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Sterne Way, Sutton-On-The-Forest, York

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • RELATIVE NEW BUILD
  • SOUTH FACING GARDEN
  • OFF STREET PARKING
  • HIGH CEILINGS
  • VELUXS ROOF LIGHTS
  • GARDEN ROOM
  • 4 PIECE BATHROOM SUITE
  • WELL REGARDED VILLAGE
  • GARAGE
  • UPGRADED KITCHEN

Description

VILLA COTTAGE IS A DECEPTIVELY SPACIOUS AND STYLISH, RELATIVELY NEW BUILD BARN CONVERSION STYLE PROPERTY. LAVISHED WITH QUALITY APPOINTMENTS, IMMACULATELY PRESENTED AND IMPROVED BY THE CURRENT VENDORS REVEALING METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED ROOMS BOASTING HIGH CEILINGS COMPLIMENTED BY FRONT, REAR AND SIDE GARDENS WITH OPEN ASPECT BEYOND, PRIVATE CAR PARKING AND A SINGLE GARAGE LOCATED IN THE EVER POPULAR VILLAGE OF SUTTON ON THE FOREST.

Mileages: York – 9 miles, Easingwold – 6 miles (Distances Approximate)

L-Shaped Entrance Hall, Kitchen/Diner, Sitting Room, Garden Room/ Occasional Bedroom.

Two Double Bedrooms, Principal Bedroom with WC, Four Piece White Bathroom Suite.

Courtyard Garden To the Front, Rear Laid to Lawn Garden, Off Street Parking to the Front, Driveway Leading To A Single Garage and Further Private Parking.

From a composite part glazed entrance door, flanked by a uPVC double glazed window opens to an L-shaped RECEPTION HALL with Engineered Oak Flooring throughout. Timber doors lead off:

KITCHEN/DINING ROOM, which has recently been updated boasting quartz work surfaces with matching up stands and a tiled mid-range. Double electric oven, induction hub with chimney style extractor above. Fitted stainless steel sink with etched grooved drainer to the work surface. Space and plumbing for a washing machine, integrated dishwasher.

To one side there is a DINING AREA below dual Velux roof lights. Useful cupboard housing the floor mounted oil boiler.

Further timber door leads through to a comfortable SITTING ROOM with eye catching woodburning stove. uPVC glazed door leads out to a most pleasant fully enclosed south facing courtyard.

A timber part glazed door leads through to a stylish GARDEN ROOOM with windows to two sides and French Doors leading out to the rear, this room has and can be used as an additional bedroom.

From the reception hall, a door leads to the generous PRINCIPAL BEDROOM extending to over 17ft in length benefitting from freestanding wardrobes and dual double glazed windows overlook the front. Useful WC comprising a wash hand basin on a pedestal and low suite WC below a Velux roof light.

There is a further SECOND DOUBLE BEDROOM with uPVC double glazed window with front outlook.

HOUSE BATHROOM comprising of a four piece white suite, with panel bath, low suite WC, wash hand basin on a pedestal and separate mains plumbed shower cubical.

OUTSIDE to the front, a driveway flanked by imposing brick pillars and wall adjoins a gravel driveway, providing off street parking to the front. To the side there is a useful bin storage. A paved pathway leads to the front door and beyond to a personal timber gate which in turn opens opens to a delightful, attractive, low maintenance south facing courtyard with maturing borders, predominantly paved and a good choice for those alfresco evenings.

To the rear there is a mainly laid to lawn garden interspersed by maturing borders, veg box and corner patio.

Directly behind Villa Cottage a graveled driveway provides additional private parking leading through a five bar timber gate to a single detached garage with power and light.

LOCATION - Sutton on the Forest lies approximately 9 miles north of York, a pretty former estate village which is still dominated by Sutton Hall at it's centre. Many of the houses date from the 1700s and front the wide village street and grassed greens. The village has a reputable primary school, a well-established popular preschool play group/toddler group, The Rose and Crown public house, tearooms, popular Italian Restaurant and bus service, with more extensive facilities available within the Georgian market town of Easingwold some 6 miles away. Sutton on the Forest has long been regarded as a particularly sought-after village location.

COUNCIL TAX BAND – D

SERVICES - Mains water (metered), electricity and drainage, with oil fired central heating.

DIRECTIONS - From Easingwold proceed to Stillington. on entering the village, turn right signposted Sutton on the Forest. On entering Sutton into the 30 mph signs turn left onto Sterne Way and Villa Cottage can be found on the left hand side.

VIEWING - Strictly by prior appointment through the selling agents, Churchills of Easingwold Tel - Email:

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
D
Date Posted
2026-03-01

Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
63 D
75 C

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1 Gbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Sutton on the Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School303 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    105
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Huby CofE Primary School1.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    95
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Stillington Primary School1.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    40
    Type
    Community school
  • Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy3.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    496
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    106
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Outwood Academy Easingwold4.5 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    823
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Joseph Rowntree School5.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,248
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
  • Huntington School6.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,505
    Type
    Community school
  • Vale of York Academy6.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    656
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Manor Church of England Academy7.2 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,136
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Tesco Strensall Express, Strensall3.8 miles
Morrisons Daily Strensall, Strensall4 miles
Sainsburys Haxby, Haxby4.3 miles

GP surgery

Stillington Surgery1.9 miles

Pharmacy

Boots3.8 miles

Hospital

St Monicas Hospital4.6 miles

Green space

Playing Field228 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Poppleton Rail Station7.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Village Hall156 metres

Typical drive times

Haxby10 min · 5.8 miles
Tadcaster25 min · 19 miles
Easingwold11 min · 5.7 miles
York (city)14 min · 8.7 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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