2 bed cottage for sale

Greystones Road, Greystones S11

Guide price £350,000-£375,000

Nestled in the heart of ultra-popular Greystones, this stunning two-bedroom period cottage terrace forms a unique part of Sheffield’s rich history, dating back to the 1600s as part of the original Cliffe farm. This rare opportunity presents a home that combines two cottages into one spacious residence, offering a truly distinctive internal layout across two impressive floors totalling 945 square feet. The property boasts two exceptionally large double bedrooms, both featuring charming period details that blend seamlessly with modern comforts. The cottage is one of the most deceptive properties from the front, with its generous proportions only fully appreciated upon internal viewing. Set back from the road, the beautiful frontage provides a welcoming approach, while easy on-road parking adds to the convenience. Located within the catchment for Ofsted-rated excellent schools, including Ecclesall Juniors and High Storrs Secondary, this freehold home is ideal for families and professionals alike. Its prime location on the very cusp of the Peak District and Porter Valley ensures residents can enjoy the best of both city and countryside living, with principal hospitals and universities easily accessible. Offered to the market with no upward chain, this is an incredibly rare chance to secure a piece of Sheffield’s heritage.

The outside space is equally impressive, with a large, private, sunny south-facing rear garden providing a tranquil retreat perfect for relaxation and entertaining. The garden is thoughtfully landscaped and offers ample room for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply unwinding in the sun. Mature planting and established borders create a sense of privacy and seclusion, making this outdoor area a true extension of the living space. The cottage’s attractive frontage, set back from the road, enhances the property’s kerb appeal and provides a peaceful buffer from passing traffic. With easy on-road parking available, day-to-day life is made even more convenient. The property’s location also places it moments from the open countryside of the Peak District, perfect for weekend walks and outdoor pursuits, while nearby local amenities, shops, and cafes ensure all essentials are close at hand. This delightful period cottage offers a rare blend of historical charm, spacious living, and exceptional outdoor space, all within one of Sheffield’s most sought-after neighbourhoods.
Valuer


Andy Robinson
EPC Rating: D

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 Hammer and Pincers and The Stags Head on Psalter Lane, this area is well equipped for socialising 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 C of E Infant School Ecclesall C of E Junior School Ecclesall Infant 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. Pointing Dog Clubhouse has a New York style tavern bar known for its cocktails and restaurant serving modern cuisine. It's a popular venue for evening and late night drinking. Other bars in the S11 area are Kettle Black, Graze Inn, Bocelli 183 and Nonna's to name a few. If a more relaxed pub is what you're after then once again you are spoilt for choice, a few to try are: The Greystones, Ecclesall Ale Club, The Lescar and The Rising Sun.

Parking - On Street