Jackson Avenue, Roundhay

A substantial semi detached Edwardian home, now in need of extensive refurbishment and refitting, yet retaining many attractive original features. Set within large, private gardens and positioned on one of Roundhay’s most sought after streets within easy walking distance of Roundhay Park and High. 

£269,950 – No chain

Introduction

Providing an ideal opportunity to refurbish and refit a substantial Edwardian family home, set within large, private gardens and enjoying a prime position on a highly regarded street in the heart of Roundhay. The extensive accommodation which retains many original features including sash windows, comprises; entrance lobby, reception hall, sitting room, dining room, kitchen, utility, boiler room, single cellar room, three bedrooms, bathroom and additional wc to the first floor, and three further bedrooms to the second floor.

Roundhay is north Leeds’ most highly regarded and well established residential area with excellent primary and secondary schools nearby, a variety of shops and of course Roundhay Park.

An early viewing is highly recommended.

Accommodation

With gas central heating.

To the ground floor: Entrance lobby

Part obscure glazed original front entrance door with light over. Ceramic tiled floor and ceiling cornice.

Reception hall                      

Hardwood door with decorative stained glass inserts. Staircase to the first floor, sash window to the front, ceiling light and cornice.

Sitting room               14’6 x 13’   

Two sash windows to the rear and one sash window to the side. Ceiling light, cornice and delft rack. Gas fire and TV and telephone points.

Dining room               15’8 x 13’

Bay window to the front, ceiling light and cornice. Gas fire set within an attractive fireplace.

Kitchen                      11’9 x 8’

Sash window to the rear, door to cellar. Fitted with base and wall cupboards with laminate work surfaces and part tiled walls. Electric cooker point, stainless steel sink unit and original fitted cupboards. Ceiling light and door to:

Rear utility

Rear entrance door and window to the rear. Ceiling light and extensive shelving. Plumbed for washer. Leading to:

Boiler room

Gas central heating boiler and rooflight.

Cellar

With window to the front, and providing some storage space.

To the first floor: Landing

Ceiling light and cornice.

Bedroom 1                 13’ x 12’6   

Two sash windows to the front, ceiling light and cornice. Telephone point and fire recess.

Bedroom 2                 11’5 x 10’5

Sash window to the rear, ceiling light, picture rail and cornice. Recessed wardrobe.

Bedroom 3                 11’5 max x 9’8

Sash window to the front, connecting door to bedroom one, ceiling light.

Bathroom

Obscured window to the rear. Panelled bath with electric shower over, pedestal wash basin and low suite wc. Fully tiled walls, linen cupboard and ceiling light. Extractor fan.

Additional wc

Obscured window to the side, high flush wc and ceiling light.

Staircase room (originally bedroom 4)      11’6 x 7’

Staircase to the second floor, sash window to the side and ceiling light. Original fireplace.

To the second floor: Landing

Two ceiling lights.

Bedroom 4                 13’7 x 11’3

Wide window to the front, ceiling light and access to extensive storage. Plumbed for wash basin or ensuite bathroom.

Bedroom 5                 8’9 x 6’4

Window to the front, ceiling light.

Bedroom 6                 8’9 x 6’2

Window to the front, ceiling light and telephone point.

Outside

To the front is a lawned garden with privet hedge and established shrubs. Gated drive to the side. The rear garden is of a very good size and, although overgrown is stocked with attractive and established trees and shrubs.

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 and turn left at the end on to Jackson Avenue. 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.

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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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