Bondgate

Step into a world of enchanting history and luxurious living with this extraordinary property nestled in the historic market town of Helmsley. Prepare to be captivated by the rich heritage that emanates from every corner, as you embark on a journey through time and discover the hidden treasures within.Be your own small business owner! With an Annex & Railway carriage on site used as an AirB&B (figures available upon request) this could be your next great adventure! This remarkable house boasts an impressive array of features that cater to the needs of even the most discerning homeowner. With five bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a principal bedroom adorned with ancient beams and two additional bedrooms boasting stunning panelled walls, there is ample space for the entire family to unwind and rejuvenate. As you ascend the panelled staircase and the upper hallway, the main bathroom reveals an arched ceiling adorned with meticulously restored beams, showcasing the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The main bathroom invites you to indulge in relaxation with its slipper bath featuring a stainless Patina finish and a refreshing waterfall shower. Multiple living configurations are at your fingertips, offering endless possibilities for comfortable and versatile living arrangements. A casual lounge room featuring a wood-burning stove beckons you to cosy up and enjoy quiet evenings by the fire. The formal lounge, graced by the warmth of another wood burner (with an ancient mantle) and enhanced by newly installed timber shutters, is the perfect space to unwind and entertain guests. Step into the family room, where a roughhewn stone fireplace serves as the centrepiece, exuding rustic charm. Built-in display units provide the ideal backdrop for showcasing cherished mementoes, while the Montpelier sandstone floor adds a touch of elegance to the ambience. Prepare culinary delights in the designer kitchen, illuminated by a stunning roof lantern that bathes the space in natural light. The Aga stove with a Patina mirror Splash-back and the Hovingham Interior country kitchen harmonise seamlessly, creating a culinary haven. A movable central island, wine fridge, and pantry further elevate the functionality of this remarkable space. For those seeking a peaceful retreat, the gardens surrounding the property offer a sanctuary of tranquillity. Mature plants and shrubs create a tapestry of colours, while numerous quiet meditation areas beckon you to unwind and connect with nature. Off-street parking, accessible via a discreet back laneway, ensures convenience and security for your vehicles. Adding to the allure of this property are two additional living spaces that provide endless opportunities. The Cottage, with its private access, features a lounge with a vaulted ceiling and French doors opening to a charming courtyard. A studio kitchen, bathroom, and loft bedroom complete this self-contained retreat, offering the potential for an income stream. Step back in time with the original 1887 railway carriage, a captivating relic that now serves as a haven of comfort and luxury. Retaining some of its original features, including an arched roof and Patina glass details, this carriage has been transformed into a remarkable living space. With a studio kitchen, lounge room with a concealed bed, bathroom with a shower, and a bunk-room or single bedroom. This unique accommodation also presents an income stream opportunity. These extra spaces (Annex & Railcar) are currently generating approx £60,000 p/a income Uncovering layers of history dating back to 1560, this property's roots can be traced to a farmhouse built on the grounds of a Norman church. From the exquisite ancient timbers to the captivating Wattle & Daub walls, the property exudes an unrivalled charm that is both captivating and truly unique. Indulge in a lifestyle where the past meets the present, where history and modernity intertwine effortlessly. Don't miss your chance to own an extraordinary residence that has been featured in Beautiful Homes & Period Living magazines due to its seamless blend of old-world charm with contemporary luxury. Embrace the opportunity to call this exceptional property your own and embark on a journey through time and elegance.