Property description

Charming three bedroom cottage in a quiet corner of Hovingham, a very attractive and popular estate village in the heart of the Howardian Hills convenient for York and within easy reach of Malton and Helmsley.

Kitchen, sitting room through to dining room, conservatory, cloakroom with shower
Master bedroom, 2 further bedrooms, family bathroom
Basement with workshop, office and storage area
Garden to front, parking area

Digger Cottage, Park Street, Hovingham YO62 4JZ

Digger Cottage dates from the 19th century and has been extensively improved by the present owners. It occupies a quiet position, away from the main road, in a courtyard behind the village delicatessen. There is a pretty garden to the front.

•Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
•Cottage approached through wooden gates with stone flagged parking area
•Traditional cast-iron range in the kitchen and quarry tiled floor
•Wood burning stove in the sitting room
•Cast iron fireplaces within all three bedrooms
•Conservatory facing towards the morning sun
•Office with window, power points, telephone and computer outlets
•Workshop room with window and power points
•Pretty, low maintenance, courtyard garden with trellised clematis and roses scaling the large garden wall and small garden shed

Environs
The village of Hovingham is one of North Yorkshire’s prettiest, home to the Worsley family and to the famous Hovingham Hall, with its rolling parkland and private cricket ground. Hovingham Village Market runs on the first weekend of every month except December. The market towns of Helmsley and Malton are equidistant from Hovingham and offer a full range of facilities. Historic York is about half an hour’s drive to the south and the open country of the North York Moors is but a short distance north.

Helmsley 8 miles, Malton 8 miles, York half hour drive (Distances and times approximate)

Services: Mains water, electricity, drainage and oil fired central heating

Fixtures & fittingsOnly those mentioned in these sales particulars are included in the sale. All others, such as fitted carpets, curtains, light fittings, garden ornaments etc., are specifically excluded but may be made available by separate negotiation.

Local authority: Ryedale District Council