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"A WOODLAND SETTING MEETS BOLD DESIGN AND RICH CHARACTER IN THIS VERSATILE HOME

Tucked away in a secluded pocket of Shibden that feels more like a private hamlet, 2 Salterlee Villas is a standout home that blends old and new architecture with characterful interiors. Enveloped by mature trees and overlooking a peaceful green where deer roam and birds sing, the setting alone is captivating but step inside and you ll find it every bit as unique, characterful, and inviting.

GROUND FLOOR

ENTRANCE LOUNGE
Inside, you re met with a wide, light filled space framed by a stunning picture window that draws your eye straight through to the garden beyond. The exposed stone feature wall adds texture, contrasting beautifully with soft pink tones.

CLOAKROOM
A practical space for coats and shoes, set just off the main living area.

HOME OFFICE
Fitted with a built in curved wooden desk and enjoying peaceful views across the green, this study offers a stylish and inspiring place to work from home.

SUN LOUNGE
A dramatic and sociable room with bifold doors running the full width, opening onto the garden. A feature stone wall is painted in tonal black and white, offset by a cast iron radiator and modern electric fire.

GROUND FLOOR BEDROOM
This double room features mullion windows overlooking the green, exposed stonework, and its own ensuite. The ensuite includes a toilet, sink, shower, heated towel rail and a quirky porthole window.

KITCHEN
The heart of the home a charming, shaker style kitchen with flagstone flooring and colourful skylights in red, blue and yellow. A Rangemaster oven with five ring gas hob sits beneath a matching extractor, while the kitchen island includes a wine fridge and a chunky rough cut breakfast bar. An Aduro cylindrical stove adds warmth, and full width bifold doors create a seamless connection to the garden. A feature archway leads into the sitting room, while a separate pantry adds further functionality.

PANTRY
A useful and well organised space ideal for food storage and additional kitchen essentials.

SITTING ROOM
Cosy and full of character with a multi fuel stove in a stone fireplace, exposed beams, and a section of exposed stone wall. A window overlooks the green, and a door leads through to the hallway.

HALLWAY
Laid with tartan carpet and complete with an under stairs cupboard for storage. Provides access to the downstairs WC and additional rooms.

DOWNSTAIRS WC
Beautifully styled with flagstone flooring, rainforest motif wallpaper, and heritage fittings from Thomas Crapper. Includes a sink, toilet, heated towel rail, and an exposed stone wall.



LANDING
The central landing is laid in tartan carpet and branches into two wings, leading to a collection of bedrooms and the main bathroom.

SINGLE BEDROOM
Ideal as a nursery, child s room, or additional office. Enjoys views over the green.

PRINCIPAL SUITE
A statement in space and style. The walk in wardrobe includes four marble effect wardrobes and a mirrored wall. A rectangular arch leads into a generous double bedroom with a dramatic arched window which commands the entire far wall, a porthole window, exposed stone, and French doors that look out over the garden and surrounding woodland.

PRINCIPAL ENSUITE
Elevated above the main suite, this luxurious ensuite boasts a metal freestanding roll top bath positioned to enjoy woodland views beneath a Velux window. Includes stone effect flooring, concrete style eaves storage, a hexagonal tiled feature wall, matt black fittings, a stone bowl sink, and sleek bath and shower controls.

DOUBLE BEDROOM ONE
A large double room with garden views and elegant cornicing.

DOUBLE BEDROOM TWO
Another spacious bedroom with cornicing and views across the garden.

DOUBLE BEDROOM THREE
Characterful and creative with a built in TV recess, cast iron radiator, vaulted ceiling sections painted navy with a subtle star motif, and a walk in wardrobe.

FAMILY BATHROOM
Dark and dramatic with a striking gothic feel. Features a freestanding roll top bath on ornate feet, rainfall shower, heritage fittings from Catchpole & Rye and Thomas Crapper, and a built in screen for watching TV from the bath. An exposed brick wall adds even more texture and atmosphere.



GARDENS AND GROUNDS
Outside, the home truly comes into its own. To the front, a flagged terrace and lawn look out over the tranquil green, framed by mature trees and rich planting perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding.

To the rear, bifold doors from both the kitchen and lounge open onto a large flagged terrace with a tree at its centre a natural focal point for al fresco living. A built in bread oven and charming wendy house add whimsical charm, while stone steps rise through a rockery to a children s play platform with built in slide. Beyond lies a gateway into private woodland.

A raised flagstone terrace at the garden s end features an outdoor fireplace and log store, creating an enchanting space for year round entertaining.

LOCATION
Nestled in the wooded hillside of Shibden, this peaceful spot combines rural seclusion with excellent access to Halifax town centre and the wider Calder Valley. The Shibden Valley is famed for its scenic beauty, rich history, and welcoming community and with woodland walks on your doorstep, it s a perfect retreat for nature lovers.



KEY INFORMATION
Fixtures and fittings Only fixtures and fittings mentioned in the sales particulars are included in the sale.
Local authority Calderdale
Wayleaves, easements and rights of way The sale is subject to all of these rights whether public or private, whether mentioned in these particulars or not.
Tenure Freehold with common managed areas
Council tax band E
Property type Semi detached
Property construction Stone
Electricity supply EDF
Gas supply EDF
Water supply Yorkshire Water
Sewerage Sewerage treatment plant
Heating Gas central heating and other gas heating system both EDF , plus wood burner
Broadband Fibre
Mobile signal coverage Good
Parking Driveway for four cars



For those seeking a one of a kind home in an enchanting setting, 2 Salterlee Villas offers space, style, and soul in equal measure.
To arrange your private viewing, contact Charnock Bates today.

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