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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · SY6 6PS
For saleListed 103 days
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BIRDS NEST COTTAGE Set in the beautiful south Shropshire hills, a detached five bedroom house located in this quiet and secluded position on the slopes of the Long Mynd hills.
This is an area of outstanding natural beauty (AONB) and provides thousands of acres for walkers who ascend the Long Mynd hills and local landmarks such as The Shropshire Way, Jack Mytton Way and Pole Bank.
It is traditionally constructed and comprises:-entrance porch, living room, kitchen/dining room, utility room with cloakroom/WC off, landing, five bedrooms and bathroom.
It benefits from oil fired central heating and double glazing and septic tank drainage. It is approached over a gently sloping drive leading to the forecourt and single integral garage.
It is set in gardens, grounds with sloping woodland to the rear. The well established gardens are mainly laid to lawn but have a range of mature shrubs, trees and flower borders.
There is also a patio area, perfect to sit and enjoy views of the Shropshire hills.
A detached country cottage located about half a mile from the picturesque hamlet of Minton, within beautiful countryside known as Minton Batch.The popular market town of Church Stretton lies about three miles away.THE TOWN OF CHURCH STRETTON Church Stretton lies amidst the south Shropshire Hills between the county town of Shrewsbury (13 miles) and Ludlow (14 miles).
It can claim to be one of the most beautifully situated towns in England and attracts walkers and country lovers from all over the UK.
This thriving community benefits from all types of societies, cafes, public houses and restaurants.
Being a popular market and tourist town, it offers excellent shopping facilities, including a supermarket, specialist shops, and ladies’ and men’s fashion shops.
Including the picturesque neighbouring villages of All Stretton and Little Stretton, it has a population of around 5,000.
There are churches, excellent schools, recreational facilities including an 18 hole golf course, tennis, bowls and croquet.
The ‘Mayfair’ community centre and GP practice provide a range of health care. There are good rail and bus services. Telford lies within easy commuting distance.
The M54 gives access to the West Midlands and Birmingham.
ACCOMMODATION ENTRANCE PORCH (1.56m x 1.92m)(5'1" x 6'4") LIVING ROOM (3.81m x 5.89m) (12'6" x 19'4")Log burner Sliding doors to:- KITCHEN / DINING ROOM (3.76m x 5.89m0 (12'4" x 19'4")Range of matching wall and base units.
Views of the south Shropshire hills.
UTILITY (2.32m x 2.01m) (7'7" x 6'7") CLOAKROOM (2.32m x 1.33m)(7'7" x 4'4")Wash hand basin, WC STAIRCASE ascending to FIRST FLOOR LANDING with built in store cupboard.
BEDROOM 1 (4.48m x 3.54m)(14'8" x 11'7")Built in wardrobes BEDROOM 2 (3.09m x 3.43m) (10'2" x 11'3")Built in wardrobes BEDROOM 3 (3.81m x 2.92m0 (12'6" x 9'7") BEDROOM 4 (3.76m x 2.92m)(12'4" x 9'7") BEDROOM 5 (2.84m x 2.77m) (9'4" x 9'1")Built in store cupboard BATHROOM (1.81m x 2.88m0 (5'11" x 9'5")Panelled bath Wash hand basin, WC GARDENS AND GROUNDS The gardens, grounds and sloping woodland to the rear of the property extend to approx 1 acre.
GARAGE (5.26m x 3.44m (17'3" x 11'3") TENURE We understand the Property is FREEHOLD SERVICES We understand mains electricity is connected.
COUNCIL TAX Band ‘C’ WATER AUTHORITY The property is served by a private septic tank and has a private spring water supply.
LOCAL AUTHORITY Shropshire Council, Shirehall, Shrewsbury, SY2 6ND VIEWING By appointment through WRIGHTS ESTATE AGENTS Office opening hours Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Saturday 10am to 12 noon.
Email: IMPORTANT NOTICE: Floor plan for illustrative purposes only, not to scale. All measurements and distances are approximate.
The particulars are produced in good faith, are set out as a general guide only and do not constitute any part of a contract; no person in the employment of Wrights Estate Agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.
We cannot verify the tenure, as we do not have access to the legal title; we cannot guarantee boundaries or rights of way so you must take the advice of your legal representative.
If there is any point that is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the information.
Do so particularly if contemplating travelling some distance to view.
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