School House, 51 Richmond Road, Skeeby, North , DL10 5DX £475,000 Marcus Alderson 7 King Street, Richmond, , DL10 4HP Tel: 01748 822711 Email: [email protected] Website: www.marcusalderson.co.uk

School House, 51 Richmond Road, Skeeby, North Yorkshire, DL10 5DX

AN IMPOSING HOME with GREAT LIVING SPACE, GREAT VERSATILITY & Great Accessible Location, for sale with NO ONWARD CHAIN: Former 1839 School (closed in 1946) converted into a substantial home of some 199sqm/2142ft² (excluding Garaging - approx 30sqm/420sqft) offering FLEXIBLE LIVING/ANNEX SPACE ideal for a LARGE FAMILY or 2 FAMILIES (In-Law sharing) or additional large HOME-OFFICE etc with 2 Staircases. INTEGRAL DOUBLE GARAGE with electric doors, multi-car Parking & a range of stone OUTBUILDINGS. Some Stone Mullion Windows, Double Glazing & Gas Central Heating. ALSO…the property has the benefit of PLANNING PERMISSION to build a new dwelling (or extend) with parking & landscaping (Ref: 12/00488/FULL). Skeeby is a small village just over a mile from historic Richmond, a Georgian market town of unique character & beauty centred on its imposing Norman Castle, whose walls & keep are now the cobbled Market Place. On the edge of the beautiful Yorkshire Dales National Park & in the proximity to the most stunning scenery anywhere to be seen, the town & environs remain one of the most picturesque & rewarding places to live in the Country. The Rough Guide to Britain describes the town as 'an absolute gem'... The area is renowned for its Walks & Cycling, Fly Fishing (RDAS by permit) with nearby Richmond offering everyday facilities. The new PRINCES GATE LEISURE & RETAIL CENTRE with its Empire 7-screen cinema, major retail units, cafés, restaurants & bars & a 60-bed hotel with 350 car parking spaces is a major area attraction. For schooling there are a number of primary schools, the SFX Middle School & Richmond School. The prestigious Barnard Castle School provides private education from 4-18 years. The A1 & A66 at 2 miles - Harrogate 37 miles - Newcastle & York 45 & 53 miles, Leeds 57 miles & Mainline rail station at Darlington 11 miles approximately. PORCH OUTSIDE FRONT & SIDE Stone boundary wall with vehicular & pedestrian iron HALL gates to enclosed gravelled multi-car etc forecourt SITTING ROOM 5.10 x 4.52 (16'8" x 14'9") leading to the INTEGRAL GARAGING. Lawn garden with shrub beds & borders with stone flagged paths & sitting FAMILY ROOM 4.58 x 4.27 (15'0" x 14'0") area. Access to SIDE: Large lawn area with stone & fenced boundary wall (PLANNING PERMISSION to build DINING ROOM (Kitchen) 4.33 x 3.56 (14'2" x 11'8") a new dwelling (or extend) with parking & landscaping - KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM 6.10 x 2.68 (20'0" x Ref: 12/00488/FULL). 8'9") INTEGRAL DOUBLE GARAGE 6.42 x 6.42 (21'0" x INTEGRAL DOUBLE GARAGE 6.42 x 6.42 (21'0" x 21'0") 21'0") 7 OUTBUILDINGS & WC FIRST FLOOR LANDING Large range of refurbished original stone OUTBUILDINGS (KENNELS, WORKSHOP etc, BEDROOM 1. 4.93 x 4.37 (16'2" x 14'4") retained as useful stores & outside WC. BEDROOM 2. 4.53 x 4.38 (14'10" x 14'4") REAR GARDENS Landscaped gardens with lawned area & stone flagged BEDROOM 3. 3.83 max x 3.32 (12'6" max x 10'10") paths, gravelled areas, extensive stone flagged patio PLAYROOM 5.29 x 3.17 (17'4" x 10'4") area & lovely screened stone flagged terrace with iron railings & expansive views - ideal for entertaining. BEDROOM 4. 3.05 x 2.56 (10'0" x 8'4") Outside lighting & rear stone flagged & gravel Bin Store area. 'BATHROOM' 1. 4.32 x (2.08 max) 1.65 min (14'2" x (6'9" max) 5'4" min) NOTES 1) The property has the benefit of PLANNING SHOWER ROOM 2. 2.69 x (2.08 max) 1.65 min (8'9" PERMISSION to build a new dwelling (or extend) with x (6'9" max) 5'4" min) parking & landscaping (Ref: 12/00488/FULL). 2) Council Tax Band: F £475,000