Wilson Cottage, Penistone Road, Shelley, Huddersfield, HD8

Welcome to Wilson Cottage, a beautifully presented two-bedroom cottage offering a stylish interior, contemporary kitchen, spacious living room and modern house bathroom. Bursting with character, the property combines traditional stone-built charm with modern finishes throughout, making it an ideal purchase for first-time buyers, couples or those looking to downsize. Externally, the property benefits from an enclosed garden with a paved seating area, providing a lovely space to relax and unwind.

Location

Wilson Cottage is situated in the sought-after village of Shelley, a popular residential location offering a wonderful balance of village life and countryside surroundings.

Shelley benefits from local amenities, schooling and access to scenic countryside walks, with the neighbouring villages of Kirkburton, Skelmanthorpe and Shepley offering further shops, cafés and everyday conveniences. Excellent road connections also provide access towards Huddersfield, Wakefield and surrounding areas.

Whether you're a first-time buyer looking to step onto the property ladder, a couple searching for a characterful home or someone looking to downsize, Wilson Cottage is certainly worth a viewing!

GROUND FLOOR

Living Room

A spacious and beautifully presented living room, bursting with character and offering a wonderful space to relax and unwind. The room features stunning exposed wooden floorboards and an eye-catching timber-clad chimney breast, complete with a recessed log-burning stove that creates a cosy focal point. The living room also benefits from useful built-in storage cupboards, providing practical storage without compromising on space.

A large window allows plenty of natural light to flow through, while the generous proportions comfortably accommodate two sofas and additional freestanding furniture, making this a fantastic space for both everyday living and entertaining family and friends.

Kitchen

A stylish and contemporary fitted kitchen, beautifully complemented by traditional exposed timber beams that add a wonderful touch of character to the space. The kitchen features a range of attractive wood wall and base units, complemented by contrasting white worktops and a modern tiled splash-back.

Benefiting from integrated appliances, including a gas hob with an electric oven beneath, the kitchen offers plenty of cupboard storage and worktop space for everyday cooking. Additional features include open shelving, recessed ceiling spotlights and attractive stone flooring, combining practicality with character.

The kitchen also provides space for a large freestanding fridge freezer and benefits from a separate utility area with a sink, additional storage and plumbing for a washing machine.

FIRST FLOOR

Bedroom One

A generously sized double bedroom offering a stylish and comfortable space. A large window allows plenty of natural light to enter, while the neutral carpeted flooring and contrasting décor create a cosy yet contemporary finish.

The bedroom also benefits from a useful adjoining recessed dressing area, providing additional space for clothes storage and helping to maximise the main bedroom.

Bedroom Two

A versatile second bedroom, currently utilised for storage, offering flexibility to suit a variety of needs. The room would work particularly well as a single bedroom, nursery, dressing room or home office, depending on the requirements of the new owners. Finished with neutral décor and carpeted flooring, the space offers excellent potential to be personalised.

House Bathroom

A modern and well-presented house bathroom, featuring a contemporary three-piece suite comprising a panelled bath with an overhead shower and glass shower screen, a wash hand basin with vanity storage beneath and a low-level WC.

The bathroom is complemented by stylish dark grey wall and floor tiles, creating a sleek and contemporary finish. Further benefiting from a frosted window allowing natural light into the room whilst maintaining privacy, recessed ceiling spotlights and useful space for additional storage.

EXTERIOR

Garden

An enclosed garden offering a lovely outdoor space to enjoy during the warmer months. Featuring a lawned area and a paved patio, the garden provides plenty of room for outdoor seating, dining and entertaining family and friends.

The garden is bordered by mature hedging and fencing, creating a pleasant setting, with a pathway and gated access providing a practical route to the property.

Side Access

A paved pathway runs alongside the property, providing access between the cottage and the garden. Bordered by traditional stone walls, the pathway retains the property's character and offers convenient access around the exterior.

Additional Information

Tenure: Freehold.

Parking: On-street Parking.

Council Tax Band: B.

Energy Performance Certificate: Rating E (54).

Directions
Travelling along Abbey Road from Shepley, continue until the road bears to the left, where it becomes Penistone Road. Wilson Cottage, number 495, can be found on the right-hand side. For viewing purposes, prospective purchasers are advised to park a little further along the road where appropriate.