2 bed flat for sale

Dobbin Hill, Sheffield S11

Guide price £170,000-£175,000

An excellent, two double bedroomed, first floor apartment forming part of this established residential development and being located in ultra popular Greystones. The property is pitch perfect for the professional couple, first time buyer or those looking to downsize in equal measures. IIts easy to say that viewing is essential to do full justice to this light and spacious property. Having been recently updated and finished by the current vendors number four is situated within a short stroll of fashionable Banner Cross that offers an array of independent cafes, eateries and shops, excellent public transport links to the city centre are also available as are both Endcliffe Park and The Peak District. In brief the property comprises, entrance hallway with storage, open plan dining room / lounge with telephone point, kitchen, two double bedrooms, one with inbuilt wardrobe and bathroom.
Valuer


Andy Robinson

EPC Rating: C

Location

S11 Area Guide

Ecclesall, Endcliffe Park, Ecclesall Road, Greystones, Hunter's Bar, Millhouses, Sharrow Vale, Nether Edge, Whirlow, Brincliffe

The S11 postcode, incorporates some of the most sought after places to live in the Sheffield area. Spanning from Sharrow Vale close to the City Centre, out to Hathersage Road heading towards the Peak District, S11 has a diverse property portfolio.

From Sharrow heading up toward Ecclesall Road and Hunters Bar, you really do see Sheffield in its diverse glory. There are numerous shops, restaurants, cafes, bars and pubs spanning every genre making Ecclesall Road a vibrant and popular choice for a day or night shopping and/or socialising. With Sheffield Hallam University's Collegiate Campus being nearby, there are many investment opportunities for student housing. With Sheffield's high retention rate of graduates, many young professionals look to rent in this area due to its cosmopolitan yet familiar feel. The city centre and train station is only a short bus ride away on a well run route making it a perfect choice for city workers and commuters alike.

Close to Ecclesall Road is Endcliffe Park. Endcliffe Park is one of Sheffield's most popular outdoor spaces, due to the many outdoor events held there such as: Traveling circuses, fairs and music events including tramlines. The park is great for children with there being a lovely café with toilet facilities, an excellent adventure playground and a parkour playground which are all free to use. There is also an area which has a bouncy castle and roundabouts. The size of the park means that even on the sunniest of weekends there is always a space on the grass for a picnic or to kick a ball about. Not only are there large green spaces, but the park also has areas of woodland which are interspersed by paths, streams and duck ponds. Boot camps and park runs are often held there and there is an outdoor gym area which is free to use.

As you head further up Ecclesall Road you pass Hunters Bar and reach Greystones leading to Banner Cross and Bents Green. These areas have a much more suburban feel, yet are all still only a walk or short bus/car ride to the hub bub of Ecclesall Road. With family friendly gastro pubs such as The Prince of Wales, The Stags Head on Psalter Lane, this area is well equipped for socializing with the little ones in tow.

The nurseries and schools in S11 are highly regarded, many with outstanding Ofsted reports:

Nurseries

Parkhead Cottage Nursery

The Collegiate Montessori Nursery Ltd

The Psalter Lane Nursery

The Nest Nursery

Treetops Day Nursery and Pre-School

Schools

Clifford All Saints Church of England Primary

Ecclesall Infant and Junior School

Greystones Primary School

High Storrs School

Hunters Bar Infant School

Hunters Bar Junior School

Porter Croft Sheffield C of E Primary Academy

Silverdale School

There is no shortage of choice when it comes to places to eat in S11. Almost all cuisines are catered for including Greek, Italian, Sardinian, Indian, Thai, Chinese, French, American, Mexican and many more. S11 also boasts 2 restaurants rated in the top 10 of Trip Advisor's Sheffield Restaurants. Rafters rated at number 5 and Hidden Gem rated at number 6. Both at different ends of the spectrum with Hidden Gem being more relaxed. Both however serving exceptional food and most definitely worth a visit. What is particularly lovely about Hidden Gem is the fact that students with learning difficulties from work Ltd are given opportunities to develop their skills there.

Other restaurants include Ashoka which claims to be the oldest Indian restaurant in Sheffield having been open since 1967. Uncle Sam's is great for kids as it serves typical American diner fodder in a restaurant which has a train running around a track near the ceiling! All Siam is a Thai restaurant with opulent décor and exquisite food should you want something a bit special.

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