Detached house for sale in Church Stretton SY6, 3 Bedroom

A charming, character detached cottage with later extensions occupying a fantastic elevated position overlooking the valley with views over fields and South Shropshire Hills beyond.

The property offers character split-level accommodation comprising: Entrance porch, entrance hall, split-level sitting room/dining room, well fitted kitchen with breakfast bar, further lounge/second reception room and downstairs shower room. There are three good sized double bedrooms, two are approached via half landing area which also gives access to the family bathroom, the third bedroom is approached via a secondary staircase off the lounge.

The layout of the property does lend itself to renting out the lounge, bedroom three and shower room as a potential holiday let for those who are interested in taking advantage of the extensive tourism opportunities of the area.

The property has the benefit of gas-fired central heating, double glazing, garaging with separate parking space and lovely terraced gardens with outstanding views.

Early inspection recommended

Double glazed uPVC front door leading to:

Entrance Porch (7'6 x 4'8 (2.29m x 1.42m))

With quarry tiled flooring, double glazed windows overlooking gardens with incredible views over fields and hills in the distance. Glazed door leading to:

Entrance Hall (10'8 x 6'10 (3.25m x 2.08m))

With parquet flooring, staircase leading to first floor, large uPVC double glazed window to the rear enjoying elevated views over surrounding hills and countryside. Panelled pine door gives access to:

Split-Level Sitting Room/Dining Room (20'0 x 10'10 (6.10m x 3.30m))

With parquet flooring, brick fireplace with raised brick hearth and feature beam with log burner inset, feature beams to ceiling, radiator, TV aerial socket, telephone point, range of built-in book shelving to one corner, two large uPVC double glazed windows to the side and rear enjoying outstanding elevated views over hills and countryside.

From entrance hall door through to:

Kitchen (11'10 x 9'4 (3.61m x 2.84m))

With range of modern units comprising: Stainless steel double drainer sink unit set into laminate worksurface extending to four wall sections with full compliment of cupboards and drawers under with tiled splash above, built-in gas fired range with seven burner gas hob, double oven, grill and warming tray with part electric and part gas fuelled. Space and plumbing set for washing machine, space for upright fridge freezer, range of eye level cupboards, built-in extractor fan, built-in larder unit, matching breakfast bar with radiator under, wood effect laminate flooring, feature beams to ceiling, uPVC double glazed windows overlooking gardens.

From sitting room/dining room, pine panelled door leads through to:

Lounge/Second Reception Room (16'2 x 11'0 (4.93m x 3.35m))

With brick fireplace with raised brick hearth and feature beam with log burner inset, double radiator, feature beams to ceiling, two wall light points, TV aerial socket, uPVC double glazed window to the rear enjoying outstanding elevated views over hills and countryside, useful understairs recess with built-in cupboard.

Downstairs Shower Room

Fitted with white suite comprising: One fully tiled shower cubicle with glazed sliding doors, vanity wash hand basin with cupboards under, low level flush WC, ceramic tiled flooring, wall mounted heated towel rail and uPVC opaque glass window.

Double glazed service door from the lounge leads to outside self-contained paved area situated to the side of the property.

From the reception hall, main staircase leads to half landing with double doors to cloaks cupboard providing hanging rail and shelving and enclosing gas fired boiler, central heating timing controls, access to roof space. Half landing gives access to:

Bathroom (8'6 x 6'2 (2.59m x 1.88m))

Fitted with white suite comprising: Enamelled steel free standing claw footed bath, vanity wash hand basin with pine cupboards under, WC, ceramic tiled flooring, built-in linen cupboard with shelving, shaver socket, uPVC opaque glass window to the side.

Half landing also gives access to bedroom accommodation via two half staircases. The first flight gives access to small landing area with cloaks rack and leading to:

Bedroom One (20'7 x 10'10 narrowing to 6'0 (6.27m x 3.30m narrowing to 1.83m))

With radiator, range of recessed spotlights, power points and enjoying amazing elevated views over fields, countryside and the South Shropshire hills in the distance. Double doors to built in wardrobe with shelving. This sizeable room does give scope to add an en-suite to the bedroom.

From half landing further flight of stairs gives access to:

Bedroom Two (12'4 x 9'6 (3.76m x 2.90m))

With feature beams to ceiling, telephone point, extensive range of built-in wardrobes and storage cupboards providing extensive shelving and hanging space, uPVC double glazed windows to the side overlooking gardens, further window to the rear enjoying lovely open outlooks over fields and countryside.

From lounge secondary staircase gives access to:

Bedroom Three (13'0 average x 10'10 plus wardrobe recess (3.96m average x 3.30m plus wardrobe recess))

With TV aerial socket, built-in double wardrobe and further cupboard above, large uPVC double glazed window enjoying outstanding elevated views over surrounding hills and countryside.

Outside - Front

The property is approached off Castle Hill onto paved and gravelled apron giving access to:

Detached Garage (17'4 x 9'4 (5.28m x 2.84m))

With double wooden doors, concrete floor, window to the rear and service door to the side.

Further parking space alongside the garage is rented on a 99 year lease from the National Trust on a peppercorn rent, please contact agents for further details.

Gardens

From Castle Hill a wooden pedestrian gate gives access to brick paved pathway with raised patio and gravelled area set to one side with good sized flat lawned area set to the other side surrounded by well stocked floral and shrub borders with outside light. Brick paved pathway leads to steps which lead onto paved pathway running alongside the lawn gives access to composting area.

From the steps natural exposed rock pathway leads to the property with further raised seating area enclosed by curved stone walling and gravelled rockery enjoying lovely open outlooks set to one side with further steps leading down to further lawned area with feature well inset. Paved pathway leads to the front door and gives access to a large paved sun terrace retained by low level brick walling which provides a delightful seating/outside dining area enjoying outstanding elevated views over the hills and countryside. Further separate paved area situated to the side of the property which is accessed from the lounge.

Agent's Note:

Due to the various levels and steps within the house and garden the property would not be suitable for people with mobility issues or young children. It does offer an outstanding location within the highly desirable area of All Stretton, where properties come onto the market rarely. The property could also lends itself to take advantage of the extensive tourism opportunities within the area by utilising the lounge, downstairs shower room and bedroom three above as a potential letting area.

Epc Rating: D

For a full copy of the Energy Performance Certificate please contact agents.

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Any central heating, electrical, plumbing installation or other appliances mentioned in these details have not been tested. Pre-contract surveys are advised prior to exchange of contracts. All measurements are approximate.

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