4 bed end terrace house for sale

Main Street, Burley In Wharfedale, Ilkley, West Yorkshire LS29

A simply beautiful home set in this historic Grade II Listed period conversion in the heart of Burley in Wharfedale. Finished to exacting standards throughout, this generously proportioned and versatile home offers the utmost in quality and style.

Originally an old coaching inn, The Malt Shovel was rebuilt in the 19th Century in the grand style seen today and for well over 100 years served as a focal point for locals and visitors to this popular Wharfedale village. This magnificent building is in the very heart of the village with open views to both the front and rear and is close to the old mill pond and St. Mary's Parish Church. The current owner has significantly improved the interior of this stylish home by successfully blending the fundamental character and most generous proportions, including the high ceilings and sash windows, with superb high quality contemporary style creating a beautiful and versatile family home.

The accommodation is set over four floors and comprises to the ground floor, a light and airy entrance hall leading to kitchen, lounge and guest WC. The lounge is at the rear of the property and has a ceiling cornice and a door to outside. At the front of the property the bespoke kitchen has been designed by Clarity Arts boasting a range of hand painted units with granite working surfaces. A large central island has seating room and storage, along with an inset stainless steel sink unit. Integrated appliances include Siemens fridge and freezer, Bosch dishwasher, microwave and a Rangemaster range style cooker. There is also a bespoke beverage station with a wine fridge and further drinks storage. The kitchen opens to the dining area which has a wonderful full height arched window to the front elevation. An integral door gives access to the integrated garage. The kitchen and dining area have the benefit of underfloor heating. From the entrance hall there are stairs leading down to the lower ground floor which is a wonderful space in two sections - a quiet reading room/library area and a cinema room with built in storage.

On the first floor, the superb master bedroom has views to the front elevation, over the park and a stunning en-suite bathroom with a four piece suite. The second bedroom also has an en-suite shower room and open views to the rear. There are two further double bedrooms on this floor, both having double aspect windows and use of the stylish house bathroom. On the second floor, perhaps one of the best features in this lovely home is the games room/studio. An extensive room measuring 27' x 22' with a wonderful, vaulted ceiling, exposed ceiling timbers and velux windows. There is an abundant of eaves storage and an adjoining ensuite bathroom meaning this room could be used as a luxurious master bedroom suite.

Externally, at the front and side of the property there is a good size courtyard garden which is flagged and enclosed by a dwarf wall, iron railings and neat hedging. At the rear of the property there is a further enclosed courtyard garden, driveway providing parking for two cars, access to the garage along with a lovely open aspect.

The village of Burley in Wharfedale is set amongst some of the area's most stunning countryside and offers a highly desirable living environment, close to the local towns of Ilkley and Otley, and well positioned for the Yorkshire business traveller. A traditional community, the village retains a broad provision of everyday amenities including shops, sports clubs, primary schools and pubs and restaurants. The village has a railway station, positioned within comfortable walking distance of The Malt, with frequent services throughout the day into Leeds and Bradford. The surrounding countryside, the River Wharfe and rugged moors offer many stunning walks and other rural pursuits. Nearby Ilkley is a former Victorian Spa town, whilst Otley has its roots embedded in the local agricultural community and retains a regular market. Both towns offer a choice of retail, social and recreational amenities along with sports clubs to suit a variety of interests. Both are accessible by public transport from Burley, and for those who need to travel further afield Leeds/Bradford International Airport is only some 8 miles distant.

Agents Notes:

Grade II Listed Building. List Entry Number: 1133486

The property is located within the Burley in Wharfedale conservation area

Tenure:
Freehold

Local Authority & Council Tax Band:
The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
Council Tax Band G

Services:
All mains services installed with gas fired central heating

Parking:
Garage and driveway providing parking for two cars

There is a right of access for residents within The Malt

From our office on Station Road proceed down to the mini roundabout and turn right onto Main Street. Follow the road straight ahead at the next roundabout and just before the sharp right bend The Malt will be on your left.