Detached house for sale in Ludlow SY8, 4 Bedroom

Church House is a black and white timber
framed family home dating from the late 16th/ early 17th century, featuring a wealth of retained character features including exposed beams, original doors and inglenook fireplaces. The property has been sympathetically updated to a high standard throughout. The ground floor accommodation comprises a beautifully presented sitting room with a large inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove. The front aspect drawing room has a wooden floor, a large stone inglenook fireplace inset with a wood burning stove. To the rear of the property lies a characterful open plan kitchen/ dining room with quarry tiled floor throughout, the kitchen featuring a range of fitted units with integrated appliances and a range cooker, with access to a rear porch leading to the gardens. The ground floor is completed by an office and a useful utility room with cloakroom.
The first floor accommodation offers a generous sized front aspect master bedroom which benefits from a good sized dressing room with built-in storage space and an en suite shower room. The second bedroom is well presented and of good size with an adjacent bathroom including a freestanding roll top bath and separate walk-in shower. There are two further bedrooms which are serviced by a Jack and Jill shower room. There is an externally accessed, good sized cellar providing useful storage space.

Church House lies in an idyllic elevated position
on the Shropshire/Herefordshire borders
surrounded by glorious countryside. The historic market town of Ludlow lies to the south and is famed for its restaurants, interesting architecture, independent shops and vibrant festivals. Church House is near to the popular preparatory school of Moor Park and also within easy access of many acres of Forestry Commission land and Mortimer Forest, offering excellent walks and riding. There is a train station at Ludlow which is on the Manchester to Cardiff line and the A49 can be picked up a short distance away connecting Shrewsbury to the north and Hereford to the south and the A456 runs through to the West Midlands conurbation. The area offers a number of state primary and secondary schools including Orleton C of E Primary School, Ludlow Junior School and Ludlow C of E School. Church House is also in the catchment area for the well renowned Wigmore Primary and High School. There is also a wide range of long-established and noteworthy independent schools within the area including Moor Park, Lucton and St. Michael’s College.

The property sits on a sizeable plot
neighbouring the church and is accessed via a private driveway leading to a large forecourt providing ample parking for multiple vehicles. The is a detached double and single timber garage that currently provide outside storage space. The gardens surrounding the property are mainly laid to lawn with well-stocked flowerbeds, there is also a well maintained vegetable patch. There is a picturesque large pond with a pleasant seating area that takes full advantage of the far-reaching views over the surrounding glorious Herefordshire countryside.