Summary - 11 WINTER HILL HALIFAX HX3 9RE
1 bed 1 bath End of Terrace
Characterful one-bed retreat with country views, close to Halifax amenities.
Freehold Victorian end-of-terrace with original period features and exposed beams
Private garden and countryside views with abundant nearby wildlife
Compact 489 sq ft: one bedroom, one bathroom — efficient small-footprint layout
Built 1851: authentic character but likely requires ongoing period maintenance
Fast broadband and good access to Halifax and Brighouse transport links
Low council tax helps running costs
Area: deprived, blue-collar terraces; crime levels reported as average
Suitable for first-time buyers or short-term rental investors seeking character
Step inside this compact Victorian end-of-terrace and you get immediate character: exposed beams, vaulted bedroom ceilings and an imposing stone chimney breast framing a wood-burning stove. The living room looks out over peaceful country views and wildlife, while an exposed brick wall separates the well-proportioned kitchen. At 489 sq ft, the layout is efficient and cozy — ideal for someone trading scale for charm.
Positioned between Halifax and Brighouse, the cottage offers quick access to local amenities, bus routes and fast broadband, making it suitable for modern working patterns. Nearby schools include good-rated primaries and a highly ranked independent option. The property is freehold, has a private garden and low council tax, which helps running costs.
This home suits a first-time buyer or someone seeking a lock-up-and-leave countryside retreat close to town. It also has short-term rental potential given the setting and character. Be realistic about the size and age: built in 1851, the house may require ongoing maintenance typical of period properties. The surrounding area is mixed — local neighbourhoods are predominantly working-class terraces and crime levels are average.
View this cottage as a character-rich, small-footprint home with clear lifestyle appeal. If you value original features and country outlooks over modern space, this is a compelling, affordable entry into Halifax’s housing market.
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