5 bed detached house for sale

Glaisdale, Whitby YO21

Browside Farm is a versatile residential smallholding with residential development opportunities, beautifully situated on Glaisdale Side, situated amid the glorious scenery of the North York Moors National Park and set in over 27.8 acres of grazing land and landscaped grounds.

A unique feature of Browside Farm is the extensive range of attractive traditional buildings, which have been granted full planning permission for conversion to create three residential dwellings with associated grounds and parking, and which crucially can be separated from Browside and sold off as an individual dwellings. The development works have commenced and are set in perpetuity making Browside a unique development or lifestyle prospect.

The residential accommodation is situated in an 18th century stone farmhouse, enhanced by 20th century improvements which have created a sizeable family home which balances a number of traditional period features with a modern layout and contemporary finishes. Most notably is the addition of a large south facing garden room, whose full height glazed construction floods the house with light and brings the views fully into the fore. The house provides over 3,800 sq. Ft of accommodation with rooms over three floors. In brief comprising, entrance vestibule and central hallway, farmhouse kitchen, boot room with cloakroom, dairy, an elegantly proportioned dining room, sitting room with multi fuel stove and a large, front facing, garden room with adjoining study. Upstairs are five first floor bedrooms, two with en-suite shower rooms and the main house bathroom. To the second floor is a large attic space, currently used for storage but with further potential. Browside is set within attractively landscaped and very mature grounds, with a walled south facing garden, stone flagged terrace to the rear and a number of well sited dining and seating areas from which to take in the views.

The property is situated within 27.8 acres. Around 16.9 acres immediately surrounds the house and buildings and is south facing grassland suitable for mowing or grazing, a further 10.9 acres is situated just north on the Brow top.

Location

Browside Farm is set in the heart of Glaisdale, only 2 miles to the west of the main village of Glaisdale. Glaisdale itself is a thriving moorland village with Post Office/shop, well-regarded butcher, outstanding primary school and a public house and lies amidst beautiful scenery in the valley of the River Esk. Glaisdale is around 10 mile from Whitby, a popular and picturesque seaside town with both a strong maritime and literary history. Today Whitby is a fascinating mix of eclectic shops and high-quality restaurants, at the centre of the Heritage Coast and surrounded by the glorious scenery of the North York Moors National Park.