The sought-after suburb of Horsforth is located just 15 minutes from Leeds city centre and is perfect for first time buyers who like living close by to but not in the city centre. The two bedroom Livorno home is flexible and modern with a fantastic master and trendy living space; the perfect first home in Leeds.

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First Time Buyers: Buy a new home with 5% deposit

This government-backed scheme allows you to own 100% of your home and only pay 80% of the price upfront. You provide the 5% deposit and the government will lend you up to 20% as an equity loan. You can then apply for a mortgage based on the remaining 75% of the house price.
 
The Help to Buy: Equity Loan is available to first time buyers and is subject to eligibility, terms and conditions apply. Regional price caps do apply, and the Equity Loan is only avauilable on new build homes, built between April 2021 and March 2023.

Located around five miles north west of Leeds, Horsforth is a small town perfect for people who enjoy city life but don’t want to live in the city centre. 

Entice is perfectly positioned for daily commuters and weekend explorers. It’s only a short drive to the city centre, and 30 minutes away you’ll reach the M1 and the M62 where you can access other major cities such as Manchester and Sheffield. If you’re heading further afield, Leeds Bradford Airport is just three miles away.

Horsforth features a huge choice of coffee shops, cafes, eateries, pubs and bars, as well as parks and green spaces. There are a number of sporting clubs, including football, cricket, running, golf, hockey and tennis clubs. Family friendly, yet great for commuting and nightlife, Horsforth is one of the most sought after locations in Leeds.

 

Horsforth Hall Park is a large community park offering scenic walks, a Japanese garden, large sandpit and skate park, as well as cricket pitch. Its specially designed outdoor integrated play facility allows disabled and able bodied children under the age of eight to play together, and develop their motor skills whilst they have fun. Older children can visit the Spider's Web playground with its unique climbing feature. The Park is host to a range of attractions throughout the year, including food fairs, fetes and concerts in its bandstand.

Located just 16 minutes from home, Bramley Fall Park is woodland park lining the canal. Perfect for a relaxing walk, you can unwind as you watch the boats sail by, and enjoy a coffee or a picnic. The accessible walking routes make it easy for children to join in, and the open space is perfect for your four-legged friends too. 

Kirkstall Valley Nature Reserve is less than quarter of an hour away, providing an oasis of green in an otherwise urban area, the reserve is free to access and sustains a myriad of wildlife in its wide range of habitats. Bats, butterflies and foxes have made it their home, and those with a keen eye might spot otters or kingfishers on the Rive Aire as they explore its trails, woodland and meadows.
 

W Fitness is only five minutes away, and offers membership and pay as you go prices. You can choose to follow a personal training programme or take up Zumba, Bootcamp and Yoga classes. Focusing on creating a community as well as a healthy environment, W Fitness is a great place to go to workout with likeminded people.

For keen golfers, City Golf Leeds is just 12 minutes away and has a family friendly nine hole course. Travel a little further and you can enjoy Gotts Park Golf Club, an 18 hole course with a range of membership options. 
 

Entice is perfectly positioned for daily commuters and weekend explorers. It’s only a short drive to the city centre, and 30 minutes away you’ll reach the M1 and the M62 where you can access other major cities such as Manchester and Sheffield. If you’re heading further afield, Leeds Bradford Airport is just three miles away.
Leeds Train Station can be reached within half an hour, making it easy to hop on a train to a range of destinations including Bridlington, London, York and Harrogate. 
 

Horsforth is home to a thriving local business community, with a wide range of independent retailers just minutes from your door. Take your pick from the various beauty and hair salons, browse the unique boutiques, commission your very own piece of jewellery or treat yourself to a new handbag. There are a number of galleries, artists and homeware shops where you can find something special for your new home, or why not pick up the perfect plant or buy beautiful blooms at the local florist? When its time to refuel, you can pick up treats from the local bakeries and delis, or relax in one of the many cafes, pubs, cocktail bars and bistros.