Terraced house for sale in East Mount Road, York YO24

An attractive three bedroom townhouse set in a no through road located in an excellent position just off The Mount.

Description
11 East Mount Road is a fine, fore courted, mid terrace Victorian townhouse offering elegant and beautifully proportioned accommodation.

On the ground floor there is an open plan kitchen dining area with a modern kitchen offering an abundance of light via the sky lights within the pitched roof. There is a useful utility room and w.c. Beyond, as well as access to the outside. A warm and inviting separate sitting room is situated at the front of the house with fireplace and a large bay window with original shutters, high ceilings and period cornicing.

An elegant staircase leads to the first floor with a generous principal bedroom and an equally large bathroom with separate shower and freestanding bath.

On the upper floor there are two further bedrooms and a separate shower room.

The walled courtyard enjoys a south west facing aspect, with a raised bedding and a gate opens on on to the rear gated alley.

Location
East Mount Road is an attractive and quiet no-through road with a wonderful community spirit, located in an excellent position just off The Mount. This highly regarded part of the Historic Core conservation area of York is well known for its streets of genteel period town houses. The eastern end of the road enjoys open outlooks across a pretty park, a walk way brings you to Scarcroft Primary School (Ofsted rated Outstanding 2009), a little further from here there is Bishopthorpe Road, which has a vibrant selection of independent shops, restaurants and café-delis.

The property is perfectly positioned outside the city’s historic bar walls of Micklegate (0.2 mile) and all the popular attractions including: York Theatre Royal, the Art Gallery, York Minster, Bettys Tea Rooms and the famous Shambles along with a range of local cafes, shops, restaurants, public houses and supermarkets.

The city boasts excellent restaurants including the award winning The Star Inn the City by Andrew Pern and the Michelin-starred restaurant, Roots, by Tommy Banks. In addition, there is Skosh by Neil Bentinck which also boasts a Michelin-star, positioned on popular Micklegate, which is about half a mile away and has a number of independent shops, pubs, cafes and hairdressers.

Bishopthorpe Road a highly popular area of York that has won the "Great British High Street of the Year" award in 2015, as well as being voted "one of the UK's coolest places to live" by The Times. The area has a well-known parade of independent shops, café-delis, bakeries, yoga studio, supermarkets and restaurants which host regular events and festivals. Rowntree Park with café, playground, tennis and basketball courts is just a short distance from "Bishy" Road. Located beside the River Ouse is York City Rowing Club and York Pilates Space.

The well-known York Racecourse and Knavesmire are situated about a mile from The Mount.

York railway station is about half a mile away and offers regular services to major cities including Manchester, Edinburgh and London with some journeys taking less than two hours to Kings Cross. The A64 ring road is about three miles from the city centre giving access to Leeds, the A1(M) and the wider motorway.

The city offers a diverse range of primary and secondary schools including the popular Scarcroft Primary School (Academy), All Saints rc School (Ofsted Outstanding 2016) and Millthorpe School (Academy). Independent schools on offer are The Mount, St Peter's and Bootham.

Please note all distances and travel times are approximate.

Square Footage: 1,646 sq ft