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Nestled in an idyllic setting within the picturesque village of Wass, this much-loved home has been cherished by the present owners for over thirty years. Behind its modest exterior lies a surprisingly spacious and thoughtfully designed residence extending to over 2,400 sq ft, offering flexible accommodation ideally suited to a variety of lifestyles. A welcoming central hallway provides an inviting introduction to the home and leads naturally into the elegant sitting room, where a charming bay window fills the space with natural light and a handsome stone fireplace creates a warm focal point. The adjoining dining room enjoys French doors opening directly onto the garden, providing an effortless connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces. The well-appointed kitchen is fitted with a range of units and built-in storage, complemented by delightful views across the gardens. Beyond lies the conservatory, a peaceful retreat from which to enjoy the surrounding landscape throughout the seasons. A practical utility area adjoins the conservatory along with access to the workshop, offering excellent space for hobbies, crafts or additional storage. The ground floor also benefits from two generous double bedrooms, served by a spacious family bathroom, providing excellent versatility for those seeking predominantly single-level living. On the first floor, a spacious landing illuminated by roof windows creates an inviting reading or study area. Two further well-proportioned bedrooms are bright and airy, including the principal bedroom, which features fitted wardrobes. A dedicated shower room sits between the bedrooms Outside, the property sits within beautifully maintained gardens extending to approximately 0.3 acre, set alongside a gentle flowing stream enhancing the tranquil setting. The grounds have been thoughtfully arranged to include a productive vegetable garden and greenhouse, while a delightful Finnish barbecue hut provides a unique space for year-round entertaining. The gardens blend seamlessly with the surrounding countryside, creating a wonderful sense of privacy, peace and connection with the landscape. A large sweeping semi-circular driveway complete this exceptional village home. View payable Stamp Duty for this property
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Fixed 5.2% interest rate
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3.5% effective rate
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In Amotherby & Ampleforth, North Yorkshire, estimated 2026-27 council tax averages £228 a month for a couple and £171 for a single person; the most common band is B (£1,979 a year).
Area estimate — this home's bill depends on its band
| Band A | £1,696 / year |
| Band B | £1,979 / year |
| Band C | £2,262 / year |
| Band D | £2,544 / year |
| Band E | £3,110 / year |
| Band F | £3,675 / year |
| Band G | £4,241 / year |
| Band H | £5,089 / year |
Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data. Single-person figures include the 25% single-person discount.