4 bed detached house for sale

Dacre, Harrogate HG3

East Woods House is a beautiful Grade II listed country home occupying an idyllic rural setting, approached along a shared track and standing within grounds extending to approximately 2.93 acres, with delightful gardens, paddock land and far-reaching countryside views.

This superb stone-built home offers the perfect blend of character, space and genuine country living, with accommodation extending to almost 1,940 square feet arranged over three floors. The house retains a wealth of charm throughout, with exposed beams, stone detailing, mullioned windows and period fireplaces, while enjoying a lovely outlook across the surrounding countryside and gardens.

The ground floor provides a practical and flexible layout, ideally suited to family life. The kitchen and dining room is a particularly characterful space, with tiled flooring, fitted units, granite worktops, space for a dining table and a striking red Rayburn set within a traditional fireplace. There is a useful utility room and downstairs w/c, together with a boot room, ideal for country living. The main lounge is a generous reception room with exposed ceiling beams, wooden flooring and a superb stone fireplace with log burning stove, creating a warm and welcoming living space. There is also a separate snug, providing a cosy additional reception room, and a further sitting room with exposed beams, rooflight and glazed doors leading directly out to the garden and terrace, making the most of the views and outside space.

To the first floor there are three bedrooms, including a generous principal bedroom with exposed beams, countryside views and an en-suite shower room. The remaining bedrooms are served by a house bathroom with both a bath and separate shower. The second floor provides a further spacious double bedroom with impressive vaulted ceiling beams, eaves storage and an en-suite shower room, creating an excellent guest suite or alternative principal bedroom.

Externally, the setting is a real highlight. The house sits within beautifully established gardens, with stone flagged terraces, colourful planting, mature borders and various seating areas which enjoy the open outlook. Beyond the gardens, the grounds extend to approximately 2.93 acres and include paddock land, mature trees and a high degree of privacy, creating a wonderful opportunity for those looking for a traditional country home with land, character and a true rural feel.

Location

East Woods House occupies a beautiful rural position within the Nidderdale countryside, enjoying a peaceful setting surrounded by open fields, woodland and far-reaching views. The property is approached along a shared country track, giving it a wonderfully tucked-away feel while still remaining within reach of nearby villages and everyday amenities.

The surrounding area is ideal for those looking for genuine country living, with excellent walking, riding and outdoor pursuits close by. The nearby villages provide local facilities, while the larger centres of Pateley Bridge, Ripon and Harrogate offer a wider range of shops, schools, restaurants and services. Harrogate also provides rail links to Leeds and York, making the property well placed for those wanting a rural lifestyle without feeling completely remote.