Guide price
£170,000
1 bed flat for saleThe Old School House, 5 Victoria Gardens, Leeds LS6
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: D
- Chain free
- Leasehold
Preston Baker - Oakwood
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About this property
Bright Top Floor Apartment
No Chain
Spacious Double Bedrooms
Open Plan Kitchen, Diner, Living Area
Historic School Conversion
Walking Distance To Burley Park Train Station
Walking Distance to Leeds Centre & Headingley
Beautifully Tended Gardens
Communal Parking
No Lift
Welcome to The Old School House, this charming, bright top floor apartment forms part of this attractive, historic, Grade II Listed school conversion, surrounded by beautifully tended gardens. Situated within walking distance to Headingley and Leeds City Centre and all the green space, bars, coffee shops and restaurants they have to offer. With the added benefit of no onward chain.
The site was originally Leeds Girls High School dating from circa 1876 and converted in 2017. The Old School House offers an abundance of Kerb appeal, with a secure entry system and architecturally interesting multi arched communal hallways. Please note the building does not have a lift.
Entering into the welcoming hallway with handy storage cupboard which houses the compact water tank with ample space for coats/ shoes/ hoover/ suitcases etc. Through into the bright, airy, open plan kitchen, diner, living space with a 16ft ceiling. The kitchen is fitted with stylish wall and base units, featuring integrated Bosch appliances; full size fridge/ freezer, dishwasher, electric oven, electric hob and washer dryer. A useful, bespoke built breakfast bar, with seating for two, overlooks the peaceful, stunning grounds. The living space is cosy yet great for hosting, with space for a corner sofa, tv unit and desk. The generously proportioned double bedroom has a large sash window allowing natural light to seep through, with ample space for a king size bed, wardrobes, drawers and a dressing table if someone wishes. The modern house bathroom is fully tiled with Porcelanosa tiles and fitted with a Villeroy & Boch three piece suite, with waterfall shower over bath, vanity unit with wash basin and W/C.
Externally there is on street parking available and secure bike storage, accessed with a key fob. The mature, pretty gardens are well tended and provide a lovely space to sit and enjoy the sun.
Location couldn't be better, within walking distance of Headingley and Leeds City Centre, the lgi and universities, with plenty of public transport options available on your doorstep! Hyde Park corner has a variety of coffee shops and delis as well as the fantastic parkland, the Woodhouse Ridge and the Meanwood Valley Trail.
The vendor informs us there are 991 years left on the lease, the ground rent is £150 p/a and the service charge is £1174.48 p/a.
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Tenure
Leasehold (991 years)
Service charge
£1,174 per year
Council tax band
Ground rent
£150
Ground rent date of next review