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Paddock Cottage

YORK, ALDWARK, NORTH YORKSHIRE YO61 1UB

4 beds 2 baths 179 m² Listed 18 Jan 2026 (-143d)

£775,000

Reduced on 31 Jan 2026

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Front View Rear Garden Kitchen Family Room Kitchen Kitchen/Diner Kitchen/Diner Bedroom Three Bedroom One Bedroom Two En-suite Bedroom Four Home Office Patio Snug / Sitting Room Side Garden Family Bathroom Outside Gym Photo 20

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

179 m²

Council tax band

F

Last sold

£504,000 Sep 2021

Local average

£549,878 (+40.9%)

Deprivation

Decile 8 (26,402 of 33,755)

Street crime

0 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • No Chain
  • Four Generously Sized Bedrooms
  • Extended Open-Plan Kitchen/Diner
  • Fitted Kitchen With Quality Appliances And Island
  • Utility Room & Ground Floor WC
  • Large Driveway Behind Electric Gates
  • Stunning Garden With Outdoor Kitchen
  • Home Studio/Gym
  • High Speed Internet And Wifi Throughout Property
  • Excellent Road Links To York, Harrogate & Leeds

Additional details

Heating
Gas central
Parking
Garage, Driveway
Garden
Private garden

Description

The Property
Impressive & Stylishly Extended 4-Bedroom Detached Family Home in Idyllic Village Setting - No Chain

Nestled within the sought-after village of Aldwark, just north of York, this is a beautifully extended and thoughtfully updated four-bedroom detached home offering exceptional family living space with a seamless blend of traditional charm and contemporary comfort. Set on a generous plot with open countryside views, this well-appointed home presents an enviable lifestyle opportunity for those seeking peace, space, and quality in a rural yet well-connected location.

Ground Floor
A welcoming entrance hallway sets the tone for the home’s blend of warmth and elegance, with engineered oak flooring and neutral décor throughout.

To the front of the house, a cosy sitting/family room offers a peaceful retreat, featuring a window overlooking the front garden.
The formal living room offers ample space for seating and furniture and is complete with a wood burner.

The heart of the home lies in the stunning open-plan kitchen and dining area to the rear — part of a high-quality extension that brings in an abundance of light and space. The bespoke kitchen boasts quartz worktops, an island with breakfast bar, integrated appliances, ample storage and air conditioning which can heat and cool. The area also benefits from bi-fold doors that open directly onto the rear terrace, making this the ideal spot for both entertaining and family living.

The ground floor also benefits from an office/study, ideal for homeworking or school work.

A separate utility room and a ground floor cloakroom/WC provide practicality without compromising on style.

First Floor
Upstairs, the property continues to impress with four double bedrooms, all beautifully presented and benefiting from countryside or garden views.

With the option to choose the primary bedroom from one of two generous rooms; one with private ensuite shower room or another with dressing area and stunning vaulted ceiling, also complete with air conditioning which again can heat and cool. The remaining bedrooms are served by a generous family bathroom, complete with freestanding bath, separate shower and vanity unit.

Outside
The property is set well back from the road, behind electric gates. A gravelled driveway offers parking for five vehicles and access to the garage. The property also has a studio/gym which offers versatility in uses.

The rear garden is a true highlight — landscaped to create a tranquil yet functional outdoor space with a large patio, manicured lawn and covered outdoor kitchen. Whether relaxing on a summer evening or hosting a family gathering, this garden delivers both beauty and privacy.

The property is complete with CCTV covering outdoor areas of the home.

Location
Aldwark is a highly desirable village surrounded by open countryside, yet ideally situated for commuters with access to the A19, A1(M), and regular routes into York, Easingwold, Harrogate, and Leeds. The village boasts a golf course, hotel and spa, and scenic riverside walks. Nearby amenities can be found in the charming towns of Easingwold and Boroughbridge.

Families will appreciate proximity to well-regarded local schools and the calm, community-driven atmosphere of village life.

Property Description DisclaimerThis is a general description of the property only, and is not intended to constitute part of an offer or contract. It has been verified by the seller(s), unless marked as 'draft'. Purplebricks conducts some valuations online and some of our customers prepare their own property descriptions, so if you decide to proceed with a viewing or an offer, please note this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and we may not have been able to visit the property to confirm it. If you require clarification on any point then please contact us, especially if you’re traveling some distance to view. All information should be checked by your solicitor prior to exchange of contracts.
Successful buyers will be required to complete anti-money laundering and proof of funds checks. Our partner, Lifetime Legal Limited, will carry out the initial checks on our behalf. The current non-refundable cost is £80 inc. VAT per offer. You’ll need to pay this to Lifetime Legal and complete all checks before we can issue a memorandum of sale. The cost includes obtaining relevant data and any manual checks and monitoring which might be required, and includes a range of benefits. Purplebricks will receive some of the fee taken by Lifetime Legal to compensate for its role in providing these checks.

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Reference: 171142766

EPC ratings on this postcode

We don't have a matched EPC for this property yet. Below are efficiency scores and details for other addresses on this postcode.

Address Current Potential Floor area Age band Type
1 New Cottages, Aldwark, Alne, YORK 45 79 96 m² England and Wales: 1900-1929 Detached
1 Rice Lane Cottages, Aldwark, Alne, YORK 53 78 97 m² England and Wales: 1930-1949 Detached
1 The Cottages, Aldwark, Alne, YORK 55 72 240 m² England and Wales: 1930-1949 Detached
1 The Cottages, Aldwark, Alne, YORK 69 81 204 m² England and Wales: 1930-1949 Detached
2 New Cottages, Aldwark, Alne, YORK 45 78 96 m² England and Wales: 1900-1929 Detached
2 Rice Lane Cottages, Aldwark, Alne, YORK 49 74 97 m² England and Wales: 1930-1949 Detached
2 The Cottages, Aldwark, Alne, YORK 60 80 88 m² England and Wales: 1930-1949 Detached
2 The Cottages, Aldwark, Alne, YORK 48 75 88 m² England and Wales: 1930-1949 Detached
2 The Cottages, Aldwark, Alne, YORK 28 64 97 m² England and Wales: 1930-1949 Detached
Bay Horse Farm, Aldwark, Alne, YORK 82 86 198 m² England and Wales: 1930-1949 Detached
Bay Horse Farm, Aldwark, Alne, YORK 82 87 198 m² England and Wales: 1930-1949 Detached
Bay Horse Farm, Aldwark, Alne, YORK 30 80 155 m² England and Wales: 1930-1949 Detached
Bay Horse Farm, Aldwark, Alne, YORK 33 57 157 m² England and Wales: 1900-1929 Detached
Beech House, Aldwark, Alne, YORK 69 78 264 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Detached
Beech House, Aldwark, Alne, YORK 43 52 284 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Detached

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 28/09/2021 (4 years ago) £504,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
ORCHARD HOUSE, ALDWARK, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO61 1UB £1,250,000 30/10/2023 Detached
FAIRFIELD COTTAGE, ALDWARK, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO61 1UB £615,000 23/10/2023 Detached
URE BANK, ALDWARK, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO61 1UB £620,000 04/07/2023 Detached
COURT FIELD HOUSE, ALDWARK, YORK, HAMBLETON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO61 1UB £935,000 25/11/2022 Detached
THE COTTAGE, ALDWARK, YORK, HAMBLETON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO61 1UB £390,000 16/12/2021 Detached
HAWTHORN HOUSE, ALDWARK, YORK, HAMBLETON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO61 1UB £860,000 18/08/2021 Detached
THE GRANARY, ALDWARK, YORK, HAMBLETON, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO61 1UB £725,000 30/06/2021 Detached

Area average: £770,714 (7 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 33.2%
10y growth 60.3%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Yorkshire and The Humber. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 1.2%
5y (index) 19.6%
10y (index) 49.5%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Yorkshire and The Humber. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £770/mo
Realistic £855/mo
Optimistic £941/mo

Based on Region from postcode lookup → Yorkshire and The Humber.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for York: £1,197/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Address

Aldwark, North Yorkshire, York and North Yorkshire, England, YO61 1UA, United Kingdom

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Unknown 1.7 miles
Shop General Store 1.7 miles
Bus stop Green Hill 1.8 miles
Shop AES York 2.2 miles
Train station Hammerton 5.0 miles
Train station Cattal 5.1 miles
Hospital St Monicas Hospital 5.3 miles
Hospital Unknown 9.4 miles
University York St John University 10.7 miles
University Fountains Learning Centre 10.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Total incidents 0

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Great Ouseburn Community Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Good — 12 Nov 2013
Outwood Primary Academy Alne Primary 1.9 miles Outstanding — 11 Jul 2024
Queen Ethelburga's College Other 2.8 miles (No rating)
The Faculty of Queen Ethelburga's Other 2.8 miles (No rating)
Linton-on-Ouse Primary School Primary 3.0 miles Good — 19 Dec 2019

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.11%
Max investor price (0.8%) £106,875
Target investor price (1%) £85,500
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).

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