2 bed terraced house for sale

Pottergate Lodge, Helmsley, York, North Yorkshire YO62

A charming two bedroom renovated cottage situated in one of the most desirable streets in Helmsley.

Description
Pottergate Lodge is a beautifully presented two-bedroom period cottage which has been recently renovated at the hands of the current owners. This property combines traditional stone-built character with a high-quality contemporary finish.

Situated in one of the most sought after streets in Helmsley, the property offers stylish accommodation across two floors, ideal as a second home perfect for weekend retreats or rental investment.

The downstairs accommodation consists of a well appointed kitchen with bespoke cabinetry, sleek quartz worktops and high end appliances. Leading off the kitchen is an inviting sitting room with the added highlight of a log burning stove.

The upstairs accommodation provides two bedrooms, the principal bedroom being relatively spacious with fitted wardrobes and a separate sofa area, all bathed in plenty of natural light. The fabulous bathroom is finished to a high specification with walk in shower and distinctive stone basin.

Externally, the property displays a classic cottage frontage with attractive stonework and an east facing courtyard garden to the rear, perfect for alfresco dining.

Location
Helmsley is a fabulous town with a weekly market and an excellent selection of independent, local shops including clothes stores, a doctor’s surgery, delicatessens, cafes, restaurants, hotels, a spa and a local brewery.

In addition there is an arts centre showing films and plays, as well as hosting yoga, exhibitions and concerts. Further attractions are the open air swimming pool, Helmsley Walled Garden, International Centre for Birds of Prey, Helmsley Castle and Duncombe Park.

Further afield are the Michelin starred restaurants The Star at Harome (about 2.4 miles) and The Black Swan, Oldstead (about 8 miles).

The town lies on the fringes of the North York Moors National Park and Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding National Beauty, and boasts considerable architectural character. The A170 from Helmsley links to Scarborough and the Yorkshire Coast.

York is about 24 miles to the south and the A1(M) is about 22 miles to the west. Direct trains to London run regularly from Thirsk (about 14 miles) and York, some making the journey in under two hours.

Helmsley has a primary school, and Ryedale secondary school is about 2.7 miles to the east of the town. Ampleforth College is about 4 miles away.

Square Footage: 609 sq ft