3 bed flat for sale

Stonebow House, The Stonebow, York, North Yorkshire YO1

The property
This superb penthouse apartment sits on the upper two levels of a sought-after modern apartment building in the heart of York and is accessed via a private entrance lobby with a lift or stairs. The apartment benefits from a commanding elevated position and offers far-reaching views to the south and east, while inside the accommodation has a stylish, contemporary feel throughout with luxury fittings and full-height windows, which take in those splendid views and welcome plenty of natural light.

The main reception room is on the top level, where there is an open-plan layout with a 26ft sitting and dining room, surrounded by glass including full-height panoramic windows and sliding doors opening onto the private roof terrace. There is porcelain tiled flooring and recessed lighting, as well as a bespoke built-in media unit and storage. The room provides plenty of space for both a seating area and a large dining table, while the kitchen has a breakfast bar for informal dining. Also in the kitchen there are sleek fitted units, integrated appliances including two ovens, a Siemens coffee maker, a warming drawer, American-style fridge freezer and an induction hob with an extractor overhead, as well as a mirrored backsplash.

A staircase with a glass balustrade connects the upper level to the lower level, where there are three double bedrooms and a study all of which benefit from Juliet balconies. The three bedrooms are all well-presented with neutral styling, bespoke built-in wooden wardrobes and either an en suite shower room or bathroom. Each of the bath and shower rooms are fitted with chic, modern suites, including floating WCs, walk-in showers with rainfall shower heads, heated chrome towel rails, floor-to-ceiling tiling underfloor heating and in the en suite bathroom, an impressive freestanding bathtub.

Services: Mains electricity, water and drainage.

Outside
The apartment building occupies six levels above the Roxy Ballroom on The Stonebow, with the apartment set on the upper two levels. There is allocated parking in the shared first-floor parking area, with two spaces for the apartment, complete with electric car charging facilities. There is also a basement that features private bike storage and an additional storage unit

The apartment benefits from its top-floor location with its L-shaped, wrap-around roof terrace, which provides outdoor seating and dining space with a sunny southeast-facing aspect and splendid views.

Location
The property is in the heart of the historic cathedral city of York. York is renowned for its rich heritage, vibrant culture, and exceptional quality of life. Founded by the Romans in ad 71, York is steeped in history, from its medieval city walls and cobbled streets to landmarks like York Minster, one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in Europe.

The city offers a dynamic blend of the old and new—ancient architecture sits alongside modern shops, restaurants, and cafes. Cultural attractions include The Shambles, Jorvik Viking Centre, and a thriving arts and theatre scene. York also has strong transport links, with York Railway Station offering direct services to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, and beyond.