Longwood is a highly desirable smallholding, privately located and peacefully situated within approximately 20.6 acres in the Vale of Pickering. The property is situated in a pleasant south facing position, occupying an elevated site and benefiting from fine views.
The house was constructed in 1914 and has a wealth of period features, including an impressive reception hall with reclaimed Oak paneling showing dates from 1682. The property is of a unique design, and provides well proportioned and spacious accommodation, suitable as one large family home or as a spacious house with attached annexe/flat. The accommodation comprises: Entrance Lobby, Reception Hall, Drawing Room, Dining Room, Cellar, Kitchen, Utility Room, Pantry, Rear Porch. First Floor: Four Double Bedrooms and Bathroom. There is a roof-top viewing balcony/platform with superb views over Ryedale. There is also an attached annexe/flat which comprises a Kitchen, Living Room, Double Bedroom and Bathroom. Alternatively this could be re-adapted into the main house to provide a three reception room, five bedroom house. Outside are delightful mature grounds and gardens.
A private tarmac driveway, bordered by neat grass verges and railed paddocks leads to the centrally located farmhouse and there is a neat range of modern and traditional buildings. The farm is currently operated as a mixed use smallholding with a high quality flock of Suffolk cross ewes with lambs.
The land is in compact enclosures, in excellent heart and is well fenced providing good quality grazing and is useful for both equestrian and agricultural use. Overall, Longwood is a peacefully located smallholding with a spacious house offering potential, excellent livestock and equestrian facilities and good quality land.
The property is located in a rural position, off Highfield Lane, yet only one mile north of the village of Nawton and the A170, Thirsk to Scarborough Road. Nawton is an attractive rural village with a restaurant, public house, fish and chip shop and the well renowned comprehensive Ryedale secondary school. There are also a number of good quality private schools including Ampleforth.
The highly sought after market town of Helmsley is only 4 miles distant, offering a wide range of high quality shops, restaurants, services and amenities. The local market towns of Malton, Pickering and Kirkbymoorside offer further services.