
About This Property
Discover what makes this home specialFordwood is a spacious detached family home situated in a desirable residential area near York, offering a perfect blend of modern living and tranquil surroundings. This four-bedroom property boasts a well-thought-out layout, including a principal bedroom with an en-suite, two additional bedrooms, and a versatile fourth bedroom/study. The ground floor features a large kitchen/dining area, a family room, a lounge with garden access, and practical spaces such as a laundry room and a convenient WC. The property is set on a generous plot, providing ample outdoor space for gardening and leisure activities.
Located in the YO26 6QD area, Fordwood benefits from excellent local amenities, including reputable schools, parks, and shopping facilities, making it ideal for families. The property offers good transport links with easy access to York city centre and surrounding areas, supported by nearby train stations and bus routes. The neighbourhood is characterized by a strong sense of community and steady growth potential, with ongoing developments enhancing the area's appeal for both homeowners and investors.
Property Features
This detached property offers four well-sized bedrooms, including a principal suite with an en-suite bathroom, providing privacy and comfort. The ground floor is designed for modern family living with a spacious kitchen/dining area that opens into the family room, perfect for entertaining or everyday use. The separate lounge offers a quiet retreat with direct access to the garden, enhancing indoor-outdoor living. Additional practical features include a laundry room and a convenient ground floor WC, while the garage adds valuable storage and parking space.
Local Amenities
Fordwood is well-positioned close to key transport hubs such as York Railway Station (approx. 5 miles) and Poppleton Railway Station (approx. 1.5 miles), providing excellent connectivity to major cities including Leeds and London. The nearby York city centre offers a rich cultural scene, shopping, dining, and leisure options. Families will appreciate the proximity to quality educational institutions like Poppleton Ousebank Primary School and Askham Bryan College, both highly regarded in the region.
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