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See how verdicts work2-bedroom house · SY7 8AU
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About
Samuel Wood are pleased to present in the charming village of Lydbury North, this delightful semi-detached Cottage which offers a unique opportunity for those looking to invest or for first-time buyers seeking a project.
Dating back to the 1600s, this period property is brimming with character and original features, making it a truly special home.
The cottage comprises two well-proportioned bedrooms, with the main bedroom featuring a built-in cupboard and a convenient small cloakroom.
The second bedroom, a cosy single, showcases the lovely character beams that add to the property's charm.
The good-sized living room is a highlight, boasting exposed beams and a feature fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for relaxation and entertaining.
The kitchen is small in size however has lots of worktop space and storage with the added bonus of under stairs storage and has stairs leading off, providing access to the rest of the home.
The rear lobby offers practical space, including a separate W.C. and a double shower with a sink, ensuring convenience for residents and guests alike.
Additionally, there is a door leading to the side drive, which provides access to a detached garage, perfect for storage or as a workshop.
Parking is available with gated access for one vehicle, making it easy to come and go.
The property is ideally located close to a well-regarded primary school, making it a suitable choice for families.
This sweet cottage, with its rich history and potential for modernisation, awaits a new owner to breathe fresh life into its charming spaces. Don't miss the chance to make this period gem your own.
Services: We understand that the property has Electric heating, mains electric, mains water, and mains drainage.
Broadband Speed: Basic 16Mbps, Superfast 72Mbps Flood Risk: High, has flooded in the past 5 years. Please refer to the office for more information. Tenure: We understand the tenure is Freehold.
Local Authority: Shropshire Council, The Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY2 6ND.
Tel Council Tax Band: B Mortgage Services: We offer a no obligation mortgage service through Hilltop Mortgage Solutions. Please ask a member of our team for further details.
Referral Services: Samuel Wood routinely refers vendors and purchasers to providers of conveyancing and financial services.
We may receive fees from them as declared in our Referral Fees Disclosure Form. Viewings: Strictly by appointment only, please contact the craven arms office on or email .
For out of hours enquiries please contact Vicki Oldhams on .
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