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About
Set along one of Roundhay’s most sought-after residential streets, this beautifully extended semi-detached home offers generous family living, original character and a wonderful sense of space across three floors.
A driveway provides ample parking, framed by a beautifully maintained front garden.
Original stained glass windows have been carefully encapsulated by the current owners, preserving their heritage while improving efficiency, and offering a lovely first glimpse of the character found throughout.
Step through the practical entrance porch and into a bright hallway, where original wooden flooring runs underfoot.
To the front, the main reception room is an inviting and beautifully proportioned space, with a large bay window, fitted shutters and a multi-fuel stove creating a warm focal point.
The south-facing position fills the room with natural light, while the shutters provide privacy and shade when needed.
Next door, a second reception room is currently arranged as a home office, with extensive fitted shelving providing excellent storage and flexibility.
To the rear, the home opens into an impressive open-plan kitchen, dining and living space, designed with both family life and entertaining in mind.
Tiled flooring creates a seamless flow, while bi-fold doors open directly onto the garden, flooding the space with natural light and creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living.
The bespoke Nest kitchen is centred around a substantial island with breakfast-bar seating.
Smart cabinetry, integrated appliances and a Rangemaster gas range keep the space stylish, practical and beautifully organised. A downstairs WC completes the ground floor.
Upstairs, a bright and airy landing leads to four beautifully presented double bedrooms, each offering generous proportions, excellent fitted storage and elegant shutters that enhance both privacy and style.
The front-facing bedrooms also benefit from blackout blinds, creating a restful retreat, while the family bathroom is fitted with a contemporary walk-in shower.
A separate WC adds a practical touch, making the layout ideal for busy family life. The second floor has been transformed into a private principal suite.
Skylights and shuttered windows fill the bedroom with light, complemented by a walk-in dressing area and a large en-suite bathroom with both a freestanding bath and separate shower.
A further storage room offers potential as a utility or additional wardrobe space.
Outside, the landscaped north-west-facing garden feels private and beautifully considered, with a generous patio, lawn, mature trees and established hedging.
A hot tub sits beneath a pergola, creating a relaxing spot for evenings outdoors.
Gated access leads back to the driveway, with a detached garage, CCTV and further storage completing this exceptional Roundhay home.
North Park Avenue is ideally placed for family life, within easy reach of highly regarded schools including Roundhay School, Gledhow Primary School and several well-respected independent options.
Roundhay Park, Oakwood Parade and Street Lane are all close by, offering green space, cafés, restaurants and everyday amenities, while regular transport links provide straightforward access into Leeds city centre.
EPC Rating: C Location Positioned on sought-after North Park Avenue, the home is close to Roundhay Park, Street Lane and Oakwood Parade, with excellent schools, local amenities and convenient links into Leeds city centre.
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