Listed for £280,000
March 4, 2026
Sold for £66,250
1996
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Outside Space Rear Garden: A true standout feature of this property is the extensive, established rear garden. Accessed via a gentle ramp from the summer room, it offers a fantastic amount of outdoor space for family life, gardening, and summer entertaining. Front & Parking: The property boasts a large block-paved driveway providing off-street parking for multiple vehicles, complemented by an attractive landscaped front garden. Garage: A highly practical single garage equipped with electric lighting and power sockets.
Why Live in Barwick in Elmet? If you are looking for the perfect balance between peaceful countryside living and city convenience, Barwick in Elmet is the ultimate sweet spot. It is a traditional Yorkshire village with a vibrant soul and a rich history. The Commuter's Dream: Nestled in rolling farmland but only 7 to 10 miles east of Leeds city centre. With incredibly easy access to the M1, A1(M), and A64, it is an ideal base for professionals working in Leeds or York. Outstanding Community Spirit: Barwick is famous for having the tallest maypole in the UK (86 feet!). Every three years, the village comes alive for the massive Maypole Festival, complete with street markets, Morris dancing, and historic local traditions. Tangible History: The historic core is a designated Conservation Area filled with period homes, a 12th-century church, the remains of a Norman motte-and-bailey castle, and an Iron Age hill fort. Thriving Village Amenities: Unlike many rural villages, Barwick has a bustling Main Street. You'll find three cosy pubs (The Black Swan, The Gascoigne Arms, and The New Inn), two general stores, a post office, a deli/coffee shop, a fish and chip shop, and various local salons and services. Nature & Recreation: Trade the concrete for green space with fantastic walking routes through the Parlington Estate and Hetchell Wood Nature Reserve right on your doorstep. The village also boasts tennis courts, a bowling green, sports pitches, and proximity to Garforth Golf Club. Highly Family-Friendly: Safe, quiet, and highly regarded, the village has its own excellent primary school (Barwick-in-Elmet C of E) and falls within the catchment for several great secondary schools in nearby Garforth and Boston Spa. Book your viewing today through EweMove to avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity! ---------- ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING: Should a purchaser have an offer accepted, they will need to meet our legal requirements under Anti Money Laundering Regulations (AML). We use a specialist third-party service to verify your information and the cost of these checks is £30 per person, which is paid in advance, when an offer is agreed and prior to a memorandum of sale being produced.