description
- TWO DOUBLE BEDROOM
- TWO RECEPTION ROOMS
- IN NEED OF MODERNIZATION
- GOOD SIZE REAR GARDEN
- GOOD TRANSPORT LINKS
- OFFERING HUGE POTENTIAL
- EPC RATING TBC
- COUNCIL TAX BAND A
This three-bedroom semi-detached house is offered **for sale** and represents an opportunity for **first-time buyers** or **investors** seeking a property in need of extensive modernisation. Located in Leeds, the home benefits from access to local amenities and public transport links along Easterly Road, connecting to the wider city. The ground floor provides two reception rooms. The main reception room features a fireplace, with views over and access to the large rear garden, offering potential to create a pleasant living or dining space. The second reception room benefits from large windows, providing good natural light. There is one kitchen and one bathroom within the property. Upstairs, there are three bedrooms: two doubles and one large single, offering flexible accommodation for families, sharers or those working from home. The location provides access to nearby shops and services on local parades and within the surrounding LS8 area, including supermarkets, cafés and takeaways. Nearby green spaces such as Roundhay Park and Potternewton Park are a short drive or bus ride away, offering walking routes, play areas and leisure facilities. Public transport is available via regular bus services along Easterly Road, providing routes into Leeds city centre, where onward connections can be made via Leeds railway station to destinations including Manchester, York and London. Road links offer access to the A58, A64 and the wider West Yorkshire network. The property is in Council Tax Band A. Extensive renovation is required, making this a suitable project for buyers looking to refurbish to their own specification.
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area guide
Crossgates is a bustling community with a busy high street, including Crossgates Shopping Centre.
Residents are a mixture of all age groups, with many having lived in the area for a long time. Positioned on an excellent bus route, with its own train station on the Leeds/York route, Crossgates has easy access to the M62/M1/A1, Leeds city centre, north Leeds and the A64 for York.
Our Crossgates branch serves areas including Barwick in Elmet, Colton, Halton, Seacroft, Scholes, Temple Newsam, Thorner and Whitkirk.
Schools
- Corpus Christi Catholic College
- John Smeaton Academy
- Leeds East Academy
- Temple Moor High School
- Boston Spa Academy
Pubs & Restaurants
- La Cantina 44, Crossgates - a family-run restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine.
- Jinnah, Crossgates - an extensive menu offering Indian and Asian cuisine.
- Sorrento, Crossgates - an Italian restaurant that has been serving food for over 15 years.
- The Black Olive, Crossgates - family-run Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving lunch and dinner menus.
- The Charles Henry Roe, Crossgates - Wetherspoon pub serving an extensive food menu and drinks.
- The Skyliner, Austhorpe - one of the oldest and most well-known fish shops in Leeds, The Skyliner has been around for over 50 years.
- The Brown Cow, Whitkirk - authentic British cooking and real ales in a genuine local pub.
- Thorpe Park Hotel, Thorpe Park - a seasonal menu prepared with local Yorkshire produce.
- Franco's, Thorpe Park - a family-run business serving Italian food.
Recreational
- Leisure - Temple Newsam (Tudor mansion set in 1,500 acres of scenic parkland/woodland, plus a Rare Breeds Farm), Roundhay Park (over 700 acres of parkland, woodland and lakes, plus scented gardens for the blind and butterfly gardens known as Tropical World), Crossgates Library (situated on local bus routes, opposite Crossgates Shopping Centre), Thorpe Park Spa (facilities include a swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna and steam room).
- Sporting - John Smeaton Leisure Centre (bodyline gym, swimming pool and sports pitches), PowerLeague (5-a-side football pitches), Scarcroft Golf Club (golf course set in parkland and countryside).
- Shopping - Crossgates Shopping Centre (local businesses including award-winning butchers, grocers and bakers), Seacroft Green Shopping Centre (stores include Tesco Extra, JD Sports and Poundland), Colton Retail Park (stores include Sainsbury's, B&M Home Store and Garden Centre, and Pets at Home) and The Springs, Thorpe Park (cinema, shops and restaurants, including TK Maxx, Next, Boots, M&S Food Hall and Nando's).
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