The Balk, Walton, WF2
- Land size
- 1 acres
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 3
Key Features
- Grade Two Listed Barn Conversion
- Six Bedrooms
- Three Bathrooms
- Breakfast Kitchen
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Two Bedroom Annex
- Two Bathrooms
- Gardens with Tennis Court
- Council Tax Band G
Description
Holroyd Miller have pleasure in offering for sale "The Old Barn" a Grade Two Listed stunning stone built barn conversion offering over 5,000sqft of extensive family accommodation, ideal for those with extended family with large Annex, offering complete privacy with extensive gardens, tennis courts amounting to around 1 Acre. Offering many features including, exposed stone and beam work and fire places. The accommodation comprises entrance reception hallway with open staircase, cloakroom, living room with sunken seating area, breakfast kitchen with adjacent utility room and pantry, formal dining room, large sitting room with oak flooring and feature brick fire place, via the ground floor is access to adjacent Annex. To the first floor off the main barn, there is five bedrooms, two bathrooms, home office. Annex with entrance reception hallway, family room, living room, one bedroom, ensuite bathroom. Outside, generous gardens, gravelled driveway and turning area leading to double garage, outbuilding, tack room and adjacent stable. Offering superb open views over the countryside. Located on the outskirts of the popular village of Walton with its excellent school, local pub and excellent walks over the countryside of the Waterton Estate, yet at the same time conveniently located just off J39/M1 for those travelling to either Leeds or Sheffield, excellent rail services. Viewing Essential.
EPC Rating: E
Outer Entrance Porch
Leads to...
Impressive Entrance Reception Hallway
With exposed stonework and beam ceiling, open staircase.
Cloakroom
Having wash hand basin, low flush w/c, built in storage cupboard.
Living Room
With three full height double glazed windows, exposed beam ceiling, and stonework and feature niches, feature stone fire place with open grate, sunken seating area, open views. Access to the Annex.
Breakfast Kitchen
Fitted with a matching range of oak wall and base units, contrasting granite worktop, feature Aga separate oven and hob, monobloc tap fitment, tiling between the worktops and wall units, undermounted sink and mixer tap, tiled floor, exposed brickwork, double glazed window, downlighting to the ceiling.
Adjacent Utility Room
With central heating boiler and Pantry Store.
Formal Dining Room
With double glazed window overlooking the courtyard with exposed beamwork, double doors lead through to...
Sitting Room
With feature brick fire surround and hearth with wood burning stove , polished oak floor, double glazed window, downlighting to the ceiling.
Stairs off the Main Hallway
Gives access to spacious landing with feature vaulted and beamed ceiling.
Master Bedroom
With double glazed windows to front and rear with open views, exposed beam ceiling, extensive range of light oak fitted wardrobes and bedroom furniture.
Ensuite Bathroom
Having wash hand basin set in vanity unit, low flush w/c, bidet, panelled bath, double glazed window, beamed ceiling.
Bedroom
With two double glazed windows overlooking the garden, wash hand basin set in vanity unit, fitted wardrobes.
Bedroom/Office
With double glazed window, open views.
Bedroom
With two double glazed windows, fitted wardrobes, wash hand basin set in vanity unit, exposed beamwork.
Bedroom
With two double glazed windows.
Dressing Room/Home Office
Having fitted wardrobes, wash hand basin.
Annexe
With entrance hallway with stone flagged floor, double doors leading through to...
Family Room
With exposed beamwork, dual aspect windows
Bedroom/Sitting Room
With exposed beamwork, central heating radiator, windows to both elevations, laminate flooring, access to...
Bedroom
With dual aspect windows, laminate flooring, central heating radiator.
Bathroom
Having corner shower, wash hand basin, low flush w/c, step upto bath, mixer stem tap, chrome heated towel rail, fully tiled, central heating boiler,
Outside
The property has a private drive off the Balk giving access to the gravelled driveway and turning area leading to double garage, adjacent stable block and tack room and various stores, extensive Yorkshire Stone patio, raised pond, open views over the formal lawn gardens with tennis court and further paddock area amounting to 1 Acre, retaining complete privacy. The property is served by a Septic tank.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- G
- Date Posted
- 2026-05-22
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 655 Homes with Land listings in Yorkshire and The Humber (1+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
31 Mbps
Superfast · available to 33% of premises
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Walton Primary Academy662 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 336
- Type
- Academy converter
- Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School1.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 608
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School1.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 233
- Type
- Community school
- Crofton Infant School1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Pupils
- 188
- Type
- Academy converter
- Crofton Junior School1.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 231
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Kettlethorpe High School1.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,616
- Type
- Community school
- St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy1.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 762
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Crofton Academy1.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,045
- Type
- Academy converter
- Trinity Academy Cathedral2.9 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,028
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Outwood Academy City Fields3.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 928
- Type
- Academy converter
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
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Getting Around
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Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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- Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
- Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
- Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
- Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
- Ground risks (included in the full report)
- Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)
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