Detached house for sale in Orchard House, Galphay, Near Ripon, North Yorkshire HG4

Galphay is a picturesque village within the lower Yorkshire Dales, with a thriving local community, a village pub/restaurant and a village hall. The neighbouring village of Kirkby Malzeard has a good range of facilities including a general store, butchers, pub, garage and a doctors surgery. The cathedral City of Ripon is about 4½ miles to the East and offers a more extensive range of everyday facilities. The village is well located within the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with an array of bridleways and public footpaths literally on the doorstep. Nearby luxury hotels include Grantley Hall and Swinton Park together with a choice of schools within close proximity.

Orchard House is a very pretty Grade II listed detached property, dating from the late 18th / early 19th Century. It has been the much loved family home to the owners for over 30 years. It provides well proportioned family accommodation with a distinctive old world charm – it exudes character throughout with a wealth of lovely period features.

The accommodation is arranged over 2 floors and includes a sitting room, dining room, kitchen with an adjoining breakfast room and a cloakroom/shower room. On the first floor are 4 bedrooms and a house bathroom.

Outside, the property is set within good sized lawned gardens which lie to 3 sides, enclosed by dry stone walling. There is a useful outbuilding to the rear with 2 stores together with a private parking area for 2 cars.