Markstone House East Cowton, Northallerton Dl7 0Ju
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MARKSTONE HOUSE EAST COWTON, NORTHALLERTON DL7 0JU A HIGHLY DESIRABLE, CONVENIENTLY POSITIONED EQUESTRIAN PROPERTY & BED & BREAKFAST SITUATED IN AN IDEAL AND CONVENIENT RURAL LOCATION PLEASE NOTE THE ABOVE PICTURE IS HISTORIC AND THE LAYOUT OF LAND TO THE REAR HAS CHANGED TO ADD FURTHER PADDOCK & USEFUL HARDSTANDING • 5 Bed Detached House – 3 With En Suite • 6 Point Horse Walker & All Weather Arena • Immaculately Presented Throughout • Paddocks Extending to Approx. 16 Acres • Extensive Range of Loose Boxes & Stabling • Tremendous Business Potential GUIDE PRICE: OFFERS IN THE REGION OF £650,000 OFFERED CHAIN FREE & AVAILABLE FOR EARLY COMPLETION 143 High Street, Northallerton, DL7 8PE Tel: 01609 771959 Fax: 01609 778500 www.northallertonestateagency.co.uk MARKSTONE HOUSE, EAST COWTON, NORTHALLERTON SITUATION Communications – A.1 and A.19 Trunk roads are within easy reach. Great Smeaton 4 miles Scorton 4 ½ miles Croft 3 ¼ miles Northallerton 11 miles Hunting – The local hunt is the Hurworth and the property is within Darlington 7 miles Richmond 9 ½ miles easy boxing distance of the Bedale, West of Yore, Sinnington, Teesside 17 miles A.1 5 miles Cleveland and Bedale. A.19 10 miles Schools – The area is well served by good state and independent Markstone House is very conveniently situated in the hamlet of Dalton schools. Comprehensive schools can be found at Darlington, Richmond Gates which is an ideal central location for access to a number of local and Yarm. Whilst independent Schools can be found at Ampleforth, market towns and the major road networks. Teesside High, Ripon Grammar, Yarm, Polam Hall at Darlington and Queen Mary’s at Baldersby all of which are within convenient The property is superbly situated just outside the villages of East & commuting distance. The property is within the catchment area for North Cowton and on the minor road to Richmond. This area represents Richmond School for which there is a village bus. a much sought after, popular and highly desirable area of North Yorkshire with the property nicely set back from the minor road and Leisure Facilities – There are swimming pools with gyms at enjoying the benefit of a very convenient position with superb views out Northallerton, Darlington and Richmond and many additional leisure over the surrounding countryside and close to some tremendous riding activities available in the surrounding area. and hacking country. DESCRIPTION The nearby villages of East & North Cowton include renowned Public Houses and Restaurants, Garage and Primary Schools and additionally This property comprising a well laid out and spacious, attractively there is a Post Office and Shop in East Cowton. This area is very well presented equestrian property situated in an ideal and convenient rural situated in relation to the popular market towns of Northallerton, Yarm, location which has under the present ownership also been utilised as Richmond and Darlington where a full and comprehensive range of Bed & Breakfast accommodation and would offer the opportunity for a recreational, educational and medical facilities can be found together substantial family house together with potential for income generating with excellent and varied shopping and weekly markets. equine and bed and breakfast businesses. The property lies within easy and convenient commuting distance of The offering of the property offers a unique opportunity to purchase a Teesside. There is good access onto the A.1 and A.19 trunk roads fully equipped rural equestrian property which has the benefit of a bringing the major centres of commerce north and south within easy modernised and superbly laid out 5-bedroomed family house which commuting distance. Additionally via Scotch Corner there is direct presently runs as a Bed & Breakfast or could provide the provision of an access onto the A.66 Transpennine route. annexe for a dependent relative. There are main line train stations at Northallerton and Darlington Internally the property is well laid out and spacious with light and airy bringing London within 2 ½ hours travelling time and additionally via sitting room, farmhouse kitchen, and dining room and fully double the Transpennine Line that calls at these stations there is direct access to glazed conservatory. The property has UPVC sealed unit double Newcastle, Middlesbrough, York, Leeds, Manchester, Liverpool and glazing and oil fired central heating. On the first floor there are five Manchester Airport. good sized bedrooms, three of which have en suite facilities. To the complete the accommodation is a family bathroom. International Airports can be found at Newcastle, Durham Tees Valley, Leeds/Bradford and Manchester. Externally the property is complemented by a full range of equestrian facilities including three stable blocks, all weather arena, 6 point horse The property is also conveniently situated to the Croft Circuit from walker, horse shower together with extensive hardstanding, small turn which a thriving Bed & Breakfast business has been built up at the out paddocks and mains grass paddocks extending to in excess of 16 property. acres or thereabouts. The property has full Planning Permission for use as a Livery Yard.. AMENITIES The property is offered for early occupation and chain free. Early Shooting & Fishing – The property is attractively placed in an area inspection is recommended to fully appreciate the property, its position known for its quality shooting and good fishing being within easy reach and potential. of the North Yorkshire Moors and North Yorkshire Dales National Park and close to a number of good rivers. ACCOMMODATION Walking, Riding & Cycling - The area is well served for all of these Enter via covered entrance down small stone steps to sealed unit leisure activities being located in the pleasant rural area which is within panelled front door with brass door furniture leading into: easy reach of some outstanding countryside and is also convenient not only for the North Yorkshire Moors and the Yorkshire Dales National Entrance Vestibule Park but also the coast at Whitby, Scarborough and Redcar, all of these 6’2” x 7’3” (1.88m x 2.20m) areas are renowned for their scenery and the quality of their leisure With central archway, ceiling light point, Terracotta tiled floor. Floor activities. There is excellent riding in and around the village of North mounted Trianco TRO1 oil fired central heating boiler and ceiling light Cowton extending up towards Scorton and across to East Cowton. point. Double glazed picture window to side. Telephone point. Stairs to There is an excellent network of bridle paths. First Floor. Racing – Thirsk, Catterick, Ripon, York, Wetherby, Beverley, Sitting Room Doncaster and Redcar. 22’4” x 11’10” (6.80m x 3.60m) Continuation of tiled floor. Attractive heavily beamed ceiling. Feature Golf – Romanby (Northallerton), Thirsk, Bedale and Darlington. fireplace which has exposed brick chimney breast and hardwood lintel. Natural stone flagged hearth with inset open grate. Two TV points. two sides providing a high degree of natural light. Television point. Two double radiators. Ceiling light point. Two wall light points. Three Panelled door through to: double glazed windows to the side making the room particularly light and airy. Sky point. Door to: En Suite 7’2” x 4’0” (2.18m x 1.22m) Inner Hallway With wall length double cubicle with panelled walls. Eco Bar Useful cloaks hanging together with shelved storage over. Natural stone thermostatically controlled mains shower. Sliding doors to front. Roco floor. Useful shelved boot storage. Archway through to: duo flush WC and pedestal wash basin with easy turn tap. Panel matched splashback with shaving mirror over. Wall mounted extractor Kitchen fan. Ceiling light point. Wall mounted heated towel rail/radiator. 10’6” x 17’7” (3.20m x 5.36m) Wood laminate floor. With craftsmen bespoke fully fitted kitchen comprising extensive range of cream base and wall cupboards, cut granite work surfaces, brushed This Bedroom and Bedroom 3 have a separate access from the Dining steel door furniture. Space for larder fridge. Inset Belfast sink with Room, making them ideal for teenagers’ two bedroom annexe or ideal if mixer tap over. Work surface inset 6 ring Zanussi gas hob with useful the property is used as a Bed and Breakfast concern as they both have drawer storage beneath. Built in Belling brushed steel double oven and direct access down to the Dining Room. eye level grill. Built in Belling microwave. Space and plumbing for dishwasher. Unit matched shelved display with built in plate racks Bedroom 3 together with glass fronted unit matched display cabinets to side. 9’10” x 11’7” (2.99m x 3.52m) Beamed ceiling with two ceiling light points, double radiator, tiled Plus Entrance Hallway which has separate door access to the airing splashback to rear of cooker area. Half panelled walls topped with dado cupboard. Coved corniced ceiling. Radiator. Ceiling light point. rail to remainder of Kitchen. Quarry tiled floor with central mosaic. Television point. Good views out to the rear over rear yard, gardens and paddock. Within the Kitchen area is a useful recess which has been utilised as a walk in En Suite pantry (5’ 11” x 3’ 9) with extensive shelved storage, space and point 8’7” x 7’0” (2.61mx 2.13m) for fridge or freezer and a ceiling light point. TV point. Door to rear Step up to Shower Cubicle with panelled walls. Wall mounted Redring leads to: Expressions 5005 electric power shower. The room has a Kalevit duo flush WC, unit inset wash basin with cupboard and drawer storage Utility Room beneath, mirror splashback with over mini spots, shelving to side. 5’7” x 9’10” (1.70m x 2.99m) Ceiling light point, Primero extractor fan and a double radiator. With quarry tiled floor, built in sink unit with cupboard storage beneath, inset double drainer, single bowl stainless steel sink unit, space and Hallway plumbing for auto wash, space and point for dryer.