Nestled on the fringe of Howden on the exclusive Rosewoods development you will find this superb family home with 'good' local schools nearby and Independent schools further afield. 6 minutes from the M62 and 5 minutes from Howden Train Station.
Fenton House
Nestled on the fringe of the enchanting village of Howden, discover the captivating charm of Fenton House, a warm and welcoming family home on the exclusive Rosewoods development.
Exclusive setting
Sense the separation from the hustle and bustle as you approach the handsome curving redbrick walls that embrace and announce your arrival at Rosewoods, an executive development of 18 characterful homes.
Manicured lawns provide a picturesque approach as you pull up at Fenton House, a spacious, five-bedroom family home in a safe and secure setting.
Topiary shrubs serve as a focal point on the neatly mown lawn, bordered by a screen of low hedging to the front. Pull up on the large block paved driveway where parking is available, with further space in the garage, accessed via secure gates to the rear.
A warm welcome
Step into the broad and bright entrance hall, where the high-quality finish of Fenton House can be felt instantly in the high skirtings, elegant cornicing and inset spotlighting. Neutral yet warm shades harmonise with the earthy shades in the wooden flooring underfoot for a calming appeal.
Make your way through the door on the right to arrive at the study, where a versatile room could comfortably serve as a quiet study for those working at home, or perhaps as a snug lounge or even a playroom for children.
Freshen up in the cloakroom, conveniently located next door and furnished with wash basin and WC. There is also handy understairs storage for your coats and shoes.
Family time
Immediately to the left of the front door, relaxation awaits in the bountiful sitting room. Dressed in a soothing palette of soft grey, light flows in through the broad bow window to the front. Spotlighting is neatly recessed into the ceiling above, whilst a stunning contemporary real flame fire imbues the room with warmth and welcome. Continue through from the entrance hall into the lavishly sized, open-plan kitchen-dining room. Tiled underfoot, this well-proportioned room naturally zones itself to provide plenty of space for a dining table and chairs to the left, with a central television point to the wall. On the left, the central island breakfast bar marks the transition into the foodie hub of the home.
Feast your eyes
Granite worktops accommodate an induction hob, with stylish extractor hood above, whilst a range of appliances includes an undermounted 1.5 sink, dishwasher. microwave and twin oven, with ample space for an American-style fridge-freezer. From the kitchen-dining room make your way through to the open-plan garden room, where light flourishes in through large windows overlooking the garden. Double doors provide instant access outdoors, with a door also linking to the outside directly from the kitchen. Returning to the entrance hall, take the stairs up to the carpeted first floor landing.
Bedtime beckons
Nestled to the front of the home, discover the first of five sumptuously sized bedrooms. A spacious double, bedroom three provides pretty views out over the front garden and development, dressed in a striking feature wall and with fitted wardrobes providing ample storage. Rest and refresh in the ensuite, fitted with shower, wash basin and WC.
Also enjoying peaceful views over the front is bedroom two, another spacious suite, individually designed and decorated, and carpeted underfoot. Light and bright, with plenty of space for furniture, this bedroom benefits from its own spacious ensuite with bath, separate shower, wash basin, heated radiator and WC. To the rear, discover the large family bathroom, with corner bath, shower, vanity unit wash basin and WC. Earthy, shimmering mosaic tiles coat the walls with mocha toned tiles underfoot.
Either side of this family bathroom, with views over the rear garden are bedrooms four and five, both comfortable doubles, beautifully decorated and carpeted underfoot.
Seek sanctuary on the second floor, in the sublime master suite. A grown-up haven, admire the elegant angles of the roofline, the contemporary colours and light-filled living afforded by large Velux windows, capturing leafy views to the rear. Enjoy the luxury of twin walk in wardrobes, in addition to a spa-style ensuite with bath, separate shower, wash basin and WC with heated towel radiator.
Garden escapes
Step outside into the low maintenance and luxuriously designed garden. Sunny patios provide space to wine and dine alfresco, with a rectangle of lawn bordered by gravel. Enclosed in fencing, this garden is safe and secure for children and pets, with a large summer house with fitted outdoor kitchen and bifolding doors ideal for entertaining family and friends throughout the summer and winter months.
On your doorstep
Enjoy the benefit of the communal areas at Rosewoods, with its lawned entrance and ‘Secret Garden’; a lawned space with a seating area for residents to use, carpeted in daffodils in springtime.
Further afield, Rosewoods is perfectly positioned for commuters, nestled on the outskirts of the sought-after, popular village of Howden, and with excellent connections to the M62 (Hull to Manchester) and the A64 to York, Selby and Hull. Howden train station is also close by for Transpennine and Northern line connections.
Set to a backdrop of countryside, enjoy the abundance of walks that unfurl on the doorstep. Eastrington Ponds Nature Reserve is also close by, whilst Boothferry Golf Club and Spaldington Golf Range are within easy reach.
Families are well served by a number of local schools, including Eastrington Primary School, Howden junior and secondary schools, Howden C of E Infant School and, further afield, independent schools Ackworth School, Wakefield Independent School and Queen Margaret’s School for Girls.
A popular village with a thriving community core, discover a range of shops, restaurants, takeaways and amenities including a vet, in the popular village of Howden.
With so much on the doorstep, Fenton House is the perfect location for any family seeking secure, stylish living on the cusp of rurality – with easy access into the towns and cities.
