Taylor Lane, Barwick in Elmet, Leeds, LS15 4LX | Property for sale | Savills
2,253 sq ft(209.31 sq m)
Offers over £850,000(€969,179)

Taylor LaneBarwick in Elmet, Leeds, LS15 4LX

  • Sold

Key features

  • Sold in June 2023
  • Pleasant rural outlook
  • Spacious gated driveway
  • Double garage with room above
  • South west facing garden with orchard
  • A peaceful location outside the quaint village of Barwick-in-Elmet
  • About seven miles from Leeds city centre

A characterful family home set within a generous plot, in a semi-rural location ideal for access to Leeds and the A1(M)

About this property

  • Lyndon Lodge is a beautiful family home, built in 1935 with later additions, it stands in a generous garden plot of about an acre, located within a rural position on the outskirts of the sought-after village of Barwick-in-Elmet.

    This versatile and well-proportioned property offers a good mix of character and modern living, with an open plan kitchen dining and living area offering views to the front and rear garden. The kitchen has a range of modern wall and base cupboards, granite worktops, an Esse range oven and useful pantry. Off the kitchen is the utility room providing further storage, space for appliances and a separate shower room.

    There is a good sized sitting room benefitting from lovely views over the garden and featuring a log burner, a door leads through to the garden room which has French doors leading out on to the patio.

    There is a ground floor bedroom with en suite shower and views over the garden.

    Arranged over the first floor are three bedrooms and a family bathroom which completes the accommodation.

    Planning permission (22/03576/DHH) has been granted for alterations to include a single storey side extension. Plans have been submitted for the conversion of the store above the garage into a one bedroom en suite as well as a two storey side extension to the main house(22/05684/FU).

    To the front, the house is approached via double wrought iron gates onto a paved and shingle driveway, providing ample parking and leading to a double garage with useful room above.

    The private garden creates a wonderful backdrop to the property, with a paved terrace providing an ideal area for al fresco entertaining. The south-west facing garden is mainly laid to lawn with mature trees, deep borders, established herbaceous shrubs and an orchard to the rear of the garden. In addition there is an established wildlife pond and koi pond within the garden.

    In all, the plot amounts to about one acre.

    View payable Stamp Duty for this property

Lyndon Lodge is a much loved family home with a sizeable garden with planning in place for the new owners to expand the property. The location is ideal for Leeds city centre.

Ed StoyleProperty agent

Local information

  • Barwick-in-Elmet is a popular village on the outskirts of Leeds city with a good range of local amenities including a general store, Post Office, coffee shop and deli, public houses, church and a primary school (Ofsted Good 2018). There are local cricket and tennis clubs within the village, Garforth Golf Club is about two miles away to the south. John Smeaton Academy is about one and a half miles away, with Garforth Academy about four miles south.
  • Leeds city centre is about seven miles away, despite the peaceful location the property is ideally placed for access to Yorkshire's commercial centres, including Harrogate (about 16 miles) and York (about 20 miles).
  • The area is well placed for access to the A1M opening up the national motorway network and Leeds Bradford Airport is about 14 miles away providing regular domestic and international flights.
  • Further south of the village is Garforth railway station, about three and a half miles offering links to Leeds and York.
  • Please note all distances and travel times are approximate.

Additional information

  • Leeds City Council - Council Tax Band G
  • EPC Rating: F
  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Council Tax Band: G