Hetton, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23
A commanding executive home sat within the popular village of Hetton, offering fabulous family accommodation over three floors, with four reception rooms and a kitchen diner serviced by a utility room and boot room. Five bedrooms, three bathrooms, a proportionate garden to the rear along with ample parking and garage to the front.
A grand entrance hallway with original tiled flooring providing access to all principal rooms and a staircase to the first floor with mahogany balustrade. First, through to the living room with a feature radiator, original cast iron fireplace, wood burning stove and a window to the front. Second, the sitting room with wood burning stove set in stone fireplace, a feature radiator and a window to the front and a doorway to the kitchen diner. The formal dining room has access both from the main hall and the rear hall and double doors lead into the music/garden room with a stone floor and further double doors providing views and access out into the garden.
Off the rear hall is a storage cupboard and a w.c., with two piece suite having a window to the rear. The rear hall provides access through to the kitchen diner, with the dining area having a wooden floor, glass display cabinet and a feature radiator. The kitchen with three windows to the rear and oak flooring offers a selection of bespoke maple wall, drawer and base units by Charles Yorke with granite worktop surfaces over, a double Belfast sink, induction hob, two Miele ovens, an extractor above, an integrated Siemens dishwasher and space for a fridge/freezer along with an Island unit offering a second sink and storage. Through to the utility room with wall drawer and base units, tiled flooring, radiator, space for a washing machine and dryer and a doorway out to the garden. The utility leads through to a useful boot room with power and light.
To the first floor landing with a window looking out onto the garden and a walk in cupboard also provides access to the staircase leading to second floor.
On the first floor, the master bedroom has a window to the front and access to the en-suite with shower cubicle, spa bath, colour keyed towel radiator, vanity unit with square basin, concealed cistern w.c., oak floor and a window to the front. Also a fabulous dressing room with wardrobes to three sides offers multitudes of storage space, loft access and a window to the front. The bedroom to the rear also having an ensuite with oversized shower cubicle, wash hand basin with vanity unit, concealed cistern w.c., chrome heated towel rail and wooden flooring. The next bedroom is to the front having a cast iron fireplace and a window. The family bathroom, is to the rear with an oversized shower cubicle, low flush w.c., stand-alone modern roll top style bath, period radiator with integrated chrome towel rail, ceramic sink with vanity unit below, marble tiles from Lapicida, oak flooring and a window.
To the second floor landing with two storage cupboards and a Velux window provides access to two further bedrooms both with Velux windows and one with under eaves storage. On the half landing is a w.c. with a two piece suite.
Externally, to the front of the house are wrought Iron gates leading to ample parking with box hedges surrounding and decorative shrubs. Also with access to the garage with remote control door and electric charging point. Indian stone flags are to the side of the property which lead to a private rear garden. To the rear there is a low level patio area in Indian stone, a wood store to one side and rising up to a nice, secluded circular patio area. To the rear of this a sweeping lawn stretching along the back with decorative borders, trees and shrubs. An extra section on the title to the rear provides a greenhouse and patio area.
Agents Notes
Mains electricity, water and drainage are installed. Domestic hot water and heating is provided by an oil fired heating and hot water system and boiler.
Hetton is one of the Yorkshire Dales' best known village communities, set just some 4 miles or so to the north of Skipton, and within a mile or so of Cracoe. The larger village community of Gargrave is also just a short drive away. Hetton is home to the renowned Angel Inn, whilst at Cracoe local amenities include a well-used village hall, primary school, a farm shop and the Devonshire Arms public house. There is well regarded secondary schooling within the area, including Skipton Girls High and Ermysteds Grammar School, whilst private schooling for children of all ages is within comfortable daily travelling distance. For the commuter the road network from Skipton provides excellent links with business centres as far apart as Harrogate, the East Lancashire conurbation, Leeds and Bradford. From Skipton's railway station there are frequent services throughout the day into Leeds and Bradford - and from the former there are also regular onward connections to London Kings Cross. An international airport is just some 25 miles distant.
Directions
From Skipton take the B6265 signposted for Grassington. Upon entering Rylstone turn left by the village duck-pond, proceed under the railway bridge into the centre of Hetton. Proceed past the Angel public house, where the property will be seen on the right hand side.
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