5 bed house for sale Chestnut Avenue, York, YO31 1BR
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About this property
Perfect for growing families seeking space, character and modern living, this impressive home blends period charm with thoughtfully updated interiors and a wonderful garden setting. Offering flexible accommodation and excellent entertaining space, the property has been carefully enhanced to create a home that feels both welcoming and practical for modern family life. From the moment you step inside, the attractive period features set the tone, with stained glass detailing, generous proportions, high ceilings and decorative touches reflecting the home's heritage.
Key features
- Beautifully renovated period home blending original character with modern finishes
- Five generous bedrooms arranged over three floors
- Principal bedroom suite with fitted wardrobes and en-suite shower room
- Additional bedroom with en-suite plus contemporary family bathroom
- Stunning open plan kitchen, dining and family living space
- Extended family room with roof lanterns and bi-fold doors to the garden
- Elegant bay-fronted living room with feature fireplace
- Private landscaped garden with patio, decking and lawned areas
- Utility room and ground floor WC
- Sought-after Heworth location, approx 15 min walk from York city centre
Floorplan
Location
Chestnut Avenue, York, YO31 1BR
- 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 £697,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £155,000 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 1BR. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46, Chestnut Avenue Semi-detached | Semi-detached | May 2025 | 1,324 sq ft £374/sq ft | 1,324 sq ft | £374 | £495,000 |
| 38a, Chestnut Avenue Semi-detached | Semi-detached | May 2025 | 893 sq ft £390/sq ft | 893 sq ft | £390 | £348,000 |
| 30, Chestnut Avenue Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Apr 2025 | 1,442 sq ft £413/sq ft | 1,442 sq ft | £413 | £595,000 |
| 41, Chestnut Avenue Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Dec 2024 | 1,518 sq ft £254/sq ft | 1,518 sq ft | £254 | £385,000 |
| 14, Chestnut Avenue Terraced | Terraced | Nov 2024 | 1,345 sq ft £375/sq ft | 1,345 sq ft | £375 | £505,000 |
| 33, Chestnut Avenue Detached | Detached | Apr 2023 | 1,259 sq ft £492/sq ft | 1,259 sq ft | £492 | £620,000 |
| 38a, Chestnut Avenue Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Oct 2022 | 893 sq ft £336/sq ft | 893 sq ft | £336 | £300,000 |
| 22, Chestnut Avenue Terraced | Terraced | Oct 2021 | 1,690 sq ft £320/sq ft | 1,690 sq ft | £320 | £540,000 |
Area insights
The neighbourhood around this property.



