3 Bed Detached House For Sale

A pretty, detached cottage with planning consent to extend & occupying a wonderful plot of almost 0.6 acres in a sought-after village within the Howardian Hills.



April Cottage is a pretty, detached cottage set amidst extensive grounds of almost 0.6 acres in a sought-after village within the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Constructed of stone beneath a clay pantile roof, the property has been well maintained, benefits from oil-fired central heating, but is now ready for some gentle updating.



The accommodation amounts to approximately 1,400sq.ft and comprises entrance hall, sitting room, dining room, kitchen diner, shower room, first floor landing, three bedrooms and a house bathroom. The cottage is positioned along its western boundary and planning consent has recently been granted to construct a two-storey extension to the side, adding a fourth bedroom with en-suite to the first floor and a hallway, guest cloakroom and utility on the ground floor.



Externally, double gates open onto a broad tarmac driveway, leading to a good-sized double garage with workshop behind. The gardens are a particularly attractive feature of the property and include lawn, mature shrubs and a number of mature trees.



Bulmer is a picturesque Conservation village set within the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is easily recognised by its broad village street, mellow, stone-built houses and Eleventh Century Church. The village, which benefits from Fibre broadband, is within easy reach of excellent local amenities in both the nearby market town of Malton and the City of York. The mansion house of Castle Howard is close at hand, along with its farm shop and the nearby village of Welburn benefits from a reputable gastro pub and delicatessen. Excellent schools are within easy reach, including Terrington Hall prep school and St. Peter’s in York.