4 bedroom detached house for sale

Please quote reference HD0714 when enquiring about this property. Wake up to castle views! Castle Cottage is a stunning four-bedroom, three-storey home with a private garden that was once part of Pontefract Castle’s medieval moat. Full of character yet finished to modern standards, it’s a truly rare find in a historic, central location! Castle Cottage offers something truly unique for those who love character and history. From the front, Castle Cottage appears modest and unassuming, a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Step inside, however, and you’ll be amazed by the space, style and stunning views that unfold, making this a home full of surprises.The property enjoys gated off-street parking via a pebbled driveway and a large, private tiered garden that frames the castle view. Whether you’re relaxing on the sunken patio, exploring the mature planting, or watching children enjoy the treehouse, the garden is a showpiece in itself.Castle Cottage briefly comprises of; a welcoming entrance hall, with tiled floor and natural light from sash and Velux windows, sets the tone. The elegant living room features exposed timbers, a feature brick chimney breast with dual-fuel burner, and bespoke stone seating and stone steps leading up to the first floor. The heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen-dining area, complete with solid oak cabinetry, granite worktops, Belfast sink, and space for a range cooker and American-style fridge freezer – all enjoying Castle views through sash windows. A separate utility room just off the hallway provides extra storage and appliance space. Completing this level is a versatile fourth bedroom/home office with dual-aspect windows.On the first floor the stone stairs lead to the main bedroom suite, a generous room with sash window framing the castle, decorative stone fireplace thought to have once formed part of the original castle buildings, and wood floors. A dressing area with built-in storage opens onto a private balcony and an ensuite shower room. The luxurious main bathroom features a freestanding bath, large granite-based shower, and wood panelling.On the second floor the upper landing gives access to two further well-proportioned bedrooms. Bedroom two boasts a walk-in wardrobe, feature fireplace, and ensuite shower room, while bedroom three offers wood floors and loft access.Outside
Accessed via gates from Spink Lane, the driveway provides parking for several vehicles. The large tiered garden offers a lawn, mature trees and shrubs, a sunken seating area, and a unique treehouse with storage beneath – all with uninterrupted views of Pontefract Castle.