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Thistledown, Ripponden Old Lane, Ripponden HX6 4PA

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Key features

  • DETACHED BUNGALOW
  • SUPERB ELEVATED VIEWS OVER RYBURN VALLEY
  • LARGE RECEPTION ROOM & FITTED KITCHEN
  • THREE DOUBLE BEDROOMS
  • BATHROOM & EN-SUITE
  • GARDEN ROOM / OFFICE WITH EXTERNAL ACCESS
  • LARGE GARAGE WITH CONVERSION POTENTIAL
  • GARDENS TO THREE SIDES
  • TWO DRIVEWAYS PROVIDING GATED PARKING
  • NO UPWARD CHAIN

Description

Occupying a sought after position on the hillside above Ripponden, this detached bungalow stands on a good sized plot enjoying superb panoramic views across the surrounding countryside and Ryburn Valley beyond.

The spacious three bedroom accommodation includes a large garage / workshop which could be developed into further living accommodation, and a lower ground floor garden room with external access, an ideal home office or space to run a small business.

Although the property requires a certain amount of updating, it benefits from UPVC double glazing and gas central heating.

Outside there are gardens to two sides, including a large paved area. There are two gated driveways providing off road parking.

No upward chain.

GROUND FLOOR
Entrance Hall
Living Room
Dining Kitchen
Bedroom 1
En-Suite Shower Room
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bathroom
Garage / Workshop

LOWER GROUND FLOOR
Garden Room / Office
Store Room

INTERNAL
The property is entered into the entrance hall.

The large living room features dual aspect windows with panoramic views over the Ryburn Valley and beyond, a fireplace with gas fire, dado rail, ceiling rose and coving.

The fitted kitchen houses a range of units and is equipped with an electric oven, four-ring gas hob with extractor hood over, dishwasher and integrated microwave.

There are three good-sized bedrooms, all with fitted wardrobes. Bedroom 1 benefits from a three-piece en-suite shower room. There is a three-piece bathroom comprising bath with shower over, pedestal wash basin and WC.

The ground floor is completed by a large garage / workshop space with roller door, which could be easily converted into further living accommodation.

On the lower ground floor is a spacious garden room, with patio doors opening out to the garden and an external entrance door making it an ideal home office. There is an adjacent store room which houses the boiler.

There is storage in the loft, accessed by loft ladder.

EXTERNAL
Gates give access to two driveways which provides parking for several vehicles and leads to the integral garage. The front garden is laid to lawn with mature borders and a personal gate and pathway giving access to the front door of the bungalow. At the rear of the property is a good-sized patio garden abutting open fields and affording superb panoramic views. 

LOCATION
Thistledown is located just a short, uphill, stroll from the centre of Ripponden and the excellent local amenities which include a village school, veterinary surgery, dental surgery, health centre and a selection of popular shops, pubs and restaurants. 

The M62 motorway (J22 & J24) is within 15 minutes’ drive allowing speedy access to the motorway network, Manchester and Leeds. There are mainline railway stations in nearby Sowerby Bridge and Littleborough. 

SERVICES
All mains services. Gas central heating with boiler located in the lower ground floor store room. 

TENURE
Freehold. 

DIRECTIONS
From Ripponden traffic lights take the A58 towards Halifax and turn immediately left up Royd Lane, continue to the top and turn left at the T junction opposite the Beehive Inn on to Cross Wells Road, after a short distance  pass a farm on the right and stone cottages on the left, turn immediately left at the crossroads just after the stone cottages into Ripponden Old Lane, continue downhill and Thistledown is on the right hand side, indicated by our For Sale board.

IMPORTANT NOTICE
These particulars are produced in good faith, but are intended to be a general guide only and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. No person in the employment of VG Estate Agent has any authority to make any representation of warranty whatsoever in relation to the property. Photographs are reproduced for general information only and do not imply that any item is included for sale with the property. All measurements are approximate. Sketch plan not to scale and for identification only. The placement and size of all walls, doors, windows, staircases and fixtures are only approximate and cannot be relied upon as anything other than an illustration for guidance purposes only.

MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS
In order to comply with the ‘Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017’, intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.

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Band: E
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.
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About V G Estate Agent, Ripponden

119A Halifax Road, Ripponden, West Yorkshire HX6 4DA
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VG Estate Agent was established in January 2002. Our office is situated in the heart of the picturesque village of Ripponden, West Yorkshire.

Virginia Galloway, FNAEA brings great emphasis on personal service, with all aspects of selling being overseen by Virginia and her experienced team.

We are an independent agent covering all aspects of residential sales, lettings and property management. We care about our service and are committed to offering excellent value for all our clients.

We have become an effective player in the housing market in Calderdale. This metropolitan district is mostly rural with a number of river valleys. Over the years, we have developed an intimate and extensive knowledge of the area, in particular, the Ryburn Valley and surrounding villages.

The proximity of the M62 motorway and vast railway network make the area a property hot spot, with easy access to major cities, namely Leeds and Manchester.

Professional Industry Affiliations

With us, you can rest assured we will provide a professional service and adhere to a strict, nationally recognised Code of Practice. We are ARLA Propertymark Protected agent, members of the ARLA Propertymark Client Money Protection Scheme (CMP) and members of The Property Ombudsman (TPO) independent redress scheme.

Contact details…

The Residential Sales Team can be reached on 01422 822277

E-mail: sales@houses.vg

The Residential Lettings Team can be reached on 01422 823000

E-mail: rentals@houses.vg

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