The most expensive houses sold in York in 2021 – and the cheapest
House prices are continuing to spiral in York.
Nationally, prices have been falling for four months in a row, between September and December.
But as we reported yesterday, York recorded the strongest house price inflation across England and Wales’s towns and cities in 2022.
Over the past year, house prices in the city have grown by 23.1%, or £69,648 on average.
So which homes went for the most money in 2021 – and which for the least?
Here are the answers, according to YorkMix research and property website Right Move.
The most expensive
Galtres House, 11 Rawcliffe Lane, York
Seven bedrooms inside, and a swimming pool outside. Recently sold for c£2.5 million.
What the agents said: “Galtres House is a truly unique family home, not only because of its Arts and Crafts style but also due to the fact the gardens and grounds amount to approximately 1.5 acres which is almost unheard for a house so close to the centre of York.”
22, Shipton Road, York
Five bedrooms, a detached cinema room and large private gardens. Recently sold for c£2.5 million.
What the agents said: “No. 22 is an outstanding modern town house that emulates the enduring style of classic British architecture popular in the mid nineteenth century.”
5 Driffield Terrace, York
The five bedroom townhouse includes a grand reception hall with cantilevered staircase. Sold for c£1.85 million.
What the agents say: “5 Driffield Terrace is ‘The Classic’“’ York townhouse and located in one of the city’s most desired residential areas, The Mount. The accommodation is beautifully designed and presented throughout blending an eclectic mix of modern specifications with characterful features from the property’s origin.”
21, Shipton Road, York
The second entry from Shipton Road sold in February for £1,750,000.
Zero House, Greencliffe Drive, Clifton, York
It sold in July for £1,693,460.
7 -9, Stray Garth, York
It sold in May for £1,680,000.
The cheapest
59, Langley House, Dodsworth Avenue, York
A flat in the 1985 apartment block and retirement home on Dodsworth Avenue sold for £85,000 in June.
Fulford Place, Flat 1, Hospital Fields Road, York
This two-bedroom flat sold for £92,500 in May.
181, Wains Road, York
The flat was sold for £105,000 in January. The picture shows both 179 and 181.