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7 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
7 bed
7 bath

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Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
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Property description & features

Gailowind is a truly magnificent seven bedroom detached modern mansion, being individually designed with an attention to detail to create a truly one-off residence that is situated within the highly regarded village of Kirburton. This impressive property enjoys bespoke fixtures and fittings throughout including a stunning carved marble staircase with full height windows, marble pillars, decorative arched recesses, high ceilings, ornate cornice and coving.

Set within landscaped private grounds totalling approximately 3.48 acres comprising of a sweeping driveway with quadruple garage providing ample parking, generous formal lawns with manicured box hedging, and private courtyard entertaining area with rotunda creating a fabulous ambience which is sure to impress guests. Gailowind will be of particular interest to those looking for a high-quality family home, that provides adaptable living to suit a growing family, those seeking a home that is ideal for regular entertaining, or those looking to accommodate extended family.

Internally the accommodation briefly comprises; grand entrance hall, WC, cloaks, study, games/entertainment room, entrance lobby, additional WC, dining room, formal sitting room, lounge, breakfast kitchen, garden room, gym with shower room, working kitchen, rear entrance hall, quadruple garage and annex with bedroom, shower room and living kitchen to the ground floor. Galleried landing and seven bedrooms to the first floor with multiple bedrooms enjoying ensuite's and dressing rooms.

Local Authority: Kirklees Band H
Tenure: Freehold with an adjoining section of the entranceway being leasehold.
999 years from 1 April 1960 Rent: £1

Location - The property is located off Slant Gate, close to the centre of Kirkburton Village which is only five miles to the centre of Huddersfield. The village offers an extensive range of local amenities and independent retailers including butchers, bakery and coffee shop, co-op, dental surgery, various hairdressers and beauticians, florists, hat shop, clothing boutique, post office and convenience store. Ideally situated for access to the M1 motorway and the rail network with two stations within a 2 mile radius. Having easy access to a host of primary and secondary schools including Kirkburton Middle school and the Ofsted outstanding Shelley college

General Information - The portico fronted entrance with double timber panelled entrance door provides access into the grand entrance hall having a spectacular attention to detail with full height windows overlooking the grounds, marble pillars and detailed flooring, WC and cloaks. Enjoying a view to the first-floor ceiling with stunning cloud portrait. The entrance hall is also served by an entrance lobby with additional guest WC. The imposing curved marble staircase with brass handrail rises to the first-floor galleried landing. Benefiting from underfloor heating which runs throughout the entire ground floor accommodation. The detailed marble flooring continues into the study enjoying windows to the front elevation providing delightful far-reaching view onto the gardens and beyond. Double doors lead through to the games/entertainment room the focal point being the gas coal effect fireplace with marble surround. Enjoying parquet flooring with detailed border, mirrored back display shelving and entertaining bar and dual aspect windows incorporating a bay window with marble pillars providing ample natural daylight. Moving across to the dining room also having the advantage of the remarkable marble flooring and phenomenal view which can be appreciated from the full height windows to the front elevation.

The heart of this home is the well-presented formal sitting room offering a feeling of space with dual aspect windows incorporating external doors providing access onto the gardens and courtyard ideal for summer evenings entertaining family and friends. A gas coal effect fire with marble surround completes the room, providing the perfect spot to sit and relax. The impressive garden room enjoys a bank of arched external doors enjoying an open aspect across the courtyard. Boasting a lantern skylight window, arch recessed with ornate illustrations and fireplace with marble surround. Positioned off the garden room is the home gym with full height mirrored splashbacks and
doors leading onto a stone flagged terrace. Located off the gym is a changing room with shower and WC. The lounge/dining area is divided off the kitchen via multiple archways providing a fantastic entertaining room. Enjoying a central beautiful period style fireplace, external doors leading onto the courtyard and feature stain glass ceiling borrowed light.

The Siematic breakfast kitchen boasts an extensive range of fitted wall, drawer and base units with contrasting granite worksurfaces with undermounted sink, central breakfast island, mullion windows to the side elevation and a wide range of Miele high specification integral appliances. Adjoining is the working kitchen which also includes a range of integral appliances including a Britannia range style oven and hob. Access can also be gained into the property via a rear entrance hall directly off the driveway with a secondary staircase rising to the first-floor accommodation. The quadruple garage can be accessed both internally off the rear entrance hall or externally via two remote electric garage doors. From the garage, a doorway provides access to the annex comprising of a living kitchen, bedroom and shower room ideal for staff living quarters or teenage/guest suite for extended family.

The first-floor galleried landing with chandelier point enjoys a stunning dome cloud portrait and seating area with double doors providing access onto the terrace with pillared balustrading from where the elevated far-reaching views can be truly appreciated. The generously proportioned principal bedroom enjoys a fitted dressing room, ensuite bathroom having a high quality four-piece suite and an extensive bay window to the front elevation overlooking the gardens. The second bedroom, being of a similar style and size also enjoys a fabulous high quality four-piece ensuite bathroom and dressing room with fitted wardrobe space. Located next to the second bedroom is bedroom three with bespoke built-in dressing table, drawers and walk in wardrobe. The inner landing provides access to the house bathroom enjoying a four-piece suite. Four further double bedrooms complete the internal accommodation with all bedrooms benefiting from either fitted wardrobe space or a walk-in dressing room. Bedrooms six and seven enjoy a jack and jill ensuite. Bedroom five with ensuite shower room is located at the end of the inner landing, offering
privacy from the main accommodation.

Externals - Wrought iron electric gates provide access into the substantial sweeping driveway lit by period style lantern posts with parking extending to both the front and rear elevation. An additional gated driveway accesses the quadruple garages providing ample off-road parking. The property is set within approximately 3.48 acres of landscaped gardens offering numerous areas of special interest throughout and providing multiple entertaining and seating areas.
Comprising of a generous expanse of formal lawns and manicured box hedging bordered by mature shrubs and trees with natural stone flagged pathways and patio areas creating an ideal area for entertaining, barbequing and al-fresco dining. The private courtyard entertaining area benefits from high walling, stone flagged patio and artificial lawn with rotunda creating a fabulous ambience which is sure to impress guests.

Directions - From Huddersfield town centre proceed out on the A62, follow this road until Chapel Hill Junction, continue forward on the ring road. Continue until Shorehead roundabout taking the 2nd exit onto the A629 signed Sheffield. Proceed forward towards Waterloo and follow the road A629 Penistone Road, signed Sheffield. Continue until reaching the sign for Kirkburton where you take the left hand turn onto North Road ( B6116) continue along this road, until taking a left turn onto Slant Gate. Continue on Slant Gate until taking a right turn into the pillared gated driveway entrance.

For satellite navigation: HD8 0QN

Services - We understand that the property benefits from mains electric, gas, water and sewage. Please note that none of the services have been tested by the agents, we would therefore strictly point out that all prospective purchasers must satisfy themselves as to their working order.

Tenure - Freehold with an adjoining section of the entranceway being leasehold.
999 years from 1 April 1960 Rent: £1

Epc Rating - EER: Current 73 - Potential 75

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