
Headingley, Leeds · LS6
Cottage Road, Headingley
Cottage Road, Headingley, Leeds, LS6
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Moor Cottage is a splendid stone residence, dating back to 1837 providing a rare and wonderful opportunity to acquire a characterful detached family home. This beautiful six bedroom home enjoys spacious and versatile living, featuring generous well-tended landscaped gardens. Positioned within this highly sought after exclusive residential location on Cottage Road within Far Headingley, offering plenty of privacy.
The home, in the agent’s words
- A spacious 3812 sq/ft stunning family home approx. built in 1837
- Attention to detail is exceptional
- Charm and character in abundance throughout
- Six bedrooms, three bathrooms, four reception rooms plus the family kitchen/Dining
- Private landscaped gardens, garage, stone cobbled drive with ample parking and gates
- Versatile living with fantastic room proportions
- Potential annex
- A rare gem, within Far Headingley
- Grade 2 listed
Read the full agent description
This outstanding family home offers a harmonious blend of period charm with a modern interior, with spacious accommodation that extends to approx. 3,812 sq ft. Offered to the market for the first time in over 30 years, this period family home is a hidden gem on Cottage Road.
A unique and rare opportunity to own this period detached, six-bedroom family home in such a favoured location with everything on your doorstep, from cafes, schools, parks and much more. This fabulous home offers flexible living ideal for growing families or those with home office or annex needs, with spacious and versatile accommodation set within lovely stunning mature gardens proportionate to the house. This charming and distinctive property retains an extensive range of original period features, is arranged over two floors and benefits from gas central heating.
The accommodation briefly comprises on the ground floor: a welcoming grand entrance hall, WC, four well balanced reception rooms two with bay windows with garden aspect and magnificent fireplaces, including an open fire, log burner and gas fire in three of the four. The large family kitchen/dining/snug features a large lantern roof which floods the room with natural light and
sliding patio doors that open onto the terrace. To this floor there is also a further utility room and cloak room. To the first floor of the main house, the beautiful return staircase leads to five double bedrooms, the master bedroom enjoying a large en-suite with modern walk in shower and underfloor heating, and a further large house family bathroom with separate bath and walk in shower – a luxurious space. There is a further sixth bedroom, shower room and lounge above the garage the former coach house and accessed via the rear door, which is ideal annex accommodation for a nanny or a relative, providing a separate private space.
Externally, the property is positioned well back from the road and screened by a variety of mature trees and stone wall offering a good degree of privacy. There is a beautiful cobbled drive, ample parking for many cars and garage. The rear gardens are truly a feature of this property, landscaped and designed with different seating areas. The garden is fully enclosed and secure giving you so much privacy, and there is something for everyone: lawn, patios, raised beds with a variety of mature hedges, trees and flower borders. A truly outstanding property in our opinion.
The property is pleasantly situated in this tucked away location within easy walking distance of a wide choice of amenities. The centre of Leeds is easily accessible and with the Leeds Outer Ring Road nearby, so too are the surrounding business centres of Bradford, Harrogate and York and the national motorway networks (M1, M62 and A1). There is a train station in Headingley and regular buses stop within easy walking distance.
Tenure, Services & Parking
• Freehold
• The property is situation within the Far Headingley Conservation Area / Grade II Listed
• Main services
• Off street gated driveway parking and garaging. (Garage currently a gym)
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Connected for everyday life
100%of homes in the postcode can access 100+ Mbps broadband.
Available speed bands
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Getting about
0.8 milesto Headingley Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 7.4 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 13.0 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.
Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km areaLocal information is approximate. Distances are straight-line estimates from the available location. Broadband describes postcode coverage, not the speed or service available at this home; check the address with a provider. Air quality is a modelled annual background estimate.
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