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House For Sale £789,950
Alexandra Place, Ilkley LS29


Description
Alexandra Place is an extremely sought after row of delightful, spacious, Edwardian properties of great charm and character. We are delighted to bring to market this wonderful, stone built, immaculately presented, four, double bedroom, terraced home. Rarely does one find a period property that has been so meticulously updated to suit modern family living, presented in a ‘ready to move in’ condition, this superb home is one such property!

This stunning property cannot fail to impress from the moment you walk through the door. It offers the perfect blend of period features including high ceilings, cornicing, picture rails and ceiling roses throughout, combined with quality floorings, contemporary fittings and decor, which would not look out of place in London’s fashionable Chelsea, all adding to the appeal. Briefly, the accommodation comprises as follows: A pathway leads to an imposing, heavy, half glazed, timber front door opening into an internal porch area with slate flooring ideal for kicking off shoes and boots after a long walk in the surrounding countryside. Steps lead up to a spacious hallway with many wonderful original features and stripped pine flooring. An original doorway opens into a truly charming dining room with tall, bay windows to the front allowing natural light to flood in. One’s eyes are drawn to the stunning cornicing and ceiling rose and delightful, feature, cast-iron fire surround. This room is in turn open plan to a magnificent sitting room, which has been opened up to the hallway creating a stunning space, again with tall ceilings, and bay windows overlooking the rear garden and a charming, glazed door opening to a balcony. Continuation of the stripped pine flooring and feature, log burning stove. From the hallway stairs lead down into the true ‘heart’ of this home, cleverly combing a cosy, reception room and kitchen to create a wonderful, open-plan living space. Ample space has been created for a comfy seating area with feature fireplace with log burning stove, with ample space for a family dining table and one can imagine many happy times here entertaining friends and family. The kitchen is fitted with contemporary, gloss white units with granite worksurfaces over incorporating a cream, aga range. A door from the kitchen opens into a separate utility area with access to a cloakroom. A further door gives access to the rear garden.
A feature flight of stairs from the hallway lead to the first-floor landing, where one finds two, immaculately presented double bedrooms, and spacious family bathroom.
Stairs continue to the second floor where one finds two, further, double bedrooms. The master bedroom, benefitting from a dormer window, allowing the natural light to flood in and affording stunning views over the park, across to Middleton.
Outside there is a charming garden area to the rear, ideal for relaxing and al-fresco entertaining with areas of stone flags and wooden patio. A rear gate gives access to the park and charming riverside walks.
This is an absolute gem of a period, family home, the like of which rarely comes to market, so if you enjoy the cosmopolitan lifestyle that Ilkley has to offer right on your doorstep, including well-regarded primary schools, easy walking distance to both Ilkley Grammar School and train station, then this property is the perfect home and an early viewing is highly recommended.

Ground Floor

Reception Hallway

An original, solid, timber door with glazed panels opens into a spacious hallway with slate flooring. Steps lead up to the main hallway, where one is immediately wowed by the high ceiling with central light and charming original features. This is a wonderful, welcoming entrance hall with solid pine flooring, radiator, opening into:

Lounge (5.1m x 5.1m max (16'8" x 16'8" max))

A very spacious, elegant room with large, single glazed, wooden framed, box bay window to the rear elevation and glazed, timber door with glazed, arched transom over which opens to a small balcony overlooking the private rear garden. One’s eyes are drawn to an impressive open fireplace with cast iron, log burning stove, continuation of the original stripped pine flooring. Original features include deep skirtings, coving, high picture rail and beautiful, original ceiling rose adding to the grandeur of this room. Open plan to:

Dining Room (5.4m x 3.3m (17'8" x 10'9"))

Creating a wonderful entertaining space, light floods in through the tall, timber framed, bay window, one is drawn to the original cast iron fire place with green tiled hearth and the continuation of the stunning, original features and stripped pine flooring marry the two rooms together beautifully. A further doorway leads back into the hallway.

Lower Ground Floor

Family Room (5.2m x 5.1m max (17'0" x 16'8" max))

Stairs from the hallway lead down to:
Wow, by cleverly knocking through the family room into the kitchen, a stunning living space has been created, the lovely, large, reception room, is utilised as a comfy sitting area with original open fireplace housing a large, cast-iron, log burning stove, glazed French doors lead out to the front garden area and allow natural light to flood in. Built in storage and storeroom. Stone flooring throughout creates a cosy feel, one can imagine many happy times entertaining friends and family here. Downlighting. Open plan to:

Dining Kitchen (5.0m x 3.7m (16'4" x 12'1" ))

A beautiful, well proportioned, kitchen fitted with a range of simple gloss white units, pride of place is given to a cream aga range adding to the cosy feel. A glazed timber door gives access to the rear garden and allows plenty of natural light to flood in. Stone flagged flooring and downlighting.

Utility

A good sized utility area with space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer. Continuation of the stone flagged flooring.

Cloakroom

Cloakroom with low level w/c, wall hung, washbasin with chrome taps, radiator and stone flooring.

First Floor

Landing

A wide, carpeted staircase with painted balustrade and stripped finials and handrail leads up to the first- floor landing. A window to the half landing affords natural light. Carpeted flooring, high ceiling, radiator. Original, painted, pine doors lead off this spacious area into the house bathroom, bedroom three and bedroom four.

Bedroom Three (4.6m x 3.4m max (15'1" x 11'1" max))

An original, heavy, painted pine door leads into a good sized, double bedroom to the front of the property with stunning views through the large, sash window. Carpeted flooring, deep skirting, coving and picture rail. Original cast iron fireplace with painted wooden mantle over. Fitted wardrobe.

Bedroom Four (4.3m x 3.3m (14'1" x 10'9"))

A charming, double bedroom to the front elevation, again with stunning views, feature fireplace with painted mantle over, this could be utilised as a home office.

House Bathroom

An eclectic mix of chic styling and original features, fitted with a white panel bath with chrome mixer tap, pedestal wash basin with chrome, monobloc tap and matching low level w/c. A shower cubicle with glazed sliding doors, thermostatic drench shower and white tiling. Stripped pine to the flooring, chrome, ladder style radiator, downlighting and windows with obscure glazing.

Second Floor

Landing

A further flight of carpeted stairs leads up to the second floor with feature window affording natural light.

Bedroom Two (4.4m x 3.4m (14'5" x 11'1"))

Wow! A stunning bedroom to the front elevation having a dormer window affording spectacular views of the full length of Ilkley moor, including the iconic Cow and Calf Rocks. Built in storage creates a contemporary feel. This is a beautiful room, a haven of peace and calm.

Master Bedroom (4.1m x 3.7m (13'5" x 12'1"))

A great sized, double bedroom to the rear of the property with large, Upvc, dormer window affording fabulous, far-reaching views right across the valley with long radiator beneath. Carpeted flooring, fitted wardrobes affording useful storage.

En-Suite Shower Room

Fitted with a low-level w/c and vanity style wash basin with chrome mixer tap and useful storage below. Walk-in shower cubicle with glass door, chrome, drench shower with detachable hand shower with wall mounted controls. Chrome, ladder style, heated, towel rail with fitted, wall mirror. Useful shelving, attractive, wall tiling and white floor tiles.

Outside

Garden

This property benefits from a large rear garden, which includes spacious patio areas and well stocked borders. A wooden gate maintains privacy along with smart fencing to one side and tall manicured hedging to the other. The paved patio area gets a good amount of sunshine and has plenty of room for outdoor furniture and ideal for al-fresco entertaining or simply relaxing. To the front of the property there is a further flagged garden area with steps leading to the lower ground floor. A curving pathway leads to the solid, timber entrance door with heavy, brass door knocker. Smart hedging to both sides. This is a beautiful garden providing a lovely entrance to the property.

Parking

To the front of the property is an area of private parking, this could be easily extended by moving the fence and gate further back.

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