Yew Street, Fartown

Standing proudly on one of Fartowns most historic residential streets, affectionately known as 'The Gables' is an exceptional residence that effortlessly combines architectural significance with substantial family accommodation.

Occupying a substantial plot with an equally impressive internal footprint, this distinguished four/five bedroom home was commissioned in 1911 by Herbert Neaverson and designed by the renowned Huddersfield architect Norman Culley. Recognised as one of the areas finest period homes, the property also features in David Griffiths acclaimed publication, Huddersfield Arts & Crafts Houses, cementing its place within the architectural heritage of the town.

Displaying the craftsmanship and thoughtful detailing synonymous with the Arts & Crafts movement, the property boasts an abundance of original character and period charm include obvious gables and almost medieval aspects, offering a unique opportunity to acquire not simply a home, but a piece of Huddersfield history as well.

The accommodation is both spacious and versatile, perfectly suited to modern family living. The ground floor comprises two elegant reception rooms, each offering generous proportions and an abundance of natural light, alongside a well appointed kitchen that is to the rear of the home. Beneath the property, the cellar provides valuable additional space, incorporating a practical utility room and separate WC, plus access to the patio.

To the first floor are three bedrooms, including two generous double bedrooms and a comfortable single bedroom and/or walk in wardrobe, all served by the family bathroom. The upper floor offers a further spacious bedroom together with an extensive storage area, presenting excellent potential for a variety of uses, subject to any necessary consents.

One of the properties defining features, along with it's striking look, is its significant footprint both internally and externally. The sizeable plot (<3745 square feet) provides attractive outdoor space together with the increasingly sought after benefit of off road parking and southernly aspect, a rarity for a property of this age and location.

Situated within the highly regarded conservation area of Fartown, the property enjoys excellent access to Huddersfield town centre, well regarded schools, commuter links and an excellent range of local amenities, making it ideally placed for family life.

Homes of this architectural calibre and historical importance are seldom offered to the open market. Combining exceptional provenance, generous living accommodation, extensive grounds and timeless early 1900 Arts and Crafts design, The Gables represents a truly rare opportunity to own one of Huddersfields most distinguished family homes.

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**Link to publication - huddersfieldhistory.org.uk/product/huddersfields-arts-crafts-houses/