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PROBABLY RICHMOND’S FINEST RESIDENCE with the Finest South Facing PANORAMIC VIEWS – Simply Beyond compare. 409sqm (4,402sqft) of STUNNING Light-Filled Living Space with about 0.76 acres in all, in the very heart of Richmond. Between them, Frenchgate Head & Harcourt provide stunning accommodation: 5 Reception Rooms, a superb 6.83m x 4.90m/22'4" x 16'0" Main Kitchen & Dining Room (Plus a second 5.96m/19'6" Kitchen/Breakfast Room), 5 Double Bedrooms with En-suite Bath/Shower Rooms; There is a lovely 8.00m/26'2" Glazed Entrance Loggia & the reception rooms include a Cinema Room & a 5.54m x 5.41m/18'2" x 17'8" STUDIO/GYM or GAMES ROOM. Detached GARAGING & secure parking with electric gates. Beautiful South facing Gardens & Grounds. The town centre is within walking distance, as are the Easby Abbey walks & the River Swale (fly fishing). Situated on the edge of the beautiful Yorkshire Dales National Park, Richmond is an historic Georgian market town of unique character & beauty - The Rough Guide to Britain describes the town as 'an absolute gem', one of the most beautiful & rewarding places to live in the Country. There is excellent A1(M) & A66 access at Scotch Corner (4 miles), Harrogate about 36, York & Newcastle 47 & 49 miles, Leeds 54 & mainline rail station at Darlington 13 miles: LONDON Kings Cross 2 hours 20 minutes. Features: - NB: Harcourt is ‘A-92’ Energy Rated Stunning Kitchens with Gaggenau appliances, Sub-Zero fridges etc Cinema & Entertainments Room Large Studio/Gym South Facing with 4 Balcony Areas Sonos/Bose Surround Sound System John Walsh Walsh’s ‘12 Labours of Hercules’ glazed Vesta lighting panels (1929) Solar & Gas Central Heating, Air Conditioning & Full Double-glazing Partial under-floor Heating Over 0.50 Acres of Wonderful Gardens & Grounds. Entrance Loggia - 8.00m x 1.94m (26'2" x 6'4") - Full-height glazing & steps to Harcourt Entrance. Ground Floor (1) Frenchgate Head - Hall - 3.05m x 2.44m min (10'0" x 8'0" min) - Staircase to the lower ground & first floors. Sitting Room (Spectacular Views) - 5.42m x 4.88m (17'9" x 16'0") - Full-height South facing sliding doors opening on to its rear balcony. Dining Room (Spectacular Views) - 5.81m max x 4.21m min (19'0" max x 13'9" min) - Convex south facing ‘panorama’ windows. Chef’S Kitchen - 5.96m x 2.75m (19'6" x 9'0") - Wall & floor units with Neff gas hob & BBQ grill feature, microwave-oven, Sub-Zero fridge, freezer & integrated dishwasher. Bedroom 3. - 3.10m x 3.02m (10'2" x 9'10") - En-Suite Shower Room - 1.83m x 1.70m (6'0" x 5'6") - Lower Ground - Studio/Gym & Games Room Etc (Views) - 5.54m max x 5.41m max (18'2" max x 17'8" max) - Including 3 sets of built-in storage cupboards. Double-glazed sliding doors opening on to the rear terrace & door to: Wine Cellar & Store - 5.47m x 1.81m max (17'11" x 5'11" max) - North facing with storage ledges. Guest Bedroom 2 (Views) - 4.22m x 3.66m max (13'10" x 12'0" max) - Plus built-in wardrobes. South facing windows. Bath/Shower Room - 2.99m x 1.96m (9'9" x 6'5") - Utility Room - 3.05m x 2.89m (10'0" x 9'5") - Wall & floor units with worktop & sink, plumbing for washing machine & space for tumble dryer. Airing cupboard with hot-water cylinder. Door to outside. First Floor - Auto-lit staircase & power inverter store cupboard. Bedroom 1 (Spectacular Views) - 5.27m max x 4.48m (17'3" max x 14'8") - Full-height South facing sliding doors opening on to its rear balcony. Access to 7.42m/24'4" storage area. En-Suite Shower Room - 3.04m x 2.60m (9'11" x 8'6") - Level shower area, washbasin with cupboard & Vitra ‘smart’ WC. En-Suite Dressing Room - 3.00 x 1.76m (9'10" x 5'9") - Automatic-lighting. Ground Floor (2) Harcourt - Loggia Lobby - Entrance Hall - 4.39m x 2.38m (14'4" x 7'9") - Staircase to first floor with under-stair store cupboard. Washroom/Wc - Utility Room - 3.37m x (2.98m max) 1.80m (11'0" x (9'9" max) 5'10 - Wall & floor units with worktop & sink, plumbing for washing machine. Soft-water system, under-floor heating & automatic-lighting. Door to outside. Inner Hall - Cinema/Entertainments Room - 4.72m max (4.00m) x 4.03m (15'5" max (13'1") x 13' - An air-conditioned room with movie projector & screen, Bose surround sound & Sonos bar. Inset Granite bar unit with fridge & storage. Stunning Main Living Space - 9.21m x (7.28m max) 6.83m (30'2" x (23'10" max) 22 - With a central Dik Geurts 'see-through tunnel’ log stove & comprising: Sitting Room (Spectacular Views) - 7.32m max x 4.29m (24'0" max x 14'0") - Convex south facing ‘panorama’ windows & doors opening onto the rear terrace. Air-conditioned & Bose surround sound. Open to: Kitchen & Dining Room (Spectacular Views) - 6.83m max x 4.90m (22'4" max x 16'0") - BEAUTIFUL: Full-height South facing sliding doors opening on to an extensive rear balcony – FABULOUS. Extensive range of wall & floor units with Granite worktops & island unit. Blanco sink with boiling tap. Integrated Gaggenau appliances: Induction hob, microwave-oven & warming oven, Sub-Zero fridge & freezer, wine fridge, coffee machine & dishwasher. Full-height South facing sliding doors opening on to a rear balcony. First Floor - Landing - Built-in storage cupboard with hot-water cylinder & Worcester gas boiler. Office (Bedroom 3) - 3.97m max x 2.98m (13'0" max x 9'9") - Including built-in cupboard. Bedroom 1 (Spectacular Views) - 4.85m x 4.48m (15'10" x 14'8") - Full-height double-glazed South facing sliding doors opening on to its rear balcony. En-Suite Bath/Shower Room - 3.05m x 2.60m (10'0" x 8'6") - Level shower area, panelled bath, washbasin with cupboard & WC. En-Suite Dressing Room - 4.18 x 2.14m (13'8" x 7'0") - Bedroom 2 (Spectacular Views) - 5.81m max x 4.64m (19'0" max x 15'2") - Built-in wardrobes & full-height double-glazed South facing sliding doors opening on to its rear balcony. En-Suite Bath/Shower Room - 2.39m x 1.65m (7'10" x 5'4") - (Included in Bedroom 2 measurements) Level shower area, washbasin with cupboard & WC. Outside - Tarmac driveway/hardstanding leading to the Garage, with electric gates leading to a further secure courtyard parking area. Garaging - 6.30m x 4.78m (20'8" x 15'8") - Electric roller door, side door, strip-lighting & power. Outside Rear (South Facing) - OUTSIDE REAR (South Facing) Classic stone flagged terraces with BBQ area. The garden then extends further & has a large selection of trees including Apple, Apricot, Pear, Cherry & fig. There is a further fabulous lawned terraced area with flowering plants & bushes, plus a terraced Italianate section of the garden & a secluded oriental area with pagoda. There are various garden statues together with seating & 2 wildlife ponds, 2 greenhouses, wood store & potting shed. The gardens & grounds extend to about 0.54 acres, with a secondary secure electric vehicular & pedestrian gate off Lombards Wynd. Notes - (1) Freehold (2) Council Tax Band: Frenchgate Head: F & Harcourt: F (3) EPC: Frenchgate Head: D-59 & Harcourt: A-92 (4) Solar PV Panels, Gas Central Heating (Partial under-floor heating) & Double Glazing (5) Mains Water, Electricity, Gas & Drainage.