Actor Jodie Whittaker is an ambassador for Mencap (Image: Getty) One lucky person is guaranteed to win a beautiful house in Yorkshire worth over £2.5 million - along with £250,000 in cash - as part of a new prize draw raising funds for Mencap - backed by Jodie Whittaker who hails from Yorkshire. The winner of the Omaze Million Pound House Draw, Yorkshire, will get the keys to an 18th century Georgian country house boasting six-bedrooms, acres of gardens and a spa pool - as well as its own paddocks, stables and state-of-the-art equestrian facilities.
The property comes mortgage -free, with all stamp duty and legal fees covered. The Grand Prize Winner is also given a whopping £250,000 in cash to help them settle in - and can decide to either live in the house, rent it out for a supplementary income or sell it whenever they wish to become a cash multi-millionaire. If the winner decides to rent it out, local estate agents estimate that the property could achieve a long-term rental value of between £6,000 to £7,000 per month.
Located in the desirable district of Ryedale, the property is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture, surrounded by countryside and set in a commanding position with spectacular views across the Vale of Pickering. The stunning house has been exquisitely renovated to the highest standards, whilst still maintaining its historical character. The result is a harmonious blend of original period features such as decorative plaster work, architraves an.