Semi-detached house for sale in Scar Top, Golcar, Huddersfield HD7

Enjoying a southerly aspect with long distance views across and down the valley, with off road parking and a garden, is this superb two-bedroomed Grade II Listed cottage which blends a characterful yet contemporary interior. Set back from the road, this wonderful cottage enjoys all the features one would hope for in a home of this age with exposed fireplace, exposed stonework, mullioned windows and ceiling beams, complemented by modern fixtures and fittings throughout. There is a gas-fired central heating system and uPVC double glazing. The accommodation comprises a living/dining room with wood burning stove and kitchen with integrated appliances and under floor heating. On the first floor are two bedrooms, the larger with built-in wardrobes, and a high specification bathroom including a wet room area. Externally, there is an enclosed garden with lawn, paved seating area and a gravelled off road parking area. Viewing of this superbly appointed home is an absolute must.

Living/Dining Room

A superb external timber door with an opaque glazed panel gives access to the living/dining room. This characterful reception room is complemented by contemporary décor and includes all the hallmarks one would hope for in a cottage of this age. The focal point of the room is a superb floor-to-ceiling fireplace with exposed stonework and wood burning stove on a deep stone flagged hearth. There are beams on display and a full width of exposed stonework to one wall incorporating a deep oak cill, exposed stone mullions with a series of four windows enjoying the view across the valley of a southerly nature. The flooring is oak along with the internal joinery with a latched and braced door leading through to the kitchen. As shown by the photograph, there is space for a formal dining table and a period style radiator.

Kitchen

Once again, this is a particularly characterful room with beautiful stone flagged flooring with under floor heating. A feature has been made of the staircase with its use of oak, inset LED lighting and glass panels. The kitchen has units to high and low levels with wood block style worktops and a rectangular Belfast-style sink with mixer tap above. Integrated appliances include an oven and hob, tiled splashback and canopy-style filter hood, slimline dishwasher, fridge and freezer. Beneath the worktops is plumbing for an automatic washer and a wine cooler. The room has ceiling downlighting. A staircase rises to the first floor landing.

First Floor Landing

From the kitchen, the oak staircase with glass balustrading rises to the first floor landing. An external oak door gives access to a small yard area with steps up to the lane. The landing has detailed internal joinery and latched and braced doors to both bedrooms and bathroom.

Bedroom One

This good-sized, characterful double bedroom is positioned at the front of the property and has exposed stonework to one wall with deep window cills, exposed stone mullions, beams and timbers. There are built-in wardrobes with hanging rails, integrated drawers and some open storage with hanging rails. The room can accommodate further freestanding or fitted furniture and has a period-style radiator.

Bedroom Two

This second bedroom has side double glazed windows with stone mullions and stone flagged window cill. A drop down ladder gives access to useful storage within the loft area. Above the staircase, there is open storage with shelving, beams on display and a period-style radiator.

Bathroom

This room certainly has the wow factor with a freestanding double ended oval bath with floor-mounted mixer tap and hand-held shower attachment. There is a wet room shower area with a glazed screen, overhead waterfall shower fitting and hand-held shower attachment, a square hand basin set to a display plinth with storage beneath and a low-level WC. The floor is tiled with full-height tiling around the wet room and bath area, built-in shelving and ceiling downlighting. Three opaque windows have exposed stone mullions and a stone cill and there is an upright chrome ladder-style radiator.

External Details

Nestled on the hillside and accessed off a lane, the property enjoys a wonderful southerly aspect with stunning views across and down the valley with the National Park in the distance. There is off road parking on a gravelled area with space for a shed, for example. Steps lead up to a timber gate and a garden which is a real sun trap, enjoying a southerly aspect. There is perimeter walling, a lawned area and a paved seating/patio area. To the rear is a small area suitable for tubs, pots and planters and steps up to the rear.

Tenure

The vendor has informed us that the property is freehold and we await further confirmation. 30.03.24.