Heads Road, Stape, Pickering Offers in Excess of £600,000

• Beautifully situated smallholding within a tranquil setting in the North York Moors National Park
• Traditional, period two/three bedroom farmhouse
• Traditional and general purpose buildings
• Extending to 62-acres of grassland in total
• Available as a WHOLE or in THREE LOTS

DESCRIPTION

Low Overblow comprises a privately situated smallholding extending to 62.67-acres in total and includes period farmhouse with modest outbuildings. The property is nestled in a tranquil setting within the North York Moors National Park and offers the opportunity to develop a beautiful, residential smallholding.  

The period, two/three-bedroom farmhouse is constructed of stone under pitched, pantile roof which now requires renovation. It enjoys attractive outlook over the grassland with 21-acres wrapping around the property.    

The residential accommodation extends to two-bedrooms, set over two floors and offers over 1,200t² of space. The property is Grade II listed with kitchen, dining room, dual aspect sitting room, living room and bathroom set to the ground floor. There are two double bedrooms to the first floor and store and W.C. adjoining the accommodation.

A traditional, timber frame building is located within close proximity to the farmhouse and includes two enclosed and one open store. The building lends itself to alternate uses, including residential annex, subject to the necessary consents. There is a general purpose shed offer livestock housing / agricultural storage.   

The property extends to approximately 62-acres of grassland and is set within three main blocks. 21.57-acres wrap around Low Overblow Farmhouse with two further blocks a short distance north. These are offered separately and comprises 25.73-acre and 15.37-acre blocks suitable for grazing and grass / hay cropping.  

Overall, the sale of Low Overblow Farm offers a unique opportunity to acquire a privately situated smallholding, located in a tranquil setting within the North York Moors National Park.       

LOCATION

The property is situated in a rural and tranquil setting, a short distance from the hamlet of Stape and within the North York Moors National Park.

Low Overblow is set approximately 1 mile from the hamlet of Stape which comprises a modest range of residential and agricultural properties. The village of Newton on Rawcliffe can be found 3.7 miles due south and includes The White Swann Public House, range of visitor accommodation and village hall.

The popular market town of Pickering is set 8.5 miles distant and offers a range of services and amenities including shops, convenience stores, supermarkets, fuel filling station, leisure, recreational and sporting facilities. The town is also home to educational and health care provisions including primary and secondary schools, doctors surgery and dental practices. The town is often referred to as the “Gateway to the Moors” with North York Moors Railway Terminus located within the town which boasts visitor attractions and accommodation.

The popular seaside town of Whitby is set 16.5 miles northeast and provides a range of services and amenities including schools, supermarkets, shops, public houses, restaurants, food outlets, sporting and recreational activities. The town is a desirable tourist destination and includes accommodation and visitor attractions.  

FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION:

6.00pm on Thursday 11^th December 2025 at the Pickering Recreational Club

LOT ONE – Farmhouse, Buildings and 21.57 acres: £400,000 to £450,000

LOT TWO – 25.73 acres: £125,000 to £150,000

LOT THREE – 15.37 acres: £75,000 to £100,000

WHOLE: Farmhouse, Buildings and 62.67 acres: £600,000 to £700,000