Highfield, Old Park Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire

Nestled down a private road in the sought-after Roundhay conservation area is this beautiful stone-built six-bedroom detached Victorian villa. This home offers an exceptional combination of privacy, tranquillity, and family living. Ideally located within walking distance of Roundhay High School, and Roundhay Park, this remarkable property with soaring ceilings and a wealth of original features is set amidst stunning grounds perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat within easy reach of local amenities.

Entering through an impressive entrance, you are immediately greeted by a grand entrance hall featuring exquisite stained-glass windows that fill the space with natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere. To the right, the spacious kitchen-diner with a sunroom to the rear provides a fantastic space for both family meals and entertaining, with ample room for a large dining table and a stunning original fireplace that adds character and warmth to the room.

To the left of the entrance hall, a generous living room with bright conservatory, offers versatility for relaxing or entertaining, while further down the hall, a dedicated home office provides a quiet setting for home working, and a guest W/C completes the ground floor. At the rear of the entrance hall, a staircase leads down to the large cellars, which offer substantial storage and the potential for conversion to living space, providing endless possibilities for the discerning buyer.

Ascending the staircase, the first-floor features four well-proportioned bedrooms, with an en-suite to the main bedroom, each designed to make the most of the picturesque outlook over the surrounding gardens. The beautifully designed family bathroom with cozy under floor heating is also located on this level, offering both style and functionality.

The second floor of this spacious home is equally impressive, comprising two further bedrooms and a second family bathroom, perfect for guests or older children. Like the first floor, these rooms benefit from an abundance of natural light and delightful views over the private gardens.

To the rear of the property, you will find a beautifully maintained south facing garden, offering plenty of space for children to play or for hosting outdoor gatherings. The current owners have thoughtfully created an inviting al fresco dining area, with brick-built pizza oven, perfect for enjoying meals outdoors. A double plus garage and extensive car parking complete the home’s excellent family-friendly credentials.

For those looking for a ‘project’, the property also benefits from planning permissions in place to add a contemporary, light filled, open plan living/dining/entertaining space at the rear of the property, with outlook to the gardens and surrounding woodland.

With its elegant design, superbly spacious accommodation, potential for further development, and enviable location, this six-bedroom detached home offers a rare opportunity to own a private family sanctuary in one of Leeds’ most desirable neighbourhoods. Set behind secure gates and with a private driveway, this stunning property is ideal for those seeking both space and seclusion, without compromising on convenience.