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6 bedroom detached house for sale
Church Lane, Skelton, York, YO30
£1,550,000
Church Lane, Skelton, York, YO30
£1,550,000
Our Summary
- There is scope for a new owner to add their own stamp
- Requires a degree of modernisation
Description
This stunning Grade II* listed historic house, Skelton Manor, is a rare gem nestled in a private position on the outskirts of York. Built in circa 1550, the property boasts exquisite Elizabethan architecture and is steeped in history, having once been the home of a merchant adventurer who later became Lord Mayor of York. The property features an impressive array of period features, including oak panelling, spectacular friezes, and carvings, offering a unique opportunity for a new owner to add their own touch. The spacious rooms, with excellent proportions, provide flexibility for family living, while the mature garden, complete with lawned areas and thoughtfully planted borders, offers a peaceful oasis. The property is situated in the desirable village of Skelton, just four miles north of York, with easy access to the city's amenities and transport links.