Long Preston, Skipton, BD23

An imposing four bedroom Victorian manor located on the fringes of Long Preston village. This impressive home retains many of its original features which sit beautifully alongside en suite bathrooms and a modern dining kitchen with quality integrated appliances. The property is accessed via a tree lined avenue and has landscaped gardens, croft and paddock to the rear.

The property briefly consists of an enclosed porch with inner glazed door to hallway. The hallway provides access to all areas of the home and has a grand staircase to your left. To your right is one of the two reception rooms which is currently being used as an office. The office has a wooden fireplace with multi fuel stove insert, alcoves with fitted shelving and dual aspect windows to front and rear. Up next is the sitting room which is to the rear of the house, enjoying views over the terrace and rear gardens. The sitting room has a stone fireplace to centre with a multi fuel stove insert, window to side and a bay window with French doors that lead to outside. Next door is the dining kitchen which comes with a wide range of fitted wall and base units, complementary worktop, sink with mixer tap and hose attachment. Appliances include an electric Everhot range with induction hob, hotplate and three ovens below. There is also a Neff microwave, dishwasher and integrated fridge freezer. The kitchen can easily hold a large dining table and enjoys views over the garden via French doors. Space and plumbing for a washing machine can be found across the hallway, in the utility/boot room, which also comes with base units, worktop, Belfast sink with mixer taps and two windows to front. Also on the ground floor is a handy cloakroom - perfect for guest use. Upstairs are four bedrooms and the house bathroom. Each of the bedrooms has its own enclosed wash hand basin and wc, with only bedroom three sharing a door to the Jack and Jill house bathroom. All the bedrooms are doubles and the two rear bedrooms both benefit from having a freestanding bath in the bedroom. The house bathroom comprises a shower cubicle, bath, wash hand basin, wc, extractor fan and a window to front. The cellars are well equipped for storage needs, with six rooms, some of which have power sockets and external doors. The cellars work great as they are but could be developed further to create a potential annex, if so desired. Externally, to the front, there is ample parking for several vehicles, with a large paved drive and triple garage with EV fast charger. The rear garden faces South Westerly and has a large terrace off the sitting room and dining kitchen. The garden is well established with a selection of plants and shrubs and a good size lawn to centre. To the rear of the garden there is an adjoining croft with pond, fruit trees and summer house and a further gate leading to the paddock (approx. 0.3 acres) which comes with a stable. Long Preston is a very active village community centred around the village hall, other amenities include a primary school, general store, church, pub and a railway station with services operating between Leeds and Carlisle. The market town of Settle is within approximately four miles and offers a wide range of shops and schools catering for all age groups. The larger market town of Skipton is some eleven miles to the south. Both West Yorkshire and East Lancashire business centres are within reasonable commuting distance and there is access to the motorway network at Preston. Long Preston is within the Yorkshire Dales National Park and is surrounded by scenic countryside with immediate access to a variety of walks. Services Mains gas and electricity connected, drainage to a shared septic tank. Water - Long Preston Private Water Supply. Domestic heating from a gas fired boiler Parking Garage plus drive Internet & Mobile Coverage Information obtained from the Ofcom website indicates that an internet connection is available from at least one provider. Mobile coverage (outdoors), is also available from at least one of the UKs four leading providers. Tenure Freehold Council Tax Band F

Directions
From Settle, travel through the village of Long Preston, turn right onto the Gisburn Road (A682), over the railway bridge and take a right turn onto the tree lined avenue. Continue down the avenue and over the cattle grid straight head. Turn right after crossing the cattle grid which leads onto Brooklands driveway.