Banks, Far End Lane, Honley, Holmfirth

Summary

In one of Honley's most sought after addresses, backing onto local fields with with a pleasant outlook at the front, this stone detached bungalow offers much space, and traditional accommodation.

Details

Banks and Far Banks have always been popular with Honley buyers.  

On the edge of local countryside with scenic local walks on the doorstep, and with convenient access to Honley village and all it has to offer within walking distance, Banks is an address to look out for when homes come to the market.

Honley is a delightful semi rural village whose star is constantly rising. A genuine community that pulls together, and has year-round events and activities. There are a variety of independent shops and businesses, a local library, community centre and places of worship.

The range of bars and restaurants is extensive and there are also sports and social clubs too. In addition there are excellent village amenities, including a doctors surgery, dentist, pharmacy, butchers, bakers and even a candlestick maker.

Those who enjoy the outdoors will appreciate the connectivity to the local countryside and the wider Holme Valley.

Well placed for business travellers, Honley is around 24 miles from Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield, and the village also has a railway station connecting to Sheffield and Huddersfield. Holmfirth is only a few minutes drive by car.

There are schools for children of all ages, as well as a variety of nursery services etc. There really is something for everyone in Honley.

The property itself has been a comfortable and welcoming home for our client and their family for many years, and now it's time for a new family to put their mark on it.

In an elevated position with a driveway and garage at street level, and standing in well managed gardens designed for lower regular maintenance, this excellent stone built detached bungalow is sure to appeal.  The front garden is well tended with established plantings and flowerbeds. 

The rear garden is enclosed with raised beds, and hedging for privacy, a perfect place for dining outdoors on sunny afternoons.

With spacious rooms and large windows, the property enjoys attractive views, yet is both private and neighbourly.

Wander along the lane at the rear and access Honley village, local scenic walks and Honley Cricket Ground.

Approach the property via the front steps into a front entrance porch and a spacious and most welcoming reception hall.

From the hallway you will find a large lounge with bay window, and a large front bedroom too.  Both enjoy lovely views to the front.  There is a ground floor bathroom/wc, separate dining room, breakfast kitchen, and utility room.

A rear porch connects through to a side room, which can be used as a home office or morning room.  This in turn leads into the rear sun room/conservatory, a lovely place to while away a few hours.

The first floor plays host to a large double bedroom, which has a range of built in wardrobes and eaves access providing lots of storage.  There is even a separate w.c. on the first floor also.

We know you'll want to undertake some modernisation, but we also know that you will appreciate the size, the quality of the address, and the convenience of the location afforded by this lovely traditional home.

Viewing is strictly by appointment with our Honley office.

The essentials:  The property is Freehold.  Mains services are available.  The property is not suited to disabled access. Council Tax Band is E.  There are a variety of broadband and mobile phone providers in the area.  Parking is off road on the driveway, and there is a good sized single garage with an electric garage door.