Detached house for sale in Aire Dene, Off Keighley Road, Skipton BD23

A well positioned and spacious detached dormer-style bungalow set over two floors, and offering 1600 ft.2 of living accommodation plus the garage. Having a pleasant outlook across the gardens, lane and train-line over neighbouring properties onto Carleton Moor. To the rear, the property enjoys protected views over a recreational / playground.

The property sits in attractive and well attended gardens, mainly to the front and two sides, and with access all the way round. Having a large single garage with double parking in front, and with three double bedrooms (having fitted furniture) a house bathroom, breakfast-kitchen, very spacious through living-dining room, further sitting room / snug, sunroom and a utility room.

The property is connected to all main services, and features double glazing and gas fired central heating throughout. Whilst perhaps requiring some updating to the decorations and kitchen, the property is well presented and offers scope to improve and extend if required.

The property has an economic Band C EPC Rating

The historic market town of Skipton (in Craven) is known as the 'Gateway to the Dales' and provides extensive recreational facilities with stunning open countryside nearby. On the cusp of the Yorkshire Dales National Park with excellent walking, climbing and fishing including the famous Yorkshire 3 Peaks.

Craven has its fair share of gourmet pubs, restaurants and excellent sporting facilities including a state of the art swimming pool and gym. Leeds and Manchester are within comfortable daily commuting distance and direct trains to London’s Kings Cross as well as Leeds, Bradford and the Settle to Carlisle line, run regularly. Skipton offers a wide range of shopping with High Street brands including Marks & Spencer’s Food as well as a diverse range of private retailers and regular markets.

Another central attraction is the Leeds Liverpool Canal which provides fishing, boat hire and sightseeing trips as well as walks on the level. Skipton Castle is one of the best preserved in the UK. There are very well respected primary and secondary schools within the town including Skipton Girls High & Ermysteds Grammar.

Skipton was voted by The Sunday Times as the best place to live in Britain, in particular for its low crime rates, top-class schools and great transport links. In addition to been voted Best Street Market and Best place to Retire, in 2017 the Office of National Statistics revealed that Skipton is officially the happiest place to live in the UK.