Farnley Grange is a characterful family home, situated on the edge of the popular village of Markington. The property was built in the late 19th century and has beautiful high ceilings with Victorian style cornicing and ceiling roses, picture rails and sash windows.

Upon entering the property through the vestibule is a generous entrance hall welcoming you to this stunning home. The two main reception rooms are flooded with natural light, original fireplaces, and dual aspect windows with views over the glorious garden and countryside beyond. To the back of the hall is an open plan dining kitchen with French doors out on to the south west facing patio. Off the kitchen is a separate spacious snug, utility/ boot room and w.c/ cloakroom.

Leading to the first floor via the original staircase is a half landing boasting a picturesque window with far reaching views. There is also three double bedrooms and a family bathroom with roll top bathtub.

To the second floor are two further generous double bedrooms and another house bathroom.

Outside

This wonderful family home is approached via wooden gates and a stone pillared entrance. Manicured hedging and estate fencing run alongside the sweeping gravel driveway approaching the front of the property and to the side is ample parking for numerous cars. The gardens are predominantly laid to lawn at the front of the property and to the side is a perfectly placed south west facing paved terrace.

Situation

Farnley Grange is situated in the pretty village of Markington, nestled amidst open countryside between Harrogate and Ripon.

The village boasts a thriving community with plenty of local amenities including a general store, post office and public house, the Yorkshire Hussar Inn. Regular events are held at the village hall including exercise classes, community fundraising events and the annual Christmas Ball. There is also a village football team, Markington FC as well as a cricket club and an excellent primary school. Also the property is situated in the catchment for Ripon Grammar School and the school bus collects and drops off at the entrance of the property.

Lots of walking routes are accessible from the village giving residents the opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors and explore the beautiful surrounding countryside, including the tranquil village Beck.

Directions

From Harrogate S&P office turn left onto Princes Square then turn right at the 1st cross street onto Victoria Avenue. Turn right at the 1st cross street onto West Park/A61 and follow for 3.5 miles. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Ripon Road/A61, at the next roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto B6165. Take the right turn onto Fountains Road/Scarah Bank and follow for 1.7 miles. At the crossroads you will see a sign for Markington and Ripon, take the right turn and continue onto Dam Lane, continue through High Street and take the left turn onto Thwaites Lane, follow the road and Farnley Grange can be found on the right.