4-bedroom detached house · WF4 5HS
Sold STCListed 119 days
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About
An impressive detached four-bedroom family home occupying a tucked-away position at the end of a quiet private lane, set within stunning south-facing gardens.
Requiring a programme of modernisation, this spacious property offers excellent potential and is located in the highly sought-after area of Horbury, offering excellent access to local amenities, well-regarded schools and commuter links.
Offered for sale with no onward chain.
Detailed Description - Enjoying a particularly private and desirable position at the end of a quiet lane, this substantial detached family home presents a rare opportunity to acquire a property with both generous accommodation and outstanding potential.
The property stands within beautifully maintained south-facing gardens, predominantly laid to lawn with deep, well-stocked borders, creating an attractive and private outdoor setting ideal for family living.
The accommodation is arranged over two floors and briefly comprises an entrance porch leading through to a spacious reception hall with a convenient ground floor W.C.
The living accommodation includes a dual aspect lounge providing excellent natural light, a separate formal dining room which, in turn, leads through to an additional sitting room, offering versatile family space.
The kitchen is complemented by a useful adjoining store room and separate utility room, providing practical support areas.
To the first floor, a generous landing gives access to four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with dressing room and en suite shower room.
The remaining bedrooms are served by a family bathroom. Externally, the property benefits from an attached garage, car port and ample off-road parking.
The property is fitted with a gas central heating system but would now benefit from a programme of modernisation, offering buyers the opportunity to update and personalise to their own specification.
Horbury is a highly regarded residential area to the south-west of Wakefield, well known for its strong community feel, a good selection of local shops, cafés and pubs, and access to well-regarded primary and secondary schooling.
The location is also ideal for commuters, with good road links to Wakefield, Leeds, Huddersfield and the M1 motorway network, as well as convenient access to rail services from Wakefield.
Offered for sale with no onward chain, an early viewing is highly recommended. Services - This property is connected to mains water, electricity, drainage and gas.
Estimated broadband speed Standard 6mbps Superfast 32 mbps Council Tax - Wakefield Council Tax Band G Tenure - Tenure to be confirmed.
The property is currently unregistered with HM Land Registry and confirmation is awaited from the vendor’s solicitor.
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