Property description

A well appointed fantastic and comfortable 1 bedroom apartment in a beautiful setting overlooking the Bronte hillside and Leeming reservoir. One of three apartments created in this 1863 historic building, being the former Baptist chapel and school house to the rural village of Oxenhope. Set on the upper ground floor, this offers the buyer the chance to live in this rural village nestled in the Yorkshire Bronte moorland area yet easily accessible from Halifax and Keighley, Bradford and Hebden Bridge. With parking and private garden with sun deck. Available with no chain.
THE COURTYARD


HALLWAY
Entry into vestibule and hallway via stable type front door with stone floor with under floor heating and also central heating radiator and picture light. Useful cupboard for coats, shoes, storage and refuse bin. Also houses alarm system and has light and fan vent. An archway leads into the kitchen and door to bathroom. A short flight of steps leads up to the lounge and bedroom. Storage below raised floor via lifting steps.


KITCHEN
With a range of fitted cream wall and base units with integrated electric cooker, ceramic hob and stainless steel extractor over. A one and a half bowl sink with drainer and waste disposal is set to the corner, within wooden worktops. Also with integrated dishwasher.


KITCHEN
Attractive stone flagged floor with under floor heating, spotlights and extractor to the ceiling and plenty of light provided by dual aspect large windows to the side and front offering up beautiful views to the West over the hillside and reservoir. Door off to small utility. Central heating combi boiler installed 2014.


UTILITY ROOM
With space and plumbing for washing machine, dryer and storage. Also with small corner wall mounted hand basin.


BATHROOM
A good sized room featuring panelled bath with shower attachment, pedestal hand basin, low level WC and corner shower cubicle. Part tiled walls and tiled floor and beams to the ceiling. Shaver point, extractor and lights on auto sensor. Front facing double glazed window and central heating radiator.


LOUNGE
Dominated by the impressive view over the reservoir and the Yorkshire Bronte moorland beyond, through 3 attractive arched windows to the south and west, with stone reveals and each with radiator below. TV and phone points.Vaulted ceiling with beams.


BEDROOM
A large double room with tall arched west facing window, also with stone reveals, with a view of the Bronte hillside and reservoir that can be enjoyed from the bed and wooden window seat. Phone point. Picture rail and lights, coving to the ceiling and central heating radiator.


EXTERNAL
The property is accessed from the shared driveway via a gate into the private stone chipped courtyard at the front. External water tap and lock-up store.Around the corner is a private decked garden with superb views over the reservoir and moorland beyond. Parking for 1 car plus visitor parking in car park to the rear of the building.


TENURE
The property will be sold as a leasehold with a 999 year lease. The owners will become part of the management company that holds the Freehold regarding the overall management and maintenance of the whole building. The building also benefits from solar panels, reduced electrical bills and feed in tariff profit (approx £1800pa) which subsidise the running costs of the management company.

Property Features :

• COUNTRY RETREAT
• BEAUTIFUL SETTING
• STUNNING VIEWS
• GROUND FLOOR APARTMENT
• 1 BEDROOM
• PARKING
• FABULOUS GARDEN VIEWS
• HISTORIC BUILDING