3 bed detached house for sale

The Old Post Office, Main Street, Coniston HU11

We are delighted to welcome to the market The Old Post Office in Coniston. This beautiful detached cottage is steeped with history and has lots of original features throughout. The original part of the property we have been advised by the vendors dates back to 1790 and is both charming and quaint and an internal viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the true character of this superb property. Situated in a prominent spot on the main street in sought after East Hull village of Coniston it's just a short walk to the popular Blacksmiths Arms, other local amenities and access to good road links. As you enter the property you are in the quaint but spacious dining room with a large open brick feature fireplace and beamed ceiling, with a concealed staircase that leads to the first floor, then enter into the inviting Living Room again with beamed ceiling, log burner and beautiful original archway to the office/study which overlooks the garden, inner hallway with shower room/WC off and another doorway leads to the breakfast kitchen with lots of natural light. First floor landing: Spacious Master Bedroom, and a further 2 bedrooms and Family Bathroom. Outside: To the rear is an enclosed Westerly facing lawned garden with paved patio and pond with water feature. There is a side drive accessed via Swine Lane and a substantial double storey double garage/workshop providing parking and storage.

Entrance Into:

Dining Room

Composite double glazed door to the front elevation, double glazed window to the front elevation, feature brick fireplace with open fire, double radiator, beamed ceiling, understairs cupboard for storage and wood laminate flooring, concealed staircase leads to the 1st floor

Livng Room

Double glazed window to the front and side elevations, feature fireplace with open fire with log burner which is multi fuel, beamed ceiling, double radiator, wood laminate flooring and original wooden archway leads to:

Study/Office

Double glazed French doors lead to the rear garden and single radiator

Breakfast Ktchen

Fitted kitchen with a range of wall and base units with wood effect work surfaces over matching upstands and tiled splashbacks, 1.5 bowl ceramic sink drainer unit with mixer tap, 4 ring gas hob with extractor cooker hood over and built in electric oven, plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher, space for fridge freezer, double radiator, flush spotlighting ceramic tiled flooring, double glazed window to the front elevation as well as a Velux skylight, door leads out to:

Inner Hallway

Double glazed stable style door leads to the rear and ceramic tiled flooring

Shower Room/WC

WC, wash handbasin, fully tiled walls, shower enclosure with electric shower, extractor fan, flush spot spotlighting and ceramic tiled flooring

First Floor Landing

Concealed entrance from the dining room, Velux double glazed window to the rear elevation and storage to eaves

Bedroom 1

Double glazed window to the front elevation and single

Bedroom 2

Double glazed window to the front television and single radiator

Bedroom 3

Double glazed window to the front elevation and single radiator

Family Bathroom

Fitted white suite comprising of bath with mixer taps and shower attachment over, pedestal wash hand basin, WC, partially tiled walls, cupboard for storage and housing combination boiler, single radiator, vinyl flooring and double glazed Velux window to the rear elevation

Outside

To the rear of the property is a Westley facing enclosed lawned garden with stepstone path, mature plants and shrubbed borders, patio area, outside tap, electrics and light, pond with water feature, timber access gate, fenced to surround. To the side of the property located off Swine Lane is a driveway for parking and a double story double garage - internal measurements 19'2 x 16'3 with double opening doors, power and lighting, double glazed door to the front elevation and timber access door

Agents Notes

In most cases we use wide angle lens photography to ensure we capture as much of the room and its features. This can distort the image slightly and should be considered alongside the other details within the particulars. Oscars give notice that these particulars whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general outline only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Purchasers and potential purchasers should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise to assess their accuracy. No person in the employment of Oscars has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in relation to the property. In compliance with ntselat guidance on referral fees, we confirm that vendors and prospective purchasers will be offered estate agency and other associated services for which certain referral fees/commissions may be made available to the agent. Full details can be found on our website

Fixtures & Fittings

Fixtures and fittings within the property may be available by separate negotiation unless otherwise stated. Any items of particular importance to you can be verified with our team.

Free Valuation

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Aml/Id Checks

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Property Information

The property is of traditional brick construction under a tiled roof and is connected to mains gas, electric, water and drainage (not tested).
EPC rating - E
Council Tax Band - C (East Riding Council)
Tenure - Freehold
Broadband - Ultrafast is available in this location
Mobile phone coverage - Three, EE, Vodafone & O2 all have coverage in this location - please refer to the Ofcom website for further details
Flood risk - rivers and sea is very low, surface water is very low