Location

The Residence is an impressive building situated in one of York’s most sought-after residential areas adjoining York Racecourse.

Close by (about half a mile, five minutes) is Bishopthorpe Road which was short-listed for the ‘Great British High Street of the Year’ Awards in 2014 and won the ‘Great British High Street of the Year’ award in 2015. It was voted by The Times as 'one of the UK’s coolest places to live' and has its own dedicated website, www.bishyroad.net

The area has a well-known parade of independent shops, café-delis and restaurants which host regular events and festivals.

The location also enjoys excellent pedestrian access to some of York’s prettiest green areas including the Knavesmire, Rowntree Park, Millennium Bridge and walks along the River Ouse.

Conveniently located for the A64 (about four miles, ten minutes), city centre and York railway station (about one and a half miles, five minutes) which offers regular services to major cities including Manchester, Edinburgh and London with some journeys taking less than two hours to Kings Cross.

Please note all distances and travel times are approximate.

Description

Apartment 229 The Residence is a tastefully decorated, bright and modern apartment situated on the second floor of this iconic building, which benefits from an on-site concierge, lifts to all floor and manicured well kept communal gardens.

The apartment is designed in an open plan layout, featuring the fabulous large windows which let in an abundance of light, enhancing the spacious feel throughout. All windows have a view of York Minster and the added benefit of electric blinds controlled through a remote. With sleek finishes such as Karndean floors and a well-fitted kitchen complete with breakfast bar, striking white gloss cabinets and Neff appliances.

The bedroom incorporates large fitted wardrobes and an in-built dressing area with ample draw space. There is a high specification contemporary bathroom with underfloor heating. To complete the accommodation there are two useful storage cupboards in the entrance hall, there is further storage in three loft spaces which are located above the bathroom and above both cupboards.

The apartment has the benefit of one allocated parking space and access to a communal bike store.