Houses for sale North Yorkshire Moors

A fine former Vicarage offering an abundance of space in this popular North York Moors village, enjoying elevated views over the adjoining countryside.
Hall, sitting room, drawing room, dining room, study, kitchen/breakfast room, conservatory/garden room, wc, pantry. Seven bedrooms, two bathrooms, storage areas. Garage and parking, outbuildings, garden with deck area.

The Property
Situated on the edge of this popular North York Moors village, The Old Vicarage is a sizable stone built house, offering an abundance of space arranged over three floors. The property enjoys elevated views over the village and beyond and sits roughly in the middle of its own mature gardens.

The ground floor accommodation is most spacious and centred around a wide hallway with access to all four reception rooms including a large drawing room, similar size dining room, sitting room and library/study. At the rear of the house is a good size kitchen/breakfast room with a separate pantry and door through to a conservatory/garden room.

Access to the first floor and principal bedrooms is via the main staircase and a secondary rear staircase which leads back down to the kitchen area. A good size central landing gives access to the master bedroom with store cupboard, three further double bedrooms, house bathroom and bedroom five/study. From the landing a second staircase rises to the second floor which houses two attic bedrooms, ample storage space and shower room.

Outside
The property enjoys mature, tree studded, gardens, with a formal lawn to the front of the property and additional areas of lawn to the side and rear of the house. The current owners have constructed a decked area large enough to accommodate a table and chairs and enjoying spectacular views.

From the road, a tarmac driveway leads up to the side of the property passing a good size timber workshop. At the top of the driveway there is a parking area and garage/stores.

Location
Rosedale is a pretty and popular village, nestled in a picturesque valley in the heart of the North York Moors National Park, with a strong community including an annual show every August and a good range of local services including two public houses, restaurant, tea room and local store selling fresh produce; the village is also home to a primary school.

Comprehensive services are located in Pickering, ten miles and Kirkbymoorside, eight miles, which both enjoy a full range of everyday shops, independent retailers, public houses, restaurants and schools including primary and a secondary school in Pickering. There are also a number of highly regarded fee paying schools including Ampleforth College, Scarborough College and Terrington Prep school.

The Moors are home to numerous sporting and outdoor pursuits including many walks and cycle paths and the village has its own seven hole golf course. For more information about the village and surrounding area visit www.rosedableabbey.com

Communications

Rosedale is situated between Castleton to the north and Pickering to the south. Pickering is situated on the A170 which skirts the south side of the moors and links the coast at Scarborough with Helmsley and Thirsk, where the East Coast mainline provided rapid access to York and London Kings Cross. Thirsk also links to the A1(M) via the A61.