Raikes Road, Skipton

In need of modernisation/renovation, this detached house is located on Raikes Road in the picturesque town of Skipton. This property boasts two spacious reception rooms, three/four bedrooms plus study, garage and gardens. Situated in a very popular area, walking distance to the town centre and local amenities.

The historic market town of Skipton provides comprehensive shopping and leisure facilities and is famous for its four days a week street market which was voted best market day out in Yorkshire by Yorkshire Post readers. The town also has one of the best kept castles in the country and benefits from excellent primary and secondary schools. Within 10 minute drive of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, the town is close to the Pennine Way and the popular holiday destinations of Malham, Grassington and Bolton Abbey. The town's railway station has regular services to Leeds and Bradford and a daily service direct to London. The major commercial towns of East Lancashire and West Yorkshire are all within easy driving distance.

This well proportioned accommodation with gas fired central heating (boiler not working) and double glazing throughout is described in brief below with approximate room sizes:-

Ground Floor -

Entrance Vestibule -

Entrance Hall - With coving.

Sitting Room - 4.88m x 4.52m (16'0 x 14'10) - Gas fire with decorative surround, coving and long-distance views.

Dining Kitchen - 4.24m x 3.66m (13'11 x 12'0) - Good size with base unit and stainless steel sink unit. Door through to pantry.

Boiler Room - 1.80m x 1.32m (5'11 x 4'4) -

Hall - Doors to front and rear.

Utility - 3.78m x 2.72m (12'5 x 8'11) -

Inner Hall -

Bedroom Four/Reception Room - 3.91m x 3.63m (12'10 x 11'11) - With patio doors leading onto the garden.

Wc - With WC and hand basin.

Bathroom - Not currently any fittings but with plumbing for a full suite.

Bedroom Three - 3.63m x 3.63m (11'11 x 11'11) - Double room.

First Floor -

Landing -

Bedroom One - 4.93m x 4.83m max (16'2 x 15'10 max) - Double room with Velux window.

Ensuite - Three piece suite with hand basin, wc and shower cubicle. Velux window.

Bedroom Two - 4.29m x 4.29m (14'1 x 14'1) - Double room with dormer.

Study - 2.39m x 1.52m (7'10 x 5'0) - Velux window.

Garage - 5.44m x 2.72m (17'10 x 8'11) - With up-and-over door and access through the house.

Outside - Set in an elevated position on a sizeable plot. Attractive gardens laid mainly to each side of the property including a lawn, mature planted borders and large patio with superb views.

Tenure & Council Tax - Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: F

Services - We have not been able to test the equipment, services or installations in the property (including heating and hot water systems) and recommend that prospective purchasers arrange for a qualified person to check the relevant installations before entering into any commitment

Agents Note & Disclaimer - These details do not form part of an offer or contract. They are intended to give a fair description of the property, but neither the vendor nor Carling Jones accept responsibility for any errors it may contain. Purchasers or prospective tenants should satisfy themselves by inspecting the property

Viewings - Strictly by appointment through the agents Carling Jones - contact a member of the team at the Skipton Office on