The exciting regeneration of Firth Street Mills offers luxurious apartments only a short walk away from Skipton's thriving town centre. Apartment 205 boasts original character features including exposed treated timber trusses, beams, steel columns, large feature windows and high ceilings combined with a contemporary high specification kitchen and stunning shower room. A very tasteful fusion of old and new create an exceptional living space that cannot be ignored.
Built in 1877 by one of the founding members of the Skipton Building Society, the mill has played an important role in Skipton's rich history and heritage. The redevelopment was completed to the highest standards in late 2017 consisting of 32 one and two bedroom loft apartments, each benefiting from private balconies and terraces along with secured allocated parking. Candelisa Limited, a multi award winning and leading UK/international development company were the architects behind this truly fantastic conversion.
Located on the second floor this superbly appointed one bedroom apartment includes bespoke fixtures and fittings, modern electric heating throughout and comprises very briefly:
Two communal entrance hallways with staircases and elevator to the second floor apartment. Entrance hall. Large open plan living room enjoying plenty of natural light along with a stunning kitchen having integrated appliances. A spacious double bedroom. Three piece luxurious shower room suite. Two private outside balconies. Secure allocated lower ground floor garage parking. Communal store area/lock-up.
The historic market town of Skipton is known as 'The Gateway to the Dales'; with beautiful open countryside and rural villages to explore surrounding it. The business centres of Leeds and Manchester are within comfortable daily commuting distance and direct trains to London's Kings Cross as well as Leeds, Bradford and the Settle to Carlisle line, run regularly. Skipton offers a wide range of recreational facilities and shopping including High Street brands as well as a diverse range of private retailers and regular markets.
Certainly representing an opportunity than cannot be missed, this outstanding property is described in more detail:
GROUND FLOOR
MAIN ENTRANCE LOBBY
With communal seating. Individual post boxes. Access to garage parking and staircase leading up to the first and second floor.
SECOND FLOOR - APARTMENT 205
PRIVATE APARTMENT ENTRANCE DOOR
Leading to
ENTRANCE HALL
With Haverland electric radiator. Fully carpeted.
LARGE OPEN PLAN LIVING/DINING KITCHEN AREA
19'5" x 18' - An impressive light and airy room with plenty of natural light generated from two large double glazed timber windows, with a double glazed sealed unit door leading out onto the private balcony. Views over Firth Street and towards surrounding countryside in one direction. Haverland electric radiator. Exposed roof trusses and beams. Sleek Scandinavian style kitchen with high gloss, handleless base and wall units providing an elegant modern feel. Contrasting laminated worktops. One and a half bowl stainless steel sink with drainer unit. Built-in Flavel electric oven with four ring ceramic hob above. Integrated fridge and freezer. Useful storage cupboard housing the hot water cylinder. Wood grain effect laminated flooring.
BALCONY
A very pleasant compact sitting out area with views over Firth Street and surrounding countryside in one direction. Timber decking. Exposed stonework.
BEDROOM
10'1" x 8'9" a fully carpeted double bedroom with large double glazed windows and a door leading out into another enclosed balcony with timber decking. Haverland electric radiator.
LUXURIOUS SHOWER ROOM
7'2" x 5'8" high quality three piece suite including low suite WC, hand wash basin having high gloss vanity drawer under, walk-in shower enclosure with two further thermostatic shower heads. Floor to ceiling ceramic wall tiles in a soft grey finish. Complementary ceramic floor tiles. Heated towel rail. Large recessed mirror. Extractor fan.
LOWER GROUND FLOOR
There is another communal entrance door and hallway located on the lower ground floor, providing access to the elevator and second staircase as well as leading to:
CAR PARKING
Private allocated car parking space within a secure gated under-croft parking area.
COUNCIL TAX BAND
The council tax band quoted for this property on the Gov.UK website is Band: A
TENURE
The property is Leasehold under the remainder of a 999 year lease dated 1st January 2017. The current service charge is £82 per calendar month and covers buildings insurance, communal electric (hallway lighting), regular servicing of the elevator, communal maintenance including the parking area and dustbin store. There is an annual ground rent of £250. As an owner of an apartment you will have a share in the Management Company, Firth Mills Management Company Limited. NO PETS ARE PERMITTED.
SERVICES All mains services are installed with the exception of gas.
Please note we have not been able to test the equipment or installations in this property and recommend that prospective purchasers arrange for a qualified person to check any appliances before entering into any commitment.
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Tel: Skipton 799993
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These particulars were prepared from observation together with information supplied by the Vendor. We have not carried out a detailed professional survey.
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