This traditional 1930's semi-detached house is pleasantly situated in a popular residential area, close to the moors and beautiful open countryside whilst less than one mile away from Skipton town centre amenities.
Enjoying fine long distance views, this very appealing home certainly provides an attractive opportunity whilst offering significant potential for further modernisation and improvement.
Including well proportioned established gardens, a private driveway, gas central heating and UPVC sealed unit double glazing, this property is recommended for inspection, comprising very briefly:
An entrance hall, a living room, a kitchen and a shower room whilst on the first floor are three bedrooms. The large bedroom at the front of the house includes an en-suite WC with a two piece white suite and also commands superb long distance views beyond Whinny Gill reservoir across the valley towards the hills and moors. The established front garden includes lawn, flagging, flowerbeds, bushes and a small tree. A private tarmac driveway provides off road parking for a vehicle whilst also extending along the side of the house with an enclosing gate. The well proportioned enclosed rear garden is planned for ease of maintenance whilst providing a very pleasant sitting out area. There is an integral store place and a timber garden shed.
The increasingly popular market town of Skipton has won many accolades in recent years, being independently judged to be one of the best areas to live in the UK via multiple media sources. Catering to residents of all ages, the town offers the perfect combination of excellent schooling, easy access to countryside and an extensive choice of leisure, shopping and recreational facilities. The town is intersected by the scenic Leeds/Liverpool canal and is well known for its Medieval Church and Castle together with a bustling High Street featuring an outdoor market on the cobbled 'setts' three days a week. The town offers an excellent mix of independent shops, pubs and cafés in addition to having well known branded stores and a choice of fashionable bars and restaurants. There are excellent public transport links, including a railway station providing regular daily services to Leeds and Bradford. The town enjoys an annual programme of community events and festivals, attracting an ever increasing degree of tourism. In addition, the beautiful Yorkshire Dales National Park is only a short drive away to the north, offering some of the finest countryside and scenery in the UK.
With much to commend it and considerable further potential, the property comprises in more detail:
GROUND FLOOR
ENTRANCE HALL
With a traditional UPVC and sealed unit double glazed front entrance door. Central heating radiator. UPVC sealed unit double glazing. Staircase to the first floor. Cloaks rail.
LIVING ROOM
16'10" (into bay) x 12' With a UPVC sealed unit double glazed semi-circular bow window including leaded top lights. Central heating radiator. Picture rails. Adam style surround to a fireplace with a marble type interior and a matching hearth.
KITCHEN
9' x 7'9" With fitted base, wall and high level units providing cupboards, drawers and worktop surfaces having a tiled surround. Stainless steel sink and drainer. Plumbing for an automatic washing machine. Electric cooker point. Double central heating radiator. Wall mounted Baxi gas central heating boiler. UPVC sealed unit double glazing. Fitted shelved wall display unit. Fluorescent strip light. Traditional stable type external door.
SHOWER ROOM
With a three piece white suite comprising a pedestal wash basin, a low suite WC and a shower cubicle having a thermostatic shower together with mermaid wall panelling. UPVC sealed unit double glazing. Central heating radiator. Fitted floor to ceiling cupboards.
FIRST FLOOR
LANDING
With UPVC sealed unit double glazing and a spindled balustrade.
BEDROOM ONE
13'3" (into bay) x 12' (maximum) With a UPVC sealed unit double glazed semi-circular bow window providing superb long distance views beyond Whinny Gill reservoir across the valley towards the moors and hills. Central heating radiator. Quality range of free standing wardrobes.
EN-SUITE WC
With a two piece white suite comprising a low suite WC and a pedestal wash basin having a tiled splash-back. UPVC sealed unit double glazing. Central heating radiator. Fitted medicine cabinet.
BEDROOM TWO
11'8" x 9'2" With UPVC sealed unit double glazing providing long distance views at the rear beyond gardens, across the valley towards Embsay Crag and Crookrise. Central heating radiator. Open wardrobe and storage with shelving.
BEDROOM THREE
7'2" x 6' With UPVC sealed unit double glazing providing views beyond gardens at the rear. Central heating radiator.
OUTSIDE
The established front garden includes lawn, flagging, flowerbeds, bushes and a small tree.
A private tarmac driveway provides off road parking for a vehicle whilst also extending along the side of the house with an enclosing gate. Integral store place.
The well proportioned enclosed rear garden is planned for ease of maintenance including flagging and block paving together with flowerbeds incorporating bushes and a small tree. Timber garden shed. The rear garden provides a very pleasant sitting out area.
Outside tap and lighting.
COUNCIL TAX BAND
The council tax band quoted for this property on the Gov.UK website is Band: C
TENURE
The tenure for this property is Freehold.
SERVICES All mains services are installed.
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.
VIEWING Strictly by arrangement with
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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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