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4 bedroom Semi Detached House for sale, Gillshill Road, Hull, East Yorkshire, HU8
Features and Description
- VIEW THE VIRTUAL TOUR of this BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED 1930s semi detached FOUR-BEDROOM FAMILY HOME offers the perfect blend of character, space, and a FANTASTIC LOCATION!
- Just a short walk from highly regarded infant, primary, and senior schools, as well as East Park — Hull's largest and most loved green space.
- Tastefully extended and thoughtfully improved, this home is IDEAL FOR MODERN FAMILY LIFE.
- A welcoming entrance hall leads to a cosy sitting room with a lovely fireplace and a handy downstairs cloakroom.
- The real heart of the home is the STUNNING OPEN-PLAN KITCHEN, DINING, AND FAMILY SPACE, complete with bespoke cabinetry, a CENTRAL ISLAND, a Rangemaster cooker, and LARGE BI-FOLD DOORS that open to the garden — perfect for family gatherings and entertaining.
- The ground floor features BEAUTIFUL HERRINGBONE LVT FLOORING throughout.
- Upstairs are THREE WELL-SIZED BEDROOMS and a MODERN FAMILY BATHROOM with a four-piece suite.
- The second floor boasts a CONVERTED LOFT providing a versatile fourth bedroom.
- Outside, there is PLENTY OF PARKING to the front and a LOW-MAINTENANCE LANDSCAPED GARDEN to the rear, complete with Astro turf, a patio, and a FABULOUS SUMMER HOUSE BAR, ideal for making memories with family and friends.
- Gas central heating, double glazing, and a TURN-KEY FINISH complete this lovely home.
- EPC Grade D. Council Tax Band C.
- Homes like this are RARELY AVAILABLE — early viewing is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.
VIEW THE VIRTUAL TOUR in the first instance!
This BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED 1930s FOUR-BEDROOM FAMILY HOME offers everything a growing family could wish for — space, style, and LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION. Perfectly situated in the ever-popular Gillshill Road, one of Hull’s MOST DESIRED NEIGHBOURHOODS, this home is within walking distance of some of the city's best-rated schools, including Gillshill, Cavendish, and Malet Lambert, making it an IDEAL CHOICE for families who want convenience without compromising on quality. You are also just a short stroll away from East Park, Hull's largest and most treasured parks — perfect for weekend adventures with the family or quiet walks.
From the very first glance, this handsome home gives off a welcoming and characterful presence. Behind its charming façade, you will discover an IMMACULATELY MAINTAINED and tastefully extended family home where every detail has been thoughtfully designed to meet the needs of modern family life.
Step inside and you are greeted by a LIGHT-FILLED, WELCOMING ENTRANCE HALL, setting the tone for what lies ahead. A handy downstairs guest cloakroom makes life easy for busy mornings and visiting guests. To your left, the inviting SITTING ROOM offers the perfect retreat — a calm and comfortable space for movie nights, catching up with friends, or simply curling up with a book. The beautiful fireplace, complete with an fire, adds a warm and homely touch.
The true heart of the home is the STUNNING, OPEN-PLAN KITCHEN, DINING, AND FAMILY ROOM — a space designed to bring everyone together. Whether it’s breakfast with the kids, homework at the island, or hosting family celebrations, this room has it all. Bespoke fitted cabinetry provides plenty of storage, while the impressive CENTRAL ISLAND makes for a great social hub. The highly desirable Rangemaster cooker is perfect for preparing everything from weekday dinners to Christmas feasts. Light floods in through the LARGE BI-FOLD DOORS, seamlessly connecting the home to the outdoor space and making this a room you will love to spend time in, whatever the season.
The entire ground floor benefits from LUXURY VINYL TILE FLOORING laid in a timeless herringbone pattern, combining practicality with a warm, elegant finish that’s perfect for family living.
On the first floor, you’ll find THREE WELL-PROPORTIONED BEDROOMS, all thoughtfully decorated and ready to move straight into. The FAMILY BATHROOM is modern and well-appointed with a FOUR-PIECE SUITE, including both a bath and a separate shower — ideal for busy family mornings or long, relaxing soaks.
The second floor reveals a FABULOUS, PROFESSIONALLY CONVERTED LOFT SPACE, providing a fourth bedroom. This versatile room offers multiple possibilities — a teenage hideaway, a guest bedroom, a home office, or even a playroom — giving your family room to grow and adapt over the years.
Step outside and you’ll discover even more to love. The REAR GARDEN is both GENEROUS and LOW-MAINTENANCE, with Astro turf creating a perfect all-weather lawn. A spacious patio terrace offers plenty of room for outdoor dining, summer BBQs, or simply enjoying the sunshine. At the rear of the garden, the SUMMER HOUSE, thoughtfully converted into a FULLY FUNCTIONING BAR, provides the ultimate space for entertaining family and friends — birthdays, garden parties, or just a quiet Friday night, this feature will no doubt become a favourite.
To the front, there is PLENTY OF PARKING via a block-paved driveway that accommodates multiple vehicles with ease.
Additional benefits include GAS CENTRAL HEATING via radiators, DOUBLE GLAZING throughout, and a layout that has been carefully thought out to cater to modern family needs.
This home is EPC Grade D and Council Tax Band C (payable to Kingston Upon Hull City Council).
Homes like this, in such a FANTASTIC LOCATION and in IMMACULATE CONDITION, rarely come to market. Whether you are upsizing, relocating, or looking for your forever family home, this property will not disappoint. We HIGHLY RECOMMEND an internal viewing to fully appreciate all the charm, space, and practicality it has to offer.
Entrance Hall
17'10" x 5'9" (5.44m x 1.75m)
A beautifully laid block-paved driveway greets you, offering ample off-street parking and pedestrian access to the front door. The entrance is truly special — a smart double-glazed composite door in a fashionable anthracite grey finish is flanked by elegant side panel windows and crowned by a charming arched feature window. Above the door, intricate decorative stonework proudly displays the property's original name, “May Tree,” a nod to its 1930s heritage. Step inside, and you’re welcomed by a wonderfully spacious and inviting entrance hall that seamlessly blends period charm with contemporary style. The eye is immediately drawn to the impressive spindled staircase leading to the first floor, while the warm oak-effect luxury vinyl tile (LVT) flooring in a trendy herringbone design flows throughout the ground floor. Every detail has been carefully curated, from the vertical column radiator to the built-in under-stairs storage, reflecting the thousands of pounds invested by the current owners to perfect this space.
Cloakroom
4'1" x 2'6" (1.24m x 0.76m)
Conveniently positioned just off the entrance hall, the cloakroom is both stylish and practical. Bathed in natural light from a double-glazed side window, it is fitted with a sleek, modern two-piece suite, including a low-flush WC and an integrated vanity unit with a wash hand basin and built-in storage. The nostalgic-style radiator adds a touch of classic charm, while the continuation of the LVT flooring maintains a cohesive, high-end finish.
Sitting Room
13'11" x 13'6" (4.24m x 4.11m)
The sitting room is a sanctuary of comfort and character, generously proportioned and flooded with natural light thanks to a large double-glazed walk-in bay window overlooking the front garden. The centrepiece of this inviting space is the elegant cast iron period-style fireplace and granite hearth, complete with an open grate — perfect for cosy evenings during the cooler months. Complementing the fireplace is a tasteful hearth and surround, creating a warm and sophisticated atmosphere. Finished with LVT flooring, twin wall light points, ceiling coving, and a traditional radiator, this room effortlessly blends old-world charm with modern comfort.
Kitchen / Breakfast / Family Room
20'8" x 18'6" (6.30m x 5.64m)
The heart of this remarkable home is undoubtedly the open-plan kitchen, dining, and family room — a space that is nothing short of breath-taking. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, this expansive room is ideal for families who love to gather. The kitchen area is superbly appointed with cream shaker-style base and wall-mounted cabinets offering ample storage, beautifully paired with complementary laminate worktops and stylish brick-patterned ceramic splashback tiling. A freestanding Rangemaster dual-fuel oven takes pride of place beneath a bespoke mantle, offering double ovens and multiple gas burners for the home chef. An island unit provides additional storage, a small breakfast bar, and seamless integration with the adjoining living spaces. The sitting and dining areas are bathed in natural light, thanks to the anthracite grey double-glazed bi-fold doors and two Velux-style roof windows that bring the outdoors in. The dining area boasts a distinctive arched window to the side, and throughout the room, you’ll find contemporary column radiators, inset ceiling spotlights, and the continuation of the elegant herringbone LVT flooring. This space is the ultimate showstopper and the true heartbeat of the home.
Landing
The central first-floor landing is bright and airy, leading to three well-proportioned bedrooms and the family bathroom. A secondary staircase discreetly tucked away leads to the fourth bedroom on the second floor.
Principal Bedroom
14'0" x 10'6" (4.27m x 3.20m)
The principal bedroom is a spacious and serene retreat, beautifully lit by a large double-glazed walk-in bay window facing the front. Ceiling coving adds a touch of elegance, while the room's generous proportions offer ample space for a king-size bed and additional furnishings. A radiator completes this inviting and comfortable space.
Bedroom 2
10'12" x 10'2" (3.35m x 3.10m)
Positioned to the rear of the home, bedroom two enjoys peaceful garden views through its double-glazed window. Finished with ceiling coving and a decorative ceiling rose, this bedroom is a charming and relaxing space, perfect as a guest room or child's bedroom.
Bedroom 3
7'11" x 7'11" (2.41m x 2.41m)
Bedroom three features a distinctive double-glazed oriel style bay window overlooking the front elevation. With ceiling coving, radiator, and well-proportioned dimensions, this versatile room could serve as a bedroom, home office, or nursery.
Bathroom
9'2" x 6'6" (2.80m x 1.98m)
A double-glazed window brings in natural light, while the thoughtfully arranged four-piece suite includes a stylish corner bath, a separate shower enclosure with a fitted unit, a vanity-mounted wash hand basin with storage, and a low-flush WC. Fully tiled walls and flooring, along with a contemporary heated towel rail, complete this beautiful and functional space.
Landing
A compact landing on the second floor provides access to the fourth bedroom and benefits from useful built-in storage and access to the eaves, adding practicality to this level.
Bedroom 4
13'7" x 9'4" (4.14m x 2.84m)
Tastefully converted, bedroom four is a large and versatile double room, illuminated by a double-glazed rear-facing window. Built-in cupboards along one wall provide excellent storage, while inset ceiling spotlights and a traditional radiator make this a stylish and comfortable space, perfect for guests, older children, or as a dedicated home office.
Driveway Approach
Set on a desirable corner plot at the junction of Gillshill Road and Ullswater Drive, this property is enviably located within one of the area's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Within walking distance of respected schools, including both Gillshill and Cavendish Primary, and the popular Mallet Lambert Senior School, this location is ideal for families. The driveway itself is a testament to quality, offering multiple designated parking spaces and flanked by external lighting and gated pedestrian access to the side/rear of the property.
Rear Garden
The rear garden is an absolute gem — private, enclosed, and perfectly designed for both relaxation and play. A large patio terrace, bordered by a charming brick-built retaining wall, provides the ideal spot for al fresco dining or summer barbecues. Steps lead down to an extensive low-maintenance artificial lawn that stays immaculate year-round, perfect for children and pets. At the garden's far end, a second patio area with a stylish timber gazebo and fitted corner seating offers an additional space for entertaining. A timber-built shed and garden store are cleverly tucked away to the side, ensuring the garden remains tidy and practical.
Summer House
15'3" x 9'5" (4.65m x 2.87m)
For those who love to entertain, the purpose-built summerhouse is an absolute highlight. Designed as a fully functional home bar, this timber-built retreat features power, lighting, a fitted bar counter, and a serviceable floor covering, creating the perfect atmosphere for gatherings with friends and family. Double-opening French doors and windows complete the picture, offering charm, versatility, and year-round enjoyment.
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IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS:
We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are travelling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.
Gillshill Road, Hull, East Yorkshire, HU8

Additional Information
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Property refHUL250253
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EPCD
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TenureFreehold
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Council TaxC
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Local authorityHull City Council


A beautifully laid block-paved driveway greets you, offering ample off-street parking and pedestrian access to the front door. The entrance is truly special — a smart double-glazed composite door in a fashionable anthracite grey finish is flanked by elegant side panel windows and crowned by a charming arched feature window. Above the door, intricate decorative stonework proudly displays the property's original name, “May Tree,” a nod to its 1930s heritage. Step inside, and you’re welcomed by a wonderfully spacious and inviting entrance hall that seamlessly blends period charm with contemporary style. The eye is immediately drawn to the impressive spindled staircase leading to the first floor, while the warm oak-effect luxury vinyl tile (LVT) flooring in a trendy herringbone design flows throughout the ground floor. Every detail has been carefully curated, from the vertical column radiator to the built-in under-stairs storage, reflecting the thousands of pounds invested by the current owners to perfect this space.



Conveniently positioned just off the entrance hall, the cloakroom is both stylish and practical. Bathed in natural light from a double-glazed side window, it is fitted with a sleek, modern two-piece suite, including a low-flush WC and an integrated vanity unit with a wash hand basin and built-in storage. The nostalgic-style radiator adds a touch of classic charm, while the continuation of the LVT flooring maintains a cohesive, high-end finish.

The sitting room is a sanctuary of comfort and character, generously proportioned and flooded with natural light thanks to a large double-glazed walk-in bay window overlooking the front garden. The centrepiece of this inviting space is the elegant cast iron period-style fireplace and granite hearth, complete with an open grate — perfect for cosy evenings during the cooler months. Complementing the fireplace is a tasteful hearth and surround, creating a warm and sophisticated atmosphere. Finished with LVT flooring, twin wall light points, ceiling coving, and a traditional radiator, this room effortlessly blends old-world charm with modern comfort.

The heart of this remarkable home is undoubtedly the open-plan kitchen, dining, and family room — a space that is nothing short of breath-taking. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, this expansive room is ideal for families who love to gather. The kitchen area is superbly appointed with cream shaker-style base and wall-mounted cabinets offering ample storage, beautifully paired with complementary laminate worktops and stylish brick-patterned ceramic splashback tiling. A freestanding Rangemaster dual-fuel oven takes pride of place beneath a bespoke mantle, offering double ovens and multiple gas burners for the home chef. An island unit provides additional storage, a small breakfast bar, and seamless integration with the adjoining living spaces. The sitting and dining areas are bathed in natural light, thanks to the anthracite grey double-glazed bi-fold doors and two Velux-style roof windows that bring the outdoors in. The dining area boasts a distinctive arched window to the side, and throughout the room, you’ll find contemporary column radiators, inset ceiling spotlights, and the continuation of the elegant herringbone LVT flooring. This space is the ultimate showstopper and the true heartbeat of the home.









The central first-floor landing is bright and airy, leading to three well-proportioned bedrooms and the family bathroom. A secondary staircase discreetly tucked away leads to the fourth bedroom on the second floor.


The principal bedroom is a spacious and serene retreat, beautifully lit by a large double-glazed walk-in bay window facing the front. Ceiling coving adds a touch of elegance, while the room's generous proportions offer ample space for a king-size bed and additional furnishings. A radiator completes this inviting and comfortable space.




Positioned to the rear of the home, bedroom two enjoys peaceful garden views through its double-glazed window. Finished with ceiling coving and a decorative ceiling rose, this bedroom is a charming and relaxing space, perfect as a guest room or child's bedroom.

Bedroom three features a distinctive double-glazed oriel style bay window overlooking the front elevation. With ceiling coving, radiator, and well-proportioned dimensions, this versatile room could serve as a bedroom, home office, or nursery.

A double-glazed window brings in natural light, while the thoughtfully arranged four-piece suite includes a stylish corner bath, a separate shower enclosure with a fitted unit, a vanity-mounted wash hand basin with storage, and a low-flush WC. Fully tiled walls and flooring, along with a contemporary heated towel rail, complete this beautiful and functional space.


Tastefully converted, bedroom four is a large and versatile double room, illuminated by a double-glazed rear-facing window. Built-in cupboards along one wall provide excellent storage, while inset ceiling spotlights and a traditional radiator make this a stylish and comfortable space, perfect for guests, older children, or as a dedicated home office.




Set on a desirable corner plot at the junction of Gillshill Road and Ullswater Drive, this property is enviably located within one of the area's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Within walking distance of respected schools, including both Gillshill and Cavendish Primary, and the popular Mallet Lambert Senior School, this location is ideal for families. The driveway itself is a testament to quality, offering multiple designated parking spaces and flanked by external lighting and gated pedestrian access to the side/rear of the property.

The rear garden is an absolute gem — private, enclosed, and perfectly designed for both relaxation and play. A large patio terrace, bordered by a charming brick-built retaining wall, provides the ideal spot for al fresco dining or summer barbecues. Steps lead down to an extensive low-maintenance artificial lawn that stays immaculate year-round, perfect for children and pets. At the garden's far end, a second patio area with a stylish timber gazebo and fitted corner seating offers an additional space for entertaining. A timber-built shed and garden store are cleverly tucked away to the side, ensuring the garden remains tidy and practical.







For those who love to entertain, the purpose-built summerhouse is an absolute highlight. Designed as a fully functional home bar, this timber-built retreat features power, lighting, a fitted bar counter, and a serviceable floor covering, creating the perfect atmosphere for gatherings with friends and family. Double-opening French doors and windows complete the picture, offering charm, versatility, and year-round enjoyment.


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