Overview
- Open-plan 'loft-style' Lounge/Diner.
- Modern Kitchen with island and seating.
- 2 Spacious Bedrooms with natural daylight.
- 1 Ensuite Shower Room.
- 1 Family Bathroom (newly refurbished, August '18).
- Communal courtyard with recreational areas and private views of York Minster.
House Network Ltd is proud to present this beautiful two bedroom apartment located within the historic walls of the desirable city centre of York. The apartment entrance can be found within 40 feet of St. Helen's Square where the famous Betty's Tea Rooms are situated and the heart of the city. The location is ideally situated for its convenience to the mainline railway station (7min walk), and is in close proximity to local schools and amenities as well as easy access to the ring road and motorways.
You enter into the property from the light and airy Atrium, the main corridor guides you to each room in the apartment via the solid wood flooring. As youre led into the modern and stylish kitchen you are greeted by a timeless and chic design with ample work surfaces and all of the appliances youd expect. Adjoining the kitchen, the open-plan lounge/dining area offers huge space to accommodate table and chairs for up to 10 guests. A central feature column divides the dining and lounge whilst the entire room is flooded with natural daylight all year round from the four expansive windows. The main bedroom comfortably offers space for a king-sized bed and associated furniture whilst also offering a modern ensuite shower room. The large second bedroom sits opposite the main bedroom at the back of the property offering natural daylight from the two double-glazed windows. The recently refurbished family bathroom has undergone extensive redesign and renovation in August 2018. A new boiler (July 2017) compliments the apartment along with the new digital radiators.
This warm and idyllic home includes a terrace area allowing space for an outdoor table and chair set. The property is located within an easily commutable distance of York station, approximately 0.4 miles away and Poppleton, 2.8 miles away. Within the area, The Minster School is 0.2 miles away and Bootham School is 0.3 miles away, making it ideal for those with young children.
The property is approximately 1375.3 sq ft / 127.8 M internally.
Lounge/diner 16'5 x 27'7 (5.00m x 8.40m)
Adjoining the kitchen, the open-plan lounge/dining area offers huge space to accommodate table and chairs for up to 10 guests. The two exposed brick walls add warmth and texture to the room and include fitted industrial shelves in one corner. A central feature column divides the dining and lounge open living space, the entire room is flooded with natural daylight all year round from the four expansive windows. The lounge area easily accommodates a three-piece suit as well as free standing storage. A cupboard is situated in one corner with the TV aerial and phone line sockets in the other.
Kitchen 9'6 x 11'2 (2.90m x 3.40m)
A new kitchen and appliances greet you with a timeless and modern chic design. The matt grey units are topped with 60mm, solid Oak work surfaces, these lead around the outside of the room from the large floor to ceiling pantry to the double-doored larder fridge. A RangeMaster double-oven and hob is paired with a lime-filtered extractor system whilst the large island unit is filled with clever storage and large pan draws. Subway tiles decorate the walls and offers excellent protection again spills and cooking spray whilst the Belfast sink gives a bold centre-piece to the entire kitchen. Fitted with a dishwasher, corner storage cupboard, shelves and magnetic knife rack and finished with the continuation of the solid wood floor throughout.
Bathroom 9'6 x 11'2 (2.90m x 3.40m)
The recently completed bathroom has undergone extensive redesign and renovation in August 2018. The installation of a freestanding, centrally filled bath, overhead shower (with shower rail), designer towel rail, new toilet and custom made sink unit has brought additional space and serenity to the family bathroom. New flooring, walls and tiling has been completed along with a new extractor fan and ceiling lights. A brand new boiler was fitted in July 2017 and is housed in a separate boiler cupboard within the bathroom, an additional handy space that is also used for storage.
Bedroom 2 13'5 x 11'2 (4.10m x 3.40m)
The excellent sized second bedroom sits opposite the main bedroom at the back of the property. With two double-glazed windows giving ample daylight to the light and spacious room, it has plenty of capacity to house a double bed, bedside tables, chest of draws and wall to wall wardrobes.
Hall
You enter into a private glass-enclosed, light and airy entrance atrium with solid wood flooring, this leads you down a couple of steps into a spacious boot room and outdoor equipment storage area. With room enough for multiple shoe racks, coat hanging space as well as ample storage for equipment, tools and electrical goods.
Entering into the main property from the Atrium through a sturdy, wooden door, the main corridor guides to you each room in the apartment. Solid wood flooring gives a warm and secure feeling about the property, the entrance phone is situated on the wall and an electric radiator allows additional heat to the lengthy pathway.
En-suite
The generous ensuite bathroom offers a modern design (refurbished August 16), tiled throughout with a large double shower, sink, toilet and heated towel rail. Ample storage is supplied by three feature shelves and the double-shower gives depth and space to the showering experience.
Main Bedroom 16'9 x 10'6 (5.10m x 3.20m)
The main bedroom comfortably offers space for a king-sized bed, two bedside tables, an arm chair and dressing table. Designed to be a calm, tranquil room it benefits from natural light coming through from an internal, shuttered window that gathers daylight through the Atrium and, offers views of the York Minster from the dressing table. A storage cupboard is hidden behind a sliding barn door whilst the modern ensuite bathroom offers a modern design (refurbished August 16), tiled throughout with a large double shower, sink, toilet and heated towel rail.
Outside
The property is accessed off the partially pedestrianised Blake street, in the city centre. You enter through a secure, key-fob entrance, along a corridor passing the independently locked bike store and then up, either via the single flight of stairs or the lift to the first floor. Exiting the entrance hall you arrive onto a secluded courtyard, this opens you up to a magnificent, private view of the iconic York Minster. The communal courtyard offers the owner private seating areas throughout and the opportunity to soak up the quiet, individual views over the city rooftops. The apartment is located directly across from the entrance hall exit in a quiet, private corner of the courtyard. The external portion of the property has enough secluded space to house a table and chairs, plants and further storage at the rear of the glass entrance Atrium.
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