4 Bed Detached House For Sale Marton, York, YO51

Merrells Barn is a beautiful country house. Situated in the upmarket village of Marton Cum Grafton with renowned village pub, excellent village store/post office and Ofsted Outstanding primary school it offers country living at its finest. As well as having these amenities on hand it is just a couple of miles from the bustling town of Boroughbridge with large supermarkets, artisan cafes, butchers, secondary schooling and much more. Many of the regions finest private schools are also in easy reach. It is also simple commuting via the roads with a short drive to the A1 and by rail equal convenience with local stations close by connecting to York and from there to London/Scotland. \r
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The property is brick built and stands detached in a comfortable plot offering high degrees of privacy. \r
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Enter through the welcoming porch which offers space for coats/shoes/muddy boots and from there into the grand hallway. The stone tiling is a calming shade and runs through much of the ground floor which benefits from under floor heating. To the left there is a cosy study which would make for an ideal office for those working from home and further down the hall the entrance to the huge living/dining/kitchen. Without question the hub of the home the kitchen is packed with charm and style. Take for example the exposed brick surrounding the large range cooker, exposed beams, bespoke units offering plenty of storage, easy to clean granite work surfaces and the stunning kitchen island and breakfast bar which everyone wants. It has been so well thought out. There is then ample space for dining to one side of the kitchen and to the other a beautiful orangery with large roof lantern which the owners use for relaxing and casual entertaining. \r
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The other side of the hall continues to impress with two fantastic reception rooms with a wood burning stove as the centerpiece of both rooms. The plans list one of the rooms as formal dining and the other as the principle living room. For those that wish to contain all dining in the huge kitchen/dining area it would return one of these rooms for other uses such as a cinema room/games room etc. The principle living room is again a fantastic size with feature beams a wood floor, plenty of natural light and neutral tones to the walls allowing it to take most furniture. A handy WC and separate utility room complete the ground floor. \r
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The first floor holds four good size double bedrooms two of which come with en-suite facilities. The bedrooms all hold very handy in built wardrobe space with the principle bedroom having an addition of a walk in wardrobe. The principle bedroom is of course the pick, with plenty of space, well thought out tones to the walls and a wonderful en suite with high quality tiling and finishing throughout. There is a free standing bath, beautiful wash basins and a lovely separate shower cubicle which has been specifically designed. A further house bathroom completes the floor.\r
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Externally the property gives what a village home should, a wonderful garden, pretty decked borders, a lovely sun trap patio which is the perfect spot for al fresco dining and the Summer BBQ! There is also a stand alone garage with one side converted to a gym as well as plenty of additional off street parking.\r
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Overall a property in excellent condition, full of character yet convenience with a wonderful garden and set in a prime village location. Country living at its finest. \r
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Do enjoy the photo reel and be sure to arrange your viewing swiftly as we anticipate very strong interest in this beautifully presented home.