The Lodge, Alne Road, Tollerton, YO61

Bishops Personal Agents present to the market a magnificent five bedroom detached house, with a commanding position overlooking the green, situated in one of York's most sought after village locations in Tollerton. The Lodge is offering the best in village living, dating from around 1890 and is superbly presented and a joy to view, being thoughtfully designed and updated by the current owners, creating a fantastic and impressive home, with a balance of both charming and quality contemporary features throughout. This house does have a wealth of elegant period feature, plus a sense of grandeur and a modern twist. With its fabulous living rooms, feature fireplaces, high ceilings, stylish open plan kitchen living area and a separate annex, this house will be very popular! The accommodation spread over two floors briefly comprises; The front entrance door leads to the hallway with a mosaic tiled floor and winding staircase to the first floor. Doors lead to the reception rooms. To the front on the right, we find the living room with a fabulous original feature fireplace and a wood burning stove, to the left the dining room with a further fireplace, perfect for dinner parties. Onwards to the rear we find a sitting room and a handy boot room for rear access. While also to the rear we find the fabulous open plan living space with a contemporary kitchen, with an Aga and island, which in turn, opens to the living area with sky lights, basking the room with natural light and sliding doors leading to the garden. To further enhance the ground floor we also find a utility room, pantry and downstairs cloakroom. From the landing we find four bedrooms, the principal with its own dressing room, built in wardrobes and a contemporary en-suite showeroom, Two of the bedrooms have feature cast iron fireplaces. The house also has a further contemporary bathroom. Outside to the front we find the forecourt with wrought iron railings leading to the house, while to the side we find double timber gates giving access to a block paved courtyard, with ample secure parking for several cars. There is also a double garage/workshop perfect for a car enthusiast. The walled and fenced gardens are laid to lawn with fruit trees. Paved patio areas and a covered area with a stove and hot tub, are found for outside entertaining along with a cycle store. To further compliment the house we find an attached annex, perfect for visitors or accommodating a relative. Currently used as a pub, living area's and offices.This building could be perfect as an air bnb, as it is separate from the main house. In summary, this lovely home in the very popular Tollerton village provides an exceptional opportunity to secure a property that is full of charm and character. The property will also particularly appeal to those for whom location within this popular area is crucial. The property is ideally placed for the commuter, lying approximately nine miles from York city centre and within easy reach of the York outer ring road and the local towns of Easingwold and Boroughbridge. An early internal inspection is highly recommended to fully appreciate this fabulous home!