6 bedroom detached house for sale

Danesgarth is an outstanding family home that has been comprehensively extended and remodelled to create over 5,500 sq ft of beautifully presented accommodation arranged across three floors. The property combines impressive scale with exceptional energy efficiency, achieving a rare EPC rating of B. Solar panels and an electric vehicle charging point help keep running costs surprisingly manageable for a house of this size. Enjoying a prime south-facing position, the principal living spaces benefit from open aspects and direct access to the superb private gardens, creating a strong connection between the house and its outdoor setting. The ground floor is perfectly suited to modern family living. At its centre lies an expansive open-plan kitchen, dining and living space, filled with natural light and enjoying lovely views over the garden. This is complemented by a welcoming reception hall, an elegant formal sitting room and a versatile family or games room. Practical features include underfloor heating to tiled areas, a study, utility room and cloakroom. The first floor provides a luxurious principal bedroom suite with doors opening onto a private balcony overlooking the garden. A bespoke dressing room and stylish en-suite bathroom enhance the sense of retreat. Four further well-proportioned bedrooms and two additional bathrooms complete this level. A notable feature of the property is the extensive second-floor accommodation, offering a self-contained three-bedroom living area. This provides exceptional flexibility for extended family, guests, an au pair or independent older children. Outside, the gardens are a real highlight. Beautifully oriented to capture the sun, they offer both privacy and generous space. A large lawn and mature planting are complemented by family features, including a treehouse and zip wire. Of particular note is the impressive detached summerhouse, designed as a genuine year-round entertaining space, complete with bar, shower room and social areas. Further practical benefits include a garage, workshop and ample private parking. The property is conveniently located for access to York, the A64 and a strong choice of well-regarded schools and local amenities