6 bedroom detached house for sale

Oakfield House is a superb stone built detached country house dating from the mid 19th Century. The property offers spacious family accommodation with beautifully proportioned rooms throughout which feature an abundance of inherent charm and character including attractive fireplaces to the principal reception rooms, intricately moulded ceiling cornices and ceiling roses as well as deep skirting and traditional radiators. Delightful gardens and enjoys superb views over beautiful Wharfedale countryside with the added benefit of a one bedroom annex.

The property is close to Bolton Abbey, and occupies a glorious setting set amidst the unspoilt countryside of the Wharfe Valley. The amenities include the Devonshire Arms Hotel with its health spa, brasserie and restaurant, a number of specialist shops and there are some stunning walks across the moors and along the banks of the River Wharfe. There is a primary school nearby and the property is in the catchment area for the nationally renowned secondary schools of Ermysted's Grammar School and Skipton Girls' High. The property is just a short drive from the local towns of Skipton and Ilkley which offer a comprehensive range of retail, social and recreational amenities and have rail connections to the cities of Leeds and Bradford.

Oakfield House is a superb stone built detached country house dating from the mid 19th Century. The property offers spacious family accommodation with beautifully proportioned rooms throughout which feature an abundance of inherent charm and character including attractive fireplaces to the principal reception rooms, intricately moulded ceiling cornices and ceiling roses as well as deep skirting and traditional radiators. It occupies an elevated south west facing position amidst delightful gardens and enjoys superb views over beautiful Wharfedale countryside from the majority of the rooms.

Ground Floor -

Entrance Vestibule - With tiled flooring and exposed stonework.

Dining Room - 7.47m x 4.60m (24'6 x 15'1) - With open fire set within a stone feature fireplace. Two built-in display cabinets. Solid wood flooring, deep ceiling coving and ceiling rose.

Hallway - Tiled flooring, stained glass feature window, deep ceiling coving and ceiling rose.

Family Room - 6.78m x 4.70m (22'3 x 15'5) - Cast iron multi fuel burner set on a slate hearth with feature timber mantle. Deep ceiling coving and ceiling rose.

Sitting Room - 6.02m x 4.50m (19'9 x 14'9) - Cast iron multi fuel burner set on a slate hearth. Deep ceiling coving and ceiling rose. Long distance views over open countryside.

Wc - Two piece suite comprising low suite wc and hand basin. Chrome heated towel rail and LVT flooring.

Dining Kitchen - 6.38m x 4.57m max (20'11 x 15'0 max) - Range of shaker style base units with quartz worktop, matching splashback and inset ceramic double sink unit. Integrated appliances comprising; two fridge freezers, Belling electric range cooker and dishwasher. LVT flooring and spotlighting. Large pantry cupboard.

Inner Hall - Stone floor and spotlighting.

Lower Ground Floor -

Vestibule - Base units with laminate worktop and wood flooring.

Gym - 5.97m x 4.19m (19'7 x 13'9) - Housing pressurised hot water cylinder. Store space.

Cinema Room - 5.03m x 4.37m (16'6 x 14'4) - Door leading to the garden.

First Floor -

Landing - With feature stained glass window, deep ceiling coving and ceiling rose. Access to trunk room/walk-in wardrobe.

Laundry Room - 2.41m x 1.37m (7'11 x 4'6) - With hand basin and plumbing for automatic washing machine. LVT flooring.

House Bathroom - Three piece suite comprising; low suite wc, hand basin and bath with shower attachment. Part tiled walls, chrome heated towel rail, LVT flooring and spotlighting.

Bedroom One - 5.84m x 4.50m (19'2 x 14'9) - Large master bedroom with long distance views over open countryside. Deep ceiling coving and ceiling rose.

En Suite - Four piece suite comprising; low suite wc, hand basin, corner shower cubicle and jacuzzi bath. Part tiled walls, LVT flooring and spotlighting.

Bedroom Two - 4.80m x 4.62m (15'9 x 15'2) - Large double room with deep ceiling coving and ceiling rose. Walk-in wardrobe with spotlighting.

En Suite - Three piece suite comprising; low suite wc, hand basin and shower unit. Part tiled walls, chrome heated towel rail and spotlighting.

Bedroom Three - 5.46m x 4.65m (17'11 x 15'3) - Large double room with deep ceiling coving and ceiling rose.

En Suite - Three piece suite comprising; low suite wc, hand basin and bath with shower attachment. Part tiled walls, chrome heated towel rail, LVT flooring and spotlighting.

Bedroom Four - 4.55m x 3.63m (14'11 x 11'11) - Double room with deep ceiling coving and ceiling rose.

Second Floor -

Bedroom Five - 4.67m x 4.42m (15'4 x 14'6) - Double room with built-in storage to the eaves.

Annex - Accessed from either the main house or direct from outside.

Ground Floor -

Entrance Hall - With parquet flooring.

Living Kitchen - 5.46m x 4.34m (17'11 x 14'3) - Range of shaker style wall and base units with Belfast sink unit. Slimline dishwasher. Drinks fridge. Parquet flooring and spotlighting.

Wc - Two piece suite comprising; low suite wc and hand basin. Extractor fan and spotlighting.

First Floor -

Bedroom And En Suite - 4.42m x 4.42m (14'6 x 14'6) - Large double room with deep ceiling coving and wall lights. Four piece suite comprising; Burlington wc, Burlington sink unit, walk-in shower unit and claw foot freestanding bath. Part tiled walls and tiled flooring.

Outside - The property is approached off the A59 via a gravelled drive with inset parking bays. To the front of the property is a lovely garden with shaped lawns being bordered by flowerbeds, well stocked with conifers, shrubs and mature trees. Extensive flagged terraces border the property to the front and side. There is a further lawned garden to the side again with flower borders and from where superb views over open countryside are enjoyed.

Council Tax & Tenure - Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: G

Services - We have not been able to test the equipment, services or installations in the property (including heating and hot water systems) and recommend that prospective purchasers arrange for a qualified person to check the relevant installations before entering into any commitment

Agents Note & Disclaimer - These details do not form part of an offer or contract. They are intended to give a fair description of the property, but neither the vendor nor Carling Jones accept responsibility for any errors it may contain. Purchasers or prospective tenants should satisfy themselves by inspecting the property

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Anti Money Laundering Regulations - To enable us to comply with the expanded Money Laundering Regulations we are required to obtain proof of how the property purchase is to be financed as well as identification from all prospective buyers. Buyers are asked to please assist with this so that there is no delay in agreeing a sale. The cost payable by the successful buyer(s) for this is £12 (inclusive of VAT) per named buyer and is paid to the firm that administers the money laundering ID checks, Movebutler. Please note the property will not be marked as sold subject to contract until appropriate identification has been provided and all AML checks are completed.