Welcome to 20 Kings Road, Ilkley, a charming and spacious detached type home with 5 bed in the LS29 9AN area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band .
This classic property was built 1900-1929 and has a reported internal area of 186 internal square metres
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £246,350 and a rental potential of £1,601 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Mar 11, 2019. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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Key features:
- Five Bedroom Traditional Detached
- Open Plan Living/Dining/Kitchen
- Spacious Sitting Room With Open Fire
- Master Bedroom With En-Suite
- Driveway Parking & Garage
- Spacious South Facing Garden
- Close To Ilkley Centre & Station
- Highly Regarded Location
Main Description
'Location, location, location' - we hear it all the time. Well
here, located in a perfect location within easy walking distance of
schools, the park, the town centre and the railway station, is this
spacious, traditional style, five-bedroom, detached home. Smartly
presented, this absolute gem of a property is a desirable, family
home which sits well back on a sizeable plot, providing an
extremely private, south facing garden to the front and offering a
garage and parking to the rear. The property offers five spacious
bedrooms, one with a contemporary en-suite shower room and a house
bathroom. Downstairs one finds a delightful sitting room, open-plan
living, dining, kitchen and separate utility and shower room. This
property offers extremely flexible, family accommodation - ideal
for the discerning, modern family. One enters via a charming
external porch which opens into a spacious hallway with solid oak
flooring which gives access to all the principal, ground floor
rooms. The sitting room has a carved stone, open fire and a box bay
window, which frames the south facing garden. A doorway from the
hallway gives access into the spacious, living dining kitchen, the
true heart of this home having French doors and double-glazed, side
windows giving access to the front garden. There is ample room for
the family to sit and relax around a large, family table and one
can imagine many happy times here entertaining friends and family.
The contemporary, 'Shaker' style 'Plain English Kitchens' fitted
kitchen has a full range of integrated appliances and a window
overlooking the rear garden. An inner hallway gives access to a
useful shower room . A door opens to a half-glazed, rear porch
giving access to a large, useful utility room with back door
opening onto the rear patio and garden beyond. The hallway has
stairs leading to five first floor bedrooms, the master with
en-suite and a house bathroom. To the front of the property, the
private, south facing garden is laid to lawn with herbaceous
planting and offers a sun-trap of a patio - ideal for relaxing or
al fresco entertaining. Privacy is maintained by hedging and
strategic planting whilst a further shaded patio is great when it's
just too hot to sit out. To the rear of the property a private lane
gives access to a driveway with parking for two cars. The garage
was purpose built in 2013 to create space for a small car or
workshop and a separate home office. There is a further enclosed
area of garden to the rear with a spacious, flagged patio and
lawn.
This is an absolute gem of a family home, the like of which rarely
comes to market, so if you enjoy the caf? society that Ilkley has
to offer right on your doorstep, this property is the perfect,
'just walk in and put the kettle on' home and an early viewing is
highly recommended.
Ilkley
Ilkley is a thriving, historical, Yorkshire town, occupying a
beautiful setting amidst the unspoilt open countryside of
Wharfedale with stunning scenery and the opportunity for rural
pursuits. Ilkley boasts an excellent wide range of high class
shops, restaurants, cafes, pubs and everyday amenities including
two supermarkets, health centre, library, Playhouse theatre and
cinema. llkley has excellent sports and social facilities, which
include the Ilkley lido pool and sports clubs for rugby, tennis,
golf, cricket, hockey and football. The town benefits from high
achieving schools for all ages with both state and private
education well catered for including Ilkley Grammar School. Ilkley
is an ideal town for the commuter with frequent train services to
Leeds and Bradford (around 35 minutes commute), providing regular
connections to London Kings Cross. Leeds Bradford International
Airport is just over 11 miles away with national and international
services.
The accommodation with GAS FIRED CENTRAL HEATING, SEALED UNIT
DOUBLE GLAZING and with approximate room sizes comprises:
Ground Floor
Entrance Porch
Approached via a pathway from the front gate, steps to the front of
the property lead to a charming, covered, external porch with
terracotta tiling. This is a great spot to kick off muddy shoes and
boots after a long walk in the beautiful, surrounding countryside.
A traditional, half-glazed, timber door opens into:
Reception Hallway
The timber, half-glazed door and side window opens into a welcoming
reception hall with original cornicing and plaster work, ideal for
greeting friends and family. Doors give access to all the principal
rooms. Solid oak flooring and radiator. Stairs to the first
floor.
Lounge
5.80m x 3.80m
(19' x 12' 6")
A delightful and spacious, dual aspect sitting room with a stone
fireplace and granite hearth having an inset, open fire. A box bay,
UPVC double-glazed window to the south facing, front elevation
allows ample natural light to flood in and offers panoramic views
towards Ilkley moors. Further window to the side elevation.
Charming, deep ceiling cornice, picture rail, carpeted flooring and
three radiators.
Living/Dining/Kitchen
4.80m x 4.30m
(15' 9" x 14' 1")Plus 3.40m x 3.70m
(11' 2" x 12'
2")
A spacious, open plan, through living dining kitchen is the true
heart of this special family home, having UPVC French doors with
matching side windows to the south facing, front patio and garden
beyond allowing the light to flood in. The sitting area has ample
space for comfy seating and an inset modern, log effect fire exudes
a truly cosy atmosphere. Fitted cupboard and shelving. Space for a
family dining table and one can imagine many happy times here
entertaining friends and family. The ?Shaker? style, bespoke 'Plain
English Kitchens' kitchen blends perfectly into this family space
with off-white, base and wall units with solid timber work surfaces
incorporating a white, ceramic sink and drainer which sits under a
window to the rear elevation overlooking the rear garden.
Integrated appliances include a Britannia double, stainless-steel
oven with six burner gas-hob. Set within the chimney breast with
stainless-steel effect, mosaic tiling to the splash back and
feature stone mantle over. Miele dishwasher and Bosch fridge
freezer. Downlighting and solid oak flooring throughout.
Cloakroom/Shower Room
Fitted with a pedestal wash basin and low suite w/c. A shower
cubicle with thermostatic shower and glazed doors is a most useful
addition with fresh white tiling to the walls and shower. Windows
to the rear elevation with obscure glazing. Further space is ideal
for storing wine.
Rear Porch
A rear, part-glazed stable door gives access to a rear, half-glazed
porch with slate effect, grey tiling with back door giving access
to the rear parking and garden. A separate area houses a stacked
washer and drier.
Utility Room
2.80m x 2.60m
(9' 2" x 8' 6")
Bright and spacious and fitted with a range of base and wall units
with coordinating work surfaces incorporating a twin bowl ceramic
sink. Gas fired central heating boiler. Space for an American style
fridge freezer. Window to the side elevation affording ample
natural light. This whole rear area is ideal if you have dogs ? it
is just perfect!
First Floor
Half Landing
Stairs from the hallway lead up to the half landing with large
window with obscure glazing. Access to the fifth bedroom or
study.
Bedroom Five/Study
2.80m x 2.60m
(9' 2" x 8' 6")
Presently used as a study by the present owners, fitted with a
range of study furniture, carpeted flooring and window to the rear
elevation. Would make a good-sized, single bedroom.
Main Landing
A bright and spacious landing, giving access to all the principal,
first-floor rooms.
Master Bedroom
4.10m x 3.80m
(13' 5" x 12' 6")
An absolute haven of peace and calm - a bright and spacious master
bedroom, having a double-glazed window to the front elevation
allowing natural light to flood in and affording views up to Ilkley
moors. Carpeted flooring and downlighting. Door to:
En-Suite Shower Room
Fitted with a modern, contemporary, stylish, white suite comprising
a glazed, walk-in shower with drench shower and separate hand
shower. Wall mounted washbasin with monobloc chrome tap and
wall-mounted w/c with push button flush. Fully tiled walls and
flooring and window to the rear elevation with obscure glazing.
Bedroom Two
4.80m x 3.40m
(15' 9" x 11' 2")
A further good-sized, double bedroom to the front elevation with a
double-glazed, bay window offering wonderful views over Ilkley
moors. Carpeted flooring, fitted wardrobe and downlighting.
Bedroom Three
3.80m x 3.10m
(12' 6" x 10' 2")
A charming, double bedroom with window to the rear elevation
overlooking the garden. Carpeted flooring and downlighting.
Bedroom Four
3.90m x 2.40m
(12' 10" x 7' 10")
A further double bedroom with double-glazed window to the front
elevation again with views over Ilkley towards the moors. Carpeted
flooring.
Bathroom
Fitted with a contemporary suite comprising a deep fill bath with
shower attachment, pedestal wash basin and low suite w/c. Fully
tiled walls and flooring. Two windows to the rear elevation with
obscure glazing. Most useful heated storage cupboards ideal for
towels and all the families, bathroom paraphernalia.
Outside
Garage/Workshop
The modern garage was purpose built in 2013 to create a further
flexible space. The garage space with an electric, remote door and
double-glazed, side window. Light, power having ample room for use
as a workshop to store all the family paraphernalia or even a small
car. Having useful storage above with access ladder and
lighting.
Office
4.00m x 2.20m
(13' 1" x 7' 3")
To the rear of the garage, space has been converted to create a
private home office. Fully insulated with two south facing,
double-glazed windows and Velux rooflight and UPVC stable door,
this is a great place to get away from it all. Benefitting from
power, light, internet and phone line. An internal door gives
access to the garage.
Driveway Parking
To the rear of the property accessed from a private lane there is a
driveway providing off road parking for two cars and a further
dedicated area for four wheelie bins
Garden
The true 'piece de la resistance' is that the property is set in
generous gardens. To the front there is an absolute gem of a
southerly facing garden with sizeable, lawned areas and flagged
patios - ideal for outside relaxation or al fresco entertaining.
The garden benefits from two extern
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