5 bed detached house for sale

Ripley Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire HG5

Open to view by appointment only Saturday 21st February 10AM - 1PM & Thursday 26th February 11AM - 1PM. An attractive and spacious five bedroom detached family home set amidst delightful gardens extending in all to 0.5 acres, together with carriage driveway and ample parking, two single garages and further potential for extension subject to all the necessary consents.

Parklands represents an increasingly rare opportunity to acquire a particularly spacious and impressive detached family home set amidst delightful gardens extending in all to 0.5 acres.

The property offers excellent potential for any prospective buyer to be able to put their own stamp on the property or even further extend (subject to all the usual consents). Viewing is highly recommended and the property briefly comprises: An entrance vestibule with understairs storage cupboard. A reception hall having an impressive return staircase to the first floor and guest WC. There is a drawing room which is a through room and has an inglenook fireplace with feature living flame gas fire. A bay window enjoys a delightful private aspect over the rear garden. There is a deep recessed storage cupboard and access to the rear. The dining room is another well-proportioned room with a deep bay window enjoying a similar aspect over the private rear gardens. A study, with built-in cupboards, leads through into the dining kitchen, which has a central island unit and walk-in pantry. Beyond there is a conservatory with double opening French doors taking full advantage of the views over the south facing gardens. From the study there is a side entrance porch with utility and separate walk-in cloaks cupboard.

The first floor features an impressive galleried landing. The principal bedroom is another large through room and to the front enjoys an open aspect towards open fields. There is a large dressing room containing built-in wardrobes with full length sliding mirrored fronts and, beyond, an en-suite bathroom which comprises a free-standing ball and claw foot slipper bath, a large walk-in shower, low flush WC, wash hand basin and a linen cupboard. There are three further double bedrooms, one having access to useful storage area, and there is a fifth single bedroom with built-in linen cupboards. Off the landing is a house shower room and separate WC.

Outside, the front of the property is approached via a carriage driveway with impressive stone gateposts and twin sets of wrought iron gates leading to a large gravelled turning and parking area. There are two separate single garages and to one side of the property is a lawned garden, where there is the potential to create further garaging subject to all the usual consents. A further feature of this delightful family home is the private south-facing rear garden which will no doubt appeal to both those entertaining and for those with family requirements. There is a raised terrace and decked area leading on to a deep lawned garden where there is a summerhouse and mature trees and shrubs.

Parklands enjoys a prime location on the outskirts of Knaresborough's historic market town where there is shopping, recreational and schooling facilities for all age groups. There is also a railway station with mainline links. The southern bypass is also convenient and the A1(M) provides comfortable daily access to the commercial centres of North and West Yorkshire.

Local Authority & Council Tax Band
• North Yorkshire Council • Council Tax Band G

Tenure, Services & Parking
• Freehold • All mains services are installed. Central heating and hot water via a gas boiler.
• Ample driveway parking and two single garages.
• Agent's Note: Would prospective purchasers please take note that viewing in the rear garden is at their own risk as the terrace and decking may be slippery when wet.

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From our office proceed down the High Street, turning left and immediately right on to the B1615 for approximately half a mile where the property can be found on the left hand side, clearly marked by our For Sale board.