4 bed detached house for sale

Harrogate Road, Castley LS21

An exceptional 4/5 bedroom stone built detached country residence extending to over 6,500 sq ft of modern internal accommodation, comprising a substantial main house, a range of versatile outbuildings, a double garage, extensive private parking behind electric gates, landscaped south facing gardens looking towards Otley Chevin, a private enclosed multi-purpose, sports court with artificial grass. Occupying a delightful rural position between Harrogate and Otley, the property enjoys an enviable setting within the Yorkshire countryside while remaining conveniently accessible to local amenities and transport links.

A private electrically operated gated driveway, bordered by lawned gardens, leads to the property and opens onto a generous parking area. The principal entrance opens through a porch into an impressive reception hall with guest WC.

To the right of the hallway is a beautifully appointed contemporary kitchen and breakfast room, centred around a large island unit and featuring solid wood flooring, recessed ceiling spotlights, and French doors opening onto a patio seating area and the gardens beyond. Positioned to the rear of the property is a spacious dual-aspect lounge with solid wood flooring, decorative ceiling cornicing, large windows to both sides, and an attractive feature fireplace creating an elegant focal point.

To the left of the entrance hall, a formal dining room flows seamlessly into a substantial family room, creating an excellent space for both everyday living and entertaining. This area benefits from a separate utility room, a built-in storage cupboard, and two sets of bi-fold doors providing direct access to the outside. The ground floor also includes a generous double bedroom and an additional WC, offering flexibility for guest accommodation or multi-generational living.

The first floor provides well-proportioned bedroom accommodation. The impressive principal suite features extensive fitted wardrobes and a luxurious contemporary en-suite bathroom complete with twin wash basins, a walk-in shower, and a freestanding bath. Bedroom two benefits from fitted wardrobes, a private dressing area, skylights, and an en-suite shower room. Bedroom three also enjoys fitted wardrobes, skylights, and its own en-suite shower room. A useful storage cupboard is located on the landing.

Externally, the property offers an outstanding range of ancillary accommodation and leisure facilities. A substantial L-shaped outbuilding is divided into five separate rooms, all benefiting from power and offering excellent potential for a variety of uses, subject to requirements. A further detached outbuilding with French doors overlooks the gardens and provides additional flexible space.

Particularly noteworthy is the impressive summer house, featuring bi-fold and sliding doors, a shower room, multiple storage cupboards, and two separate WCs. This is positioned adjacent to the private enclosed 35mx16x lta approved multi-purpose sports court, creating an ideal leisure and entertainment area. Completing the external accommodation is a large double garage fitted with twin electric roller doors.

This remarkable property combines extensive living accommodation, superb leisure facilities, and exceptional versatility, making it ideally suited to family living, home working, entertaining, or a variety of lifestyle and recreational pursuits.

EPC Rating: D

Location

Harrogate Road enjoys a desirable semi-rural position between the market town of Otley and the spa town of Harrogate, offering the perfect balance of countryside living and everyday convenience. The area is well placed for access to a range of local amenities, highly regarded schools, and excellent transport links, with Leeds Bradford Airport, the A61, and the region's commercial centres all within easy reach. Surrounded by attractive Yorkshire countryside, the location provides superb opportunities for walking, cycling, and outdoor pursuits while remaining conveniently connected to nearby towns and cities.

Garden

Large private lawns, patio areas and sports field.

Parking - Double Garage

Parking - Driveway

Spacious driveway with room for multiple vehicles.