Hungate, Bishop Monkton

Lavender House is a handsome contemporary detached property that offers well-proportioned reception rooms with plenty of natural light, including a stylish open-plan sitting and dining area overlooking the splendid garden and patio area at the rear.

The main formal reception room is the 23ft drawing room, which has a triple aspect, parquet flooring and a grand brick-built fireplace with a timber lintel and a wood burning stove. A study, with parquet flooring, a built-in bookcase with cupboards and a window seating looking onto the garden. The heart of the home is the open plan living, dining and entertaining space at the rear. It includes underfloor heating, a wood burning stove full-height panoramic windows, skylights and sliding glass sky frame doors opening onto the patio area which has a Swedish style overhang for inside-outside living. The stylish kitchen by Peter Thomson of York has modern walnut state-of-the-art fitted units, beautiful marble worktops as well as integrated appliances by Wolf and Subzero, including a coffee maker, dual ovens, steam oven, an induction hob and a gas burner range.

There is a downstairs toilet and cloakroom. On the first floor there are three well-presented double bedrooms including the generous principal bedroom enjoying a triple aspect and en suite marble tiled shower room with Japanese toilet. One of the further first-floor bedrooms is en suite, while on the second floor there is a large landing and an additional two double bedrooms, one of which is en suite. All bedrooms have built in wardrobes and there is a great deal of storage space throughout all parts of the property.

Services: Mains electricity, gas, water and drainage.

This property has 1.25 acres of land.