2 bedroom flat for sale
High Street, Independent House, WF16

- PROPERTY TYPE
Flat
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
829 sq ft
77 sq m
Key features
- Duplex apartment
- Move in ready
- Stunning character features
- Allocated parking and additional guest parking available
- Unique chapel conversion
Description
Presenting a superb and incredibly spacious duplex apartment, located in a popular and highly sought-after residential area. Situated within Independent House, a luxury development of apartments converted from a former chapel, this unique property is set just off Chapel Lane, close to the High Street in Heckmondwike. The location is ideal for access to local shops, schools, amenities, and public transport links, with nearby motorway connections making it perfect for commuters travelling further afield. Arranged over two floors, this impressive duplex apartment offers generously proportioned, well-appointed accommodation throughout. The property boasts an abundance of character features, stunning high ceilings, and excellent natural light, creating a bright and spacious living environment that blends historic charm with modern living.
EPC Rating: E
Entrance
A spacious and welcoming entrance hall that immediately sets the tone for this unique home. Designed with practicality in mind, the area offers ample space for storage while remaining open and airy. The entrance flows seamlessly into the living room, enhancing the open-plan feel, with direct access to both the kitchen and a conveniently located WC. Finished in a neutral palette with a striking painted accent wall, the space is grounded by stylish wood herringbone-effect linoleum flooring, blending industrial character with contemporary comfort.
WC
A well-positioned and thoughtfully designed WC, featuring a contemporary sink with a sleek chrome mixer tap. Finished with the same wood herringbone-effect linoleum flooring as the entrance.
Living Room
7.7m x 5m
A spacious open-plan living area offering generous room for both family seating arrangements and a full-sized dining suite, making it ideal for entertaining and everyday living. The room is beautifully enhanced by stunning dual-aspect chapel windows, allowing an abundance of natural light to flood the space, while exposed brick detailing adds character and a nod to the building’s industrial heritage. Neutrally decorated throughout, the living room is complemented by a stylish painted accent wall, creating a warm yet contemporary atmosphere. A striking steel-effect spiral staircase rises from the living space, providing access to the mezzanine level and bedrooms above and acting as a bold architectural feature within the room.
Kitchen
2.59m x 2.29m
A well-appointed kitchen fitted with bold, contemporary units complemented by matching worktops and warm wood-effect accents. The space is fully equipped with integrated appliances, including a fridge, electric oven and hob, as well as a washing machine, and finished with a sleek chrome sink and mixer tap. Black tiled splashbacks add a contrast, while the herringbone-effect wood linoleum flooring flows seamlessly through from the entrance, enhancing the sense of continuity. A striking glass block feature wall defines the kitchen area and allows light to filter through, with the potential to be removed to further open the space into the living area and create a breakfast bar on the reverse side.
Landing
A spacious and light-filled landing providing access to all bedrooms, the occasional room, and the main bathroom. The area is enhanced by a stunning industrial-style spiral staircase, serving as a striking architectural feature and reinforcing the apartment’s unique converted-chapel character while maintaining a practical and well-connected layout.
Bedroom 1
3.81m x 2.46m
A generous double bedroom featuring an impressive glass, industrial-style balustrade mezzanine overlooking the living space below, creating an open and dramatic connection to the apartment’s architectural character. Exposed brick detailing enhances the room’s unique charm, while the spacious layout comfortably accommodates a double bed along with ample freestanding furniture. Finished in a neutral colour palette, the bedroom offers a stylish yet restful retreat.
Bedroom 2
2.27m x 2.26m
A stunning double bedroom featuring a glass mezzanine overlooking the living room, creating a striking sense of space and architectural interest. The room benefits from abundant natural light via the chapel windows from the living room, while exposed brick detailing adds character and texture. Offering ample space for a double bed and additional freestanding furniture, the bedroom is neutrally decorated throughout, providing a calm and versatile retreat.
Occasional Room/Bedroom 3
3.05m x 2.46m
A spacious and versatile double room, currently used as a guest bedroom, offering ample space for a bed and additional freestanding furniture. Neutrally presented, this flexible room is ideal for use as a third bedroom, home office, or hobby space, adapting easily to a variety of lifestyle needs.
Bathroom
A modern bathroom featuring a full-sized bath with a chrome mixer tap and an additional handheld shower attachment. The space also includes a WC and a contemporary floating glass sink basin with a sleek chrome mixer tap. Finished in stylish white mosaic tiling, the bathroom offers a clean, modern aesthetic while providing ample space for additional storage.
Parking - Allocated parking
Allocated parking for one car in underground garage, additional guest parking available.
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- Band: C
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Off street
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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