House For Sale £2,500,000
Oaklands house is a truly beautiful and unique home which has been well cared for and renovated by the present owners and offers spacious accommodation throughout. The property is located in a very private setting within the picturesque village of Scarcroft enjoying a rural and peaceful setting. This family home showcases the finest example of contemporary living and has been finished to a high standard throughout spanning to 5,780 sq ft.
The stunning accommodation is set over three floors and includes a welcoming entrance hall with Amtico flooring and a useful storage cupboard. A set of steps lead to three bedrooms, all with fitted wardrobes, one of which has the added advantage of a fully tiled, en suite bathroom with Villeroy & Boch rain shower, a vanity unit with a wash basin, a w.c., a heated towel rail and under floor heating. There is also a spacious and modern fully tiled, Porcelanosa house bathroom with a vanity unit with a wash basin, a large rain shower, a w.c. and under floor heating.
To the rear of the property is a stunning living room with a feature CVO gas fire, Oak flooring and bi folding doors giving access to the picturesque rear garden. At the heart of this unique home is a wonderful Four Seasons dining kitchen with fitted wall and base units, stone flooring, a Granite chopping board and integrated; Smeg microwave, two Smeg ovens, a Hotpoint dishwasher, a wine cooler, a Smeg Hob, a Quooker Hot water tap, a welcoming island with seating and doors opening onto the private courtyard. In turn, the kitchen leads to a spacious dining area with an electric fire, a fitted wall to ceiling wine rack and a fabulous feature window. Furthermore, there is an additional spacious reception room with an electric fire and a feature window, a fully tiled guest w.c. with Villeroy & Boch sink with Philippe Starck tap over, a w.c. and a window with charming shutters. There is also a utility room with a useful storage cupboard, plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer and a sink with a spray tap.
A staircase leads from the kitchen to the main bedroom which is incredibly spacious with three Juliette balconies boasting views over the wonderful rear garden, a dressing room with fitted wardrobes and a large en suite with Villeroy & Boch Jacuzzi bath, twin sinks, a heated towel rail and a Philippe Starck shower. On this floor there is also another bedroom with a built in wardrobe, a Juliette balcony, having access to a great size en suite with a w.c., shower and vanity unit with wash basin.
To the lower ground floor there is versatile and spacious accommodation that could be an annex or teenage suite. This area has its own private entrance although can be accessed through the main house. There is a generous room currently used as a gym with another room which has fitted wall and base units, tiled flooring, integrated; Bosh microwave, Zanussi fridge, a sink with a spray tap and a separate w.c with a wash hand basin. This would make a great living room or bedroom with double doors leading to the courtyard.
The gravel courtyard leads to a large storage area with power and light with a separate staircase leading to an additional reception room with two Velux windows. This would make an ideal home office or bedroom.
The property is accessed through electric gates onto a gravelled driveway with parking for numerous vehicles. A path leads to a stunning, idyllic original stone walled garden, making it a private, secure and superb setting to enjoy with two wildlife ponds and an impressive array of outside seating areas. The gorgeous patio stretches along the rear and side of the garden with an outside kitchen area with a fridge and power for alfresco dining. Furthermore, situated in the garden is a generous Orangery which is part Victorian built, with power and light and has further potential should a discerning purchase wish to convert (subject to the usual planning and building regulations).
Oaklands House in Scarcroft is one of the most prestigious locations in North Leeds and this home is ideally placed for access to the ‘Golden Triangle’ of Leeds, York and Harrogate. Nearby suburbs of Shadwell, Moortown and Alwoodley are also within easy reach and offer a range of quality amenities, numerous golf courses within the area and the vibrant Leeds City Centre are easily accessible. There are also schools of most denominations including the Grammar School at Leeds and Gateways Girls School close by. Leeds/Bradford International Airport is also approximately half an hour’s drive away.
The stunning accommodation is set over three floors and includes a welcoming entrance hall with Amtico flooring and a useful storage cupboard. A set of steps lead to three bedrooms, all with fitted wardrobes, one of which has the added advantage of a fully tiled, en suite bathroom with Villeroy & Boch rain shower, a vanity unit with a wash basin, a w.c., a heated towel rail and under floor heating. There is also a spacious and modern fully tiled, Porcelanosa house bathroom with a vanity unit with a wash basin, a large rain shower, a w.c. and under floor heating.
To the rear of the property is a stunning living room with a feature CVO gas fire, Oak flooring and bi folding doors giving access to the picturesque rear garden. At the heart of this unique home is a wonderful Four Seasons dining kitchen with fitted wall and base units, stone flooring, a Granite chopping board and integrated; Smeg microwave, two Smeg ovens, a Hotpoint dishwasher, a wine cooler, a Smeg Hob, a Quooker Hot water tap, a welcoming island with seating and doors opening onto the private courtyard. In turn, the kitchen leads to a spacious dining area with an electric fire, a fitted wall to ceiling wine rack and a fabulous feature window. Furthermore, there is an additional spacious reception room with an electric fire and a feature window, a fully tiled guest w.c. with Villeroy & Boch sink with Philippe Starck tap over, a w.c. and a window with charming shutters. There is also a utility room with a useful storage cupboard, plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer and a sink with a spray tap.
A staircase leads from the kitchen to the main bedroom which is incredibly spacious with three Juliette balconies boasting views over the wonderful rear garden, a dressing room with fitted wardrobes and a large en suite with Villeroy & Boch Jacuzzi bath, twin sinks, a heated towel rail and a Philippe Starck shower. On this floor there is also another bedroom with a built in wardrobe, a Juliette balcony, having access to a great size en suite with a w.c., shower and vanity unit with wash basin.
To the lower ground floor there is versatile and spacious accommodation that could be an annex or teenage suite. This area has its own private entrance although can be accessed through the main house. There is a generous room currently used as a gym with another room which has fitted wall and base units, tiled flooring, integrated; Bosh microwave, Zanussi fridge, a sink with a spray tap and a separate w.c with a wash hand basin. This would make a great living room or bedroom with double doors leading to the courtyard.
The gravel courtyard leads to a large storage area with power and light with a separate staircase leading to an additional reception room with two Velux windows. This would make an ideal home office or bedroom.
The property is accessed through electric gates onto a gravelled driveway with parking for numerous vehicles. A path leads to a stunning, idyllic original stone walled garden, making it a private, secure and superb setting to enjoy with two wildlife ponds and an impressive array of outside seating areas. The gorgeous patio stretches along the rear and side of the garden with an outside kitchen area with a fridge and power for alfresco dining. Furthermore, situated in the garden is a generous Orangery which is part Victorian built, with power and light and has further potential should a discerning purchase wish to convert (subject to the usual planning and building regulations).
Oaklands House in Scarcroft is one of the most prestigious locations in North Leeds and this home is ideally placed for access to the ‘Golden Triangle’ of Leeds, York and Harrogate. Nearby suburbs of Shadwell, Moortown and Alwoodley are also within easy reach and offer a range of quality amenities, numerous golf courses within the area and the vibrant Leeds City Centre are easily accessible. There are also schools of most denominations including the Grammar School at Leeds and Gateways Girls School close by. Leeds/Bradford International Airport is also approximately half an hour’s drive away.
