4 bed terraced house for sale

Glenalmond Road, Ecclesall S11

Tenure: Leasehold

Guide price £400,000-£425,000

This stunning four double bedroom, two bathroom, bay windowed Victorian villa terrace offers a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial family home in the heart of ultra-popular Ecclesall. Spanning three superb floors and totalling an impressive 1,790 square feet, the property effortlessly blends original period features with a cool, contemporary design that is sure to appeal to the discerning buyer. The expertly extended ground floor boasts a larger-than-expected kitchen with direct access to the garden, creating a perfect space for modern family living and entertaining. Retaining a wealth of original character and charm, the property features ornate cornicing, high ceilings, and elegant fireplaces, all complemented by stylish modern touches throughout. Four generously sized double bedrooms, two well-appointed bathrooms, and spacious living areas ensure ample room for a growing family. The home is situated within catchment for Ofsted-rated ‘Excellent’ schools, including Greystones Juniors, Mercia and High Storrs Secondary, making it ideal for families seeking quality education. With easy on-road parking to the front, principal hospitals, universities, Endcliffe Park, and the Peak District all close by, this is a truly turn-key home that must be viewed to be fully appreciated. The property enjoys a private, sunny rear garden that provides a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. With no through fare from neighbouring properties, the outdoor space feels secluded and secure, perfect for children to play or for hosting summer gatherings with friends and family. The garden is directly accessed from the kitchen, making al fresco dining both convenient and enjoyable. Mature planting and well-maintained borders create a welcoming environment, while the low-maintenance design allows you to enjoy the space without the need for extensive upkeep. Located just a short stroll from the fashionable Banner Cross area, you will find an array of independent cafes, eateries, and shops at the end of the road, offering a vibrant community atmosphere. For those who enjoy the outdoors, Endcliffe/Bingham Park are nearby, and the breathtaking scenery of the Peak District is just up the road. This property truly combines the best of period elegance, modern living, and a prime location and must be viewed to be fully appreciated.

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.

Bathroom

Dimensions: 8' 8" x 12' 6" (2.64m x 3.81m). To the end of the first floor landing is a pine panelled door giving access to a super larger than average rear off shot bathroom. There is a full period effect suite in white by Savoy comprising of a pedestal wash hand basin with chrome finished taps, standalone roll top Victorian effect cast iron bath with exposed clawed feet, chrome finished central Victorian effect mixer tap and detachable shower attachment. There is a feature high flush WC, separate walk into shower cubicle with thermostatically controlled shower inset which runs directly from the boiler itself. There is a rear facing frosted PVC picture window, low voltage halogen spotlights to the ceiling, loft access, shaver point and additional side facing sealed unit double glazed frosted picture window and column style central heating radiator with chrome finished heated towel surround.

Bedroom Four

Dimensions: 14' 0" x 9' 8" (4.27m x 2.95m). A pine panelled door gives access to back double bedroom four with a superb ensuite. There is a rear facing PVC dormer window, exposed beam work, central heating radiator and attractive coordinating decoration.

Kitchen

Dimensions: 22' 10" x 9' 8" (6.96m x 2.95m). There is high quality tiled flooring, low voltage halogen spotlights to the ceiling, side facing sealed unit double glazed hardwood picture window and a sealed unit double glazed Velux window and rear facing sealed unit double glazed hardwood tri fold doors which in turn flood ample natural light into the room itself and give access out to the private terrace area and gardens situated beyond. There is a central heating radiator, space for a breakfast bar facility and additional column style wall hung feature radiator. The kitchen is fitted with an excellent range of black high gloss wall and base units complimented by solid polished marble work tops and matching splash backs. There is ample space and point for a large free standing six ring gas burner for example a Smeg which is included along with the fridge and oven.

Bedroom Three

Dimensions: 15' 0" x 14' 2" (4.57m x 4.32m). There is high quality bespoke wood laminate flooring, eaves access which provides useful storage, exposed beam work, central heating radiator, front facing PVC dormer window which enjoys spectacular views sweeping down towards Endcliffe Park, central Sheffield, Fulwood and beyond. An excellent third double bedroom

Sitting Room

Dimensions: 16' 6" x 13' 0" (5.03m x 3.96m). A feature glazed and oak door gives access to a superb front bayed sitting room. There is a front facing aluminum walk in bay window with leaded top section which affords ample natural light into the room itself. It is in an elevated position ensuring privacy to the front and enjoying far reaching views and aspects sweeping down towards Ecclesall, up towards Fulwood and beyond. There is high quality bespoke solid oak flooring, deep original skirting boards, coving to the ceiling, double banked central heating radiator, television aerial point, dimmer light switch finished in chrome, coving and central ceiling rose. A focal feature of the room itself is the exposed brick chimney breast with an inset solid multi fuel burning stove to the central section sat on a solid stone hearth. An impressive principal reception room finished in a contemporary style offering light, bright and spacious accommodation

Dining Room

Dimensions: 13' 6" x 13' 8" (4.11m x 4.17m). The solid bespoke oak floor flows into this room. There is a double banked central heating radiator, coving to the ceiling, picture rail, open fire to the central section of the chimney breast. An excellent open plan light and spacious principal reception room finished in a contemporary minimal style with a rear facing UPVc double window which enjoys views and aspects out over the landscaped gardens situated beyond. There is a glazed and panelled oak door which gives access to a superb much larger than average rear extended off shot kitchen

Bedroom One

Dimensions: 15' 4" x 14' 0" (4.67m x 4.27m). A pine panelled door gives access to the front principal double bedroom. There are deep original skirting boards, picture rail, coving to the ceiling, double banked central heating radiator, Victorian cast iron surround fireplace to the chimney breast which is used at present for decorative purposes with original Victorian tiled hearth. There is a broad front facing PVC picture window with leaded top sections which afford stunning views and aspects out towards Ecclesall, down towards Endcliffe Park and beyond. A beautifully finished principal double bedroom with an additional panelled entrance door giving access back to the first floor landing. A further panelled door gives access to deep useful recess bespoke under stairs storage facilities with inset hanging rail and shelving.

Note

The property has Nest thermostat

Bedroom Two

Dimensions: 13' 4" x 13' 0" (4.06m x 3.96m). A pine panelled door gives access to a beautiful rear double bedroom. There is high quality wood laminate flooring, rear facing sealed unit double glazed picture window with views and aspects out over the rear garden. There is a double banked central heating radiator and attractive coordinating decoration. A deceptively spacious second double bedroom

Parking - On Street