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5 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

Melville Grove, Ilkley LS29
Study
EV charger
Sold STC
Semi-detached house
5 beds
2 baths
1,782 sq ft / 166 sq m
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureFreehold
Council taxBand C
BroadbandUltra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal
EEO2ThreeVodafone

Features and description

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Five Bedroom Semi Detached House in a Quiet Cul de Sac Location
  • Charming South Facing Garden
  • Delightful Views Up To Ilkley Moor And Cow And Calf Rocks
  • Living Dining Kitchen With Bifolding Doors
  • Large Lounge With Log Burning Stove
  • Well Presented Four-Piece House Bathroom
  • Spacious Second Floor Bathroom
  • Driveway Parking With EV Charger
  • Walking Distance To Train Station, Schools And Central Ilkley
  • Council Tax Band C
A beautifully presented, extended, five bedroom semi detached house with living dining kitchen, master bedroom with en suite, charming south facing garden and stunning views up to the iconic Cow and Calf Rocks and Ilkley Moor. Situated in a peaceful cul de sac within walking distance of local amenities, train station and excellent schools, this is the perfect family home.

On the ground floor one enters into a spacious and welcoming entrance hall with tiled, marble flooring and large windows enjoying delightful views and allowing an abundance of natural light. This space is ideal for greeting family and friends. There is a spacious lounge with log burning stove and large picture window with a direct view up to the Cow and Calf Rocks and a wonderful, living dining kitchen with bifolding doors leading out to the south facing garden. With ample space for a large family dining table and comfortable furniture, this is a most sociable room. A utility cupboard and cloakroom complete the ground floor accommodation. On the first floor one finds an immaculate four-piece house bathroom and four bedrooms, all enjoying beautiful views, the master benefitting from a very well presented en suite shower room. On the second floor there is a fifth, large bedroom, currently arranged as a studio/music room with ample under eaves storage and fabulous views. Outside the property enjoys a charming, south facing garden which is particularly well stocked with attractive shrubs and trees and which enjoys a good degree of privacy. To the front, there is a lawned foregarden lined with productive espalier fruit trees and a tarmacadam driveway with EV charger providing parking for one vehicle.
Ben Rhydding has good local amenities including various shops, a primary school, church and train station. The newly refurbished Wheatley Arms Pub offers good food and hostelry. Ilkley town centre is approximately a mile away and offers more comprehensive shops, restaurants, cafes and everyday amenities including two supermarkets, health centre, playhouse and library. The town benefits from high achieving schools for all ages including Ilkley Grammar School. There are excellent sporting and recreational facilities. Situated within the heart of the Wharfe Valley, surrounded by the famous Moors to the south and the River Wharfe to the north, Ilkley is regarded as an ideal base for the Leeds/Bradford commuter. A regular train service runs from Ben Rhydding to both cities in around 30 minutes.
With GAS FIRED CENTRAL HEATING and DOUBLE GLAZING THROUGHOUT and with approximate room sizes this beautiful property comprises:

Ground Floor -

Entrance Hall - A smart, composite door with obscure glazed panels and side window opens into a most welcoming, spacious entrance hall with parquet style marble flooring and solid wood flooring leading to all the principal reception rooms. Tall, double glazed windows to the front of the property afford a fabulous view across the valley and allow natural light. Radiator, a carpeted staircase with timber balustrade and attractive panelling leads to the first floor landing. Attractive integrated understairs storage with drawers and cupboard, perfect for organising shoes and coats.

Lounge - A generously proportioned lounge with double glazed, box bay window to the front enjoying delightful, long distance views and a large, picture window to the south facing garden enjoying a lovely aspect over the garden. Solid wood flooring, log burning stove with exposed brickwork set on a tiled hearth and ample room for comfortable furniture, both to the front and rear of this room. Two radiators, coving, wall shelving to alcove.

Dining Kitchen - A beautifully presented dining kitchen with large, double glazed bifolding doors leading into the charming, south facing garden. There is ample room for a family dining table and comfortable furniture with additional windows allowing ample light. The views directly up to Ilkley Moor and the iconic Cow and Calf Rocks are stunning. Radiator, solid wood flooring, storage cupboard. The kitchen is fitted with white, high gloss cabinetry with wood effect worksurfaces, rustic, wooden wall shelving and bespoke cupboard. Integral appliances include fridge freezer, dishwasher, electric oven and four ring gas hob with stainless steel extractor over. Circular stainless steel sink with mixer tap, pendant lighting, continuation of the solid wood flooring, radiator. Open to:

Cloakroom - With low level w/c and handbasin with chrome mixer tap set on a wooden shelf with mosaic style splashback. Tiled flooring, downlighting, extractor. Chrome, ladder style, heated towel rail, obscure, double glazed window.

Utility Cupboard - A handy cupboard with space and plumbing for a washing machine and useful shelving.

First Floor -

Landing - A carpeted staircase with timber balustrade and wall panelling to half height leads to the spacious, first floor landing area. Doors open into four bedrooms and the well presented, four-piece house bathroom. Carpeted flooring, wall panelling. A second staircase with timber balustrading leads to the attic room/studio.

Bedroom One - A beautiful double bedroom to the rear of the property with a large, double glazed window enjoying a fantastic, direct view up to the Cow and Calf Rocks and Ilkley Moor. Carpeted flooring, radiator, floor to ceiling, fitted wardrobes. Door into:

En Suite - Immaculately presented with low-level W.C., wall hung handbasin with chrome mixer tap and tiled splashback and shower cubicle with thermostatic shower, glazed door and large, neutral wall tiling. Tile effect vinyl flooring, wall mounted vanity cupboard, extractor, downlighting. Chrome, ladder style, heated towel rail, double glazed window to side elevation enjoying far reaching views.

Bedroom Two - A spacious bedroom with double glazed box bay window to the front elevation affording beautiful Wharfe Valley views. Carpeted flooring, radiator, fitted wardrobe.

Bedroom Three - A good sized double bedroom to the rear of the property with double glazed window enjoying the delightful view up to Ilkley Moor, carpeted flooring and radiator. Fitted wardrobe.

Bedroom Five - A spacious single/small double bedroom with double glazed window to the front elevation enjoying fabulous views, carpeted flooring and radiator. Currently utilised as a home office.

Bathroom - Beautifully presented with low-level W.C., wall hung handbasin with chrome mixer tap and tiled splashback and deep fill bath with central, chrome mixer tap and wall mounted controls. Separate, corner shower cubicle with thermostatic shower, recessed shelf, curved glazed screens and neutral wall tiling. Downlighting, extractor, tile effect vinyl flooring, chrome, ladder style, heated towel rail. A large cupboard provides ample storage, double glazed window with obscure glazing and plantation shutters to the front of the property.

Second Floor -

Bedroom Four/ Studio - A return, carpeted staircase with white timber balustrading leads to the second floor of the property, where one finds a delightful, large room with double glazed windows to the rear enjoying the direct view up to the Cow and Calf Rocks and Ilkley Moor. To the front there is a Velux with fitted blind enjoying far reaching views across the valley. Currently utilised as a studio and music room this would work equally well as a fifth bedroom, playroom or family room. Belfast style sink with tiled splashback and brass taps, ample, under eaves boarded storage to the front and rear areas housing the gas, central heating boiler..

Outside -

Garden - The property benefits from a most charming south facing garden with area of level lawn and particularly well stocked borders with attractive planting and mature trees giving a delightful, cottagey feel. A pond adds to the charm with a gravelled seating area in addition to a paved patio area with fitted seating, the perfect spot to sit and enjoy the peace and quiet, al fresco dining and entertaining. A paved pathway leads round the side of the property via a wooden gate.

Driveway Parking - A driveway with EV charger provides parking for one vehicle.

Utilities And Services - The property benefits from mains gas, electricity and drainage.
There is Ultrafast Fibre Broadband shown to be available to the property.
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