Lawns, rockeries and acres of space. Our pick of Yorkshire’s homes for green-fingered garden enthusiasts
Where: The Granary, 5 Old Hall Courtyard, Heath, Wakefield.
WOW Factor: Heath is a small village of just 50 properties which range from simple cottages to stately homes dating back to the 16th century. The village is set within 131 acres of common land which plays host to a number of events throughout the year.
Extras: In a lovely courtyard setting this charming and spacious cottage has a sweet, well cared-for established country garden. The house, once the village granary, is full of character. Extended over the years, it now has two reception rooms, four bedrooms and two en suites.
Price: £485,000
Contact: Richard Kendall Wakefield office 01924 291294
Where: Oak Royd, 9, Ringstone, Krumlin, Ripponden.
WOW factor: A gorgeous private home in a tranquil position within a small community setting. The property is set within approximately 2.2 acres of superb private landscaped formal gardens and woodland.
Extra: A spacious, character-packed home with lounge, dining room, kitchen, utility, W.C, study/sitting room, sun lounge, five bedrooms, two ensuites, house bathroom and mezzanine level studio. Externally, ample parking, double garage, views, gardens and woodland.
Price: £895,000
Contact: Charnock Bates 01422 380100
Where: School Farm, Kennel Lane, Triangle, Calderdale.
WOW factor: School Farm has been completely rebuilt in 2014 by the current vendors to create a characterful family home with a flexible layout in a great position. The property includes equestrian facilities and approximately 3.75 acres of land.
Extras: Breathtaking rural views from this memorable garden. The property also has a dining kitchen, sitting room, snug, lounge, master bedroom with en suite shower room and dressing room, four further bedrooms, en suite shower room and house bathroom. Ample car parking, patio and lawned gardens.
Price: £850,000
Contact: Charnock Bates 01422 380100
Where: Far Dene, Kirkburton, Huddersfield
WOW Factor: An excellent children’s fort and play area in the garden alongside a patio with space for a hot tub.
Extras: A spacious, light and airy home made for lockdown and social distancing thanks to its own pub/gin bar in the garden.
Price: £725,000
Contact: Simon Blyth, Kirkburton , Huddersfield, HD8 0RL, 01484 603399. Email:kirkburton@simonblyth.co.uk
Where: Low Meadows, 21 Manor Park, Scarcroft, Leeds.
WOW factor: Beautiful gardens and spectacular views from all the principal rooms which overlook open countryside.
Extras: Low Meadows is an impressive five-bedroom detached family home which has been lovingly maintained by the present owners.
Price: £1,100,000
Contact: Fine & Country Leeds 0113 203 4939