Highfield Lane, Nawton, York Offers in Excess of £475,000

• An exceptional ground floor apartment situated in an impressive Country House
• Located within 6 acres of parkland grounds and formal gardens
• 1,550 square feet of stylishly presented accommodation
• Entrance Hall – Lobby - Dining Kitchen with doors out onto the grounds beyond - Utility Room
• Impressive main Reception Room with three sets of sash windows overlooking the gardens
• Master bedroom with seating area, separate study and en-suite shower room
• Further double bedroom and a bathroom
• Private south facing terrace
• Extensive grounds - tennis court
• Garage & private parking.

Kirkdale Manor was built in around 1890 for the Beckett family to a beautiful neo-classical design and has a fascinating arts and theatre pedigree, hosting royalty and stars in its heyday.

The building remained largely unchanged until around 14 years ago, when it was converted. The conversion was undertaken with both sensitivity and imagination, marrying together traditional features with a fresh contemporary spin and a high specification finish with the main house providing just 9 apartments. Apartment 1 occupies a plum position within the house, taking in half of the ground floor frontage and with the benefit of the private terrace to the front.

The grounds are superb, including formal gardens, mature parkland and a tennis court with ample amenity opportunities making it an ideal lifestyle property. The monthly maintenance charge covers all external  maintenance; making this an especially straightforward property to maintain. 

Apartment One retains a number of superb period details with moulded frescos and panelling to the main reception room which showcases an impressive fireplace and with large sash windows to the south facing aspect. The accommodation is presented with style and flair throughout and comprise; entrance vestibule, entrance hall with fitted storage, breakfast kitchen with French windows out onto the private terrace, utility room and a beautifully proportioned reception room with both living and dining areas and with a south facing aspect overlooking the gardens. Side hall with a large master bedroom suite with a sitting area and study and an adjoining en-suite shower room. Further double bedroom and the main bathroom. In all 1,550 square feet.

Kirkdale Manor stands in around 6 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. underlining the lifestyle which owning a property at Kirkdale Manor provides, albeit without having to lift a finger to garden or maintain the grounds. There is a tennis court and ample space for a range of outdoor activities. There is private allocated parking and the advantage of a single garage within the garage block which has boarded storage and electric light.

Heating is via a Biomass system; making it especially efficient and environmentally friendly to run.