1 bed flat for sale

Railway Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire LS29

A well-presented one-bedroom retirement home for the over 55s, situated within a popular development in Ilkley, West Yorkshire. The property forms part of a managed retirement scheme with attractive communal areas and landscaped gardens.

The apartment is in good condition throughout, with neutral décor and carpeting creating a calm and comfortable environment. A generous entrance hall with level access leads through to the main living/dining room, a well-proportioned space with a pleasant outlook and good natural light. The layout allows ample room for both lounge seating and a dining table, giving flexibility in how the space is arranged.

The separate kitchen is fitted with modern units and integrated appliances, with practical worktop space and tiled flooring for ease of cleaning. It is designed with everyday convenience in mind, while remaining easy to move around. The double bedroom provides comfortable sleeping accommodation with space for freestanding furniture and storage.

The shower room is arranged as a wet-room with a level-access shower area, support rails and a close-coupled WC, offering practicality and ease of use. Internal doors are wider than average, and circulation space is thoughtfully planned to support later-life living.

Residents benefit from well-maintained communal facilities including a lounge with a selection of seating areas and bookshelves, creating a sociable setting for meeting neighbours or joining organised activities. The development is set within established communal gardens, featuring lawns, planting beds and seating areas that provide pleasant outdoor space without the responsibility of private garden upkeep.

Ilkley is a highly regarded spa town on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales, offering an excellent range of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday amenities along The Grove and Brook Street. Riverside gardens and the famous Ilkley Moor provide attractive walking opportunities close by, while local medical facilities and pharmacies are readily accessible within the town.

Public transport links are very good. Ilkley railway station is within easy reach, offering regular services to Leeds and Bradford, with typical journey times of around 30 minutes to Leeds and 35 minutes to Bradford Forster Square, providing straightforward connections for shopping, leisure and onward travel. There is also a local bus network serving neighbouring villages and towns across Wharfedale and Airedale.

This one-bedroom retirement home offers a practical and manageable base in a sought-after Ilkley setting, combining the independence of self-contained accommodation with the reassurance of a purpose-built over-55s development and access to local amenities and transport.

Important Note to Potential Purchasers & Tenants:
We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Potential purchasers: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. Potential tenants: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases.

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