This attractive stone built split level detached house provides a versatile three / four bedroom home of individual character in a delightful setting in this charming village community just over two miles from Ilkley. NO ONWARD CHAIN
Stonegarth enjoys a delightful setting within this idyllic North Yorkshire village community situated on the north side of the Wharfe Valley some two miles to the west of Ilkley and just a short drive from Bolton Abbey and the Devonshire Estate. The property stands amidst easily managed grounds with a cobbled forecourt providing ample off road parking and enjoys pleasant views across the valley and of the ancient fortifications known as The Scarr opposite. Whilst there are no shops or local facilities in Nesfield, Ilkley town centre is just over two miles away and provides an extensive range of shops, restaurants, cafes, post office, supermarkets and general amenities. Regular commuter rail services to Leeds/Bradford city centres are available from Ilkley railway station and the A59 at Bolton Abbey provides good access to both the market town of Skipton and Harrogate. There are some delightful walks to be enjoyed through the countryside surrounding Nesfield village which is close to the boundary of the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Stonegarth was built by a well regarded local builder circa 30 years ago and provides an extremely practical and versatile three / four bedroom home with accommodation over several levels which includes an integral double garage. At lower ground floor level there is a hallway, laundry, pantry, half landing with cloakroom. At upper ground floor level the property features a splendid through sitting room with a spacious covered balcony which enjoys some pleasant westerly aspects, a breakfast kitchen and a study / fourth bedroom. At first floor level the master bedroom suite has fitted bedroom furniture and an en suite shower room. There are further two double bedrooms and a house bathroom. The property has the benefit of sealed unit double glazing and oil fired central heating.
| LOWER GROUND FLOOR |
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| . | Entrance door at lower ground floor level to
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| Entrance Hall | with a useful pantry store off with shelving and stone flagged floor, coats rails, radiator. Useful understairs store cupboard.
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| Half Landing/Cloakroom | with washbasin with tiled splashback and mirror over, WC, extractor fan, radiator.
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| Laundry | with an extensive range of fitted floor and wall cupboards with laminated working surfaces and a single drainer stainless steel sink unit with splashback tiling. Floor mounted oil fired central heating boiler, radiator, high level double glazed window to rear.
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| Useful Store Room | off.
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| GROUND FLOOR |
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| . | The ground floor can also be accessed direct via a flight of stone steps leading up from the cobbled forecourt to the front entrance door.
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| Entrance Vestibule | with coats rail, double opening glazed doors leading to the
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| Dining Hall | with double glazed windows to front enjoying some splendid views over 'The Scarr' opposite to Addingham beyond. Vertical radiator, ceiling cornice. Double opening glazed doors to the
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| Through Sitting Room | with double glazed windows to three sides enjoying some pleasant aspects of Ilkley Moor, 'The Scarr' and up the valley towards Addingham. Within the sitting room there is a brick fireplace with open fireplace, quarry tiled hearth, timber mantel and timber television / hifi extension plinth. Ceiling cornice, radiator, two wall light points. Double glazed patio doors to the front give access to a Covered Balcony with wrought iron balustrade, outside power point.
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| Breakfast Kitchen | being fitted with an extensive range of wood fronted fitted floor and wall cupboards with drawers, laminated working surfaces, double drainer stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap. Fitted appliances include a 4-ring Creda electric hob with filter unit over and a Creda double electric oven with grill. Breakfast bar with cupboard and drawers beneath, double glazed window to rear having views towards Ilkley Moor, radiator, double glazed rear entrance door.
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| Study / Bedroom 4 | with double glazed window to rear, fitted shelving, radiator.
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| . | A short flight of stairs leads up to the
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| FIRST FLOOR |
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| Landing | with spacious linen airing cupboard having hot water cylinder with fitted immersion heater, radiator.
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| Master Bedroom | a double bedroom with double glazed windows to two sides enjoying pleasant views and having a range of hardwood fronted fitted bedroom furniture comprising fitted wardrobes with hanging rail, shelves and drawers, matching dressing table unit with further drawers alongside, matching corner display shelf, radiator.
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| En-Suite Shower Room | with shower in a fully tiled cubicle, pedestal washbasin, bidet and WC. Part tiling to walls, radiator, high level double glazed window to rear, light / shaver point, fitted mirror and medicine cabinet, radiator.
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| Bedroom 2 | A double bedroom with a double glazed window to rear having views towards Ilkley Moor, recessed spotlights to ceiling, radiator.
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| Bedroom 3 | with double glazed window to rear having views towards Ilkley Moor, radiator.
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| House Bathroom | being half tiled and having a suite comprising bath, pedestal washbasin with mirror / electric shaver point / light over, mirror fronted medicine cabinet, WC, radiator, high level double glazed window to side.
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| Integral Double Garage | with up and over door, electric light and power and water tap.
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| Gardens. | To the front of the property there is a cobbled forecourt providing ample parking and some raised herbaceous borders with dry stone retaining walls.
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| . | The majority of the gardens lie to the rear of the property, are enclosed by dry stone walls and fences and provide lawns with herbaceous borders and flower beds and a paved patio area which enjoys some splendid views towards Ilkley Moor. Outside water tap. To the northern side of the house there is a further paved area and an oil tank.
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| AGENTS NOTES |
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| Local Authority: | Harrogate Borough Council who advise us that the property is assessed to a council tax band of G.
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| Services: | Mains electricity and water installed. There is no mains gas. Drainage is to a septic tank shared with a neighbouring property known as Sycamore House.
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| . | ILK140346/IMB/sb/sef/20.10.14
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This interesting home in this highly regarded village community is recommended.