2 bed house for sale Main Avenue, York, YO31 0RT
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About this property
Ideal for professional couples, small families or those seeking a low-maintenance second home in the city, this Victorian terrace offers an easy blend of period character and modern convenience within a short stroll of York’s historic centre. Set within a popular residential street just outside the city walls, this home offers a thoughtfully arranged layout designed to maximise space and natural light. The ground floor opens with a traditional entrance hall leading into the living room, with a bay-fronted window and period fireplace.
Key features
- No Onward Chain
- Period terrace with charming bay-fronted lounge and original fireplace
- Two separate reception rooms offering flexible living space
- Gated front forecourt providing kerb appeal and privacy
- Two double bedrooms plus a versatile third room/home office
- Retains original character features including fireplaces picture rails
- Enclosed walled rear courtyard garden
- Located just half a mile from York’s historic city walls
- Excellent access to local shops, schools, parks and transport links
Floorplan
Location
Main Avenue, York, YO31 0RT
- Council tax
- Band D (Approx £2,287/year)The agent has not stated the band, so band D is shown as the local reference: York's 2026/27 area average, including the typical parish precept. The actual band and any discounts change the bill.
Mortgage and stamp duty
A £292,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £65,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Historic sold prices nearby
HM Land Registry sales in YO31 0RT. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Main Avenue Terraced | Terraced | Jan 2026 | 1,001 sq ft £290/sq ft | 1,001 sq ft | £290 | £290,000 |
| 41, Main Avenue Terraced | Terraced | Feb 2025 | 1,163 sq ft £299/sq ft | 1,163 sq ft | £299 | £347,500 |
| 17, Main Avenue Terraced | Terraced | Apr 2023 | 786 sq ft £337/sq ft | 786 sq ft | £337 | £265,000 |
| 29, Main Avenue Terraced | Terraced | Jan 2023 | 1,292 sq ft £283/sq ft | 1,292 sq ft | £283 | £365,000 |
| 13, Main Avenue Terraced | Terraced | Aug 2022 | 1,023 sq ft £334/sq ft | 1,023 sq ft | £334 | £341,500 |
| 7, Main Avenue Terraced | Terraced | Dec 2021 | 1,001 sq ft £268/sq ft | 1,001 sq ft | £268 | £268,000 |
| 21, Main Avenue Terraced | Terraced | Sept 2019 | 1,119 sq ft £290/sq ft | 1,119 sq ft | £290 | £325,000 |
| 39, Main Avenue Terraced | Terraced | Aug 2018 | 1,044 sq ft £245/sq ft | 1,044 sq ft | £245 | £256,000 |
Area insights
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