Property description
A modern family house on a grand scale positioned at the end of a sweeping drive and set in nearly 60 acres. With swimming pool, detached bungalow, equestrian facilities, tennis court, secluded location. 14 miles from York, 5 miles from Pocklington and good access to the M62.
Entrance and staircase hall, dining room, sitting room, study, billiard room, family room, kitchen, butler's kitchen, conservatory, WC.
Master bedroom suite with dressing room and bathroom, 7 further bedrooms, 2 en suite, 2 house bathrooms. Indoor swimming pool complex.
Detached self-contained annexe: sitting room, kitchen/dining room, utility, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms.
Extensive outbuildings including American Barn with Loddon stabling, hay barn, tack room. Tractor shed, general purpose store.
Formal gardens to three sides with lawns and orchard, railed paddocks with manege and potential gallops. All weather tennis court. Canal frontage.
About 60 acres
Freehold for sale
Marketbridge Farm, Bielby, York YO42 4JR
This modern family house includes a magnificent kitchen, indoor swimming pool, numerous outbuildings, equestrian facilities, formal gardens, glorious views and sweeping drive through parkland. Rural location 14 miles south east of York. It has large, light rooms, a glorious outlook over its own gardens and grounds, and useful stables and outbuildings.
• Modern family house on a grand scale, primary accommodation of over 10,000 st ft
• Useful detached bungalow, with two bedrooms and two bathrooms; perfect for relative, teenagers or guests
• Generous family accommodation with eight bedrooms and five bathrooms
• Refurbished and modernised in recent years including refitted bathrooms
• Useful outbuildings and stable yard
• Handmade kitchen by John Mason of Lockington - Butler’s kitchen in oak, main kitchen in pine. Gas fired Aga.
• Indoor swimming pool complex with hot tub.
• Formal gardens and railed paddocks
• Secluded location with 200m drive
• Enviable location with ideal access to York and M62
Outside
The sweeping drive is about 200m long and divides by the house, leading to a parking area on one side and to the stable yard at the rear. It passes the parkland and the tennis court and terminates as a carriage drive in front of the house. There are lawned gardens to three sides and a large terrace for BBQs and al fresco dining. To the west of the house is the all-weather tennis court.
The outbuildings are extensive and offer excellent equestrian facilities. With separate access, stands the stable block, with 9 Loddon stables as well as a tack and feed room. Loose boxes, hay barn and tackroom. There is a large 3 bay tractor shed as well as a general purpose building.
About 60 acres
Environs
The village of Bielby lies to the south of the A1079 trunk road within sight of the Yorkshire Wolds and is within 14 miles of York and 12 miles of the M62 which provides ready access east and west. At nearby Pocklington can be found a full range of shops/services as befits an old established market town. It has two supermarkets and in addition there is the well-respected Pocklington private school for boys and girls with its own junior school, and a Montessori nursery school nearby. The A1079 leads to York in the west and to Beverley and Hull in the east, so communications in the area are excellent.
York 14 miles, Pocklington 5 miles, Hull 27 miles (Distances approximate)
Services
Mains water and electricity. Private drainage system. Gas fired Aga and oil central heating
Local authority
East Riding of Yorkshire 01482 887700