A stunning period property in Giggleswick that used to be owned by a renowned TV presenter is on the market with Dacre, Son & Hartley, with a guide price of £950,000.
Rose Cottage was previously owned by the late Russell Harty, a TV presenter and an English teacher at Giggleswick School. Tom Galloway, from Dacre, Son & Hartley said: “Rose Cottage has been lovingly cared for over the years and is a beautiful period home that dates back to the 17th century. A number of attractive extensions and alterations over the years mean that it is now a substantially sized home, which has a prominent position in the heart of the popular village of Giggleswick.”
Situated on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Rose Cottage is a delightful Grade II Listed property. Tom added: “Rose Cottage oozes significant charm and character. The property has a welcoming entrance hall, a large sitting room and dining room, which also has adjoining sitting area with an open fire, as well as a splendid living kitchen, which has been extended by the current owner, and includes a utility room and pantry. The wonderful bespoke kitchen has a five burner Rangemaster oven and is filled with natural light.”
On the first floor is a landing, principal bedroom with a dressing area and a contemporary en suite shower room. There are three further double bedrooms a potential fifth bedroom or home office and a house bathroom. Tom added: “Part of the first floor could be adapted to provide ideal space for visiting relatives or guests, so it’s incredibly versatile.”
Outside there is a large integral garage with additional parking to the rear of the property. Tom added: “There’s a small garden to the front and a wonderful south west facing walled garden to the rear, which is a very attractive feature of this fabulous property. A substantial flagged terrace adjoins the house, with sweeping lawned areas beyond and some mature trees. The outside space really complements the home and anyone wanting a beautiful village home on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park really should book a viewing.”
Giggleswick village has its own church, three public houses, a primary school and public school. The nearby market town of Settle offers an extended range of amenities including a marketplace with a colourful Tuesday market. A railway station on the famous Settle to Carlisle line offers commuter links to Leeds and Bradford. Settle is also well located for commuting to North and West Yorkshire, and the East Lancashire business centres as well as the northern motorway network. Schools include a primary and college. Settle has a medical centre, swimming pool, library, golf club and a wide range of recreational facilities.
For more details on this property, contact Dacre, Son & Hartley on 01729 823921 or visit https://bit.ly/3lXuTJE
