Guide Price £200,000 - £225,000
The Old Post Office, 39 Duke Street, Settle is a charming ground floor apartment with character features in the heart of Settle.
Situated in the centre of the sought-after market town of Settle, The Old Post Office at 39 Duke Street is an attractive end-of-terrace ground floor apartment offering a unique blend of period charm and modern living. Formerly the town’s post office, this well-appointed property has been thoughtfully converted, retaining distinctive character features throughout.
The accommodation comprises a spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and living area—ideal for contemporary lifestyles. There are two generously sized double bedrooms, a stylish modern bathroom with both bath and separate shower, and a versatile additional room that was once the original post office counter. This flexible space could serve as a home office, playroom, dressing room, or studio—tailored to suit a variety of needs.
The property also benefits from a cellar, providing excellent additional storage.
Externally, there is a low-maintenance enclosed patio area, featuring double wooden gates that can be opened to allow for off-road parking. A detached outhouse, currently utilised as a utility room, offers further practical storage solutions.
The apartment has been successfully let on a long-term basis and would also make a delightful holiday retreat, given its prime location within the picturesque Craven district.
Offering charm, flexibility, and convenience, this property is ideal for first-time buyers, investors, downsizers, or those looking for a stylish and manageable base in the Yorkshire Dales.
Should a purchaser(s) have an offer accepted on a property marketed by J.R. Hopper & Co., they will need to undertake an AML check. We require this to meet our obligation under AML regulations and it is a legal requirement. We use a specialist third party service, provided by Lifetime Legal, to verify your identity. The cost of these checks is £60 (including VAT) per purchase, payable in advance directly to Lifetime Legal, when an offer is agreed and prior to a sales memorandum being issued. This charge is non-refundable under any circumstances.
INTERNAL
Porch
Double wooden external doors into the property with arched window above. Vinyl flooring. Glazed wooden door with Yale lock into the property.
Front Room
Formally the post office counter area. Sealed floorboards. Radiator. Three large windows to front of property.
Hallway
Sealed floorboards. Internet point.
Bedroom One
Large double bedroom. Sealed floorboards. Radiator. Window to the side of the property.
Bedroom Two
Large double bedroom. Sealed floorboards. Radiator. Window to the side of the property.
Kitchen Diner Living Room
Sealed floorboards throughout. Living Room Area: Feature stone archway with stone shelf. TV point. Radiator. Large double window to the side of the property. Double UPVC doors to the patio area. Kitchen Diner Area: Good range of wall and base units. Integrated dishwasher, microwave and double oven with grill. Central island with integrated ceramic hood and extractor fan. Radiator. Large Velux window bring in lots of natural light.
Bathroom
Tiled flooring. Pitched ceiling. Bath. Shower cubicle. W/C. Wash basin. Cupboard housing gas central heating boiler. Heated towel rail. Frosted window to the rear. Large frosted Velux window.
Cellar
Stone steps into the cellar. Stone flagged flooring. Good storage area.
OUTSIDE
Courtyard Garden
Low maintenance private patio area accessed from the rear lane. Double wooden gates which could open to allow parking for one vehicle.
Outhouse/Utility
Stone flagged flooring. Plumbing for washing machine. Good storage space.
AGENTS NOTES
Mains gas central heating, mains water, electric & drainage. Double glazing throughout the property. Very low flood risk Broadband: Basic 21 Mbps. Superfast 80 Mbps. Ultrafast 1800 Mbps. The owners have the freehold of the whole building with the leasehold of the property above. All costs to do with maintaining the structure of the building and building insurance are split 50:50 with the leaseholder of the upstairs flat.
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