There's plenty of homes on the market this month - plenty of which seem are new developments in and around the city centre. Offering studios to three bedroom apartments or stylish eco-friendly homes, these new builds have been shooting up around Leeds recently - and we've collated a few of the ones that have caught our eye to share.
On the other hand, a character period property has so much charm that we couldn't overlook these options either - from two up, two downers on the outskirts of the city centre to £2,000,000 mansions with snooker and games rooms, built-in fish tank and a outdoor heated pool.
Regardless of whether you're actually looking for a new home or not, it's always fun to have a nosey round the houses for sale in your area, so keep reading to find some of the Leeds' hottest properties...
Forming one of the Park Buildings Cottages in Pool in Wharfdale, this two up, two down is set within the heart of the village, with nearby access to the market town of Otley.
The period cottage consists of a charming living room, complete with inglenook fireplace and exposed stone and pleasantly sized kitchen on the ground floor, whilst two bedrooms and a bathroom with bath can be found upstairs.
This property is currently on the market with Dacre Son and Hartley, with a guide price of £170,000.
This two bedroom apartment is located right in the heart of Leeds with easy access to the city centre, overlooking the Leeds Liverpool canal.
The open plan living and dining space leads onto a balcony whilst the separate kitchen space hosts everything a city dweller could need, including fridge, freezer, electric oven, dishwasher, hob, extractor and still has room for a dining table. Both bedrooms are double in size, with the master leading to an ensuite with over bath shower and plenty of storage.
This property is currently for sale with Bridgfords and looking for offers over £190,000.
Having undergone a significant renovation by the current owners, this property comes with just about everything you could ever want or need from your dream home. Impressive snooker and games rooms, built-in fish tank, outdoor heated pool, secret doors leading to en-suites, big cellar space, separate annex space for relatives to stay over or a gym studio- and on top of that there’s 2.4 acres of surrounding grounds.
Not to mention that there’s a village pub within walking distance, a local primary school and post office too. Plus, the city centre is only miles away.
This property is currently on the market with North Residential and the owners are looking for offers over £2,000,000.
Silver Street, Water Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS11.
Aspen Woolf
“The Best Investment Flats and Houses On The Market In Leeds”, this acclaimed mill place is set to be a welcome addition to the £350m Southbank Project, which has now become known as one of the largest city centre regeneration projects in Europe.
The new apartment complex is transforming a former flax Grade II listed mill with private year-round gardens, residents lounge, concierge and fitness gym, all in addition to the gorgeous living spaces. Floor plans show three up to five bedroom apartments with three en-suites.
With a discount for early bird investors, a three bedroom, two bathroom property is currently on the market with Aspen Woolf for £348,660.
Set to redefine the Leeds skyline, this highly anticipated development is a unique project in the heart of the city. The impressive complex will be one of the tallest residential building in Leeds, promising stunning views across the northern powerhouse.
Residents will be able to take full advantage of a number of incredible amenities supplied by the building. 24-hour concierge, a state of the art gym, co-working space and a communal terrace make Phoenix destined to be a hugely popular place to live in the heart of Leeds City Centre.
Typically, buyers can look at a guide price of £142,500 for one-bedroom apartments, £209,950 for two bedrooms and £324,950 for three bedrooms. Those interested should contact North Property Group for more information.
This property is just coming to the market, so the full details haven't been announced yet - but i's certainly one to keep an eye on.
This impressive home has five double bedrooms, six bathrooms, and a wealth of downstairs space including a 3300sq ft living room and modern reception. Built by luxury house builder Ben Anthony, this new-to-market home is located in the desirable 'Old' part of Cookridge with plenty of countryside walks, Cookridge Hall Spa and golf club and easy access to the city centre.
This property is coming to market with a price of £1,095,000. Those interested in further details should contact Hardisty Prestige.
Find out more here.
Sheaf Street Apartment
Sheaf Street, Leeds city centre, West Yorkshire, LS1.
CityRise
This brand new set of apartment homes will particularly appeal to investors looking for a buy to let in Leeds city centre.
The exclusive collection of studio, one bedroom and two bedroom apartments in the heart of Leeds are thought to deliver a £700 per calendar month return on one bedroom properties (as pictured), but there will be a range of different apartments available for those interested to choose from.
The guide price for this one bedroom, one bathroom property is £112,950, with estate agents CityRise organising the logistics of all the Sheaf Street apartment sales.
This four bedroom, four bathroom property is on the market with no onwards chain in Pudsey.
Dating back to the 1800s, the property briefly comprises of two reception rooms, dining room, large kitchen, an entrance hall, downstairs W/C and utility room on the ground floor. Upstairs through the large landing area opens up to all four double bedrooms, all with built in wardrobes, family bathroom and two en-suite bathroom.
This property is currently accepting offers over £560,000 with Stoneacre Properties.
It's time to pull on your walking boots and get out and about in the great outdoors.
As Easter bank holiday weekend approaches, many of us will be looking for the best bar or pub to enjoy a tipple in this spring.
And don’t get us wrong, we will be doing that too, but sometimes it’s refreshing to have some outdoor activities planned to offset those…alcohol emissions!
Fortunately, Leeds and its surrounding areas boast an abundance of scenic walks, perfect for a day of countryside exploration.
So stick with us as we take you through the top walks to discover, from historic landmarks to sprawling parks.
Harewood House
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Nestled amidst the Yorkshire countryside, Harewood House offers a perfect blend of history and natural beauty. Explore the estate's extensive grounds, which include woodland trails, beautifully maintained gardens, and a scenic lake.
If you have children, there is an adventure playground they can get lost in, while you can marvel at the stunning architecture of the house itself. There’s a gorgeous 10km walk that loops around the estate offering beautiful views throughout. You can end your walk at one of the cafe’s conveniently located near the car park.
Golden Acre Park
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Situated just a short drive from Leeds city centre, Golden Acre Park is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Grab an ice cream and take a leisurely stroll around the park's tranquil lake.
Burrowed in the park is a bird spotting hut where you can spot wildlife, from ducks and swans to squirrels and rabbits, making it an ideal destination for families.
Otley Chevin
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For panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, head to Otley Chevin. With a variety of walking trails ranging from gentle slopes to more challenging hikes, there's something for every ability.
Reach the Chevin summit and be rewarded with breathtaking views stretching as far as the eye can see. It doesn’t just offer walks, but it is steeped in history, homing fossils and sculptures and is a natural playground for your little ones.
Tip: Head to the car park on York Gate road for the best sunset views!
Ilkley Moor
Lace up your hiking boots and venture onto Ilkley Moor, a rugged carpet of heather-covered moorland. Whether it’s a long walk you’re after, or you just want to explore the famous Cow and Calf rocks, which offer exceptional views of the landscape below, make sure you treat yourself to something sweet or refreshing from The Cow and Calf overlooking the valley.
Be prepared, as you might need to familiarise yourself with the well-known Cow and Calf song before your visit!
Roundhay Park
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As one of the largest urban parks in Europe, Roundhay Park offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. Wander through scenic gardens, or rent a boat to paddle around the tranquil lake. With playgrounds, cafes, and even a tropical world, there's no shortage of activities to keep the whole family entertained.
Kirkstall Abbey
Step back in time and explore the historically-rich ruins of Kirkstall Abbey. Wander through the abbey and its courtyards before strolling towards the adjacent parkland which provides a peaceful getaway from the vibrant life of Headingley.
Bolton Abbey
Just a short drive from Leeds, Bolton Abbey offers a charming setting for a Bank Holiday walk. Take a walk through its trails along the banks of the River Wharfe, go back in time whilst visiting the abbey itself, and pass through the ancient woodlands walked by the monks themselves! A must-do whilst there is to visit the famous stepping stones whilst enjoying a picnic by the riverbank.
The top 10 places to cure a hangover in and around Leeds
Clementine Hall
Whether your hangover cravings are a full english or a stacked tower of pancakes, we've found the best places in Leeds to visit to cure your hangover.
Look, we've all been there. A hangover is nothing to be ashamed of, especially when you use it as an opportunity to pig out on some delicious food the next day.
Luckily, the Leeds food scene is full of salty, chocolately, carb-loaded dishes that will sort you right out. So grab some paracetamol and some water and head to one of our top picks to get rid of your hangover.
Fat Hippo
Fat Hippo, Otley Road, Headingley and Boar Lane
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If you're after proper dirty, stacked, greasy burgers to get your chops around - then the answer is, and always will be, Fat Hippo burger. Forget about calories, and get stuck in.
Find them in Headingley and in the city centre on Boar Lane.
Federal
Boar Lane
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Pretty much anything at this Aussie-inspired brunch spot will cure your heavy head, but our personal favourite is the steak and eggs. Perfectly pink and dripping in gooey egg yolk, it's a complete winner.
Nothing will soak up the sins of yesterday more than a stack of fluffy American pancakes. Top them off with crispy streaky bacon and super sweet maple syrup, and you can kiss that hangover goodbye.
At Moose you'll also find plenty of other hangover cures like huevos rancheros and fluffy french toast.
Meat:Stack
Bishopgate Street
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Another one for the burger lovers, this Newcastle-born indie spot serve up some banging smash burgers, milkshakes, tenders and loaded fries. It's a gamble whether this will make you feel better or worse to be honest, but it's a risk we're willing to take.
Homeboy Pizza
Burley Road
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The way to cure a hangover? Carbs, carbs and more carbs. So you can't go wrong with one of the best pizzas in Leeds at Homeboy Pizza. Order it straight to your house so you don't even have to get changed out of your pyjamas.
Alfonso's Deli
Grand Arcade
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You can't go wrong with a proper hefty sub sandwich on a hangover, and Alfonso's is serving up the best in the business. They also do some incredible breakfast bagels that paired with a strong coffee will have you back on form in no time.
Souvlaki's Corner
Dixon Lane, Leeds
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If you're looking for something a little bit lighter then get your hands on a gyro from Souvlaki's Corner. This way you've got your meat and carbs, but you're also getting a few veggies to make you feel better about yourself. A win if you ask us.
House of Koko
Oakwood, Chapel Allerton and Leeds city centre
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When I say hangover, you say brunch. And there's no where better than the brunch GOAT's, House of Koko.
Turkish eggs, French toast, stacked breakfast burgers, you name it and they've absolutely got it. Oh and obviously you've got to order their legendary hash browns, we don't make the rules. Washed down with a Bloody Mary and you'll be ready to get back in the pub.
Noodlesta
Blenheim Terrace
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Now I don't know about you, but on a hangover there's nothing that sorts me out more than a steaming hot bowl of spicy noodles. And the only place to go for this is Noodlesta where they pull your noodles fresh to order.
Located right opposite the University of Leeds' Parkinson Steps, students - this one is specifically for you after a late one at the student's union.
Chinese Salt & Pepper
New Market Street
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When you're a bit worse for wear, salt and pepper chips are always the answer. This new hatch in the centre of town are serving up stacked boxes full of crispy chips, springs rolls and wontons all tossed in that magical seasoning dust that's got us in a chokehold.
Sophie Smith -
31st March 2023 
