About this property

Property Summary

A rare opportunity to acquire a VALUABLE FREEHOLD MIXED USE Grade II listed property in the centre of the desirable and fashionable Montpellier Quarter comprising self contained GROUND FLOOR RETAIL PREMISES (business unaffected) and a beautifully presented TWO BEDROOM / TWO BATHROOM PERIOD TOWNHOUSE APARTMENT with its own private entrance (vacant possession upon completion).

Property Description

A rare opportunity to acquire a valuable freehold mixed use building combining excellent income from stylish ground and lower ground floor retail premises along with high quality beautifully appointed residential accommodation within a large first and second floor period townhouse with additional attic space adding further potential.

The business premises which amount to 1299 sqft over two floors are currently the subject of a tenancy to a highly regarded niche operator currently producing an income of £24,000 pa with the additional benefit of an enclosed privately owned courtyard to the rear.

The superb period duplex apartment has all the feel of a "town house" benefitting from its own private entrance with security phone system and an unrivalled town centre location on the very doorstep of a vibrant range of shopping and leisure facilities.

An elegant period staircase with a guest cloakroom at half landing level leads to the first floor accommodation featuring a superb full width sitting / dining room with a feature fireplace and secondary glazed bay and picture windows. The large dining kitchen has been appointed to a high standard with an extensive range of granite work surfaces, high gloss fitted cabinets and integrated appliances.

A further staircase then serves the second floor and superb principal bedroom suite with its own luxury wet room. A further double guest bedroom has the comfort of a nearby stylish house bathroom. Finally, a concealed staircase leads to a range of attic rooms (circa 360 sqft) with the clear potential to create additional bedroom or home office / playroom space subject to building regulations.

The Montpellier Quarter is perfect for the buyer seeking the benefits of town centre living with an extensive choice of restaurants and shops within close walking distance along with excellent public transport services from the rail and bus station. Valuable nearby car parking available by separate negotiation.

Local Authority & Council Tax Band
• North Yorkshire Council,
• Council Tax Band D for the residential and rateable value £18,750 for the commercial element.
• Commercial EPC – 39 / B

Tenure, Services & Parking
• Freehold subject to the tenancy of the ground and lower ground floor (details available upon request).
• All mains services are installed.
• Car parking off Parliament Terrace for sale by separate negotiation.

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Agent’s Notes
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Buyer Anti Money Laundering Checks
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