Location

Holgate Road is a excellent position just off The Mount in a highly regarded part of York, ideally suited for the train station and city centre. The Mount area offers good amenities on the doorstep including a pharmacy, supermarket, hairdressers, beautician, restaurants, pubs, the popular Everyman Cinema, and a range of boutique hotels including Hotel Du Vin.

Just over half a mile away is Bishopthorpe Road a highly popular area of York that has won the "Great British High Street of the Year" award in 2015, as well as being voted "one of the UK's coolest places to live" by The Times. The area has a well-known parade of independent shops, café-delis, bakeries, yoga studio, supermarkets and restaurants which host regular events and festivals. Rowntree Park with café, playground, tennis and basketball courts is just a short distance from "Bishy" Road. Located beside the River Ouse is York City Rowing Club and York Pilates Space.

The property is perfectly positioned just outside the city’s historic bar walls of Micklegate and all the popular attractions including: York Theatre Royal, the Art Gallery, York Minster, Bettys Tea Rooms and the famous Shambles along with a range of local cafes, shops, restaurants, public houses and supermarkets.

The city boasts excellent restaurants including the award winning The Star Inn the City by Andrew Pern and the Michelin-starred restaurant, Roots, by Tommy Banks. In addition, there is Skosh by Neil Bentinck which also boasts a Michelin-star, positioned on popular Micklegate, which is less than half a mile away and has a number of independent shops, pubs, cafes and hairdressers.

The well-known York Racecourse and Knavesmire are situated about a mile from The Mount.

York railway station is within half a mile away and offers regular services to major cities including Manchester, Edinburgh and London with some journeys taking less than two hours to Kings Cross. The A64 ring road is about three miles from the city centre giving access to Leeds, the A1(M) and the wider motorway.

The city offers a diverse range of primary and secondary schools including the popular Scarcroft Primary School (Academy), All Saints RC School (Ofsted Outstanding 2016) and Millthorpe School (Academy). Independent schools on offer are The Mount, St Peter's and Bootham.

Please note all distances and travel times are approximate.

Description

Stunning apartment within this elegant building, this property is sure to appeal to a vast array of buyers either as a city centre home or a premium holiday rental. The apartment is accessible via a secure gate and benefits from its own entrance door as well as unique original features.

The apartment has an elegant grey finish in all rooms with a living space, bathroom and two bedrooms. The living/sitting room and kitchen is spacious and has well thought-out details that create a balanced space, this being the dark blue kitchen cupboards white-tiled countertops matching the grey walls of the space.

The bedrooms, that have a sloped ceiling and support beam that give a rustic feel, are finished with a superb wooden floor and that same grey accenting throughout. The principal bedroom has the added benefit of a freestanding copper bathtub, perfect for a relaxing evening after a busy day.

Outside is a communal garden and designated parking and storage facilities. The railway house development is conveniently located for York's many restaurants and amenities and historical landmarks.