4 bed detached house for sale

Woodgate Lane, Weeton LS17

A substantial detached family home occupying a magnificent private setting with extensive gardens, adjoining paddock, and far-reaching countryside views.

Occupying a truly delightful position on the edge of the sought-after village of Weeton, Running Beck is an impressive, detached family home standing within beautifully established grounds and enjoying stunning views across the surrounding Yorkshire countryside.

Approached via a private gated entrance and surrounded by mature gardens, the property offers an increasingly rare combination of privacy, space, and accessibility. Extending to almost 3,000 sq ft including the garage and outbuilding, the accommodation is both generous and versatile, ideally suited to modern family life whilst retaining a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout.

The setting is undoubtedly one of the property’s defining features. Mature trees, extensive lawns and an adjoining paddock create a wonderful sense of seclusion, whilst the elevated position affords far-reaching views over rolling countryside. Despite its peaceful rural surroundings, the property remains exceptionally well placed for Harrogate, Leeds, Wetherby and Leeds Bradford Airport, making it an ideal choice for both families and commuters alike.
Accommodation


A welcoming reception hall creates an immediate impression of space and quality, setting the tone for the accommodation beyond.

The principal reception rooms are particularly impressive and provide excellent flexibility for modern family living. The elegant drawing room enjoys attractive views across the gardens and offers a wonderful space in which to relax and entertain. A formal dining room provides the perfect setting for larger gatherings and family celebrations, whilst a further sitting room and separate snug offer valuable additional living space, ideal as a home office, playroom, or cosy retreat.

At the heart of the home lies the spacious kitchen and breakfast room. Filled with natural light and enjoying pleasant views towards the paddock and gardens, it provides an excellent day-to-day family space with ample room for informal dining. A separate utility room enhances the practicality of the layout and provides direct access to the garage.

To the first floor, a generous landing leads to four well-proportioned double bedrooms. The principal suite is particularly impressive, incorporating a dressing area and en-suite shower room to create a comfortable and private retreat. Three further bedrooms are served by two house bathrooms, ensuring the accommodation is equally well suited to growing families and visiting guests.

Gardens & grounds

Running Beck occupies a plot that is rarely found within such a convenient location.

The property is approached through secure gates onto a substantial driveway providing extensive parking and access to the generous garage with storeroom and utility room. Surrounding the house are beautifully maintained formal gardens featuring sweeping lawns, mature specimen trees, established planting and a variety of seating areas designed to capture the sun throughout the day.

A charming beck runs along the edge of the grounds, enhancing both the character and tranquillity of the setting. Beyond the formal gardens lies a substantial paddock enclosed by mature hedging and enjoying glorious open views across the surrounding countryside. Whether utilised for recreation, gardening interests or simply as an extension of the already impressive grounds, this additional land significantly enhances the property’s appeal.
Location


Weeton is widely regarded as one of the region’s most sought-after villages, enjoying an enviable position between Leeds and Harrogate amidst the beautiful Lower Wharfedale countryside.

Despite its rural setting, the village offers exceptional connectivity. Weeton railway station lies approximately 0.5 miles away, providing direct services to Leeds, Harrogate, York, Manchester Airport and London King’s Cross via connecting services. Leeds Bradford Airport is also within easy reach, making both domestic and international travel highly convenient.

The village enjoys a strong sense of community and offers a range of recreational facilities, including the well-regarded Weeton & Huby Tennis Club with floodlit courts and year-round coaching, together with the recently revitalised Weeton & Huby Cricket Club. Surrounded by rolling countryside, scenic walks and abundant wildlife, the area perfectly balances rural tranquillity with accessibility.
Services


The property is connected to mains water, drainage and electricity. Oil fired central heating.

EPC Rating: E