8 bedroom house for sale

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A fantastic investment opportunity within a highly regarded area of York, close to the Knavesmire and York race course. DescriptionThis Late Victorian property offers a highly flexible and versatile accommodation. Comprising of 2580 square feet in total, the property presents an excellent opportunity for a variety of uses subject to planning. Currently used as an eight bedroom HMO flat within in a period three storey townhouse.The ground floor currently consists of two bedrooms; a generous sitting room, bathroom, w.c. and kitchen. The first floor, features three good sized bedrooms, kitchen area, w.c. and a shared bathroom. Moving up to the second floor, there are three generous bedrooms, bathroom, shower room and a kitchen. The property benefits from a courtyard and garage.LocationThe grand residential street of Albemarle Road runs off TheMount, south of the city from Micklegate Bar and is part ofthe Central Historic Core Conservation Area of York.Situated only half a mile walk from Bishopthorpe Road a highly popular area of York that has won the Great British High Street of the Year award in 2015, as well as being voted one of the UK's coolest places to live by The Times. The area has a well-known parade of independent shops, cafe-delis, bakeries, yoga studio, supermarkets and restaurants which host regular events and festivals. Rowntree Park with cafe, playground, tennis and basketball courts is just a short distance from Bishy Road. Located beside the River Ouse is York City Rowing Club and York Pilates Space.The property is perfectly positioned outside the city's historic bar walls of Micklegate (about half a mile) and all the popular attractions including: York Theatre Royal, the Art Gallery, York Minster, Bettys Tea Rooms and the famous Shambles along with a range of local cafes, shops, restaurants, public houses and supermarkets.The city boasts excellent restaurants including the award winning The Star Inn the City by Andrew Pern and the Michelin-starred restaurant, Roots, by Tommy Banks. In addition, there is Skosh by Neil Bentinck which also boasts a Michelin-star, positioned on popular Micklegate, which is about half a mile away and has a number of independent shops, pubs, cafes and hairdressers.The well-known York Racecourse and Knavesmire are situated close by (0.2 mile).York railway station is less than a mile away and offers regular services to major cities including Manchester, Edinburgh and London with some journeys taking less than two hours to Kings Cross. The A64 ring road is about two miles from the city centre giving access to Leeds, the A1(M) and the wider motorway.The city offers a diverse range of primary and secondary schools including the popular Scarcroft Primary School (Academy), All Saints RC School (Ofsted Outstanding 2016) and Millthorpe School (Academy). Independent schools on offer are The Mount, St Peter's and Bootham.Please note all distances and travel times are approximate.Square Footage: 2,582 sq ft