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Studley Roger, Ripon, North Yorkshire

Yorkshire

£339,500

Listed on 23/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced

Description

This charming two-bedroom period cottage offers a unique opportunity for those looking to modernise a characterful home. Located in the tranquil village of Studley Roger, the property boasts spacious accommodation and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Retaining many original features such as exposed beams and feature fireplaces, the cottage presents an appealing blend of period charm and potential for personalisation. Arranged over two floors, the property includes two reception rooms, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms, alongside an attractive garden room/conservatory that overlooks the well-maintained gardens. The principal reception room exudes character with its exposed ceiling beams and built-in cabinetry, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Externally, the beautifully landscaped gardens feature mature trees and shrubs, providing a secluded space for relaxation and outdoor entertaining. A paved terrace enhances this outdoor area, while the private driveway offers off-road parking and access to a garage. The gardens extend towards the countryside, offering far-reaching rural views that add to the property's appeal. Situated just one mile from Ripon, Studley Roger is surrounded by picturesque North Yorkshire countryside, ideal for rural walks. The village is conveniently located near local amenities, including independent shops and schools, making it a desirable location for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle with easy access to urban conveniences. This property represents a rare opportunity to acquire a delightful cottage with excellent scope for sympathetic modernisation while preserving its original character.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This characterful two-bedroom period cottage in the peaceful village of Studley Roger offers a unique opportunity for those looking to create a home tailored to their own taste. While the property is in need of modernisation, it retains many original features such as exposed beams and feature fireplaces, which could be beautifully enhanced with thoughtful renovations. The established gardens and tranquil setting provide an appealing backdrop for future improvements.

With an asking price of £339,500, this listing is competitively priced compared to the local average of £389,666, making it an attractive option for buyers seeking value. The renovation range of £40,000 to £120,000 allows for flexibility in enhancing the cottage, whether that means updating the dated kitchen or refreshing the living spaces. The medium scale of the project presents a manageable challenge for those willing to invest in the property’s potential while benefiting from its charming character and scenic surroundings.

Key opportunities

  • Retain and enhance original character features like exposed beams and feature fireplaces.
  • Transform the dated kitchen and living areas into modern, inviting spaces.
  • Utilise the established gardens to create a beautiful outdoor entertaining area.

Key risks

  • Potential for undiscovered issues during renovation.
  • General wear and need for modernisation throughout the property.

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£1,283
Based on a loan of £254,625 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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