Gledhow Wood Avenue, Roundhay
A five bedroom Edwardian detached family home, providing well proportioned accommodation including good sized cellars, and set within superb 80 foot lawned gardens. Peacefully located in the heart of Roundhay, close to excellent schools and the Park, an early viewing is highly recommended. 

£349,950

Introduction

A substantial detached Edwardian home, set within sunny 80 foot gardens and providing spacious and well presented accommodation, retaining many attractive original features. The excellent accommodation with high ceilings and including generous cellars comprises; reception hall, sitting room, large dining room, refitted kitchen with access to the cellars, and rear entrance porch. Two double and one single bedrooms, and refitted bathroom to the first floor and two large double bedrooms to the second floor. The superb, private gardens really do form a particular feature of this ideal family home.

Roundhay is north Leeds’ most well established and highly regarded area, not only having first rate primary and secondary schools, but also busy local shops, easy access to Leeds centre and of course Roundhay Park. An early viewing is highly recommended. 

Accommodation

With majority gas central heating and security alarm system.

To the ground floor: Reception hall

Original entrance door with an attractive stained glass window and light over. Staircase to the first floor with original turned balustrade. Ceiling light, cornice and dado rail. Telephone point.

 

 

 

 

 

Sitting room               16’6 x 13’6  

Bay window to the front with original sash windows. Stripped and polished floorboards, ceiling light and cornice. Coal effect gas fire set within a traditional cast iron fireplace with tiled slips and hearth. TV point.

 

 

 

 

 

Dining room               13’6 x 13’6

Window to the rear, overlooking the superb gardens, sash window to the side. Original recessed storage cupboards, stripped and polished floorboards. Hardwood panelled door to the rear entrance porch. Ceiling light, cornice and picture rail.

 

 

 

 

 

Refitted kitchen        10’4 x 6’

Window to the rear. Fitted with a range of base and wall cupboards with laminate work surfaces and countertop lighting. Electric cooker point, plumbing for washing machine, integrated dishwasher and space for fridge freezer. Stainless steel sink unit, ceiling light and part tiled walls. Door to the cellars.

Cellars

With good ceiling height, and electric power and light.

Room 1                       13’8 x 13’6

Gas central heating boiler, vent for dryer and ceiling light.

Room 2                       10’8 x 6’4

Ceiling light.

To the first floor: Landing

Staircase to the second floor, ceiling light.

Bedroom 1                 13’10 x 12’5

Two sash window to the front, and two ceiling lights. Fitted wardrobes with cupboards over, and fitted dressing table.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bedroom 2                 13’7 x 13’5

Window to the rear. Stripped and painted floorboards, two ceiling lights and fitted wardrobes with cupboards over.

Bedroom 3                 8’7 x 7’

Sash window to the front, ceiling light and stripped and painted floorboards.

Refitted bathroom

Obscured window to the rear. Panelled bath with thermostatic shower over, low suite wc and pedestal wash basin. Ceramic tiled floor, part tiled walls and recessed ceiling spotlights.

To the second floor: Landing

Ceiling light.

Bedroom 4                 18’8 x 14’9 max

Windows to the front and side. Velux rooflight also to the front. Cast iron fireplace, ceiling light and useful recessed cupboard.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bedroom 5                 19’9 x 12’3

Window to the rear, ceiling light. Access to extensive eaves storage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Outside  

The large and private gardens extend to some 80 feet to the rear, and form a particular feature of this traditional detached family home. To the front is an attractive garden, with privet hedge and stocked flower beds. Gated path to the front porch, and gated drive providing ample parking and leading to detached garage to the rear. The rear garden is of a very good size, and enjoys a very high degree of privacy and seclusion. Extending to some 80 feet in length, the large central lawn is bordered by established shrubs including laurel, bay and viburnum.

A Yorkstone paved patio adjoins the rear of the property and leads to the side garden with beech hedging and stocked borders.

Directions   

From our office, turn left on to Street Lane, and take a right on to Old Park Road. Take the eighth right on to Davies Avenue. At the end, turn right on to Jackson Avenue and follow the road round to the left. Take the first left on to Gledhow Wood Avenue, and the property is identified by a Morfitt Shaw ‘For Sale’ board, on the right hand side.

 

 

 
Agent’s notes : The property is freehold. All mains services are provided. Viewing strictly by appointment only.

Conveyancing: Recently, we conducted a survey of over forty conveyancers in the Leeds area. We used these results to appoint three local solicitors to our panel. All three were placed in the best eight for lowest fees. As well as offering good value for money, they are crucially, very reliable, quick and effective. Please call us for details.

Residential & buy-to-let mortgages: We can help you whatever your requirements and circumstances, whether you are a first time buyer, or wishing to remortgage to a preferential rate. For the convenience of purchasers, whether buying through us or not, we have researched the market on your behalf, and appointed an excellent local independent mortgage consultants, authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. They can provide preferential financial products, from major names, which are not available through other channels such as retail, direct marketing or even the internet.

Are you selling? We offer free, no obligation valuation and market appraisals. Please call us on 0113 393 0113.

Morfitt Shaw opening times : Monday–Saturday 9.00-5.30, and open until 8pm on Wednesday , Sunday 12.00–3.00pm.

These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate, are set out as a general outline and are only intended as guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. No person employed by Morfitt Shaw Ltd has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property.

Photographs are reproduced for general information and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included for sale with the property. Prospective purchasers are advised to inspect the property and commission an expert report where appropriate.

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