Windermere Road, Barnsley

Situated within a short walking distance of the town centre is this six bedroom detached house, boasting many original period features and available with no upper vendor chain.

‘Bleak House’ has remained within the same family for a century and in recent years has overgone a comprehensive programme of modernisation and improvement, resulting in a beautifully spacious family home.

Well placed for commuters the house is situated close to the Barnsley Transport interchange and offers easy access to the M1 motorway at junction 37.

The property has the benefit of gas central heating, three large reception rooms, five double bedrooms (one single) and two bathrooms. Outside is a large garden with plentiful off-road parking for a number of vehicles.

The accommodation comprises:

GROUND FLOOR

Wooden entrance door leads into the

ENTRANCE HALL with period tiled floor, oak spindled staircase, oak panelling to the walls, central heating radiator, wooden framed sash window and a door leading into the

LOUNGE 18’ X 15’ a bay fronted room having three wooden framed sash windows, feature fireplace with Westmorland slate tiled hearth, original stripped floorboards and two central heating radiators

DINING ROOM 14’11’’ X 13’ to the widest point having three wooden framed sash windows, two central heating radiators, feature Adams style fireplace with slate hearth, original stripped floorboards and a built in bookcase

DINING KITCHEN 14’11’’ X 13’ having two large original butler cupboards, feature fireplace with flame effect electric fire, island unit with shaker style doors, central heating radiator, wooden framed sash window and a wooden door leading out to the side elevation. Steps descend to the LARGE CELLAR consisting of three rooms and a corridor

KITCHENETTE 13’1’’ X 7’ fully fitted with a range of ivory coloured shaker style wall and base units complimented by rolled edge work surfaces, Flavel stainless steel electric oven and grill, five burner gas hob with stainless steel cooker hood above, integrated Beko washing machine, dishwasher and fridge freezer, stainless steel sink with mixer tap and drainer, hardwood sash style window with obscured glass, velux style double glazed window, central heating radiator and slate effect laminate tiling to the floor

From the entrance hall, the staircase ascends to the

FIRST FLOOR

LANDING with central heating radiator, wooden framed window and access to

BEDROOM ONE 18’ X 15’ a front facing room with walk in bay window, having three wooden framed sash windows, original slate feature fireplace, built in wardrobe, two central heating radiators and original stripped floorboards

BEDROOM TWO 16’4’’ X 15’ having two wooden framed sash windows, built in wardrobe, two central heating radiators and original stripped floorboards

FAMILY BATHROOM 12’ X 5’ having a three piece suite in white comprising of a low flush WC, pedestal wash hand basin and panelled bath, wooden framed sash window, half ceramic tiling to the walls, inset ceiling spotlights, central heating radiator and lino tiled flooring

BEDROOM FIVE 10’ X 8’10’’ having two sash windows, central heating radiator and original stripped floorboards

BEDROOM SIX 7’ X 6’ having two wooden framed sash windows, original stripped floorboards and a central heating radiator

From the first floor landing, a staircase ascends to the

SECOND FLOOR

SPACIOUS LANDING with double glazed velux style window, central heating radiator and original floorboards

BATHROOM 12’ X 5’ having a four piece suite in white comprising of a low flush WC, pedestal wash hand basin, roll top bath with ball and claw feet, fully enclosed shower cubicle with Triton electric shower, ceramic tiling to the walls, central heating radiator and tile effect vinyl flooring

BEDROOM FOUR 15’ X 13’ having wooden framed sash window, original stripped floorboards and a central heating radiator

BEDROOM THREE 14’ X 13’4’’ having a velux style double glazed window, central heating radiator and original stripped floorboards

OUTSIDE

To the front of the property there is a small yard area. To the side elevation there is a large lawned garden with well stocked borders, plentiful off-road parking and patio.

GENERAL INFORMATION

VIEWING ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE BY APPOINTMENT THROUGH OUR RESIDENTIAL DEPARTMENT ON 01226 299221

CENTRAL HEATING

The property has a gas fired central heating system served by a Worcester Bosch combination boiler located in the kitchen.

FIXTURES & FITTINGS

Only the items specifically mentioned within these particulars are included in the sale.

TENURE 

Freehold 

COUNCIL TAX

Band C. Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

£1726.38pa

• SIX BEDROOMS
• NO VENDOR CHAIN
• ORIGINAL PERIOD FEATURES
• THREE RECEPTION ROOMS
• TWO BATHROOMS
• WELL PLACED FOR COMMUTERS