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Guide Price£785,000

Long Marston ~ Wetherby Road, YO26

Land size
2 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • An individual four bedroom period cottage with private gardens and countryside views
  • Set behind electric gates with generous driveway parking, garage and outbuildings
  • Light and spacious dining kitchen with hand painted units and oak worktops
  • Principal bedroom with dressing room, en suite and Juliet balcony overlooking countryside
  • Two reception rooms with stoves in each
  • Three further double bedrooms with stunning views and original period fireplaces
  • Well appointed house bathroom with "his & hers" wash basin and freestanding bath
  • Private rear garden with orchard, greenhouse and Indian stone patio
  • Stable block of four and approximately two acre pony paddock
  • Home office/cabin with light and power

Description

"Millfield Cottage" is a charming and distinctive period home that has been thoughtfully extended and modernised by the current owners to a high standard throughout. Benefiting from oil-fired central heating and a private sewerage system, this semi-rural property offers an attractive lifestyle opportunity, particularly suited to those seeking equestrian facilities or a smallholding and in further detail comprises:-

An attractive oak portico with tiled flooring present side entrance which opens into a generous hallway with oak flooring and a return staircase. To the front, the main reception room enjoys windows to two elevations, an external front door and a wood burning stove. A second reception room also benefits from dual aspect windows and a multi fuel stove. A modern downstairs W.C and shower room sits off the hall.

To the rear, a bright kitchen diner features hand painted units, oak block worktops, a double Belfast sink and integrated appliances, with views over abutting fields towards Long Marston. There is space for an American style fridge freezer, access to a useful utility room with under stairs storage and a stable door to the side. The dining area enjoys pleasant outlook through side window and patio doors opening onto the private rear garden.

To the upstairs, a spacious landing offers excellent built in storage. The principal bedroom is a light, vaulted room with window to the side and Juliet balcony overlooking mature gardens and countryside, complete with dressing room and en suite. Three further double bedrooms enjoy countryside views, two with period fireplaces, all served by a well appointed house bathroom with "his & hers" wash basins and freestanding bath.

To the outside, the property sits behind electric timber gates with a tarmac driveway, detached garage and further gravel parking for many vehicles. The rear garden is wonderfully private, with mature trees, planted boarders, greenhouse, pergola and Indian stone patio ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. With timber gate leading through to a mature fruit orchard. A separate parcel of land includes additional lawned space, raised vegetable plots and stabling for four. in addition a comfortable home office cabin with power provides an ideal work from home setup in a truly wonderful setting. Finally set behind a five bar gate in a separate pony paddock of approx. two acres.

A unique period cottage on the outskirts of Long Marston, extended and improved to offer superb family living, exceptional privacy and the rare benefit of a two acre paddock creating an infrequent opportunity for those seeking a small holding or equestrian facilities yet only a short drive to Wetherby or York, early viewing advised to avoid disappointment.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-08-05

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 641 Homes with Land listings in Yorkshire and The Humber (1+ acres).

This Property£392,500 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £157,965 / acre
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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
74 C
94 A

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

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Oil Heating
Broadband
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Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

Rights & Restrictions

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Property Features

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Parking
Parking Available
Garden
Private Garden

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

44 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

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.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Long Marston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School988 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    51
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Tockwith Church of England Primary Academy1.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    240
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Rufforth Primary School2.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    103
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    99
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Kirk Hammerton Church of England Primary School3.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    58
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Manor Church of England Academy4.8 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,136
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • York High School4.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    750
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Wetherby High School5.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    828
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Tadcaster Grammar School5.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,494
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Boston Spa Academy5.8 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,498
    Type
    Academy converter

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

Amenities

Supermarket

Budgens Tockwith, Tockwith1.9 miles
Asda Kirk Hammerton Express Petrol, Kirk Hammerton3.4 miles
Sainsburys Tadcaster, Tadcaster4.5 miles

GP surgery

Springbank Surgery4.2 miles

Pharmacy

Citywide Health-Poppleton Pharmacy4.4 miles

Hospital

York District Hospital6.8 miles

Green space

Playing Field591 metres

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

Getting Around

Nearest station

Hammerton Rail Station3.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

York House431 metres

Typical drive times

Haxby16 min · 11 miles
Wetherby11 min · 6.2 miles
Tadcaster16 min · 8.6 miles
York (city)15 min · 7.8 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.

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, including exact zones and annual chances, any recorded past flooding, plus planning, heritage, nature and ground checks, is in the .

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47 Market Place, Wetherby, LS22 6LN

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