Welcome to 5 Slant Gate, Huddersfield, a cozy and compact terraced type home with 2 bed in the HD8 0QL area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band A.
This classic property was built
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £84,435 and a rental potential of £549 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
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In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Feb 27, 2025. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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OCCUPYING AN ELEVATED POSITION TAKING FULL ADVANTAGE OF SUPERB VIEWS ACROSS THE VALLEY IS THIS TWO BEDROOM PERIOD COTTAGE, BOASTING CHARACTER AND CHARM WITH ORIGINAL FEATURES INCLUDING EXPOSED TIMBER BEAMS, AND EXPOSED STONE WALLS. THE PROPERTY IS A SHORT DISTANCE FROM THE KIRKBURTON HIGH STREET, IN CATCHMENT FOR WELL REGARDED SCHOOLING AND IN A GREAT POSITION FOR ACCESS TO COMMUTER LINKS.
The accommodation briefly comprises of entrance porch, entrance hall, open plan living dining room, kitchen, and utility room to the ground floor. To the first floor, there are two well proportioned bedrooms and the house bathroom. Externally to the front is a useful under croft storage shed, low maintenance front patio which offers pleasant views and to the rear is an enclosed yard.
Tenure Freehold. Council Tax Band A. EPC Rating D.
EPC Rating D ENTRANCE PORCH
Enter into the property through a timber and glazed door from the side elevation. The entrance porch features banks of dual aspect windows offering fabulous open aspect views across the valley. There is a ceiling light point, natural slate tiled flooring, a useful bench seat for additional storage, a cloaks cupboard, and a multi panel timber and glazed with obscure glazed inserts leading into the entrance hall.
ENTRANCE HALL
The natural slate tiled flooring continues through from the entrance porch into the entrance hall before changing to carpet. There is an exposed timber beam to the ceiling, inset spotlighting, a radiator, and multi panel doors providing access to the lounge and storage cupboard. A kite winding staircase then proceeds to the first floor.
OPEN PLAN LIVING DINING ROOM 3.84m x 4.09m
The open plan living dining room is a generously proportioned, light and airy reception room which features a bank of double glazed windows to the front elevation, taking advantage of the property s elevated position and open aspect views across the valley. There is an exposed timber beam to the ceiling, two wall light points, a radiator, fabulous exposed stone walls to either side of the chimney breast, and the focal point of the room is the living flame effect gas fire which is set upon a raised natural slate tiled hearth with timber lintel above. There is also a sliding timber and glazed door with obscure glazed inserts leading into the kitchen.
KITCHEN 1.83m x 3.91m
The kitchen features a range of fitted wall and base units with rolled edge work surfaces over which incorporate a single bowl, stainless steel sink and drainer unit with chrome mixer tap over. There is space and provisions for a gas cooker with integrated cooker hood over and for a tall standing fridge freezer unit. There is a fluorescent ceiling tube light point, a radiator, natural slate tiled flooring, tiling to the splash areas, a bank of double glazed windows to the rear elevation, and a doorway proceeding into a useful utility room.
UTILITY ROOM
The utility room is separated into two areas; one which provides a useful understairs storage area featuring a base cupboard with work surface over, and one which features plumbing and provisions for an automatic washing machine with further shelving and a ceiling light point. There is a timber and glazed external door to the side elevation providing access to the rear yard.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING
Taking the staircase to the first floor, you reach the landing, which features multi panel doors providing access to two bedrooms and the house bathroom. There is a wood panelled ceiling with ceiling light point and loft hatch, a useful bulkhead storage cupboard with inset spotlighting, and a wooden banister with rail balustrade over the stairwell head.
BEDROOM ONE 2.54m x 3.86m
Bedroom one is a light and airy double bedroom with ample space for freestanding furniture. There is a bank of double glazed windows to the front elevation offering fabulous open aspect views, a part wood panelled ceiling with ceiling light point, a radiator, and the focal point of the room is the exposed brick chimney breast with decorative tiled fireplace with tiled hearth.
BEDROOM TWO 2.36m x 3.89m
Bedroom two is currently utilised as a home office but could be a spacious bedroom with fabulous exposed stone wall, a wood panelled ceiling with ceiling light point, laminate flooring, a radiator, a useful bulkhead storage cupboard, and a double glazed bank of windows to the front elevation offering superb panoramic views.
HOUSE BATHROOM 2.06m x 2.44m
The house bathroom features a modern, white, three piece suite which comprises a low level w.c. with push button flush, a panel bath with showerhead mixer tap and glazed shower guard, and a pedestal wash hand basin with chrome Monobloc mixer tap. There is tiling to the half level on the walls and to splash areas, a ceiling light point, a radiator, and a shaver light with shaver point. Additionally, there is a bank of double glazed windows with obscure glass to the rear elevation, a partly exposed timber truss, and a useful airing cupboard for toiletries and towels.
Garden
The cottage occupies a pleasant, elevated position with steps leading from Slant Gate to the garden area which is a low maintenance flagged patio, ideal for alfresco dining and barbecuing with fantastic open aspect views across the valley. To the rear there is an enclosed yard with access to it from within the property itself only. This small yard area provides useful storage space big enough to store bikes, maintenance materials and the like.
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