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Richmond Place, Ilkley, LS29
£675,000
6 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 2 receptions
Summary:
A beautiful example of a substantial, Victorian, mid terraced property with six bedrooms, a beautifully converted lower ground floor, traditional style, four-piece house bathroom and retaining many charming features throughout. With a good sized rear garden with room for children to play and adults to entertain this is a fantastic family home. Situated within walking distance of all the amenities Ilkley has to offer, excellent schools and train station this will appeal to a wide range of buyers.
Key Features:
- Five/Six Bedroom Mid Terraced Property
- Beautifully Presented Retaining Many Charming Original Features
- Immaculate Converted Lower Ground Floor Family Room
- Traditional Style Four Piece House Bathroom
- Bespoke Eastburn Pine Dining Kitchen
- Spacious Lounge With Bay Window And Open Fire
- Generously Proportioned Bedrooms
- Good Sized Low Maintenance Private Rear Garden
- Walking Distance To Central Ilkley And Train Station
- Council Tax Band D
Full Details:
On the ground floor of this substantial property one finds a spacious lounge with bay window and open fire, a dining kitchen fitted with bespoke, solid wood cabinetry from Eastburn Pine and a welcoming hallway with high ceilings, coving and floorboards. A wooden staircase leads down to the beautiful lower ground floor, which our vendors have lovingly converted to create a fantastic, open plan room, currently utilised as a dining room/home office and play room. With a newly laid, stone flagged floor, W.C. / utility room, plenty of storage and access to the garden this is a fabulous space. To the first floor there are three bedrooms, two being spacious doubles with charming fitted wardrobes, a good sized single room and a beautiful, traditional style, four-piece house bathroom. This house just keeps on giving, on the second floor one finds two more double bedrooms, one currently utilised as a playroom, and a third room, currently used as storage, however this could easily be upgraded to make a lovely sixth bedroom, if desired. Outside the property enjoys a charming, shaled foregarden with mature planting behind low stone walling and railings, whilst to the rear there is a fantastic, well presented level garden with a good sized area of artificial grass, with original Yorkshire stone beneath, with low stone walling, ideal as seating when entertaining, timber shed and fencing maintaining privacy. A timber gate opens to a passageway leading to the front of the property.
Ilkley is a thriving, historical, Yorkshire town, occupying a beautiful setting amidst the unspoilt open countryside of Wharfedale with stunning scenery and the opportunity for rural pursuits. Ilkley boasts an excellent wide range of high class shops, restaurants, cafés, pubs and everyday amenities including two supermarkets, health centre, library and Playhouse theatre and boutique cinema. llkley has excellent sports and social facilities, which include the Ilkley lido pool and sports clubs for rugby, tennis, golf, cricket, hockey and football. The town benefits from high achieving schools for all ages with both state and private education well catered for including Ilkley Grammar School. Ilkley is an ideal town for the commuter with frequent train services to Leeds and Bradford (around 35 minutes’ commute), providing regular connections to London Kings Cross. Leeds Bradford International Airport is just over 11 miles away with national and international services.
With GAS FIRED CENTRAL HEATING and DOUBLE GLAZING and with approximate room sizes the property comprises:
GROUND FLOOR
Entrance Porch
A solid timber entrance door with decorative glazed transom light opens into an entrance porch. Dado rail, high ceiling, coving, original floorboards. A second timber door opens into:
Entrance Hall
A beautiful welcoming entrance hall with high ceilings, coving original floorboards and radiator. Doors open into the lounge and dining kitchen. A door to the rear opens to a wooden staircase leading down to the converted lower ground floor. An original, return, timber staircase with beautiful handrail and balustrading leads to the first floor landing. A double glazed window to the side elevation, in addition to a tall window to the half landing, allow ample natural light.
Lounge (4.24 x 4.20 (13'10" x 13'9"))
A generously proportioned lounge with double glazed bay window with sash windows, original floorboards, picture rail and high ceilings. Decorative ceiling rose, radiator and open fireplace with marble surround creating a fantastic focal feature to this room. Shelving to both alcoves.
Dining Kitchen (4.22 x 3.58 (13'10" x 11'8"))
A lovely, traditional style dining kitchen with a range of bespoke, solid wood Eastburn pine units with solid wood worksurfaces and metro tiling to splashbacks. Original fitted cupboards and drawers to alcoves, wall shelving and original, cast-iron fireplace with tiled hearth. Again, the high ceilings accentuate the feeling of space. Original floorboards, radiator, double glazed sash window overlooking the rear garden. There is ample room for a dining table making this a most sociable space. Appliances include slimline dishwasher and under counter fridge and there is space for an oven.
LOWER GROUND FLOOR
Family Room (9.32 x 5.33 (30'6" x 17'5"))
A wooden staircase with timber balustrading leads down to the immaculately presented lower ground floor, where there is a large family room, currently utilised as a playroom/dining room and home office. This area, having all the utilities installed, could be converted into a large living dining kitchen, if desired. There is ample storage with recessed cupboards, one housing the central heating boiler, beautiful stone flagged floor, downlighting and four radiators. Two double glazed patio doors lead out to the well presented rear garden there is ample understairs storage for bikes and outdoor equipment, if needed. To the front there is a double glazed sash window allowing natural light. A door opens into:
Utility / Cloakroom
Fitted with grey, Shaker style cabinetry with solid wood work surface, Belfast style sink and traditional style, chrome mixer tap. There is space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer. Useful wall shelving, continuation of the stone flagged floor. Low level W.C., door into external, understairs store.
FIRST FLOOR
Landing
A timber staircase with original balustrading leads to the first floor landing. A tall, double glazed window to the rear affords open views and allows ample natural light. The spacious landing area gives access to three bedrooms, two being good sized doubles, and the beautifully presented four-piece house bathroom. The staircase continues to the second floor of the property.
Bedroom Two (4.24 x 3.63 (13'10" x 11'10"))
A good sized double bedroom to the rear of the house with original floorboards, beautiful fitted wardrobes to the alcove, original fireplace with tiled slips, radiator and double glazed sash window to the rear.
Bedroom Three (4.27 x 3.45 (14'0" x 11'3"))
A spacious bedroom to the front of the property with original floorboards, fitted wardrobe, radiator and double glazed sash window. An original fireplace with marble surround is an attractive focal feature.
Bedroom Six (3.28 x 1.96 (10'9" x 6'5"))
A single bedroom to the front elevation with double glazed sash window, original floorboards and radiator.
Bathroom
An immaculately presented, four-piece house bathroom with traditional style, low-level W.C., pedestal handbasin with chrome taps, deep fill bath with tiled side with telephone style shower attachment and large, walk-in shower with thermostatic drench shower plus additional attachment with black metro tiling to walls. Chrome, heated, towel rail, complementary floor tiles, white metro tiling to half height. Obscure, double glazed sash window to rear, extractor.
SECOND FLOOR
Landing
A return, timber staircase with original balustrading leads to the second floor landing of the property. Doors open into a large double bedroom, currently utilised as a playroom, a further double bedroom and a third bedroom, currently utilised as a store.
Bedroom One / Playroom (5.56 x 4.22 (18'2" x 13'10"))
A generously proportioned room with carpeted flooring, original cast-iron fireplace, radiator and double glazed window to the front of the property enjoying delightful, long distance views. Currently utilised as a playroom this could be a fantastic master bedroom, if needed.
Bedroom Four (4.29 x 3.62 (14'0" x 11'10"))
A good sized double bedroom to the rear of the property with carpeted flooring, radiator original cast iron fireplace and double glazed window enjoying views across the valley.
Bedroom Five / Store Room (4.32 x 1.90 (14'2" x 6'2"))
Last but not least, a double bedroom with original floorboards, radiator and rooflight. Currently utilised as a storeroom by our vendors this could be easily converted to create a sixth bedroom, if needed.
OUTSIDE
Garden
To the front the property is set back from the road behind low stone walling, metal railings and gate. There is a low maintenance shaled area with borders with mature shrubs and planting. A paved pathway and stone steps lead to the timber entrance door. To the rear there is a good sized level garden with steps leading up to a spacious area with artificial grass with original Yorkshire stone beneath, which could be exposed, if desired. Low stone walling creates a fantastic seating area for entertaining. Smart fencing to one side and stone walling with attractive planting to the other maintain a good degree of privacy. Wooden planters, timber shed. A timber gate gives access to the alleyway leading to the front of the property. Outside lighting, double electric socket, pizza oven storage. This is a great garden for children to play safely and adults to relax or entertain.
UTILITIES AND SERVICES
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