Detached house for sale in Presteigne LD8, 3 Bedroom

Believed to date back to the 18th Century,
Stoney Croft is a charming cottage which has been sympathetically extended in the past to create spacious accommodation over two floors. The property is beautifully presented and has good sized room proportions throughout, perfect for modern living. To the ground floor, the Kitchen/dining room has a good range of base and wall-mounted units, integrated appliances include an oven and hob as well as an aga with further storage and space for appliances provided in the utility room. The sitting room has access to the exterior of the property and benefits from wonderful character features including ceiling timbers, an original bread oven and a Clearview wood burner set within a stone fireplace.
The large conservatory is an excellent useful addition to the reception space, providing excellent views over the gardens and surrounding countryside. Completing the accommodation to the ground floor is a useful the first floor there are three bedrooms, two of which benefit from en suite facilities and include integrated wardrobe space. All of the bedrooms are light, enjoying beautiful views over the surrounding countryside.

Stoney Croft is situated in the village of Byton,
an attractive and peaceful village which is within easy reach of Presteigne which is just 4 miles away. The popular market town of Presteigne benefits from a wide range of amenities including; shops, cafes, well renowned public houses/restaurants, post office and gp surgery. Presteigne and Kington both provide excellent schooling for all ages. Ludlow, to the east, has a further selection of facilities and amenities and is most recently famed for its many vibrant festivals, beautiful architecture and Michelin starred restaurants. Communication and transport links are good with train services running regularly into
London Paddington from Leominster station via Newport or Hereford. The area boasts many recreational opportunities, including fine riding and lovely walks with Mortimer’s Way being close by.

Outside
Set within a wonderful backdrop of Wapley Hill
and Coles Hill, the gardens at Stoney Croft are beautiful providing a colourful array of shrubs with glorious views all around. Gravelled walkways provide access to the various different areas of the garden, incorporating a level area laid to lawn with
herbaceous and flowering borders, a pond, a pergola and on the productive side an enclosed, well established vegetable and fruit garden.

Outbuildings
Towards the rear of the gravelled drive is a
stable block with three loose boxes and a tack room, with water and electricity, currently used as a secure store. Adjacent to this are a number of former piggeries which the current owners also use for storage and to house chickens. The property also benefits from a double garage with both power and light connected.

Orchard/Paddock
Above the garden is a mature orchard including
apple, pear, cherry and plum trees. From the top of the orchard, a gate leads through to a grazing
paddock with access to common land above.