Detached house for sale in Northallerton DL6, 4 Bedroom

Larkhill is a substantial 4-bedroom family home offering flexible accommodation which flows from the welcoming reception hall. The formal south-facing drawing room with a beautiful bay window offering far reaching views across the garden and countryside beyond makes for a fantastic room for entertaining with a Clearview woodburning stove for the winter months. Adjoining, is a large dual aspect garden room with underfloor heating, French doors to the terrace and stunning views to the south and west. The property also offers a well-proportioned study and a separate front aspect sitting room, again with a bay window and access to the integral double garage.

The well-appointed Smallbone breakfast kitchen, is fitted with a range of bespoke units, modern integrated appliances, space for a breakfast/dining table and access to an adjoining utility room which also offers front and rear access to the garden. The ground floor accommodation is completed by a good-sized cloakroom.

To the first floor the spacious master bedroom benefits from extensive views to the south over the Thimbleby estate and Silton woods. The master suite also offers a dressing room and en suite bathroom with double-ended bath, separate walk-in shower and underfloor heating. The three remaining well-proportioned bedrooms are serviced by a family shower room.

Larkhill sits in a prime elevated position on the edge of Osmotherley; a desirable and picturesque village with a rural character nestled on the western edge of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park. The village centre is an easy level away and benefits from its own church and a good selection of day-to-day amenities including a village store/post office, independent shops, pre- and primary schools, coffee shop, tea room and a good number of public houses.

The nearby market town of Northallerton offers a more comprehensive range of amenities including shops, supermarkets, a library, restaurants, pubs and sporting facilities, including leisure centres and golf clubs. The property is within commuting distance of the national motorway network via the nearby A1(M) while London Kings Cross can be reached from either Northallerton or Thirsk station in just over two hours.

The range of state schooling in the area is excellent, including Osmotherley Primary School in the village and Northallerton School & Sixth Form College. The area also boasts a good selection of noteworthy independent schools including Yarm, Teesside High School, Queen Mary’s and Ampleforth.

Approached through a wooden gate, there is ample parking for multiple cars in front of the integral double garage which also offers a first floor loft room accessible from the
garage, suitable for a variety of uses. The low maintenance garden to the front aspect is laid mainly to level lawn bordered by well-stocked flowerbeds and mature shrubs. To the rear, the property boasts a well-maintained south facing fenced garden laid mainly to lawn with a large paved terrace with external lighting, ideal for entertaining and al fresco dining. The far reaching southerly and westerly views over neighbouring countryside are breath-taking. A single garage/work store with work bench is accessible from the rear garden and side lane.