Detached house for sale in Harrogate HG1, 6 Bedroom

Having been meticulously restored and refurbished to the highest standard by the current owner, the property offers striking and flexible accommodation for a variety of different living styles. No amount of detail has been spared on the restoration of this unique building, from the stunning Victorian stained glass windows to replicating the missing cornicing and vintage radiators, it truly has been a labour of love.

The property is entered via a beautiful Italianate portico that protects two sets of double front doors, opening into a welcoming and impressive entrance hall with original tiles and dark wood panelling.
On either side of the hallway are two cloackrooms/w.c and doors leading into parallel reception rooms. These rooms are currently used as a ladies boudoir and a gentlemens rooms but the space is flexible and they could be used for a variety of purposes including; family/TV room, snug, games room, music room etc.
The central drawing room really is the heart of this wonderful home, having been the amphitheatre of the chapel, the magnitude and striking detail of this room is phenomenal and a real talking point when entertaining guests and family. The light and airy space rises to a 50 foot ceiling with stunning marble flooring, the original pulpit and eye catching gallery above - this space is currently used as a living/entertaining area and again is very versatile.

Adjacent and running the full length of the drawing room is an orangery with potted plants and stone flooring, leading through into a charming and stylish breakfast kitchen which has been upcycled from church pews with beautiful marble worktops and copper double sink. A rear staircase leads down to a generous utility room and an extremely well organised plant/boiler room. To the other side of the main drawing room is a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom and a private side entrance to The Chapel.

To the first floor via the rear staircase is a phenomenal galleried dining area looking down over the drawing room below - when standing here the full beauty of the property becomes very apparent - leading off one side of the dining room is a fantastic double bedroom and en-suite bathroom and to the other side is a library with a wall of floor to ceiling bookshelves.

The rest of the bedrooms are accessed via two staircases at either side of the main entrance hall. Taking the west staircase you enter a stylish landing area, master bedroom with truly stunning stained glass windows, built in wardrobes and en-suite bathroom with free standing copper bath, separate shower and double sinks crafted from fossilized wood. The master suite also benefits from a generous and private south facing balcony, which is a perfect spot to enjoy the sun whilst looking out over Harrogate's rooftops. Next to the master is another double bedroom with dressing area, en-suite shower room and Juliet balcony, taking full advantage of the drawing room below. Across the hallway is a further double bedroom and en-suite bathroom.

A fourth bedroom is accessed from the east staircase, this is serviced by its own separate bathroom and is ideal as a private guest suite. All the bathrooms have electric underfloor heating, the drawing room and kitchen have a wet underfloor heating system heated by the biomass boiler.

The property also benefits from an Envirovent heat recovery system as well as a state of the art security system with CCTV cameras that can be managed from mobile devices.

The Chapel is situated in a prime location just off Kings Road and is within walking distance of the Stray and the town centre of Harrogate; a beautiful Spa town which has been crowned the happiest place to live in England on several occasions; with its healing mineral waters, excellent shopping facilities, excellent private and state schools and beautiful parks. The property benefits from easy access to the business centres of Leeds, Bradford and York. The railway station connects with mainline stations in Leeds and York and provides frequent services to London Kings Cross and Edinburgh.