7 bedroom detached house for sale

An Exceptional Country Residence with Separate Cottage in the Heart of the Yorkshire Countryside An incredibly rare opportunity to acquire a truly outstanding eight-bedroom detached country residence, complete with a beautifully appointed self-contained cottage ideal for guest accommodation, multigenerational living, or lucrative holiday let income potential. Set within acres of picturesque Yorkshire countryside, the property enjoys breathtaking panoramic views from every aspect, generous private grounds, and an abundance of period character seamlessly combined with modern comforts. Arranged over three impressive floors and benefitting from oil-fired central heating throughout, the main house offers seven spacious bedrooms alongside elegant living accommodation designed for both family life and entertaining. The kitchen was comprehensively renovated in 2020 to an exceptional standard. The property is entered via a welcoming porch leading into an impressive reception hall, immediately conveying the scale and character of the home. To the front elevation, a magnificent drawing room and formal dining room both feature bay windows, elegant ceiling cornicing, and striking original fireplaces, creating refined yet inviting entertaining spaces. To the rear lies a superb contemporary kitchen, centred around a statement island and complemented by a feature fireplace, forming the heart of the home. A charming library/study with bespoke built-in storage provides an ideal work-from-home environment. Additional ground-floor accommodation includes a scullery, boot room, utility room, and guest WC, all thoughtfully arranged for practical country living, with underfloor heating installed throughout the kitchen, scullery, and boot room for enhanced comfort and efficiency. The basement houses the boiler room, water treatment system, wine room and further large storage room with window. The attached cottage offers excellent versatility and income potential, featuring a modern fitted kitchen and a bright lounge with large windows overlooking the surrounding countryside, both benefitting from underfloor heating. Upstairs, a spacious bedroom with a skylight and additional windows enjoys an abundance of natural light, complemented by a well-appointed bathroom with a shower over the bath, completing this charming annexe. The first floor hosts four generously proportioned double bedrooms, three retaining attractive feature fireplaces. The principal bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a spacious contemporary family bathroom featuring both bathtub and walk-in shower. A separate WC and walk-in storage cupboard complete the level. The second floor provides three further double bedrooms, including two particularly spacious rooms with built-in wardrobes, one enjoying skylights and an en-suite bathroom. Additional landing storage enhances practicality. The property is approached via a spacious private driveway providing ample parking. Expansive lawned gardens surround the house, perfectly positioned to capture uninterrupted rural views and offering exceptional outdoor space for entertaining, recreation, or peaceful countryside living. EPC Rating: ELocationSituated in the highly sought-after village of Middlesmoor, on the edge of the stunning Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the property enjoys an exceptional rural setting surrounded by dramatic moorland and open countryside. Middlesmoor is a picturesque and peaceful Yorkshire village renowned for its elevated position and spectacular views across Nidderdale. Despite its tranquil setting, the spa town of Harrogate is within comfortable driving distance, offering an excellent range of independent shops, restaurants, supermarkets, and well-regarded schools, together with mainline rail connections to Leeds and York. The surrounding area provides outstanding opportunities for walking, cycling, and outdoor pursuits, with nearby reservoirs, scenic trails, and traditional Yorkshire villages contributing to an exceptional lifestyle setting combining countryside tranquillity with accessibility.GardenFantastic private lawned garden overlooking acres of beautiful countryside.Parking - DrivewaySpacious gravel driveway with ample room for multiple vehicles.