2 bed semi-detached house for sale

Helmton Drive, Woodseats S8

An increasingly rare opportunity has arisen to take possession of this deceptively spacious and very well presented two bedroomed semi-detached property. Ideally situated in the heart of this ever popular residential suburb within easy walking distance of Graves Park and all of Woodseats many local amenities this property also benefits from superb public transport links and sits in the catchment for local reputable schools. Boasting a versatile range of accommodation to suit a range of buyers this property briefly consists of entrance porch, reception hallway, spacious dining/kitchen, bright, larger than average lounge with large picture window enjoying excellent views, two large double bedrooms, family bathroom and private gardens to the rear.
Valuer -

ben whitehorne


EPC Rating: C

Location

S8 Area Guide Batemoor, Beauchief, Greenhill, Jordanthorpe, Lowedges, Meersbrook, Norton, Norton Lees, Woodseats The S8 postcode area covers the South part of the outskirts of Sheffield city centre down towards Dronfield. Covering a vast array of suburbs, the properties range from larger more expensive family homes in the Beauchief area to cosy more affordable homes in the Jordanthorpe, Norton area. This makes S8 a great place to look for your next property whether you want your family's forever home, or if you are just starting out on the property ladder. At the most southern part of S8, you will find Lowedges, Greenhill, Batemoor and Jordanthorpe. These areas are removed from the hustle and bustle of Sheffield City Centre and the University campuses. There are still plenty of local amenities and with Woodseats and Chesterfield Road only being a 10 minute bus ride away, so if you fancy something a bit more lively then you've not far to go. These suburbs are close to the Dronfield bypass which leads to Chesterfield. If a daily commute is something you are committed to, then this part of S8 is conveniently placed with easy access to the M1. Greenhill Park situated in Lowedges offers a playground, a bowling green and a skate park. Lowedges Festival is held here on the second Sunday of August each year which demonstrates the community feel of the area. Sheffield Transport Sports Club on Greenhill Main Road offers football pitch hire, practice golf facilities, snooker hire and cricket pitch hire. Also, as you head up toward Norton you will find Graves Health and Sports Centre. Being newly refurbished in 2016 the facilities offer a swimming pool, gym, and various fitness and sports classes. S8 boasts plenty of green space. Not only is there the aforementioned Greenhill Park, but also Oakes Park, Norton Playing Fields and Meersbrook Park. Meersbrook Park has a playground, 2 bowling greens, a cricket wicket, tennis courts, basketball hoops, a skateboard park and also some woodland area. Graves Park has a playground, cricket pitches, a practice golf course, football pitches, bowling greens, tennis courts and a playground. There are plenty of open grassy areas plus woodland, streams and 3 small lakes. The Rose Garden Café is close to the playground and offers hot and cold food. What makes this park extra special for the little ones however, is Graves Park Animal Farm. Entry is free and here you can find rare farm breeds and smaller animals such as rabbits and guinea pigs. Along with all this parkland, S8 is home to a fair few allotments: Woodseats Allotments, Heeley and Meersbrook Allotments and Warminster Road Allotments. As with a lot of other areas of Sheffield, S8 offers a wonderful array of choice when it comes to eating out. From bistros, delis, Italians, Mexican, Caribbean and Indian, you can pretty much take your pick with any cuisine you fancy. That Place is voted number 6 on Trip Advisor for Restaurants in Sheffield. No mean feat considering that it is only open in the day between 9am and 3pm. It's speciality of a homemade scotch egg is something not to be missed. If you'd rather be eating out in the evening then Viraaj might be a good choice if you fancy a curry. Winning Yorkshire Restaurant of the year in 2017 in the English Curry Awards this curry house is definitely worth a visit. For something a little bit special then Marco @ Milano is an excellent choice. Serving high end Italian food in a beautiful building, which used to be a police station! Chesterfield Road is a main arterial route into the city centre, therefore the transport links are very good with buses running frequently. Just off Chesterfield Road is Heeley Retail Park where you can find a Next Clearance, Pets at Home, Boots, Costa Coffee, Matalan and Currys. There are also many independent shops in the vicinity including Pondsfords, which is famous in Sheffield for its fine furniture. There are a huge choice of nurseries and pre-schools in the S8 area: Beauchief Pre-School Beechwood Day Nursery and Pre-School Brierley Field Children's Nursery Ltd Bright Horizons Day Nursery and Pre-School Gresley Road Family Centre Nursery Chantrey House Nursery and Pre-School Little Angels Nursery and Pre-School Norton Grange Children's Nursery The Little School House Day Nursery and Pre-School With S8 having so many homes ideal for families, there are also many highly regarded schools in the area: Abbey Lane Primary Carfield Primary Greenhill Primary Lowedges Primary Lower Meadow Primary Meersbrook Bank Primary Mundella Primary Norton Free Primary St Thomas of Canterbury School Woodseats Primary Meadowhead School Academy Newfield

Kitchen

A spacious kitchen which has vinyl flooring, a range of walls and base units, wooden work surfaces and tiled splash backs, spotlights to the ceiling, stainless steel sink and drainer with overhead mixer tap sat beneath a rear facing window allowing ample natural light into the room itself. There is a space and point for a dining table, space, point and plumbing for a washing machine, space for a dishwasher, space for an under counter fridge and an integrated oven with four ring integrated gas hob situated above and built in extractor fan situated above that.

Sitting Room

A bright and spacious front sitting room which has carpeted flooring, front facing bay window flooding the room with ample natural light, central heating radiator, television aerial point, feature wall lighting and coving to the ceiling. A focal feature of the room itself is the coal effect fire situated to one wall with wood effect mantle situated over. A very well presented and proportioned principal reception room.

Bedroom One

The principal master bedroom has carpeted flooring, front facing twin picture windows allowing ample natural light into the room itself, central heating radiator and fitted to one wall is a range of floor to ceiling bedroom furniture offering ample storage facilities. A light, spacious and well presented principal reception room finished in a contemporary style.

Bedroom Two

A second double bedroom which has carpeted flooring, rear facing picture window, central heating radiator, space for an office/study area and two wooden panelled doors giving access to. A good sized second bedroom.

Bathroom

There is a suite comprising of a low flush WC, pedestal wash hand basin with black tap and walk in shower with beautiful black fixtures. There are two frosted picture windows, tiled walls and flooring.

Rear Garden

Large, family friendly, private rear garden benefitting a superb patio area and astro-turf grass.

Parking - Off Street