7 bed detached house for sale

Bankfield House, Main Street South, Aberford, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS25

Bankfield House is a superb and substantial period home offering seven bedrooms and four bathrooms across three distinct living spaces, with a total internal area of approximately 3,413 square feet. This impressive property comprises a five-bedroom main residence, a one-bedroom self-contained annexe for relatives or extended family, and a further one-bedroom annex currently operating as a successful Airbnb. Set within landscaped grounds with gated off-street parking, the home enjoys a prime location in the desirable village of Aberford, well-placed for commuters via the M1 and A64.

At the heart of the popular village, this characterful and elegant home blends period charm with modern convenience. It offers highly flexible accommodation ideal for a range of buyers, including families seeking multigenerational living or investors looking for income-generating opportunities. The current owners have thoughtfully upgraded and maintained the property to a high standard throughout.

The main residence is accessed via an archway and private gated drive leading to generous parking and garden areas. Inside, the home opens into a spacious, tastefully modernised interior, centred around an open-plan living and dining area connected to a bespoke, fully equipped kitchen with high-quality integrated appliances. Upstairs, five generous double bedrooms include two suites with private facilities. A luxurious family bathroom and an additional family shower room serve the remaining rooms. The top-floor principal bedroom enjoys sweeping views of the village, along with a stylish en-suite, a dressing area, and access to a private roof terrace—ideal for entertaining or unwinding. A freestanding bath positioned within the suite enhances the sense of luxury.

Adjoining the ground floor kitchen/dining area is a self-contained annexe, ideally suited for an independent family member. This space includes a living/kitchen area, utility room, double bedroom, and an en-suite bathroom.

The third section of the home is a detached annex, currently used as an Airbnb generating approximately £20,000 annually. Beautifully finished, it offers an open-plan kitchen and living area, a double bedroom with en-suite shower, and a spiral staircase leading to a cosy loft snug. Outside, a raised private decking area overlooks open countryside, enhancing the appeal for guests or as an additional retreat for the main household.

Bankfield House is ideally situated for those needing swift access to Leeds, Wetherby, York, and the wider motorway network. The village itself offers a welcoming atmosphere, good local amenities, and excellent schooling options for all ages—making this a rare and versatile opportunity in one of the region’s most desirable commuter villages.

Services
Mains electricity, water, gas and drainage. Gas and electricity services will be split upon completion of the sale Domestic heating and hot water are from a gas fired boiler.

*Please make your mortgage broker aware that approximatley 20% of the property is flying freehold