Chevin End, Menston, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 6BP | Property for sale | Savills
6,874 sq ft(638.62 sq m)
Guide price £1,800,000

Chevin EndMenston, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 6BP

  • Under offer

Key features

  • Impressive main residence with character features and modern leisure facilities extending to approximately 6,874 sq ft in total
  • Five bedrooms including a principal suite with en suite bathroom and south-facing balcony
  • Guest cottage with open-plan living/sleeping space, kitchenette and WC
  • Indoor swimming pool with mezzanine and balcony
  • Triple garage with gym above
  • Extensive gardens and grounds extending to around 1.5 acres

A distinguished country home with guest cottage, triple garage featuring a gym, indoor swimming pool and extensive grounds approaching 1.5 acres.

About this property

  • Set in a tranquil rural position on the edge of Menston, Netherfield House is an exceptional country home of scale, versatility and charm, extending to around 6,874 sq ft and incorporating a superb array of leisure facilities, guest accommodation and beautifully appointed living spaces.

    The ground floor is arranged around a welcoming reception hall with guest cloakroom. The well-proportioned kitchen, complete with pantry, opens into a dining room ideal for both everyday family life and entertaining. A utility with boot room and a light-filled conservatory add further practicality. On the south side of the house, an office provides a quiet working space, while the sitting room, with its fireplace and French doors to the garden, offers a comfortable retreat. The elegant drawing room flows into a dedicated cinema room, and a mirrored dance studio with large picture window completes this remarkable ground floor layout.

    Upstairs, the principal bedroom is of impressive proportions, enjoying an en suite bathroom and direct access to a private, south-facing balcony. Five further bedrooms are served by a family bathroom, with bedroom five benefiting from a staircase to its own dressing room.

    A charming guest cottage offers an open-plan living/sleeping area with kitchenette and WC, providing ideal space for visitors or independent family members.

    The indoor swimming pool is a true highlight, featuring a tiled surround, plant room, spiral staircase to a mezzanine level and balcony. The triple garage incorporates a superb gym above, ensuring fitness and recreation are well catered for.

    The property is set within extensive gardens and grounds extending to around 1.5 acres, providing privacy, mature landscaping and a picturesque setting for outdoor living.

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Life at Netherfield House offers the quintessential blend of rural tranquillity and modern luxury. Menston’s charming village atmosphere and excellent connections make this a home that combines escape with convenience, offering a lifestyle few properties can match.

Ed StoyleProperty agent

Local information

  • The nearby spa town of Ilkley is renowned for its superb range of retail and culinary service, as well as numerous sports clubs, including golf, rugby, tennis and squash. There is also a direct train service to Leeds and from there to London Kings Cross. Leeds Bradford Airport is about six miles away.
  • The picturesque town of Ilkley (about four miles) is situated in the Wharfe Valley, at the southern end of the Yorkshire Dales. The former spa town rose to fame in the nineteenth century when thousands visited for the fresh invigorating air and first class hotels. The town may no longer be a premier health resort but it is still renowned for its fresh air, moorland and beautiful countryside with a selection of quality accommodation.
  • The town is famous for its moor and you'll find fantastic countryside and walks for all abilities on your doorstep. The town is also home to one of the largest cycling clubs in the country. There are excellent restaurants and independent shops selling everything from gifts to vintage clothes and books. Enjoy afternoon tea at the famous Bettys Cafe and Tea Rooms or enjoy one of the many events which take place throughout the year, such as Ilkley Literature Festival, Ilkley Summer Festival and Real Food Ilkley Markets.
  • Please note all distances are approximate.

Additional information

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  • EPC Rating: D
  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Council Tax Band: H