Thornton Rust, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8

4 Bedroom Semi-Detached House for sale in North Yorkshire

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Guide Price: £550,000 - £600,000.

East End House is an elegant Grade II listed semi-detached residence situated in the tranquil village of Thornton Rust, nestled in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

Conveniently located, the village lies just 2 miles from Aysgarth and approximately 3 miles from both Askrigg and Bainbridge, where you’ll find local amenities including shops, pubs, and a primary school. A daily bus service connects Thornton Rust with Hawes, Leyburn, and beyond, while the availability of Superfast Broadband offers modern convenience in a peaceful rural setting. The surrounding landscape provides spectacular panoramic views and access to beautiful countryside walks directly from the doorstep.

Believed to date back to the 17th century, this remarkable property was originally known as The Manor Inn. Rich in period charm, it retains a wealth of original character features, including flagstone flooring, exposed timber beams, and a traditional pantry.The accommodation is generously proportioned, offering a versatile layout that can be adapted to suit a variety of lifestyle needs. The ground floor comprises three characterful reception rooms, a well-proportioned kitchen with a separate pantry, a useful downstairs WC, and under-stairs storage.

To the first floor, there are three spacious double bedrooms, a single bedroom, a family bathroom, and an additional shower room. A further living room with kitchenette—accessible via its own private entrance—offers excellent potential for a home office, annexe, or self-contained holiday let. Alternatively, it could be reconfigured as a luxurious en-suite and dressing room for the principal bedroom.

Externally, East End House enjoys a large, mature garden with outstanding views across the Dale. Additional features include a greenhouse, four useful outbuildings, a garage, and a detached stable located just across the lane from the property. In addition, East End House is accompanied by approximately 4 acres of amenity land, comprising newly planted woodland and mature woodland.

While the house would benefit from some updating, it retains immense charm and period character throughout. East End House represents a superb opportunity to create a beautiful family home or a rewarding investment in one of the Dales’ most picturesque settings.

Ground Floor

Front Entrance    Tiled flooring. Small window to the side. Wooden glazed door and panels into hallway. Wooden external door to front.

Hallway    Fitted carpet. Part panelled wall. Understairs cupboard. Radiator. Picture window to living room.

Living Room    Fitted carpet with underfloor heating. Beamed ceiling. Three built in storage cupboards. Stone fireplace housing multi fuel stove. Alcove with shelving. Radiator. two windows to the front.

Lounge    Carpet. Beamed ceiling. One panelled wall. Telephone/internet point. Stone fireplace housing multi fuel stove. Built in storage cupboard. Wall niche. Radiator. Window to the front of the property. Feature window to the side of the property.

W/C    Stone flagged flooring. Extractor fan. W/C. Wash basin. Picture window to kitchen.

Kitchen    Stone flagged flooring. Good range of solid wood wall and base units. One and a half bowl stainless steel sink. Integrated extractor hood. Freestanding electric oven. Plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher. Original bread oven (not in use). Picture windows to W/C & second reception room. Radiator. Two windows over dual aspects.

Pantry    Stone flagged flooring. Original stone shelving. Window to the rear.

Rear Entrance    Quarry tile flooring. Pitched ceiling. Window to the side overlooking the garden. Wooden external door.

Dining Room    Fitted carpet. Pitched beamed ceiling. Access to the conservatory. Picture window to the kitchen. Two radiators. Three windows over three aspects bringing in lots of natural light.

Conservatory    Tiled flooring. Corrugated plastic roof. External wooden door to garden. Windows around three aspects with stunning views of the gardens and Dales beyond.

First Floor

Stairs & Landing    Fitted carpet. Panelled walls. Turned staircase with window overlooking the garden. Airing cupboard. Loft access.

Bedroom Three    Rear double bedroom. Fitted carpet. Exposed beam. Loft access. Stone fireplace. Radiator. Three windows over three aspects bringing in lots of natural light.

Bathroom    Cork tiled flooring. Pitched panelled ceiling. Exposed stone wall. W/C. Wash basin. Bath with electric shower over. Wall niches. Radiator. Window overlooking the garden and Dales beyond.

Bedroom Two    Large front double bedroom. Fitted carpet. Stone fireplace. Built in wardrobes. Feature wall niche. Radiator. Window to the front overlooking the village and fields beyond.

Landing    Fitted carpet. Slope down from bedroom. Radiator. Window to rear.

Shower Room    Tiled flooring. Exposed beam. Extractor fan. Wall mounted electric heater. Part tiled walls. W/C. Wash basin. Shower cubicle with electric shower.

Living Room/Bed Four    Fitted carpet. Beamed ceiling. Loft access. Three radiators. Five windows over three aspects bringing in lots of natural light. Wooden external door to stone steps.

Kitchenette    Wooden parquet flooring. Good range of wall and base units. One and a half bowl composite sink. Window to the front.

Bedroom One    Large front double bedroom. Fitted carpet. Panelled wall. Stone fireplace. Radiator. Two windows to the front overlooking the village and fields beyond.

Bedroom Five    Front single bedroom. Floor boards. Pitched panelled ceiling. Built in shelving. Radiator. Window to the front.

Cellar    Original beer and wine cellar. Bedrock floor and walls. Light.

Outside

Front    The property sits on the village green. Two small areas either side of the front door with grass and mature shrubs.

Garage    Double wooden doors to garage. Suitable for one vehicle with right of way for vehicle. Pedestrian door to outbuilding.

Outbuilding    Good storage area. Stone flagged flooring. Corrugated metal roof. Window to side.

Stable    Double height stable located across the road from East End House. Stone flagged flooring. Pitched ceiling with exposed roof trusses. window to the rear. Wooden external door.

Rear

Passageway    Passageway through from the front of the property through wooden door. Stone flags. Lighting.

Workshop/Store Room    Large ground floor workshop. Stone flagged flooring. Power and light. Window to the side. Two wooden pedestrian doors. Potential for development into separate annexe.

Garden    Low maintenance patio area leading to a private enclosed garden with established flower beds and mature trees and fruit trees. Greenhouse. Views across the fields and Dales beyond.

Store Room    Small storage shed. Stone flagged flooring. Window.

Outbuilding    Good sized storage shed at the bottom of the garden. Stone flagged flooring. Pitched ceiling, roof in good condition. Window to the side.

Amenity Land    Amenity land to the rear of the property. Very steep 'Cliff' path down to approx. 4 acres of land, comprising of newly planted and mature trees, stream and wildlife. Newly planted woodland is part of the White Rose forest project.

Agents Notes

Important Information

• This is a Freehold property.

Property Ref: 896896_JRH250364

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