StJohns

St Johns - A Timeless Georgian Gem in the Heart of North Yorkshire A Rare Opportunity to Own a Piece of History! Nestled within the picturesque village of Catterick, this stunning late Georgian detached home, built in 1836, offers a perfect blend of historic grandeur and modern comfort. Lovingly restored by its current owners, St Johns retains its rich heritage while providing all the conveniences expected in a contemporary family home. Set in private, gated grounds with approximately 2,400 square feet of elegant living space, this remarkable property is a sanctuary of style and sophistication. Conveniently located with easy access to the A1(M), yet surrounded by the tranquil beauty of North Yorkshire farmland, St Johns offers the best of both worlds. Adding to its fascinating history, St Johns was used by the renowned actor Sir John Mills during the filming of the 1945 classic war movie *The Way to the Stars*, offering yet another captivating layer to its distinguished past. A Home That Tells a Story From the moment you step through the grand entrance, the character and craftsmanship of this exceptional home shine through. Exquisite tiling in the welcoming vestibule, a beautifully restored stained glass window, and even the original servants' bells offer an enchanting glimpse into its storied past. Elegant & Spacious Interiors - Three beautifully appointed bedrooms, including a master suite with ensuite, all offering charming views of the surrounding landscape. - Two and a half bathrooms, featuring a luxurious main bathroom with a stunning clawfoot bathtub and double vanity. - A grand lounge, complete with a wood-burning stove set within a striking marble fire surround - perfect for cosy evenings. - Spacious family/dining room, featuring a multi-fuel stove and exquisite fire surround, offering the ideal setting for both family gatherings and formal entertaining. - Gourmet kitchen, equipped with two stoves, a dishwasher, a central island, and an adjoining walk-in pantry, providing ample storage. - A charming conservatory, overlooking the beautifully manicured gardens. - Utility/boot room, fitted with ample storage and worktops to meet all practical needs. - Study nook, enhanced by a delicate stained glass window, offering a peaceful retreat for work or study. Enchanting Outdoor Spaces The property extends beyond its stunning interiors, with thoughtfully designed outdoor areas that embrace its historic charm: - Mature, south-facing gardens, offering a private and serene escape. - Private patio, ideal for alfresco dining and summer gatherings. - Double garage, fitted with electric roller doors for convenience. - Parking for up to five cars or space for a caravan and three cars. - A workshop, perfect for hobbies or additional storage. - A summer house and greenhouse, providing opportunities for relaxation and gardening. - A fully fenced perimeter, ensuring privacy and security. - A fascinating underground WWII air-raid shelter, a rare and historical feature. - Garden WC and washroom. - A peaceful pond, adding to the tranquil atmosphere. Your Dream Home Awaits! St Johns is an exquisite property that perfectly balances its historic character with modern convenience. Whether you're seeking a peaceful countryside retreat, a charming family home, or an elegant residence with timeless appeal, this property is a must-see. Schedule your viewing today and experience the grandeur of St Johns for yourself!