 7'8')

master bedroom 3.96m x 2.72m (13'0' x 8'11')
With corner display shelves, fitted wardrobe, cast iron radiator, picture rail and coving to the ceiling.
Dressing/nursery room 4.04m x 2.74m (13'3' x 9'0')
With built-in wardrobe, picture rail, cast iron radiator, wash hand basin.

Master bathroom


With panelled bath, shower and curtain over, bidet and single radiator.
Box room/office 1.63m x 1.53m (5'4' x 5'0')
With single radiator.

WC


With low level suite.
Bedroom two 5.48m x 4.52m (18'0' x 14'10')
With cast iron radiator, double radiator, large bay window, pedestal wash hand basin, picture rail and built-in wardrobes.
Bedroom three 4.27m x 4.04m (14'0' x 13'3')
With pedestal wash hand basin, single radiator, built-in wardrobes, picture rail and coving to the ceiling.
Bedroom four 3.59m x 2.98m (11'9' x 9'9')
With vanity wash hand basin, picture rail, wall light point, cast iron radiator and built-in wardrobe.

Bathroom


With colored suite comprising panelled bath, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, separate shower cubicle, double radiator, half tiled walls and heated towel rail.

Floor plan - first floor


This plan is included as a service to our customers and is intended as a guide to layout only. Dimensions are approximate.
Do not scale.

Separate WC


With low level WC and half tiled walls.

Second floor

landing


With door to the cupboard housing the cold water tanks, single radiator and doors leading off to:
Bedroom five 5.32m x 3.82m (17'5' x 12'6')
With vanity wash hand basin, built-in storage cupboard and cast iron radiator.
Bedroom six 3.59m x 2.68m (11'9' x 8'10')
With vanity wash hand basin, cast iron radiator and built-in wardrobe.
Bedroom seven 3.66m x 2.51m (12'0' x 8'3')
With vanity wash hand basin and built-in wardrobe.
Box room 2.88m x 2.20m (9'5' x 7'3')


Floor plan - second floor


This plan is included as a service to our customers and is intended as a guide to layout only. Dimensions are approximate.
Do not scale.

Garage


The property benefits from an integral single garage with electric remote operated up and over door, power and light connected.

Outside


The property stands within mature secluded gardens which extend to approximately 1.5 acres in total. To the front of the property is a well screened in and out driveway which provides adequate parking for several vehicles and gives access to the single garage. The main area of garden lies to the side and rear and includes a large patio with featured lighting, extensive areas of lawn with mature well stocked borders, large ornamental fish pond with bridge over, tiered water fountain, vegetable garden and orchard. Part of the lawned area used to be laid as a grass tennis court and this could be restored if required.
The southern boundary of the property features a small stream and the whole garden is a haven for wildlife including several peacocks.
To the western end of the site adjacent to the garage is a useful lean-to store and a porter cabin style building which has been used as a work shop.

Services


Mains water, gas, electricity and drainage are all connected to the property. The property is also cavity wall insulated.

Tenure


The property is freehold and offered with the benefit of vacant possession upon completion (subject to confirmation by the vendors' solicitors).

Viewing


Strictly by appointment through the Sole Agents on .

Council tax


Council Tax is payable to the East Riding of Yorkshire Council. The property is shown on the Council Tax Property Bandings List in Valuation Band 'G' (verbal enquiry only).

Floor area disclaimer


The floor area given is an approximate internal area including all rooms and structures shown on the floor plan. This includes integral garages shown on the floorplans, conservatories and eaves cupboard areas. The floor area is provided for general information purposes only.

Orientation


The symbol on the front of this brochure indicates the direction the front of the property faces.

Free valuation


We provide a free Market Appraisal and Valuation Service. If you are considering selling or letting your home please contact one of our offices to arrange an appointment for one of our experienced valuers to call, without obligation. A thorough professional approach and competitive fees are assured.

Mortgages


We are able to offer advice should you require a mortgage to purchase this or any other property. Please call to arrange an appointment with our financial adviser David Harrison who is regulated by the Financial Services Authority.

Location plan

street plan

site plan


Disclaimer: Dee Atkinson & Harrison for themselves and for the vendors or lessors of this property, whose Agents they are, give notice that these particulars are produced in good faith, are set out as a general guide only and do not constitute any part of a Contract. No person in the employment of Dee Atkinson & Harrison has any authority to make any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.
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