40 St James Road, Ilkley
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Transaction history

Listing history

For Sale
Apr 29, 2015
£515,000

Property Description

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Our analysis

Welcome to 40 St James Road, Ilkley, a charming and spacious semi-detached type home with 5 bed in the LS29 9PY area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band E.

This classic property was built before 1900 and has a reported internal area of 140.2 internal square metres The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price - with a market valuation of £663,000 and a rental potential of £4,310 per month, , it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.

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Additional analysis

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" Key features:

  • Five Bedroom Victorian Semi Detached
  • Prime Town Centre Location
  • Dining Kitchen with Log Burner
  • Sitting Room With Box Bay Window
  • Easy Walking Distance To Train Station
  • Ilkley Grammar School Catchment
  • Walking Distance to Primary School
  • Private Garden


Main Description
We are delighted to offer this rare opportunity to acquire an immaculately presented, five bedroom, Victorian, semi-detached home arranged over four floors. This most desirable property displays original character and charm, blended with a contemporary style - perfect for the modern family and ideally located on the highly sought after St James Road, just a moment?s walk from Ilkley town centre. Indeed, this will be one of the most sought after properties to come to market in this area this year. One of the much larger style properties on the road, this home of grand proportions has undergone extensive refurbishment by the present owners and now offers the style, charm and space ideal for modern family living. One is greeted by an impressive reception hallway, leading to a delightfully proportioned sitting room with feature marble fireplace, original plasterwork and ornate plate rack. The box bay window allows the light to flood in. The modern heart of this home is a most impressive, open plan kitchen diner, with a blend of modern, oak fronted and pale blue painted units, Amtico flooring and a charming log burning stove. There is a rear porch with steps leading down to the rear garden. A converted room to the lower ground level offers space as a utility room with adjoining storage areas and access to the garden. To the first floor are three bedrooms, two with ornate fireplaces and a charming bathroom with a shower and free standing, claw foot bath - just the place to relax after a stressful day. To the second floor are two further bedrooms, a study landing and shower room. This property has been thoughtfully improved by the current owners to create a wonderful family home, both inside and out. Externally, a rear garden provides areas ideal for outdoor relaxation and entertaining, whilst to the front of the property is a south facing, walled garden. Early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the impressive layout and superb location of this charming home.
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 and Playhouse theatre. llkley has excellent sports and social facilities which include the Ilkley lido pool, 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.

Ground Floor


The immaculately presented accommodation with GAS FIRED CENTRAL HEATING, and with approximate room sizes comprises:

Entrance Hallway
Steps lead up to an externally painted, heavy timber, front entrance door having etched glass panels leading into: - A most welcoming, bright and spacious reception hallway, in which to greet friends and family. A real warmth is created by solid oak flooring and stripped wooden doors and staircase. Feature plate rack and cornice.

Sitting Room
A most charming, well-proportioned reception room. A particular focal point is a feature fireplace with impressive, white marble surround with contrasting black, granite hearth where a cast iron fire with tiled slips houses a gas coal effect fire. There is a timber framed, box bay window to the front elevation, which allows the light to flood in. Picture rail and deep ceiling coving. Central heating radiator.

Dining Kitchen
The true heart of this family home, lovingly created by the present owners - an open plan kitchen dining room, having a range of modern, oak and pale blue painted, fitted kitchen units at wall and base level with granite work surfaces over with matching upstands. An under counter stainless steel sink with matching mixer tap sits beneath a window overlooking the rear garden. Integrated appliances include double stainless steel, Siemens, electric oven with matching four burner gas hob over with concealed extractor. The kitchen diner benefits from limestone effect Amtico flooring and there is ample space at the dining end for a good sized table - ideal for family dining or more formal entertaining. A charcoal grey log burning stove sits in the hearth and creates a wonderful feel to the room. Two original, timber framed, sash windows offer a great view over the rear garden. A stripped pine door opens into an external timber porch with charming coloured glass transom lights, a great place to kick off shoes and boots, and an external door gives access to a flight of stone steps with wrought iron balustrades down to the enclosed rear garden.
A door leads to stairs down to:

Lower Ground Floor


Comprising two separate rooms with concrete flooring including a hallway with useful shelving and a good area to keep bikes. A rear door gives access to the rear garden.

Utility

A second room is utilised as a utility room with plumbing for a washing machine, having a sink unit and housing the ?Remeha? central heating boiler.

There is a further undeveloped cellar area.

First Floor

Landing
From the hallway a broad staircase with natural wood, open spindle balustrade leads up to:

A spacious landing area with central heating radiator, deep ceiling coving.

Bedroom One
A most bright and well- proportioned, double room with original, timber framed, sash window to rear aspect overlooking the garden. Central heating radiator. A delightful, cast iron, painted bedroom fireplace and hearth. Deep ceiling coving.

Bedroom Two
A further charming, bright and spacious, immaculately presented, double bedroom with original, timber framed, sash window. Central heating radiator. Attractive, cast iron, bedroom fireplace with tiled slips and hearth. Deep ceiling coving. Carpeted flooring.

Bedroom Five
A good sized single room with original, timber framed, sash window to front aspect. Central heating radiator, ceiling coving.

House Bathroom
One is met by a traditional, deep, free standing claw footed bath, just the place to relax after a stressful day, although if you don?t have the time for a soak, there is an electric shower over with a glass sided and curtain shower screen. A traditional style, wash basin and low level w/c. Smart, pale grey, brick effect tiling to the walls and contrasting, dark grey flooring tiles. Useful, built in storage cupboard. Sash style window to the rear aspect. Extractor fan. Chrome, ladder style towel radiator.

Second Floor

Study landing
From the first floor landing, a stripped pine door leads to stairs up to:

A most charming study landing, an ideal area for children to relax with their books or play with toys. A UPVC double glazed dormer window allows the light to flood in and affords views across Ilkley. A cupboard offers a good amount of storage.

Bedroom Three
A good sized bedroom with a light and airy feel. A UPVC double glazed window to the front aspect makes for a very bright space and affords views over the chimney pots towards the moors and Cow and Calf rocks. Central heating radiator. Carpeted flooring.

Bedroom Four
A further, great sized bedroom - these rooms would suit children of all ages, giving them their ?own? space and benefitting from great ceiling height. UPVC double glazed window to the front aspect, again with charming views. Central heating radiator and carpeted flooring

Shower Room
Fitted with a modern, white suite comprising a low level w/c, shower cubicle with thermostatic shower and glass door and a wash hand basin. Deep cupboard affording good storage and housing a hot water cylinder tank. UPVC double glazed window with obscure glass.

Outside

Garden
To the front of the property is a south facing fore garden, laid to Yorkshire stone paving, with a mature shrub border and walled boundary - an ideal spot to sit with a cup of tea or a glass of your favourite tipple in the sunshine.
To the rear of the property is a most private garden, laid to a Yorkshire stone patio and lawned area beyond, bounded by fencing and ideal for al fresco dining and relaxing. Stone steps lead down from the dining kitchen porch.

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Property Data

Data point Compared to road
Tax band E
170 sqm plot

Estimated running costs

Running cost(monthly) Cost Opportunity
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Energy £1,454 Try Energy Switcher
Water £50 Water meter checkup
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Schools and stations

Nearby Schools
Moorfield School
0.2mi
Ben Rhydding Primary School
0.4mi
Ilkley Grammar School
0.4mi
The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
0.6mi
Ashlands Primary School
0.7mi
Nearby Stations
Ben Rhydding Station
0.5mi
Ilkley Station
0.8mi
Burley-in-Wharfedale Station
2.2mi
Menston Station
3.4mi
Crossflatts Station
4.6mi

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Renovation improvements

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New Bathroom
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Air Conditioning
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New Windows
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Cost improvements

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Strengths

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Strength: Family-friendly
Enough beds for the whole family
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Strength: Freehold ownership
This property has the support and stability of full freehold ownership.
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Strength: Good price per square metres
The most similar local properties have a comparable price per square metre.

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Frequently asked questions

  1. How much is 40 St James Road, Ilkley worth?

    40 St James Road, Ilkley is now worth £663,000 according to our Mouseprice AVM.

    If you would like to book a free agent valuation for 40 St James Road, Ilkley - click click here to get a valuation with no strings attached.

  2. What is the rental value of 40 St James Road, Ilkley?

    The current rental valuation for this property is £4,310 per month, within a price range of £3,879 and £4,740.

  3. How many bedrooms does 40 St James Road, Ilkley have?

    This property has 5 bedrooms. Search for nearby properties with 5 bedrooms - for sale and to rent.

  4. What are the nearest schools and stations to 40 St James Road, Ilkley?

    Nearby schools in include Moorfield School, Ben Rhydding Primary School, Ilkley Grammar School, The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Ashlands Primary School

    Nearby stations in include Ben Rhydding Station, Ilkley Station, Burley-in-Wharfedale Station, Menston Station, Crossflatts Station.

  5. What type of property is 40 St James Road, Ilkley

    This is a Semi-Detached property. There are 9 other Semi-Detached properties on ST JAMES ROAD, and 48 in total.

  6. When was 40 St James Road, Ilkley built? How old is 40 St James Road, Ilkley?

    40 St James Road, Ilkley was was built between before 1900.

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