Osgoodby, Thirsk

Nestled on the picturesque lower slopes of Sutton Bank, this substantial country house presents a unique opportunity for those looking to invest in a versatile property with expansive views over the Vale of Mowbray and beyond. Osgoodby Cottage, spanning nearly 4,000 sq ft, offers a blend of historical architectural elements along with a functional layout suited for family living and equestrian activities. Set within 11 acres that include paddocks and thoughtfully designed gardens, this property boasts an extensive range of outbuildings exceeding 3,500 sq ft, which could be refurbished or repurposed for various uses. The interior features multiple reception areas with potential for modern updates while retaining character. Highlights include a spacious kitchen/breakfast room equipped with essential amenities and direct access to outdoor spaces that capitalize on the remarkable setting. The leisure suite includes an impressive pool area that could benefit from revitalization. With five bedrooms—two principal suites offering en suite facilities and terraces showcasing stunning vistas—this residence invites creativity in design and renovation. Ample office space and outbuilding potential enhance investment viability, especially for buyers interested in dual living or rental opportunities. The captivating outdoor spaces can be easily adapted to suit personal tastes while benefiting from the existing structure. Given its idyllic location just outside the North York Moors National Park, accessibility to local markets and transport links further bolsters its attractiveness as an investment.