4 Bed Detached House For Sale

A truly wonderful and much loved detached family home offered to the market for the first time in almost eighty years boasting a coveted and prestigious location upon Palace Road with delightful far reaching countryside views towards the White Horse at Kilburn, excellent access to the region’s road network and the attractive, well served Cathedral City moments away.


This handsome, architecturally significant family home boasts many original features as well as huge potential for the new owners to enlarge, modernize and create their own “forever” family home. The accommodation has the benefit of gas fired central heating and in brief comprises: Spacious porch, spectacular accessed via double doors 17’8” reception hall with original carpentry including a most beautiful mahogany staircase and original leaded light window, 17’11” lounge with windows to two elevations one being a bay window of bow construction – the finest variety – with a delightful view over the mature landscaped garden beyond which is an open aspect. The snug and formal dining room are of generous proportions mirror one another and flank the reception hall each again with bow windows this time to the front elevation. The dining room is also adjacent to the 20’9” breakfast kitchen which should the new owners wish could easily be amalgamated into one spectacular living kitchen space. Pantry and cloakroom/w.c. To the first floor served by a lovely, most spacious landing which provides access to the balcony are three double bedrooms – the principle with wardrobes and a delightful view. House bathroom and w.c. An original staircase provides access to a fourth bedroom. It should be noted that two attic spaces are also accessible which subject to the necessary permissions could be converted into additional bedrooms. The complete plot external to in excess of 1/3 of an acre of mature planting with patio, vegetable patch and lawned areas. A generous drive provides ample parking and leads to a single garage.

*UNEXPECTEDLY RE-OFFERED*

Council Tax Band G

The property is situated on the sought-after Palace Road, an area conveniently placed for a wide range of services, amenities and recreational facilities in Ripon's picturesque and historic City centre. The area boasts excellent access to the region's motorway network via the nearby A1M. The larger commercial centres of Teesside/Tyneside in the north, Leeds/West Yorkshire in the south, together with York and Harrogate, are within easy driving distance.