Skip to content

2 bedroom bungalow for sale

Ben Rhydding Drive, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29

Key features

  • Spacious two-bedroom bungalow with excellent potential.
  • Elevated position with breathtaking, far-reaching views.
  • Exceptional, mature rear garden with open field views.
  • Bright lounge with bay window and garden-facing conservatory.
  • Separate dining room & generous dining kitchen.
  • Principal bedroom with fitted wardrobes.
  • Second double bedroom with en-suite shower room.
  • Driveway parking for 3–4 vehicles plus garage.
  • Tranquil setting with mature planting & a high degree of privacy.
  • Close to local amenities, shops & schools.

Description

Occupying an enviable elevated position with breathtaking, far-reaching views, this spacious two-bedroom bungalow presents a rare opportunity to create a truly special home. While the interior offers generous proportions and exciting scope for modernisation, it is the exceptional, beautifully landscaped garden that truly sets this property apart. Mature trees, open field views, and a peaceful sense of seclusion combine to create a stunning outdoor retreat. With ample off-street parking, a garage, and flexible living spaces throughout, this is a home of immense potential in a tranquil and highly desirable setting.

LOCATION
Set within the highly desirable town of Ilkley, the property enjoys a superb location renowned for its stunning moorland scenery, excellent amenities, and strong sense of community. Ilkley offers a wide range of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, and supermarkets, along with well-regarded schools for all ages. The town is famous for Ilkley Moor, providing outstanding walking and outdoor pursuits, while excellent transport links include a direct rail service to Leeds and Bradford, making it ideal for commuters. Combining scenic surroundings with a vibrant town centre, Ilkley remains one of West Yorkshire’s most sought-after places to live.

GROUND FLOOR
A welcoming entrance porch with traditional Yorkshire stone flooring provides a practical and characterful introduction, offering ample space for coats and shoes. From here, the property opens into a bright and spacious dining kitchen, enhanced by Amtico flooring, a feature arched window, and a Velux rooflight that floods the room with natural light. Fitted with ample cupboard space and a larder unit with frestanding gas oven and fridge freezer the kitchen is fully functional while offering excellent scope for updating to suit modern tastes. The hallway leads to the main living areas, where the lounge takes centre stage. A large bay window perfectly frames the elevated, far-reaching views towards the river and the wharfe valley beyond, creating an impressive focal point. Patio doors open directly into the conservatory, an inviting space to relax and enjoy views over the garden throughout the seasons. A separate dining room provides an ideal setting for more formal entertaining, again overlooking the rear garden. The property offers two well-proportioned double bedrooms. The principal bedroom enjoys fitted wardrobes and a tranquil outlook across the mature garden, while the second bedroom benefits from its own en-suite shower room, fitted with a seperate shower, WC, wash basin, and a window to the laneside. Completing the accommodation is the house bathroom, featuring a panelled bath with shower over with a glass shower screen, WC, wash basin, and a large airing cupboard providing valuable additional storage.

LOWER GROUND FLOOR
The lower level houses an attached garage with an electric up-and-over door, power supply, and generous storage space. Additional under-house storage rooms are accessed externally, including a useful utility area accommodating the washing machine and centeral heating boiler, adding further practicality to the home.

OUTSIDE
To the front of the property, a driveway provides parking for approximately three to four vehicles and leads directly to the garage. Pathways runs around the bungalow, bordered by mature shrubs and offering gated access to the rear garden. The rear garden is a true standout feature beautifully established, private, and perfectly positioned to enjoy the sun throughout the day. Mature trees and hedging create a peaceful, secluded atmosphere, making this an ideal setting for relaxation or entertaining.

BROCHURE DETAILS
Hardisty and Co prepared these details, including photography, in accordance with our estate agency agreement.

SERVICES – Disclosure of Financial Interests
Unless instructed otherwise, the company would normally offer all clients, applicants, and prospective purchasers its full range of estate agency services, including the valuation of their present property and sales service. We also intend to offer clients, applicants and prospective purchasers' mortgage and financial services advice through our association with Mortgage Advice Bureau. We will also offer to clients and prospective purchasers the services of our panel solicitors, removers, and contactors. We would normally be entitled to commission or fees for such services and disclosure of all our financial interests can be found on our website.

FINANCIAL SERVICES
Linley and Simpson Sales Limited trading as Hardisty are Introducer Appointed Representatives of Mortgage Advice Bureau Limited and Mortgage Advice Bureau (Derby) Limited who are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. We routinely refer buyers to Mortgage Advice Bureau Limited. We receive a maximum of £30 per referral.

MONEY LAUNDERING, TERRORIST FINANCING AND TRANSFER OF FUNDS REGULATIONS 2017
To enable us to comply with the expanded Money Laundering Regulations we are required to obtain identification from prospective buyers once a price and terms have been agreed on a purchase. Buyers are asked to please assist with this so that there is no delay in agreeing a sale. The cost payable by the successful buyer for this is £50 +VAT per named buyer and is paid to the firm who administer the money laundering ID checks, being Iamproperty / Movebutler. Please note the property will not be marked as sold subject to contract until the appropriate identification has been provided.

PLEASE NOTE
The extent of the property and its boundaries are subject to verification by inspection of the title deeds. The measurements in these particulars are approximate and have been provided for guidance purposes only. The fixtures, fittings and appliances have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given that they are in working order. The internal photographs used in these particulars are reproduced for general information and it cannot be inferred that any item is included in the sale.

Brochures

Particulars
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: F
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
Ask agent

Ben Rhydding Drive, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29

Add an important place to see how long it'd take to get there from our property listings.

__mins driving to your place

Check how much you can borrow

Get an instant, personalised result:

  • Show sellers you’re serious
  • Secure viewings faster with agents
  • No impact on your credit score
Renovation potential
Recently sold & under offer
See similar nearby properties

About Hardisty Prestige, Covering Ilkley, Skipton & Horsforth

Yorkshire

"At Hardisty, we’re more than estate agents, we’re a people-first business built on trust, expertise, and results. For over 30 years, we’ve been helping people move with purpose, combining deep roots in Horsforth, Skipton, Ilkley, and across Yorkshire with the strength of Lomond’s national network.

This unique blend of local knowledge and national backing gives our clients the best of both worlds: personal service with the power of scale. With hundreds of five-star reviews and a proven track record of market-leading results, Hardisty has become the trusted place to buy and sell homes across Yorkshire."

Your mortgage

Per year
Lenders usually expect a 10% deposit
%
Choose between 2 and 40 years
Years
Current average is 4.5%
%
Monthly repayments
£3,193
We think you can borrow up to
Add your household income above
Powered bynationwideThe Nationwide Logo represents a symbol of financial strength and community, empowering members to achieve their goals
These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

Notes

These notes are private, only you can see them.

Staying secure when looking for property

Ensure you're up to date with our latest advice on how to avoid fraud or scams when looking for property online.

Visit our security centre to find out more

Disclaimer - Property reference LIS260004. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by Hardisty Prestige, Covering Ilkley, Skipton & Horsforth. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.

*This is the average speed from the provider with the fastest broadband package available at this postcode. The average speed displayed is based on the download speeds of at least 50% of customers at peak time (8pm to 10pm). Fibre/cable services at the postcode are subject to availability and may differ between properties within a postcode. Speeds can be affected by a range of technical and environmental factors. The speed at the property may be lower than that listed above. You can check the estimated speed and confirm availability to a property prior to purchasing on the broadband provider's website. Providers may increase charges. The information is provided and maintained by Decision Technologies Limited.
**This is indicative only and based on a 2-person household with multiple devices and simultaneous usage. Broadband performance is affected by multiple factors including number of occupants and devices, simultaneous usage, router range etc. For more information speak to your broadband provider.

Map data ©OpenStreetMap contributors.