Quirky American-inspired home in York, featuring a replica 'Herbie' car, diner, and jukebox, is on sale for £585,000. Three-bedroom property boasts unique decor and modern amenities. Quirky American-inspired home in York, featuring a replica 'Herbie' car, diner, and jukebox, is on sale for £585,000. Three-bedroom property boasts unique decor and modern amenities.

Quirky home with American diner and 70s JUKEBOX goes on sale for £585k

Quirky American-inspired home in York, featuring a replica ‘Herbie’ car, diner, and jukebox, is on sale for £585,000. Three-bedroom property boasts unique decor and modern amenities.

A quirky American-inspired house has hit the market with a very familiar car parked on its drive.

The three-bedroom property, kitted out with a diner and jukebox, is on sale for £585,000.

With red stools and a booth in the kitchen, it looks like it was made for the silver screen.

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And Disney fans might recognise the 1963 Volkswagen Beetle on the drive, as reported by Luxury Property News.

Quirky American-inspired home in York, featuring a replica 'Herbie' car, diner, and jukebox, is on sale for £585,000. Three-bedroom property boasts unique decor and modern amenities.
Outside the quirky home. (Picture: Jam Press)

‘Herbie’ has been featured in several films starting with The Love Bug in 1969.

The car has a mind of its own and is distinguished by red, white and blue racing stripes from the front to the back bumper.

Quirky American-inspired home in York, featuring a replica 'Herbie' car, diner, and jukebox, is on sale for £585,000. Three-bedroom property boasts unique decor and modern amenities.
Inside the quirky home. (Picture: Jam Press)

It has a pearl white body, a racing-style number “53” on the front luggage compartment lid and a yellow-on-black 1963 California license plate with the registration “OFP 857”.

Of course, the car is a replica.

But the house is located in York rather than New York.

Estate agents Hudson Moody described it as a “beautifully presented three-bedroom traditional semi detached home”.

Quirky American-inspired home in York, featuring a replica 'Herbie' car, diner, and jukebox, is on sale for £585,000. Three-bedroom property boasts unique decor and modern amenities.
Inside the quirky home. (Picture: Jam Press)

It is situated in a sought-after area just off Tadcaster Road.

The property has recently had a new roof and its bay window tops replaced with fibreglass, as well as a new bathroom and new front door, according to the listing.

Quirky American-inspired home in York, featuring a replica 'Herbie' car, diner, and jukebox, is on sale for £585,000. Three-bedroom property boasts unique decor and modern amenities.
Inside the quirky home. (Picture: Jam Press)

There is a “bright and spacious” reception hall which gives access to the downstairs cloakroom, two reception rooms and kitchen diner.

To the front, the living room has a wide bay window that fills the room with natural light and features a large window seat and Victorian style arched cast iron fireplace.

Quirky American-inspired home in York, featuring a replica 'Herbie' car, diner, and jukebox, is on sale for £585,000. Three-bedroom property boasts unique decor and modern amenities.
Inside the quirky home. (Picture: Jam Press)

The second reception room also has a bay with a central door overlooking the garden and inbuilt shelves to the side of the chimney breast.

The open plan dining kitchen to the rear has been extended to create what listers say is “the real hub of the home”, with a range of contemporary white fronted units, a central island breakfast bar, built-in eye level ovens, induction hob and extractor fan over.

Quirky American-inspired home in York, featuring a replica 'Herbie' car, diner, and jukebox, is on sale for £585,000. Three-bedroom property boasts unique decor and modern amenities.
Inside the quirky home. (Picture: Jam Press)

Featuring black and white chequered flooring and French windows leading out to the rear garden, the space is boasted as offering an ideal space for entertaining, with ample room for a dining table and separate seating area.

The listing adds: “To the first floor, there are two generous double bedrooms, both with bay windows and fitted wardrobes, and a further single bedroom.

Quirky American-inspired home in York, featuring a replica 'Herbie' car, diner, and jukebox, is on sale for £585,000. Three-bedroom property boasts unique decor and modern amenities.
Outside the quirky home. (Picture: Jam Press)

“All bedrooms are served by the house bathroom, which features a free-standing bath and walk-in shower.

“To the rear is an attractive and well maintained lawned garden with pergola covered decked seating area, various flower beds and a greenhouse, whilst to the side is the integral single garage.”

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