Falcon Cliffe, Steeton, BD20

This stunning four bedroom, three reception room, detached Edwardian home, rich in original features, is perfect for families seeking space and privacy. Set within extensive, well-tended gardens featuring mature trees, a large lawn, and an orchard, this exceptional residence offers ample room for relaxation, work and play.

Located within the conservation area of Steeton Village, this remarkable detached home is a premier example of period architecture in the area. This sensitively modernised property boasts an abundance of retained original architectural features. From deep skirting boards and ornate cornices to an impressively crafted staircase, and original sash windows with coloured glass, this magnificent family residence is set within extensive, meticulously kept gardens that offer unparalleled privacy.

Upon entering, you are greeted by an entrance vestibule that leads to a beautiful hallway, where the eye is immediately drawn to the commanding return staircase with its ornate newel posts, wreathed handrail, and a stunning coloured glass window lighting the half-landing.

To the left of the hallway is the bay-fronted living room, featuring wood flooring that seamlessly extends from the hallway. A living-flame gas fireplace serves as the room's centrepiece, providing a fantastic focal point.

On the right, the equally impressive dining room showcases windows on two sides, including another charming bay window and fireplace. The third reception room, currently utilised as a spacious home office, features yet another bay window and an attractive porthole window.

The modern breakfast kitchen, with windows on two sides, boasts ample cabinetry and a recess for an American-style fridge freezer. Integrated appliances include a double Bosch oven, a 5-ring SMEG gas hob, a Bosch dishwasher, and a microwave. At the far end of the kitchen, the quarry-tiled utility room houses the gas boiler and hot water cylinder.

The exceptional quality and original features continue on the first floor, home to four double bedrooms and a stylish, spacious house bathroom with a stained-glass feature sash window.

The principal bedroom offers an extensive range of fitted wardrobes and a contemporary, fully tiled en-suite shower room. The second bedroom is adorned with a lovely ceiling cornice, an ornamental fireplace, and windows on two sides that bathe the room in natural light. Both bedrooms have amazing views over the Aire Valley. The third bedroom, with views over the private rear garden, features a second ornamental fireplace and decorative ceiling rose. The fourth bedroom, equipped with its own washbasin and loft access, is perfect for guests.

The grounds of this home are truly exceptional. Providing the utmost privacy, the gardens are lush with mature plants, shrubs, and trees. Multiple seating areas allow you to enjoy the sun throughout the day, while a large, level lawn offers an ideal space for children's games. The meandering paths lead to an orchard with various fruit trees. The property is protected by established borders, with a long driveway from High Street leading to a detached garage.