Property description
A spacious newly converted detached house, still retaining original features, located in an attractive rural setting, tucked away down a private drive.
To the ground floor is an entrance hall, utility room, downstairs cloakroom, kitchen and a good sized living/dining room. The ground floor also benefits from under floor heating. To the first floor is and L shaped landing with doors leading 5 bedrooms and a family bathroom. Bedrooms 1 and 2 both have the bonus of an en-suite shower room.
There is a large enclosed gravel and lawned area to the front and side of the property with views over a grass paddock to a wooded beck. A sandstone paved terrace, two traditional pantile and stable type sheds and ample space for parking.
Council tax band F.
No smokers. Pets considered with landlords prior consent but no cats. Available: 5th July.
Situation - Manor Beck View, originally part of the traditional buildings for Manor Farm, is situated in attractive
rural countryside at the east end of the village of Skirpenbeck (behind the Church with views over the
beck to farmland on the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds). The historic City of York is 10 miles away. A64
is 7 ½ miles. Pocklington 7 miles. Malton 11 miles.
Stamford Bridge is only 3 miles and provides a doctor’s surgery, dentist, post office, co-op, 3 pubs and 3
takeaway outlets, wine bar, butcher and pharmacy.
The property forms part of Manor Farm, whose traditional buildings were converted to dwellings in
2003/04. It has formed part of the Aldby Park Buttercrambe Estate for hundreds of years. The whole site
is a Scheduled Ancient Monument. The original occupation of the site is thought to date to the reign of
Edward I. The central “platform” is surrounded by a moat with, now buried, fish ponds, ditches and
earthworks beyond. St Mary’s Church lies adjacent to the shared access drive
Ground Floor - The whole of the ground floor benefits from underfloor heating.
Utility - 4.5 x 2.8 (14'9" x 9'2") - External half double glazed white timber door. Work surface incorporating a single bowl and drainer kitchen sink unit with base units and space under with plumbing and electric socket for a washing machine. 120/140 btu boiler. Wall mounted extractor fan. Overhead light. 2 double electric sockets above the worksurface and 1 socket in recess. 2 double cupboards housing underfloor heating controls, hot water cylinder and fuseboard. Door leading into the hall.
Hall - 4.5 x 3.4 (14'9" x 11'1") - External half double glazed white timber door leading into a spacious hall with stairs to the first floor. 2 overhead lights. 2 electric sockets. BT master telephone socket. Hard wired smoke detector. Double doors into the living area and door into the kitchen.
Useful storage/coat cupboard (1.2m x 1.2m) with overhead light and double electric socket.
Downstairs Cloakroom - 1.9 x 1.2 (6'2" x 3'11") - White suite comprising wash hand basin and WC. Overhead light. Extractor fan.
Kitchen - 5.4 x 4.6 (17'8" x 15'1") - 2 full height windows to the north flanking a fully double glazed door onto the terrace. L
shape run of kitchen units with space and connection point for freestanding cooker and 3 drawer stack. East facing window with 1 ½ bowl kitchen sink unit under. Space, plumbing and electric socket for dishwasher. Extractor fan above wall unit and cooker hood. Under unit lights. 16 Ceiling downlights. Hard wired heat detector. 9 electric sockets above the worksurface and 1 lower suitable for an appliance. Double doors into the living area.
[There is a black New World double fan oven available to purchase from the outgoing tenant at £50.]
Open Plan Living Area - 9.1 x 8.8 (29'10" x 28'10") - Large open plan living/dining area. Two pairs of full height double glazed windows both
incorporating fully double glazed doors out onto the terrace. Original brick pillar features. Fireplace with wood burning stove. West facing window and a Velux rooflight. 5 overhead lights. 9 double electric sockets. 2 TV aerial points. 2 hard wired smoke detectors and 1 carbon monoxide detector.
First Floor -
Landing - L shaped landing with two hard wired smoke detectors. 2 radiators. Two overhead lights. Room stat to control upstairs heating.
Master Bedroom - 4.6 x 3.6 (15'1" x 11'9") - Two north facing windows. Overhead light. 4 double electrical sockets. TV aerial point.
Double radiator. Door to en-suite shower room.
En-Suite Shower Room - 3.4 x 1.2 (11'1" x 3'11") - Window to the east. White suite comprising large Aqualisa Siren shower with mermaid
board and screen, wash hand basin with 3 tile splash back and WC. Chrome heated towel rail. Extractor fan. Shaver socket. 4 downlighters.
Bedroom 2 - 4.5 x 3.5 (14'9" x 11'5") - Two windows to the east. Central overhead light. 4 double electrical sockets. TV aerial point. Double radiator. Access to loft with electric light. Door to en-suite shower room
En-Suite Shower Room 2 - 3.6 x 1 (11'9" x 3'3") - White suite comprising Aqualisa Siren shower with mermaid board and screen, wash hand
basin with 3 tile splash back and WC. Chrome heated towel rail. Extractor fan. Shaver socket. 4
downlighters.
Bedroom 3 - 4.9 x 4 (16'0" x 13'1") - Two windows to the north. Two overhead lights. 4 double electrical sockets. TV aerial point. Double radiator.
Bedroom 4 - 4.9 x 4 (16'0" x 13'1") - 3.7m x 2.9m. Window to north. Central overhead light. 3 double electrical sockets. TV aerial point. Double radiator.
Bedroom 5 - 3.7 x 1.8 (12'1" x 5'10") - Window to north. Central overhead light. 2 double electrical sockets. TV aerial point. Double radiator. Access to loft with 2 electric lights.
Family Bathroom - 3.4 x 1.7 (11'1" x 5'6") - White suite comprising bath, wash hand basin (both with tiled splash backs) and WC. Chrome heated towel rail. Extractor fan. Shaver socket. 6 downlighters.
Outside - Large enclosed gravel and lawned area to the front and side of the property with views over a grass
paddock to a wooded beck. Parking for up to 8 cars. A sandstone paved terrace. A mixed boundary
timber lap boarded panelling or post and rail with rabbit netting fencing is secured with a galvanised
metal gate. The garden is dog proof unless they jump over fences or squeeze under the gate. There are
also two small raised beds which can be kept or reinstated as tenants prefer.
Additional garden area 0.12 acres to south is enclosed off to a stockproof standard.
Two traditional brick and pantile stable type sheds both 4.1m x 2.4m sit to the west of the steading. Both
have a window, an overhead light, a double socket and timber full height doors.
1400 litre bunded oil tank. 2 outside lights to the side elevation, next to the Utility and Hall doors and 4
outside lights along the front elevation onto the paved terrace.
A separate brick and pantile plant store contains the electric meters for this property and the others at
Manor Farm, which is accessed from a gravel path running up to it from the stoned parking area.
Services - Electricity – mains (meter in communal meter position in buildings) reads………….on……………
Water - mains metered supply (shared supply but separately sub metered). Cost £35pcm.
Sewerage - septic tank (no drainage rates payable).
Gas - none.
Heating - oil fired central heating to underfloor heating on ground floor and to approx. 7 radiators and 3
heated towel rails each with individual thermostatic controls on first floor.
Broadband – a landline connection is present via BT.
Telephone – a landline connection is present via BT.
Council Tax Band – band F - £3,594.93 payable for full year 2026/27.
Schools & Education - The educational facilities in the East Riding of Yorkshire are generally good. This property’s location
means that the default schools are as follows -
Primary Education
Bugthorpe C. of E. Primary School
Secondary Education
Woldgate School, Pocklington
There are preparatory schools in close proximity which include Lyndhurst, Scarborough College, and
Terrington Hall. Public school education is available in Pocklington, York, Ampleforth and the
surrounding area.
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information you require.
Key features
5 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
Houses - Detached
Unfurnished
More features
5 Bedroom House, Superb sized Living/Dining Room, Kitchen., Utility. Ground Floor WC, 2 En-suite Shower Room, Family Bathroom, Garden with Attractive Views, Rural Setting, Council Tax Band F, Available 5th July,
More details
- Property type
- Houses - Detached
- Size
- Ask agent
- Monthly price
- £1950
- Weekly price
- £450
- Available from
- 7/5/2026
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
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This listing is located at Manor Farm, Skirpenbeck, York, York.