5 bed detached house for sale

Wistow Lordship, Selby, North Yorkshire YO8

Highly appealing modern barn conversion including an additional barn with potential to develop into another dwelling subject to the relevant planning permission and paddock.

Description
Occupying a generous plot with open views across unspoilt countryside, this outstanding contemporary barn conversion offers stylish, light-filled interiors, excellent ancillary space, and a paddock — ideal for family living, entertaining, and equestrian use.

Finished to a high specification throughout, the property artfully combines clean modern lines with industrial and rustic elements including exposed brickwork, solid timber doors, feature copper pipework and thoughtfully placed lighting. The result is a home of character and flair, designed with both comfort and functionality in mind.

A striking central entrance hallway leads into the heart of the home — a spectacular open plan kitchen, living and dining room. This impressive space is bathed in natural light from floor-to-ceiling glazing and wide bi-fold doors, offering a seamless connection to the garden and views beyond.

The kitchen is sleek and minimal in design, with handleless cabinetry in muted tones and high-quality integrated appliances. A log-burning stove provides a focal point in the living area, while a combination of natural flooring delineates each space and enhances the visual appeal.

The ground floor includes two well-proportioned bedrooms, both offering versatility as guest accommodation or additional reception space along with a beautifully appointed and stylish fully tiled walk-in shower room with WC providing flexibility to family living.

Upstairs, a cleverly designed study nook leads to an inner landing, off which lies the principal bedroom suite. Enjoying a westerly aspect, this tranquil retreat includes a dedicated dressing area and a stylish en suite. Two further bedrooms share a striking family bathroom with metro and hexagon tiling.

Outside

The property sits in a private plot of approximately 0.72 acres A significant addition to the property is the substantial detached barn/workshop, offering scope for development — subject to the necessary planning consents — to create additional accommodation, ancillary space or a separate dwelling. A gravelled forecourt provides ample parking, enclosed by timber fencing to ensure privacy and security. To the rear, open views extend across the paddock, which is currently mown but well-suited to equestrian use.

Location
Wistow Lordship is a rural hamlet situated north of Selby (3 miles) and south of York (14.5 miles), the A1(M) can be reached 12 miles away with Leeds city centre 24 miles distant.

The closest village is Wistow one and a half miles away with a church, chapel, primary school (Ofsted Good 2024), The Fish Shop, public house, a village hall with a range of clubs including toddler group, brownies and guides, tennis club and fitness classes. Selby High School (Ofsted Good 2023) is two miles away and Brayton High School is an Academy and less than one and a half miles from the hamlet.

Selby town centre has a range of amenities, including supermarkets, local shops, pubs, restaurants, Selby Abbey, town hall, leisure centre as well as a football and rugby club. There is a mainline rail station with regular direct services to London Kings Cross, Leeds, York and Hull.

Please note all distances and travel times are approximate.

Square Footage: 2,061 sq ft



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