Detached house for sale in High Street, Castleton, Whitby YO21

High Garth is a sizeable Grade II listed stone property situated on the edge of the village in a private position and elevated affording it a wonderful position to take in views of the North York Moors from all angles. Originally a row of 18th century cottages amalgamated into the one property, High Garth is filled with character and provides an excellent range of well-presented accommodation which was fully refurbished by the current owners.

One of the principal attractions is the level of grounds High Garth is set in, in all over three acres of mature landscaped gardens and grounds, including a sizeable area of woodland and grazing paddock to the side, which may offer some long term development potential, subject to obtaining all necessary planning consents and permissions. High Garth well served for outbuilding and garaging. To the roadside is a substantial two storey traditionally styled stone garage building, with workshop space and a first floor storage area. Within the grounds is a further detached range of stone buildings providing wood and coal stores and a workshop.

In brief the accommodation amounts to over 1,800 square feet which comprises, entrance porch, hallway, dual aspect sitting room with a multi fuel stove and living room also with a multi fuel stove. To the far end is the kitchen with granite topped kitchen cabinets and integrated appliances with an adjoining utility room and the cloakroom. Adjoining the house is the boiler room with a range of fitted cabinets and the floor standing oil boiler.

Upstairs is a large dual aspect bedroom, with an adjoining study and two further bedrooms and the house bathroom. The rooms have the potential to be reconfigured if needed and plumbing is on hand to bedroom one in the event of adding in an en-suite.



Castleton is a picturesque moorland village nestling in a fold of the northern escarpment of the North York Moors National Park and is located some 10 miles south of Guisborough and 15 miles west of Whitby. The village, together with neighbouring Danby, provides a wide range of local amenities and is a vibrant and active rural community. Amenities within the village include a large general store, independent food store, two public houses, parish church, children’s playground and outdoor bowling club. Local primary school rated as Outstanding by Ofsted. Secondary education can be found close by in Whitby and Guisborough along with a larger range of amenities.

Castleton is served by the Esk Valley railway line, with both school and main services to Whitby and Middlesbrough, which connects to the main line network.