2 bed mid-terraced house for sale in Knavesmire Crescent, York

Situated in a prime position overlooking the ever-popular Knavesmire, perfectly positioned near both Tadcaster Road and Bishopthorpe Road, this wonderful example of a spacious 2 bedroom period terrace is available with no onward chain. Having been part of a successful rental portfolio, this property is sure to appeal to a wide range of discerning purchasers, and presents an exciting opportunity for some areas of modernisation.

Set back behind a low red-brick wall, a pretty courtyard leads to the teal coloured timber door.

Upon entry, a welcoming lobby with a stained glass door opens into a large hallway with access to both the living room and dining room, with stairs leading to the first floor.

The living room to the front of the property enjoys a stunning outlook over Little Knavesmire and over towards York Racecourse, through elegant bay sash windows. A striking fireplace with electric fire, stone hearth and mantel creates a central focal point, flanked by built-in shelving in the alcoves. The living room flows through a large opening into the dining room, which features another sash window overlooking the rear yard and a stylish white wooden mantelpiece.

To the rear, the kitchen offers a charming and practical space with terracotta floor tiles, cream cabinetry topped with granite worktops, and a range of integrated appliances including gas hob, double electric eye-level oven, fridge-freezer, and dishwasher. A 1.5 sink sits below a sash window to the side, and there is further under counter space for a free standing washing machine and tumble dryer. The kitchen also benefits from a useful pantry cupboard that sits beneath the stairs and a uPVC rear door to the yard.

Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized principal bedroom to the front with a large bay sash window again enjoying uninterrupted views of Little Knavesmire and York Racecourse, as well as a feature cast iron fireplace with tiled hearth and inserts. The second double bedroom overlooks the rear yard, also benefitting from a period fireplace and a built-in hanging cupboard.

The bathroom is an impressive space, fully tiled with large beige tiles and a decorative mosaic strip. It includes a full-sized bath, corner mains shower, low-level WC, sink with vanity unit, wall-mounted storage, and a heated towel radiator. A stained glass panel above the door echoes the charming detailing found downstairs.

The landing benefits from a large storage room with fitted shelving and hanging space, ideal for further wardrobes space or linen storage. A loft hatch above the landing offers the potential for further development, subject to the necessary consents.

To the rear, the property boasts a generously sized courtyard-style yard with flower beds and a gate leading to the rear alleyway. Two brick outbuildings provide excellent storage or additional utility space, with lighting and power—one of which also has water supply.