| House, 0-0 sq. ft. - for sale | | Price: | £ 367 995 | | Offer\'s type: | for sale | | Country: | England | | City: | Bradford | | Street: | 1164 Thornton Road, Bradford. West Yorkshire | | Total area: | 0-0 sq. ft. | | No. of floors: | n.d. | | No. of rooms: | 3 | | No. of bedrooms: | 6 | | No. of bathrooms: | 5 | | Year built: | n.d. | Description:
An imposing stone house, built around 1880 on the outskirts of Bradford, enjoying spectacular views in a rural setting, adjoining farmland to all sides.
With 5/6 bedrooms (3 en-suite), 3 receptions, utility / cloakroom, stunning kitchen, large garden, detached garage, with additional parking for 4 / 5 cars - this is truly the ultimate family home.
Carlton House is in an ideal location for commuting to Bradford, Keighley and Halifax, and for the motorway to Leeds and Manchester.
The house has been extensively improved and updated and includes a stylish designer kitchen, new carpets throughout, high efficiency boiler, central heating, full double glazing and security alarm.
Property comprises of:
Ground floor
Lounge
16' 2" x 15' (4.92m x 4.57m)
With windows to front and side elevations, 2 double radiators, living flame gas fire with marble surround and hearth. Doors to dining room and hall.
Dining Room
12'10" x 14' 10" (3.9m x 4.53m)
With feature stone fireplace and cast iron dog grate, double radiator, telephone socket, archway to rear staircase, doors to living room and kitchen, plate display rack, window to side elevation.
Kitchen
14' 2" x 13' 4" (4.32m x 4.07m)
Fitted in 2004 with a range of matching base and wall units, 6 burner Baumatic stainless steel gas hob with stainless steel splash back, glass and stainless steel Baumatic extractor fan, stainless steel Baumatic double electric oven, integrated Smeg dishwasher. Concealed unvented mains pressure hot water tank. Complemented by solid granite worktops and black slate floor. Designer radiator and exposed stone wall to one side. TV aerial point. Spot lights to ceiling and under cupboards. Window to rear and side elevations. Door to cellar 1. Door onto cobbled driveway. Archway leading to
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Additional kitchen storage area
6' x 14' 10" (1.82m x 4.53m)
Fitted with matching base and wall units with gloss laminate granite effect worktops and black slate floor. Designer radiator. Enclosed boiler. Door to rear garden.
Family room / snug
14' x 10' 1" (4.27m x 3.08m)
Original cast iron fireplace, plaster cornice and ornate ceiling rose. Double radiator. Door to hallway and door to entrance porch. Built in storage cupboard. TV aerial point. Telephone point.
Entrance porch
Housing electricity meter. Tiled floor with doormat well. Door to family room / snug.
Hall
Stairs to first floor. Large window over looking rear garden. Doors to utility / cloakroom, family room, lounge, cellar 2, bedrooms 1, 2 and 3 and bathroom. Radiators. Loft access, built in storage cupboard.
Utility / cloakroom
10' 1" x 11' (3.07m x 3.36m)
Base and wall units with laminate worktop, stainless steel sink, WC, cupboard in recess, tiled flooring, plumbing for washing machine. Door to rear garden.
First floor
Bedroom 1
14' 9" x 14' 9" (4.5m x 4.5m)
Windows to front and side elevations, two double radiators, TV aerial point, door to en-suite comprising Mira shower cubicle with Grohe shower, WC and basin, with slate effect laminate flooring, radiator and extractor fan.
Bedroom 2
14' 10" x 15' (4.53m x 4.58m)
Window to side elevation, double radiator, built in wardrobe and storage cupboard, TV aerial point, door to en-suite comprising shower cubicle with Trevi shower, WC, basin in vanity unit with illuminated mirror above, shaver point radiator. Door to rear staircase.
Bedroom 3
10' 2" x 10' 5" (3.1m x 3.17m)
Window to front elevation, double radiator, electric shower with extractor fan built into alcove, door to en-suite WC and basin with extractor fan.
Family Bathroom
10' 1" x 10' 8" (3.08m x 3.25m)
Window to rear elevation, double radiator, large freestanding bath, WC, double shower cubicle, basin. Part tiled, part tongue and groove boarded to dado height. Spot lights
Rear staircase. External door to cobbled driveway, bedroom 2 en-suite, bedroom 4 / study, bedroom 5 and stairs to attic bedroom 6.
Bedroom 4 / Study
14' x 11' 1" (4.27m x 3.38m)
Two windows to side elevation, telephone point, built in storage cupboard, 2 radiators, laminate flooring.
Bedroom 5
8' 5"x 8' 5" (2.56m x 2.56m)
With window to rear elevation and radiator.
Attic bedroom
10' 5" x 12' 2" (3.15m x 3.71m)
With window to rear elevation, radiator, built in wardrobes, cupboards and drawer units. Telephone point.
Garden
Rear garden is divided into two separate areas.
The private courtyard style garden near the house features a flagged stone patio and plum slate chippings with a selection of mature trees and shrubs, lawn area, street lamp style light, garden power sockets, security lights, wishing well water feature and wooden garden shed. The adjoining farmland is divided by a high dry stone wall. Access to the additional kitchen storage area and the utility / cloakroom. The side door to the garage can also be accessed.
The top garden is reached via the cobbled and shingle driveway and is mainly laid to lawn with mature shrubs and a rockery. Surrounding greenbelt farmland is divided by dry stone walls to all sides.
There is also a small cottage style front garden, with wrought iron fencing and gate onto road.
Garage
12' 3" x 17' 11" (3.73m x 5.46m)
Featuring up and over door, light and power. Side access door from rear garden.
The shingle driveway and parking area is reached from the original cobbled drive through a five bar wooden gate at the side of the property and has ample parking for 4/5 cars.
Area
4 miles to the West of Bradford, Thornton is an ancient village appearing in the Doomsday book as Torenton, meaning an enclosure surrounded by thorn trees. Traces of Roman occupation have also been found. The Brontë family lived in Thornton between 1815 and 1820 and gave birth to four of the famous Brontë children while residing in the village.
Schools locally include Keelham Primary School (1/2 mile), Thornton Primary School (1 mile), Thornton Grammar (2 miles) and Queensbury School (2 miles). In the catchment area for Parkside School in Cullingworth.
The medical centre in the village is just over a mile away.
A bus terminal a few minutes walk away gives good public transport access to Bradford.
There are two public houses (The Brown Cow and The Copper Kettle) five minutes walk away.
Council Tax Band C payable to Bradford Metropolitan District Council
Freehold
Mains electric, gas and water
This house is being sold with no onward chain.
Contact Dacre, Sons and Hartley Saltaire to arrange a viewing. | | Contact person: | Carrie Webb | | E-mail: | n.d. | | Phone: | 020 8816 8622 |
| | Ad's ID: | 18166 | | Add date: | 2007-05-16 |
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