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See how verdicts work4-bedroom semi-detached house · BD10 8PR
SoldListed 285 daysAuction 5 Feb · ended
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FOR SALE BY SHARPES AUCTIONS, TRADITIONAL ONLINE AUCTION TO BE HELD ON THURSDAY 5TH OF FEBRUARY 2026 AT 12PM. ATTENTION INVESTORS/BUY TO LET LANDLORDS. EXCELLENT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY.
A substantial vacant four bedroom semi detached house which was originally the Town Hall for Idle the property still retains many character features, also has double glazing & central heating.
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EPC- TBC Tenure- Freehold Council Tax- C Description - Nestled in the charming area of Idle, Bradford, The Old Library is a remarkable semi-detached house that offers a unique blend of history and spacious accommodation.
Originally serving as the Town Hall, this substantial property boasts lots of character features that reflect its rich heritage, making it a truly distinctive property.
This is not just a house; it is a canvas for your imagination. With its vacant status, you have the opportunity to personalise and transform this historic space into whatever you want.
The surrounding area of Idle offers a friendly community atmosphere, with local amenities and transport links conveniently close by, ensuring that you are well-connected to the wider Bradford area.
Whether you are looking to invest in a family home or a unique property with character, This property presents an exceptional opportunity.
Do not miss the chance to make this extraordinary house your own. Solicitors - Atkinson Firth Solicitors Ref:- Paul Kaye Brochure Prepared - 13/01/2026
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