6 bedroom detached for sale

Dating from 1905, Briarfield is a substantial, six double bedroom, five bathroom detached residence which has been lovingly renovated to an exceptionally high standard by the current owners with brand new, timber, sash windows throughout. With a stunning, extended, living dining kitchen, five further reception rooms, home gym, triple garage and gated driveway parking this really is an exceptionally spacious family home.

One enters the property via solid timber doors into a welcoming entrance porch leading in turn to an impressive reception hall, ideal for greeting family and friends. Doors open into the principal reception rooms including a beautiful lounge with bay window, snug, playroom and stunning living dining kitchen fitted with handmade, Harvey and Jones cabinetry and a wide range of high end integral appliances. A beautiful glass extension allows an abundance of natural light and enjoys fabulous long distance views. This is a wonderful entertaining space and with glass doors giving access to the garden one can imagine many happy times here with family and friends. A traditional style cloakroom completes the accommodation on this floor. The lower ground floor comprises of a home cinema, spacious home office, large utility room with bespoke cabinetry and an integral, triple garage with electric doors. A timber door gives access to the rear garden. On the first floor of this substantial home one finds three double bedrooms leading off the spacious landing, the master benefitting from a beautiful dressing room and generous, five-piece en suite bathroom. The grand staircase with charming balustrading continues to the second floor of the property where there are three, further double bedrooms, two served by beautiful, en suite facilities and a separate shower room. The views of Ilkley Moor and across the Wharfe Valley are simply breath taking. Outside the property enjoys a stone built gym, which would work equally well as a games room or studio. A smart, block paved driveway behind an electric gate provides off road parking. The garden is ideal for a family with a large, lawned area to the front, southerly elevation and a spacious patio with glass balustrading, perfect for al-fresco dining and entertaining. There is a further lawned area to the rear and room at the side of the property, ideal for childrens play equipment.
Ben Rhydding has good local amenities including various shops, a primary school, church and train station. The newly refurbished Wheatley Arms Pub offers good food and hostelry. Ilkley town centre is approximately a mile away and offers more comprehensive shops, restaurants, cafes and everyday amenities including two supermarkets, health centre, playhouse and library. The town benefits from high achieving schools for all ages including Ilkley Grammar School. There are excellent sporting and recreational facilities. Situated within the heart of the Wharfe Valley, surrounded by the famous Moors to the south and the River Wharfe to the north, Ilkley is regarded as an ideal base for the Leeds/Bradford commuter. A regular train service runs from Ben Rhydding to both cities in around 30 minutes.
With GAS FIRED CENTRAL HEATING, BRAND NEW DOUBLE GLAZED TIMBER SASH WINDOWS THROUGHOUT and with approximate room sizes this beautiful property comprises of:

Ground Floor -

Entrance Porch - Solid timber doors open into a welcoming entrance porch with ample space for coats and shoes with a timber fitted bench. Traditional style radiator, attractive floor tiling. A timber door with obscure glazed side panels and transom light opens into:

Reception Hall - An impressive reception hall with grand return staircase leading to the upper floors of the property. Beautiful wooden flooring, traditional style radiator. High ceilings with coving add to the feeling of space. Doors open into three reception rooms, the beautiful, extended living dining kitchen and cloakroom. A further door opens to a staircase leading to the lower ground floor of the property.

Living Dining Kitchen - 6.9 x 4.6 & 6.3 x 4.1 (227' x 151' & 208' x 13 - Wow! One cannot fail to be impressed by this stunning, extended living dining kitchen incorporating the recent addition of a beautiful glass room with roof lantern, and floor to ceiling, double glazed sliding doors opening out onto the garden. Fitted with a wide range of solid wood, grey, Shaker style cabinetry, handmade by Harvey Jones of Harrogate, with a full complement of high quality, Miele, integral appliances including dishwasher, two electric ovens, one microwave combination oven, wine cooler and space for an American style fridge freezer. Quartz surfaces and an island incorporating a four ring induction hob and curved, fitted seating area add to the luxurious feel. Bespoke fitted cupboards/bar, large, pantry style cupboard. A double, Belfast style sink with brushed gold, boiling Fohen tap beneath two, tall sash windows. Italian, porcelain floor tiling with underfloor heating. Downlighting, Sonos speaker system, attractive pendant lighting. This really is a beautiful room, perfect for entertaining family and friends, bringing the outside in in warmer months.

Lounge - 6.2 x 4.7 (204' x 155') - A generously proportioned lounge with large bay window overlooking the front garden. Wooden flooring, wall panelling to half height, picture rail and beautiful, decorative ceiling with ceiling rose. Original timber fireplace with tiled hearth and open fire.

Snug - 5.0 x 4.1 (164' x 135') - A dual aspect sitting room with tall windows enjoying beautiful views and allowing ample natural light. Wooden flooring, decorative ceiling, original, marble fireplace with tiled hearth, traditional style radiator.

Family Room / Playroom - 5.9 x 4.5 (194' x 149') - A third reception room, flexible in use, currently utilised as a play room with carpeted flooring, double glazed bay window enjoying a fantastic view across the Wharfe Valley. Carpeted flooring, traditional style radiator, fitted shelving to one alcove.

Cloakroom - A spacious room with traditional style, high-level W.C. and pedestal handbasin with chrome taps. Attractive wall panelling to half height, feature wallpaper, downlighting, extractor. Traditional style, heated towel rail, two sash windows looking out across the valley to the rear.

Lower Ground Floor -

Hall - A carpeted staircase with handrail and low-level lighting leads to the lower ground floor of the property, where one finds a fantastic cinema room, large utility room, home office, cloakroom and triple garage. Cupboards provide great storage. Wood effect flooring, traditional style radiator, downlighting. A timber door leads to the outside of the property.

Cloakroom - With low-level W.C. and handbasin with chrome mixer tap set in a vanity cupboard. Wood effect flooring, extractor, downlighting.

Cinema Room - 5.6 x 4.3 (184' x 141') - A home cinema room with large, wall mounted cinema screen, carpeted flooring and radiator. Windows to the rear, Sonos speakers, downlighting, LED lighting. Additional window to the side elevation.

Home Office - 4.4 x 2.4 (145' x 710') - A great room for those working from home with a range of bespoke, solid wood fitted cabinetry, incorporating a corner desk, cupboards, drawers and shelving. Wood effect flooring, traditional style radiator, downlighting. Two double glazed sash windows overlooking the rear garden.

Utility Room - 4.4 x 3.0 (145' x 910') - A large utility room fitted with bespoke, solid wood cabinetry with space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer with Quartz work surfaces and upstands. Double Belfast sink with brushed gold mixer tap, extractor, downlighting. A range of cupboards provide ample storage with charming, fitted seating area. Contemporary style radiator.

Garage - 8.3 x 5.7 (272' x 188') - An integral, triple garage with two, electric, up and over doors, power, lighting and two radiators. Downlighting, ample storage.

First Floor -

Landing - A wide staircase with carpet runner and original balustrading leads to a half landing, where there is a beautiful stained glass window to the rear with original panelling beneath. The spacious first floor landing area gives access to the house bathroom and three bedrooms, the master incorporating a large dressing room and fabulous ensuite bathroom. Carpeted flooring, traditional style radiator. The grand staircase continues to the second floor of the property.

Master Bedroom - 6.3 x 4.7 (208' x 155') - A generous master bedroom with bay window to the front elevation enjoying fabulous views up to Ilkley Moor. Carpeted flooring, traditional style radiator, original, marble fireplace. A further window enjoys far reaching views across the valley. Door into:

Dressing Room - 4.7 x 3.8 (155' x 125') - A most spacious room incorporating floor to ceiling fitted wardrobes with central unit with fitted drawers, display case and upholstered seat. Two, traditional style radiators beneath double glazed sash windows, again enjoying Wharfe Valley views. Carpeted flooring, downlighting, door into:

En Suite Bathroom - 4.7 x 3.0 (155' x 910') - Wow, a beautifully presented, spacious, dual aspect, ensuite bathroom with traditional style, low level W.C., two, circular handbasins with chrome mixer taps set on a marble surface with bespoke vanity units beneath. Deep, freestanding bath with telephone style shower attachment and large, walk-in shower with thermostatic drench shower and fixed glazed screen. Attractive, grey Metro tiling to half height, complementary floor tiles with underfloor heating. Traditional style, heated towel rail, downlighting, extractor. Tall, double glazed sash windows enjoy a fabulous view across the valley.

Bedroom Two - 5.1 x 4.2 (168' x 139') - A good sized, dual aspect double bedroom to the front of the property with carpeted flooring, traditional style radiator and fitted cupboard to one corner.

Bedroom Three - 4.6 x 4.5 (151' x 149') - A generous, dual aspect double bedroom to the rear of the property with carpeted flooring, traditional style radiator and tall sash windows, again enjoying the fabulous views across the valley.

Bathroom - A three-piece bathroom with traditional style, low-level W.C., pedestal handbasin with chrome taps and panel bath with thermostatic drench shower plus additional attachment. Attractive Metro tiling to half height, complementary, black and white floor tiles with underfloor heating, traditional style, chrome, heated towel rail. Downlighting, extractor, obscure, glazed sash window.

Second Floor -

Landing - A return staircase with beautifully crafted timber balustrading leads to the spacious second floor landing of the property. Two Veluxes enjoy stunning Wharfe Valley views. Exposed beam, downlighting. Doors open into three bedrooms, two served by en suite facilities, and a shower room.

Bedroom Four - 5.3 x 4.7 (174' x 155') - A beautifully presented, spacious double bedroom to the front of the property with windows enjoying lovely views up to Ilkley Moor in addition to Veluxes allowing further natural light. Carpeted flooring, traditional style radiator, original, cast iron fireplace. Exposed beams, door into:

En Suite Shower Room - A good sized ensuite shower room with low-level W.C., pedestal handbasin with chrome, waterfall tap and walk-in shower cubicle with ceiling mounted drench shower, fixed glazed screen and recessed shelf. Attractive, hexagonal wall tiling, complementary floor tiles, extractor, downlighting, Velux.

Bedroom Five - 4.1 x 4.0 (135' x 131') - A good sized double bedroom with carpeted flooring, traditional style radiator and two Veluxes affording wonderful, long distance views. Under eaves storage, hatch leading to roof space, open into:

En Suite Bathroom - 4.4 x 3.5 (145' x 115') - Generously proportioned with traditional style, low-level W.C., handbasin with chrome mixer tap set in a bespoke vanity unit, claw foot bath with telephone style shower attachment and walk-in shower with thermostatic drench shower, additional attachment and curved, glazed screen. Attractive floor tiles, two Veluxes allow natural light and enjoy stunning views up to the moor. Extractor, downlighting, exposed beams, underfloor heating.

Bedroom Six - A spacious bedroom to the rear of the property enjoying fantastic, far reaching views across the Wharfe Valley. Carpeted flooring, traditional style radiator, exposed beams, Velux.

Wc / Shower Room - 3.5 x 2.6 (115' x 86') - A well resented, three-piece shower room with traditional style, low-level W.C., pedestal handbasin with chrome taps and walk-in shower with thermostatic drench shower plus additional attachment with curved, glazed screen. Beautiful, herringbone style wall tiling, wood effect floor tiling and Velux allowing natural light and a direct view up to the Cow and Calf Rocks. Downlighting, exposed beam, underfloor heating.

Outside -

Gym - 5.1 x 4.0 (168' x 131') - A stone built gym, a great space with bifolding doors, Sonos speakers, electric heating and downlighting. This space is most flexible in use and would work equally well as a home office, studio or games room.

Garden - The property enjoys a delightful plot with large, level lawn to the south facing front elevation. Laurel hedging has been planted to maintain privacy. A paved pathway accessed via a smart garden gate leads to the entrance door. A good sized, newly laid patio area by the kitchen extension is the perfect spot to sit and relax, entertain and enjoy the sunshine. To the rear one finds a further, level, lawned area with paved pathway leading to the gym and to a further spacious garden area, currently with bark, ideal for childrens play equipment.

Driveway Parking - To the rear of the property one finds a smart, block paved driveway behind electric gates providing off road parking.

Utilities And Services - The property benefits from mains gas, electricity and drainage.
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