Westbury Cottage, Panorama Drive, Ilkley

2 Bedroom Semi-Detached House for sale in Ilkley

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Offered with no onward chain Westbury Cottage, situated on the highly regarded Panorama Drive, is a beautiful, two double bedroom, 18th Century property enjoying stunning, panoramic views of the Wharfe Valley. Immaculately presented throughout with a bespoke solid wood kitchen with bifolds, two reception rooms and two immaculate, traditional style bathrooms this is a most charming home with a beautifully landscaped, large garden.

One enters into a charming porch with tiled flooring which leads in turn to a beautiful reception hall with an attractive working range, sash windows and traditional style radiator. A timber door opens into a generously proportioned lounge with beautiful oak fireplace with log burning stove and solid wood flooring. A return, carpeted staircase with timber balustrading leads up to the first floor landing. A further door opens to an immaculately presented breakfast kitchen with stone flooring and bespoke, solid wood cabinetry with a range of integral appliances including a gas fired AGA. Bifolding doors afford a stunning view across the valley and give access to a lovely patio. A door leads to a spacious, separate dining room with stone fireplace housing a log burning stove with a second set of bifolding doors leading out to the garden. This is a fabulous entertaining room and one can imagine many happy times with family and friends here, bringing the outside in in warmer months. To the first floor one finds two, good sized double bedrooms, the master benefitting from a fabulous, large, five-piece en suite bathroom with claw foot bath and separate walk in shower, and a beautifully presented, house shower room. The views from all rooms across the Wharfe Valley and up to Ilkley Moor are simply stunning. Bespoke fitted wardrobes on the landing provide useful storage. The jewel in the crown is the beautifully landscaped, expansive garden benefitting from lawned and paved areas to both front and rear with an abundance of flowering plants and shrubs and mature trees. A large gravelled area to the rear has a number of raised beds in addition to a timber potting shed and summer house with delightful patios to enjoy al-fresco dining or simply relaxing in the sunshine whilst taking in the panoramic views. This is a truly exceptional plot providing the opportunity to extend (STPC) and still retain a large, family garden. A separate, stone built, double garage with electric door provides ample storage with a useful utility room/cloakroom. The owners have just also added an additional, stone built room adjacent to the garage, which could be used for a range of purposes including a home office/gym or studio. Four sash windows allow ample natural light and afford wonderful, far reaching views. A large, cobbled driveway provides parking for a number of vehicles.
Ilkley is a thriving, historical, Yorkshire town, occupying a beautiful setting amidst the unspoilt open countryside of Wharfedale with stunning scenery and the opportunity for rural pursuits. Ilkley boasts an excellent wide range of high class shops, restaurants, cafes, pubs and everyday amenities including two supermarkets, health centre, library and Playhouse theatre and cinema. llkley has excellent sports and social facilities, which include the Ilkley lido pool and sports clubs for rugby, tennis, golf, cricket, hockey and football. The town benefits from high achieving schools for all ages with both state and private education well catered for including Ilkley Grammar School. Ilkley is an ideal town for the commuter with frequent train services to Leeds and Bradford (around 35 minutes commute), providing regular connections to London Kings Cross. Leeds Bradford International Airport is just over 11 miles away with national and international services.

Westbury Cottage is a truly stunning property in an enviable location with beautiful views having GAS FIRED CENTRAL HEATING & DOUBLE-GLAZED SASH WINDOWS and with approximate room sizes comprising:

Ground Floor -

Entrance Porch - A solid timber door opens into an entrance porch, ideal for kicking off shoes and boots after a walk on the moor. Two, sliding sash windows allow natural light, stone flooring, traditional style radiator. A half glazed timber door opens into a welcoming reception hall.

Reception Hall - 4.45 x 3.05 (14'7" x 10'0") - A delightful, spacious reception hall featuring a beautiful, working cast iron range. Doors open into the lounge and breakfast kitchen. A return, carpeted staircase leads up to the first floor landing. Two sash windows, carpeted flooring, traditional style radiator.

Lounge - 4.75 x 4.45 (15'7" x 14'7") - A generously proportioned sitting room with two sash windows overlooking the fore garden. Log burning stove in a beautiful oak surround on a slate hearth, bespoke solid wood cupboards to one alcove. Solid wood flooring, picture rail, coving, traditional style radiator.

Breakfast Kitchen - 4.6 x 3.82 (15'1" x 12'6") - A step down from the hall leads to a stunning kitchen with bespoke, solid wood, apple green cabinetry with granite worksurfaces and upstands. Integral appliances include dishwasher, fridge freezer and gas fired AGA with lighting above. A central island with cupboards and drawers is the perfect spot to sit and enjoy a coffee whilst admiring the amazing view through the bifold doors out to the garden. Downlighting, stone flooring. A double inset sink with chrome mixer tap sits beneath a window to the side elevation. A half glazed door leads out to the side of the property. Wooden wall panelling to half height. Door into:

Dining Room - 4.65 x 3.84 (15'3" x 12'7") - A lovely, spacious dining room with large stone fireplace housing a log burning stove. A second set of bifolds lead out to the garden and afford stunning views across the valley. Carpeted flooring, dado rail, traditional style radiator, coving. Ample room for a family dining table, one can imagine happy times with family and friends here and with the bifolds open in warmer weather this is a fabulous entertaining space, bringing the outside in.

First Floor -

Landing - A return, carpeted staircase with timber balustrading and dado rail leads up to the first floor landing. A sash window to the side of the property enjoys a direct view up to Ilkley Moor. Doors open into a large bathroom and a generously sized double bedroom to the front of the property. Steps lead down to a further landing area with tall fitted cupboards with hanging rails. A door opens to the master bedroom to the rear.

Master Bedroom - 4.67 x 3.84 (15'3" x 12'7") - A beautiful double bedroom to the rear of the house enjoying stunning views over the garden and Wharfe Valley countryside. Carpeted flooring, traditional style radiator. A timber door opens into:

En Suite Bathroom - 4.65 x 3.86 (15'3" x 12'7") - Wow! A fabulous, generously proportioned, dual aspect, five-piece en suite bathroom with low level w/c, two hand basins with traditional style, chrome taps set in a granite surface with solid wood, bespoke cabinetry beneath. Claw foot bath with chrome mixer tap, separate shower cubicle with thermostatic drench shower and sliding glazed door. Attractive wall tiling, wood effect, vinyl flooring, ceiling and wall lights. Two traditional style radiators. This room enjoys stunning views across the valley.

Bedroom Two - 4.67 x 3.84 (15'3" x 12'7") - A beautiful double bedroom to the front elevation with sash window looking up to the moor and over the front garden. Exposed beams and a cast iron fireplace add to the wonderful character of this room. Carpeted flooring, traditional style radiator.

Bathroom - 3.02 x 2.67 (9'10" x 8'9") - Immaculately presented with low level w/c, hand basin with traditional style chrome taps set in a granite surface and bespoke, taupe, solid wood vanity unit. Separate shower cubicle with thermostatic drench shower, attractive marble effect wall tiling and curved, glazed doors. Cast iron fireplace, traditional style radiator, exposed beams. Wood effect vinyl flooring, sash window looking up to Ilkley moor.

Outside -

Garden - The property is situated on an enviable plot with an expansive rear garden with manicured lawns, paved seating areas to catch the sunshine, low stone walling and a number of raised beds on a large, gravelled area. There is an abundance of shrubs and flowering plants, perfect for the green fingered amongst you. Mature trees to the bottom of the garden frame one of Ilkley's most stunning views across the Wharfe Valley. One could sit and enjoy this vista all day long. Timber summerhouse, additional potting shed and small stone outbuilding. There is the potential to extend the property to the rear (STPC) still retaining a large, family garden, perfect for relaxing and entertaining and for children to play safely. To the front of the property one finds a charming cottage style garden with areas of level lawn behind low stone walling and paved pathways leading to the front and side entrances.

Double Garage - 7.62 x 5.66 (24'11" x 18'6") - A separate, stone built, double garage with electric up and over door, power and lighting with an additional timber side entrance door. A door leads into:

Utility Room - 2.74 x 1.52 (8'11" x 4'11") - A useful utility room with space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer, low level w/c and Belfast sink.

Gym/Office - 6.62 x 4.58 (21'8" x 15'0") - A newly built, large stone built room adjacent to the garage, ideal as a home office or gym with power and lighting. Four sash windows allow ample natural light affording beautiful views.

Driveway Parking - A cobbled driveway in front of and to the side of the stone built garage and gym provides ample driveway parking for a number of vehicles.

Utilities And Services - The property benefits from mains gas, electricity and drainage.
There is Ultrafast Fibre Broadband shown to be available to the property.
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Property Ref: 53199_33853548

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