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This unique, unusually spacious and imaginatively designed stone detached property of distinction provides well equipped and versatile accommodation planned on three floors commanding truly spectacular long distance panoramic open views across the Aire Valley whilst also backing onto the Leeds/Liverpool canal with fine open views across countryside at the rear.
Including gas central heating, sealed unit double glazing, quality contemporary fittings and fixtures together with many additional bespoke refinements, this exceptional property certainly provides a superb opportunity and is very strongly recommended indeed for inspection, comprises briefly:
An entrance porch, a reception hall on two levels and a spacious games/children's room or gym whilst on the upper ground floor is a master bedroom with a deep walk-in wardrobe and an en-suite shower room, a second double bedroom, a house bathroom, a living room and a fitted breakfast kitchen including built-in appliances together with a side entrance hall. On the first floor is a galleried landing and study area together with an open plan dining room with a galleried area overlooking the living room. There is a small access door to the castellated external sun balcony. Also on this floor are three further bedrooms and two additional bathrooms. There is a staircase down to the rear entrance hall, a living room and a kitchenette. (The rear entrance hall, living room and kitchenette can be combined with two of the first floor bedrooms and the third bathroom to provide the option of a self contained Air B&B holiday let or alternatively self contained accommodation for a dependant relative etc). To the front of the house is a private stone flagged driveway providing parking and turning for vehicles whilst also extending to the side of the house. There is an unusually large integral double garage. The generous landscaped side garden provides a very attractive feature - including lawn and stone boundary walling together with sitting out areas. This garden backs onto the Leeds/Liverpool canal and commands fine long distance views across the Aire Valley. To the rear of the house is a stone flagged patio/sitting out area backing onto the Leeds/Liverpool canal with bushes and an area of grassed banking.
The very popular village of Bradley is surrounded by beautiful open countryside adjacent to the Leeds/Liverpool canal and is served by local amenities including a highly respected primary school, a Church and Chapel, a popular public house, a shop, a village hall, community events, sports clubs and a bus service.
The historic market town of Skipton known as 'The Gateway to the Dales' is only circa two miles away providing extensive shops, amenities, services and recreational facilities together with excellent secondary schooling.
The business centres of West Yorkshire and East Lancashire are within comfortable daily commuting distance. A railway station is available at the nearby village of Cononley.
Completed during 2004, Craven Forge comprises in further detail:
LOWER GROUND FLOOR
External stone steps and a stone flagged approach to the:
ENTRANCE PORCH
With a substantial glass external door and matching side panels. Multi-coloured slate flooring. UPVC inner door including coloured and leaded glass giving access through to the:
RECEPTION HALL - ON TWO LEVELS
19'10" x 11'3" - overlooked by a galleried upper ground floor landing with glass balustrades and a matching staircase. UPVC sealed unit double glazing. Double central heating radiator. A range of built-in wardrobes with two doors including dressing mirrors. Access door to the large integral double garage.
GAMES OR CHILDREN'S ROOM OR GYM
19'10" x 16'10" with a UPVC and sealed unit double glazed external door to the front elevation. Double central heating radiator. Laminate oak flooring. Display alcoves. Recessed LED ceiling spotlights.
UPPER GROUND FLOOR
LANDING
With a staircase to the first floor including glass balustrades. Double central heating radiator.
MASTER BEDROOM
18' x 14'8" with UPVC sealed unit double glazing and matching secondary glazing. Spectacular long distance open views across the Aire Valley. Central heating radiator. Deep walk-in wardrobe including a central heating radiator, clothes rails, fitted shelves and an electric light.
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM
With a three piece white suite comprising a pedestal wash basin, a low suite WC and a tiled shower cubicle having a thermostatic shower. UPVC sealed unit double glazing. Double central heating radiator. Extractor fan.
BEDROOM TWO
13'3" x 10' with UPVC sealed unit double glazing providing fine open views at the rear beyond the Leeds/Liverpool canal across fields and countryside. Central heating radiator.
HOUSE BATHROOM
With a four piece white suite comprising a corner bath having a tiled surround together with a back-to-wall WC, a pedestal wash basin with a tiled surround and a large shower cubicle incorporating glass screens, a tiled surround and a thermostatic shower. UPVC sealed unit double glazing. Double central heating radiator. Oak style flooring. Extractor fan.
LIVING ROOM
20'9" x 17'6" with stone mullioned sealed unit double glazing to two sides providing spectacular long distance open views across the Aire Valley. Six central heating radiators. This room is open to first floor ceiling height and overlooked by a galleried first floor dining area including glass balustrading.
FITTED BREAKFAST KITCHEN
13'3" x 10'1" well equipped with a range of units in beech style providing contrasting granite effect worktop surfaces having tiled surrounds. Matching glazed display cabinets. One and a half bowl stainless steel sink and drainer. Integrated Diplomat dishwasher. Integrated fridge and an integrated freezer. Built-in Hotpoint oven with a five ring gas hob in stainless steel finish including an extractor hood above in a glass and stainless steel finish chimney style canopy. UPVC sealed unit double glazing providing fine open views beyond the Leeds/Liverpool canal at the rear across fields and countryside. Sealed unit double glazing also to the side providing fine views beyond the delightful garden and across the Aire Valley. Double central heating radiator. Laminate flooring. Fitted ceiling spotlights.
SIDE ENTRANCE HALL
With UPVC sealed unit double glazing providing fine views. Laminate flooring. A substantial composite external door gives access to the delightful garden.
FIRST FLOOR
GALLERIED LANDING AND STUDY AREA
With glass balustrades, a central heating radiator, wall light points and an exposed beam.
OPEN PLAN DINING ROOM WITH GALLERIED AREA
20'7" x 14' plus 13'6" x 4'6" - with extensive sealed unit double glazing to three sides. Spectacular long distance panoramic views at the front and side beyond fields and countryside across the Aire Valley towards the hills. Fine open views at the rear beyond the Leeds/Liverpool canal across fields towards woodlands. Double central heating radiator. Exposed beams. Wall light points. Glass balustrades and looking down on the living room with an open void. Access to a:
CASTELLATED EXTERNAL SUN BALCONY
With stone perimeter walling and spectacular long distance panoramic views.
BEDROOM THREE
14'8" x 10'5" with UPVC sealed unit double glazing providing fine open views at the rear beyond the Leeds/Liverpool canal across fields towards woodlands. Double central heating radiator.
SECOND BATHROOM
With a four piece white suite comprising a panelled bath, a pedestal wash basin, a low suite WC and a tiled shower cubicle including a Mira independent shower. Velux window. Superb views. Ladder central heating radiator in chrome finish. Recessed ceiling spotlights. Extractor fan.
INNER HALLWAY/LANDING
With twin enclosing doors, a central heating radiator and a deep built-in store including a clothes rail.
BEDROOM FOUR
14'7" (maximum) x 8'7" with two velux windows providing superb long distance panoramic views across the Aire Valley. Double central heating radiator. Clothes rail.
BEDROOM FIVE
14'3" (maximum) x 12'2" with UPVC sealed unit double glazing and matching secondary glazing to two sides - providing spectacular long distance views across the Aire Valley at the front. Superb long distance views also at the side - up the Aire Valley beyond fields and countryside towards Sharphaw and Roughaw. Double central heating radiator. Built-in wardrobe.
THIRD BATHROOM
With a three piece white suite comprising a pedestal wash basin, a low suite WC and a panelled bath including an overhead drench shower. Contrasting full height wall tiling and tiled flooring. UPVC sealed unit double glazing. Ladder central heating radiator in chrome finish. Extractor fan.
There is a staircase down from the inner hallway/landing back to the upper ground floor - with accommodation comprising:
REAR ENTRANCE HALL
With an external door, a central heating radiator, laminate oak flooring and UPVC sealed unit double glazing.
LIVING ROOM
16'10" (maximum) x 11'4" with UPVC sealed unit double glazing and matching secondary double glazing to both front and side elevations. Spectacular views. Double central heating radiator.
KITCHENETTE
6'8" x 5'3" with a range of fitted units and contrasting granite effect worktop surfaces having tiled surrounds. One and a half bowl stainless steel sink and drainer. Built-in Stoves oven with a Zanussi two ring ceramic hob.
PLEASE NOTE:
This rear entrance hall, living room and kitchen can be combined with the fourth and fifth bedrooms and the third bathroom on the first floor - to provide the option of an ideal self contained Air B&B holiday let or alternatively self contained accommodation for a dependant relative.
OUTSIDE
To the front of the house is a private stone flagged driveway - providing parking and turning for vehicles - also extending to the side of the house.
UNUSUALLY LARGE INTEGRAL DOUBLE GARAGE
27'6" x 24'6" - with twin remote controlled up/over doors, electric lights, electricity sockets, plumbing for an automatic washing machine and twin gas combination central heating boilers. There are fitted base cupboards and worktop surfaces. One and a half bowl stainless steel sink and drainer with hot and cold water. Work bench and a central heating radiator.
The generous landscaped established side garden provides a very attractive feature - including lawn, stone boundary walling, sitting out areas and a front boundary hedge. This garden area backs onto the Leeds/Liverpool canal and also commands fine long distance views across the Aire Valley.
To the rear of the house is a stone flagged patio/sitting out area - backing onto the Leeds/Liverpool canal with bushes and an area of grassed banking.
Garden store. Outside lighting and an external cold water supply.
TENURE
Craven Forge is LEASEHOLD on the remainder of a 250 Year Lease which was created in 2002 with the Canal and River Trust. There is a Peppercorn ground rent.
SERVICES Mains gas and electricity are installed. Water is from a bore hole supply and sewage is to a septic tank.
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 HARRISON BOOTHMAN. All potential viewers are advised to read a copy of our PRIVACY POLICY which can be found on our website. Alternatively a written copy is available on request.
Tel: Skipton 799993
Any floor plans are provided for informational and illustrative purposes only. Although we endeavour to provide truthful representation, we do not in any way warrant the accuracy of the floor plan information and the floor plan layout and measurements may contain errors and omissions. We are not liable for and do not accept any liability relating to any loss or damage suffered as a direct or indirect result of use of any information on the floor plan. The extent of the property and its boundaries are subject to verification by inspection of the title deeds.
These particulars were prepared from observation together with information supplied by the Vendor. We have not carried out a detailed professional survey.
Ref: RAH270622
If you are thinking of selling your property HARRISON BOOTHMAN will be pleased to provide a FREE VALUATION for sale purposes.
These particulars do not constitute an offer or contract of sale.
Any prospective purchaser should satisfy themselves by inspection of the property.
Including gas central heating, sealed unit double glazing, quality contemporary fittings and fixtures together with many additional bespoke refinements, this exceptional property certainly provides a superb opportunity and is very strongly recommended indeed for inspection, comprises briefly:
An entrance porch, a reception hall on two levels and a spacious games/children's room or gym whilst on the upper ground floor is a master bedroom with a deep walk-in wardrobe and an en-suite shower room, a second double bedroom, a house bathroom, a living room and a fitted breakfast kitchen including built-in appliances together with a side entrance hall. On the first floor is a galleried landing and study area together with an open plan dining room with a galleried area overlooking the living room. There is a small access door to the castellated external sun balcony. Also on this floor are three further bedrooms and two additional bathrooms. There is a staircase down to the rear entrance hall, a living room and a kitchenette. (The rear entrance hall, living room and kitchenette can be combined with two of the first floor bedrooms and the third bathroom to provide the option of a self contained Air B&B holiday let or alternatively self contained accommodation for a dependant relative etc). To the front of the house is a private stone flagged driveway providing parking and turning for vehicles whilst also extending to the side of the house. There is an unusually large integral double garage. The generous landscaped side garden provides a very attractive feature - including lawn and stone boundary walling together with sitting out areas. This garden backs onto the Leeds/Liverpool canal and commands fine long distance views across the Aire Valley. To the rear of the house is a stone flagged patio/sitting out area backing onto the Leeds/Liverpool canal with bushes and an area of grassed banking.
The very popular village of Bradley is surrounded by beautiful open countryside adjacent to the Leeds/Liverpool canal and is served by local amenities including a highly respected primary school, a Church and Chapel, a popular public house, a shop, a village hall, community events, sports clubs and a bus service.
The historic market town of Skipton known as 'The Gateway to the Dales' is only circa two miles away providing extensive shops, amenities, services and recreational facilities together with excellent secondary schooling.
The business centres of West Yorkshire and East Lancashire are within comfortable daily commuting distance. A railway station is available at the nearby village of Cononley.
Completed during 2004, Craven Forge comprises in further detail:
LOWER GROUND FLOOR
External stone steps and a stone flagged approach to the:
ENTRANCE PORCH
With a substantial glass external door and matching side panels. Multi-coloured slate flooring. UPVC inner door including coloured and leaded glass giving access through to the:
RECEPTION HALL - ON TWO LEVELS
19'10" x 11'3" - overlooked by a galleried upper ground floor landing with glass balustrades and a matching staircase. UPVC sealed unit double glazing. Double central heating radiator. A range of built-in wardrobes with two doors including dressing mirrors. Access door to the large integral double garage.
GAMES OR CHILDREN'S ROOM OR GYM
19'10" x 16'10" with a UPVC and sealed unit double glazed external door to the front elevation. Double central heating radiator. Laminate oak flooring. Display alcoves. Recessed LED ceiling spotlights.
UPPER GROUND FLOOR
LANDING
With a staircase to the first floor including glass balustrades. Double central heating radiator.
MASTER BEDROOM
18' x 14'8" with UPVC sealed unit double glazing and matching secondary glazing. Spectacular long distance open views across the Aire Valley. Central heating radiator. Deep walk-in wardrobe including a central heating radiator, clothes rails, fitted shelves and an electric light.
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM
With a three piece white suite comprising a pedestal wash basin, a low suite WC and a tiled shower cubicle having a thermostatic shower. UPVC sealed unit double glazing. Double central heating radiator. Extractor fan.
BEDROOM TWO
13'3" x 10' with UPVC sealed unit double glazing providing fine open views at the rear beyond the Leeds/Liverpool canal across fields and countryside. Central heating radiator.
HOUSE BATHROOM
With a four piece white suite comprising a corner bath having a tiled surround together with a back-to-wall WC, a pedestal wash basin with a tiled surround and a large shower cubicle incorporating glass screens, a tiled surround and a thermostatic shower. UPVC sealed unit double glazing. Double central heating radiator. Oak style flooring. Extractor fan.
LIVING ROOM
20'9" x 17'6" with stone mullioned sealed unit double glazing to two sides providing spectacular long distance open views across the Aire Valley. Six central heating radiators. This room is open to first floor ceiling height and overlooked by a galleried first floor dining area including glass balustrading.
FITTED BREAKFAST KITCHEN
13'3" x 10'1" well equipped with a range of units in beech style providing contrasting granite effect worktop surfaces having tiled surrounds. Matching glazed display cabinets. One and a half bowl stainless steel sink and drainer. Integrated Diplomat dishwasher. Integrated fridge and an integrated freezer. Built-in Hotpoint oven with a five ring gas hob in stainless steel finish including an extractor hood above in a glass and stainless steel finish chimney style canopy. UPVC sealed unit double glazing providing fine open views beyond the Leeds/Liverpool canal at the rear across fields and countryside. Sealed unit double glazing also to the side providing fine views beyond the delightful garden and across the Aire Valley. Double central heating radiator. Laminate flooring. Fitted ceiling spotlights.
SIDE ENTRANCE HALL
With UPVC sealed unit double glazing providing fine views. Laminate flooring. A substantial composite external door gives access to the delightful garden.
FIRST FLOOR
GALLERIED LANDING AND STUDY AREA
With glass balustrades, a central heating radiator, wall light points and an exposed beam.
OPEN PLAN DINING ROOM WITH GALLERIED AREA
20'7" x 14' plus 13'6" x 4'6" - with extensive sealed unit double glazing to three sides. Spectacular long distance panoramic views at the front and side beyond fields and countryside across the Aire Valley towards the hills. Fine open views at the rear beyond the Leeds/Liverpool canal across fields towards woodlands. Double central heating radiator. Exposed beams. Wall light points. Glass balustrades and looking down on the living room with an open void. Access to a:
CASTELLATED EXTERNAL SUN BALCONY
With stone perimeter walling and spectacular long distance panoramic views.
BEDROOM THREE
14'8" x 10'5" with UPVC sealed unit double glazing providing fine open views at the rear beyond the Leeds/Liverpool canal across fields towards woodlands. Double central heating radiator.
SECOND BATHROOM
With a four piece white suite comprising a panelled bath, a pedestal wash basin, a low suite WC and a tiled shower cubicle including a Mira independent shower. Velux window. Superb views. Ladder central heating radiator in chrome finish. Recessed ceiling spotlights. Extractor fan.
INNER HALLWAY/LANDING
With twin enclosing doors, a central heating radiator and a deep built-in store including a clothes rail.
BEDROOM FOUR
14'7" (maximum) x 8'7" with two velux windows providing superb long distance panoramic views across the Aire Valley. Double central heating radiator. Clothes rail.
BEDROOM FIVE
14'3" (maximum) x 12'2" with UPVC sealed unit double glazing and matching secondary glazing to two sides - providing spectacular long distance views across the Aire Valley at the front. Superb long distance views also at the side - up the Aire Valley beyond fields and countryside towards Sharphaw and Roughaw. Double central heating radiator. Built-in wardrobe.
THIRD BATHROOM
With a three piece white suite comprising a pedestal wash basin, a low suite WC and a panelled bath including an overhead drench shower. Contrasting full height wall tiling and tiled flooring. UPVC sealed unit double glazing. Ladder central heating radiator in chrome finish. Extractor fan.
There is a staircase down from the inner hallway/landing back to the upper ground floor - with accommodation comprising:
REAR ENTRANCE HALL
With an external door, a central heating radiator, laminate oak flooring and UPVC sealed unit double glazing.
LIVING ROOM
16'10" (maximum) x 11'4" with UPVC sealed unit double glazing and matching secondary double glazing to both front and side elevations. Spectacular views. Double central heating radiator.
KITCHENETTE
6'8" x 5'3" with a range of fitted units and contrasting granite effect worktop surfaces having tiled surrounds. One and a half bowl stainless steel sink and drainer. Built-in Stoves oven with a Zanussi two ring ceramic hob.
PLEASE NOTE:
This rear entrance hall, living room and kitchen can be combined with the fourth and fifth bedrooms and the third bathroom on the first floor - to provide the option of an ideal self contained Air B&B holiday let or alternatively self contained accommodation for a dependant relative.
OUTSIDE
To the front of the house is a private stone flagged driveway - providing parking and turning for vehicles - also extending to the side of the house.
UNUSUALLY LARGE INTEGRAL DOUBLE GARAGE
27'6" x 24'6" - with twin remote controlled up/over doors, electric lights, electricity sockets, plumbing for an automatic washing machine and twin gas combination central heating boilers. There are fitted base cupboards and worktop surfaces. One and a half bowl stainless steel sink and drainer with hot and cold water. Work bench and a central heating radiator.
The generous landscaped established side garden provides a very attractive feature - including lawn, stone boundary walling, sitting out areas and a front boundary hedge. This garden area backs onto the Leeds/Liverpool canal and also commands fine long distance views across the Aire Valley.
To the rear of the house is a stone flagged patio/sitting out area - backing onto the Leeds/Liverpool canal with bushes and an area of grassed banking.
Garden store. Outside lighting and an external cold water supply.
TENURE
Craven Forge is LEASEHOLD on the remainder of a 250 Year Lease which was created in 2002 with the Canal and River Trust. There is a Peppercorn ground rent.
SERVICES Mains gas and electricity are installed. Water is from a bore hole supply and sewage is to a septic tank.
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 HARRISON BOOTHMAN. All potential viewers are advised to read a copy of our PRIVACY POLICY which can be found on our website. Alternatively a written copy is available on request.
Tel: Skipton 799993
Any floor plans are provided for informational and illustrative purposes only. Although we endeavour to provide truthful representation, we do not in any way warrant the accuracy of the floor plan information and the floor plan layout and measurements may contain errors and omissions. We are not liable for and do not accept any liability relating to any loss or damage suffered as a direct or indirect result of use of any information on the floor plan. The extent of the property and its boundaries are subject to verification by inspection of the title deeds.
These particulars were prepared from observation together with information supplied by the Vendor. We have not carried out a detailed professional survey.
Ref: RAH270622
If you are thinking of selling your property HARRISON BOOTHMAN will be pleased to provide a FREE VALUATION for sale purposes.
These particulars do not constitute an offer or contract of sale.
Any prospective purchaser should satisfy themselves by inspection of the property.