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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · SY2 6QS
Sold STCListed 128 days
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About
A well appointed superior and deceptively spacious five bedroom, detached property set on an extensive plot.
The accommodation is well planned and well proportioned and briefly comprises; entrance hall, lounge with bi-fold doors to an impressive family /dining room, kitchen/breakfast room, lobby with utility and cloakroom, ground floor bedroom with dressing area and en suite shower room, second bedroom and bathroom.
To the first floor are three further good sized bedrooms, one with en suite shower room and additional bathroom. Extensive gardens and driveway providing ample parking and access to the garage.
The property benefits from gas fired central heating with Nest thermostat controls and new flooring/carpets throughout.
The property is situated in a quiet cul-de-sac on the eastern fringe of Shrewsbury, offering a peaceful setting within reach of excellent local amenities, including shops and schools and the Shrewsbury by-pass with M54 link to the West Midlands.
Entrance Hall - 2.56m x 5.79m (8'5" x 19'0") - Lounge - 5.44m x 3.91m (17'10" x 12'10") - Bow window to the front Bi-folding doors opening to: Family Room / Dining Room - 6.76m x 3.91m (22'2" x 12'10") - French doors to garden Large window enjoying views over the garden Kitchen / Breakfast Room - 4.52m x 4.69m (14'10" x 15'5") - Fitted with a range of matching wall and base units Lobby - 2.27m x 0.87m (7'5" x 2'10") - Utility - 1.37m x 2.84m (4'6" x 9'4") - Separate Wc - 1.19m x 1.87m (3'11" x 6'2") - Wash hand basin, wc Master Bedroom - 4.52m x 4.10m (14'10" x 13'5") - Dressing Area - 2.56m x 1.74m (8'5" x 5'9") - En Suite Shower Room - 2.64m x 1.17m (8'8" x 3'10") - Shower cubicle, wash hand basin, wc, underfloor heating Bedroom 2 - 3.65m x 4.10m (12'0" x 13'5") - Bathroom - 2.71m x 2.74m (8'11" x 9'0") - Panelled Jacuzzi bath, shower cubicle, wash hand basin, wc, underfloor heating STAIRCASE rising from entrance hall to FIRST FLOOR LANDING with two store cupboards.
Bedroom 3 - 4.83m x 3.56m (max) (15'10" x 11'8" (max)) - Eaves store cupboard En Suite Shower Room - 2.84m x 1.17m (9'4" x 3'10") - Shower cubicle, wash hand basin, wc Bedroom 4 - 5.05m x 4.29m (16'7" x 14'1") - Bedroom 5 - 2.57m x 3.91m (8'5" x 12'10") - Two large eaves store cupboards Bathroom - 3.43m x 2.16m (max) (11'3" x 7'1" (max)) - Panelled bath, shower cubicle, wash hand basin, wc Gardens And Grounds - Garage - 4.14m x 2.84m (13'7" x 9'4") - The property is approached over a generous forecourt providing ample parking and access to the garage, flanked by lawned area with well stocked shrubbery beds and borders.
EV Charging point. Extensive rear garden laid mainly to lawn with a wide selection of shrub beds and mature trees and paved patio providing ideal seating/entertaining space.
The garden is enclosed by mature hedging providing copious amounts of privacy.
Value & comps
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About 7 Melrose Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 6QS
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