Lister Street, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29

This most appealing stone-built character home enjoys an excellent location on this desirable address only a few minutes’ walk from Ilkley park and riverside walks whilst also being within comfortable walking distance of Ilkley town centre with its many amenities and transport links. The generous accommodation planned over four floors includes a welcoming entrance hall, sitting room with appealing bay window with stained glassed top lights, further snug or dining room, and a WC. To the lower ground floor there is a useful store place and breakfast kitchen with walk in pantry and a utility room which also has access to the rear garden. To the first floor are two double bedrooms, one good sized single bedroom and house bathroom. To the second floor are two further double rooms, one of which enjoys an en suite shower room. To the outside the property has a rare advantage of having off-street parking to the front whilst to the rear the property enjoys one of the longest gardens on the street and it also enjoys an excellent level of privacy for this style of property. The garden has been landscaped to include a raised seating area, lawn, useful storage area for garden sheds and mature planted borders. Ilkley itself needs little introduction – the town occupying a stunning location in the heart of Wharfedale, which combines beautiful living environment with good accessibility into the region’s business centres including Leeds, Bradford and Harrogate. From Ilkley town centre railway station there are frequent services throughout the day into both local cities, with regular connections from the former to London Kings Cross. The town is home to a colourful and thriving retail environment with ‘high street’ stores rubbing shoulders with a broad choice of independent shops. These are complemented by an excellent provision of cafes, restaurants and bars, whilst for the more athletic there are comprehensive sporting amenities on offer as well as beautiful moorland and riverside walks. Ilkley has the advantage of a highly regarded schooling system with popular primary schools feeding the local grammar school (All Saints Primary is only some 300 yards or so from Lister Street).