Semi-detached house for sale in Hillridge Drive, Otley LS21

A great opportunity to get on the property ladder and to live in a modern 3 bedroom semi detached home. The property was built in 2020 and has over six years new build insurance remaining, This lovely home is available on a 75% shared ownership scheme with potential to purchase the full 100% freehold property at £285,000, (See below for full details)

Offered with no onward chain

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Accommodation comprises : Entrance hall with stairs to the first floor, a well proportioned open plan lounge/kitchen and dining area. Utility area and downstairs cloakroom, Three bedrooms and family bathroom. The property is situated in a new development with long distance views to the front. Located close to local amenities and well regarded schools.

A driveway provides parking for several cars and there is additional parking in the bays opposite. There is a garden to the front and a well proportioned garden to the rear.

Early viewing is recommended.

The property benefits from double glazing and gas fired central heating. The boiler has been serviced regularly.

Accommodation comprises:

Entrance hall

With stairs to the first floor and access to the open plan living/kitchen/dining area.

Lounge area

With a window to the front elevation, benefiting from lovely long distance views.

Dining kitchen

A modern fitted kitchen with a range of wall and base units, integrated appliances include: Electric oven, gas hob, extractor hood and a dishwasher. There is space for a fridge/freezer

An understairs cupboard provides useful storage.

Utility room

A practical space with plumbing for a washing machine and space for a dryer.

Downstairs W.C.

A modern fitted two piece suite in white comprising:- Low level WC and hand basin.

First floor landing

Leading to the bedrooms and house bathroom.

Bedroom one

A generous sized double bedroom with views over the garden.

Bedroom two

A good sized double bedroom to teh front with views towards the Chevin.

Bedroom three/office

This room is perfect as a nursery or home office. A door opens to the rear garden.

Bathroom

A modern and smart three piece white bathroom suite comprising:- Panelled bath with shower over, hand basin and hand basin. With part tiled walls and a chrome heated towel rail. A window opens to the front elevation.

Outside

To the front of the property is a lawn and a driveway.

The driveway provides parking for several cars. To the rear, steps lead to the garden.

The rear garden has a generous lawn enclosed by fencing. A lovely sunny terrace at the end of the garden is the ideal spot to relax.

Shared Ownership

This property is part of a Yorkshire House shared ownership scheme, designed to help buyers live in modern properties and giving them the opportunity to own a home at a reduced price with the potential to purchase the remaining 25%. The lease term is 122 years. The share purchase price is calculated using the full market value and the percentage share purchased. There is the opportunity to purchase this property at the full 100% price of £285,000. If you buy a 75% share on a £285,000, the share purchase price will be £213,750 and the rent will be £197.49 a month. In addition to the rent above, the monthly payment to the landlord for management fees is £21.71

If you decide to purchase the property in full it will be freehold and not subject to rent.

Eligibility

To assess your eligibility, you'll need to complete an application form with Yorkshire Housing. Contact me for the link. You can apply to buy the home if both of the following apply: Your household income is £80,000 or less you cannot afford all of the deposit and mortgage payments to buy a home that meets your needs One of the following must also be true: You're a first-time buyer you used to own a home but cannot afford to buy one now you're forming a new household - for example, after a relationship breakdown you're an existing shared owner, and you want to move you own a home and want to move but cannot afford to buy a new home for your needs If you own a home, you must have completed the sale of the home on or before the date you complete your shared ownership purchase.

General

Leeds City Council Tax Band C. EPC D

Location

Situated on the edge of the market town of Otley with pleasant views towards the Chevin, . Otley is a thriving community and hosts a regular farmers' market. There is a range of supermarkets, independent shops and local amenities. There is also a wide selection of pubs and restaurants and friendly cafes. Schools cater for all ages in the local area, including the highly regarded Prince Henry's Grammar School. Otley has many sporting clubs including a rugby club, bowls, cricket club, and football club. Otley is also a hub for cyclists of all abilities and the bike races draw large crowds. There is a vibrant live music scene, popular with both locals and visitors to the town. The riverside park area by the Wharfe is perfect for relaxing, with a children's play area, tennis courts, skateboard park, café, and boats are available to hire in good weather. The Chevin is popular with walkers, horse riders, and dog owners. The views from the top are stunning.Also within easy reach are the popular towns of Ilkley and Harrogate and Leeds Bradford airport is only a couple of miles away