This double-fronted period property presents an exceptional opportunity for renovation and investment, offering approximately 4,200 sq. ft. of versatile living space across three floors. While the home requires modernization, it retains numerous charming original features such as high ceilings adorned with detailed cornicing and a classic fireplace, which together provide a solid foundation for creating a unique modern residence.
The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious reception hall that leads to various living areas, including both dining and drawing rooms featuring large bay windows. The drawing room is enhanced by a traditional fireplace with a wood burner, creating a cozy focal point. An L-shaped open-plan kitchen/breakfast room offers retro cabinetry and patio doors that open to a terrace, connecting indoor and outdoor spaces seamlessly. A fitted utility room provides practicality with direct access to the garden, while additional storage can be found in the cellar.
The first floor hosts a generous landing illuminated by a feature sky lantern, leading to the principal bedroom complete with an en suite bathroom and dressing area. Two more double bedrooms equipped with built-in storage are also located here, alongside a family bathroom featuring a separate WC. The second floor offers another bedroom along with several storerooms that could potentially be converted into additional living space or guest accommodations.
Set on approximately 3.1 acres, the property is approached via an impressive tree-lined driveway that leads to private parking in front of the house and grants access to a detached Coach House at the rear—this structure has planning permission for conversion (Ref: SS/1/00/11681/F). The expansive gardens boast mature specimen trees and stunning views toward the Long Mynd Hills, ideal for outdoor activities or gardening enthusiasts; they also feature a paved terrace perfect for gatherings.
Situated just above Church Stretton in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this location is well-regarded for its outdoor pursuits. The town offers various amenities including independent shops, medical services, dining options, and community facilities. For further shopping needs or services, Shrewsbury is within easy reach.
Educational institutions in the area are highly regarded at both state and private levels, with primary and secondary schools available in Church Stretton itself. Access to transportation is convenient due to the nearby railway station providing links to Shrewsbury, Birmingham, Chester, Manchester, and South Wales; bus services are regular while major roads facilitate travel across the region.
With existing planning permissions allowing for potential development within its grounds and ample opportunity for customization through renovation efforts, this property stands as an intriguing
