Property in Harrogate
If you are looking for a property in Harrogate our professional property finders could be of great benefit in finding and purchasing the perfect property.
Whether you are looking for a country home on the fringes of Harrogate or a period house in the centre of town, a finished property or a renovation project, our local search consultant can ensure your search is as smooth and easy as possible.
Harrogate Buying Agent
Experienced property finder and local resident, Julian Rich conducts searches on behalf of private clients looking in Harrogate and across wider Yorkshire.
Having worked in the property industry for many years Julian has an exceptional wealth of knowledge which greatly benefits his clients.
Over his time working in the local property market, he has built a large network of contacts. Julian is known for his ability to find properties off-market and for gaining exclusive access to opportunities otherwise not advertised.
Looking for a property in Harrogate?
If you would like to discuss your search without obligation, please do get in touch.
Where to live in Harrogate
Harrogate is filled with desirable properties, many of which are highly sought after and rarely become available to buy.
The Duchy area in particular is an exceptionally popular place to live, a collection of pretty, largely tree-lined streets within walking distance of the town centre. Properties in the area are a mixture of period homes with large gardens that appeal greatly to families, flat conversions and a few modern homes that have been added in over time.
For period homes close to the town centre properties on roads such as North Park Road or Park Parade might be of interest.
Properties in Harrogate, especially near the town centre are often Georgian, Victorian, or even Edwardian. Roads such as Cold Bath Road offer a mixture of both characterful villa houses and three-storey town houses.
There are many places to live in Harrogate, finding a home in the most sought-after locations can be challenging as there is often much competition for the most desirable properties.
If you’re new to the area it might also be that you are unsure of which area will best suit your lifestyle.
Finding the best areas and the ideal property
Our expert property finders can help you find your perfect property in Harrogate. To learn more about our services, please get in touch.
Harrogate Commute
Harrogate is well connected for those wishing to travel to Leeds and even Manchester or Sheffield; there is a good local road network with the A1 main road nine miles from the town.
For flights, Leeds Bradford Airport is only 11 miles from Harrogate.
Harrogate train station runs a direct service to London Kings Cross which takes just under 3 hours. There are also direct services to Leeds, York, and Knaresborough.
Top schools in Harrogate
There are many highly rated schools throughout Harrogate, including several state run schools such as Richard Taylor C of E Primary School and Western Primary School.
There are also well-regarded independent schools in the Harrogate area including Harrogate Ladies College and Highfield Preparatory School.
Living in Harrogate
Harrogate has many delights which are enjoyed by its residents and visitors alike, home to Yorkshire Tea, the town has many cafes and tea shops including the famed Betty’s, there are also many boutique shops including several antique stores to browse particularly those in the Montpellier quarter.
Centrally James Street is home to Hooper’s department store which holds a selection of designer brands selling fashion, beauty, and accessories. Harrogate also has many of the large, well-known chain stores along with many independent retailers.
A historic spa town, Harrogate’s Royal Pump Room Museum is popular with visitors, built on the original site of the Victorian Pump Room.
There are many things to do in and around Harrogate, the recently restored Turkish Baths are a popular place to spend a day and, to enjoy the great outdoors, the Yorkshire Dales and Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Beauty are both within easy reach.
The town itself has an abundance of green spaces and well-maintained gardens within its borders; The Stray, Valley Gardens, and Harlow Carr are some of the largest open spaces to visit.
Where to live near Harrogate
The cathedral city of Ripon lies directly north of Harrogate and is also a popular place to live, for families, there are good schooling options such as Ripon Cathedral Church of England Primary School and Ripon Grammar School.
There are many desirable places to live near Harrogate such as the nearby market and spa town of Knaresborough and villages such as Collingham, High Birstwirth, and Killinghall.
Harrogate Property Finders
If you are considering moving to the area or are currently looking for a property in Harrogate and finding your search unsuccessful our professional property finders can assist.
With unrivalled local knowledge, a large network of contacts and a wealth of experience sourcing property for private clients our buying agents can ensure your search and purchase are as smooth and easy as possible.
If you are looking for a property in Harrogate or wider Yorkshire, please get in touch for a no-obligation discussion regarding our property finding services.