Masham, Ripon

Occupying a commanding and prominent position within one of North Yorkshire’s most sought-after market towns, this magnificent Georgian property represents a rare opportunity to acquire a landmark home of outstanding architectural merit. Constructed from handsome stone under a stone roof, the house displays a wealth of original features and period detailing, balanced with a stylish and sensitive approach to modernisation throughout.

A traditional entrance opens into a welcoming reception hall, immediately setting the tone of quality and elegance found throughout. High ceilings, deep moulded cornices, and original timber floors frame a series of generous reception spaces, perfect for both formal entertaining and relaxed family living.

To the front, the drawing and dining rooms are flooded with natural light through tall sash windows and feature grand fireplaces, original shutters, and finely preserved plasterwork. These rooms, generous in scale and exquisitely detailed, create both intimacy and grandeur—hallmarks of this period home.

A spectacular open-plan kitchen and dining space spans the breadth of the property. Crafted with both function and beauty in mind, the kitchen features bespoke cabinetry, quartz work surfaces, integrated appliances, and a large central island this room then flows into a secondary family room/snug which is perfect for familys.
A spacious rear garden room is a wonderful entertaining area with a peaceful serene outlook and French doors open out to the patio.
A large laundry room and office complete the ground floor, ensuring the house functions effortlessly for day-to-day life.

First Floor
Two double bedrooms with built in wardrobes and en-suite. A further bedroom which would make an ideal nursery or could create a dressing room.

Second Floor

This floor boast a large bedroom suite with dressing room and en-suite, there are then two further double bedrooms again both with ensuite facilities. There is also a further w/c.

Outside

To the rear lies a private and enclosed walled garden, carefully landscaped with a variety of terraces, sloped beds, selection of trees (including several apple) and herbaceous borders creating a peaceful and elegant setting to enjoy outdoor living. There is a further lawned garden to the side of the property which then flows round to the front, the property which enjoys a discreet set-back position with a gated driveway, providing ample parking. A double garage and numerous outbuildings complete this wonderful home.

Location

Masham is a thriving and picturesque market town, known for its rich heritage, artisan breweries, independent shops, and close proximity to the Yorkshire Dales National Park. This small town offers a perfect blend of rural charm and community, with excellent amenities, a weekly market, and a welcoming atmosphere. The location also allows for convenient access to Ripon, Harrogate, Northallerton, and the A1(M) corridor.