8-bedroom house · WF9 1LS
For saleListed 104 days
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A rare opportunity to acquire a truly substantial detached residence, offered to the market for the very first time and set within approximately 0.32 acres of private grounds.
Currently configured as two separate four-bedroom apartments, the property offers exceptional flexibility and could easily be reconnected to create one impressive family home, making it ideal for multi-generational living.
Boasting extensive accommodation, two kitchens, multiple bathrooms, generous off-street parking, a double garage and a separate outhouse/workshop, there is also excellent scope for further development or adaptation (subject to any necessary consents).
Situated in a highly convenient location close to excellent schools, local amenities and transport links, this is a unique home offering endless possibilities.
An exceptional and highly versatile detached residence, offered to the market for the first time, presenting a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial home set within approximately 0.32 acres in a peaceful position at the end of a sought-after cul-de-sac.
Currently arranged as two self-contained four-bedroom apartments, the property offers outstanding flexibility and could easily be reconfigured into one magnificent family home, making it perfectly suited to multi-generational living, larger families or those seeking independent living accommodation under one roof.
With further development potential (subject to the necessary planning consents), this is a truly unique property with endless possibilities.
The ground floor comprises a welcoming entrance hall leading to a spacious living room, separate dining room, well-appointed kitchen/diner, utility room, office, cloakroom/WC, four well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom.
The first floor offers an equally impressive level of accommodation, featuring a bright and spacious open-plan living/dining room, contemporary kitchen/diner, separate utility room, four further bedrooms, a family bathroom and an en-suite shower room to the principal bedroom.
Externally, the property occupies generous, mature grounds extending to approximately 0.32 acres, enjoying an enviable position at the head of the cul-de-sac.
A gated driveway provides extensive off-road parking and leads to the double garage, while a separate outhouse/workshop offers excellent storage or potential for a variety of uses.
The beautifully maintained gardens provide a wonderful outdoor environment, incorporating a vegetable patch, ornamental pond, mature planting and ample lawned areas, making the property ideal for keen gardeners, families and those who enjoy outdoor entertaining.
The home also benefits from solar panels, offering improved energy efficiency and helping to reduce ongoing running costs.
Whether utilised in its current configuration as two spacious four-bedroom residences or restored into one exceptional detached family home, the property presents an incredibly rare opportunity to acquire a home offering extensive living accommodation, remarkable flexibility and significant future potential.
Situated in the historic market town of Pontefract, the property enjoys excellent access to a wide range of local amenities, highly regarded schools, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and leisure facilities.
The town centre is within easy reach, whilst further shopping and entertainment can be found in nearby Doncaster, Castleford and Wakefield.
Situated in a convenient location, the property benefits from excellent transport links, with both Moorthorpe and South Elmsall railway stations located approximately 3 miles away, offering regular services to Leeds, Sheffield and surrounding areas.
The property is also situated just 1 mile from the A1(M), providing superb road connections for commuters travelling further afield.
Combining an enviable location, substantial accommodation, outstanding versatility and exceptional outdoor space, this is a genuinely one-of-a-kind home that is seldom available on the open market and offers an exciting opportunity for its next owners.
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