4-bedroom detached house · SY4 5QA
For saleReduced £25k (−5.3%) on 21 JunListed 338 days
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The White House, 42 Preston Brockhurst, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5QA Guide Price: £475,000 Tenure: Freehold | Grade II Listed | No Onward Chain Property Overview Set within the peaceful village of Preston Brockhurst, The White House is a striking Grade II listed detached property offering charm, space, and potential in equal measure.
Dating back centuries, the home showcases its heritage through exposed beams, brick fireplaces, and timber-framed elevations, while providing comfortable family accommodation across three floors.
Enjoying a generous half-acre plot, the property benefits from mature gardens, outbuildings, and ample parking, all surrounded by scenic Shropshire countryside.
Accommodation The inviting entrance hall opens to a series of characterful rooms.
The living room features a beautiful stone fireplace with wood-burning stove, complemented by exposed ceiling beams and dual-aspect cottage windows.
At the heart of the home, the dining hall boasts impressive exposed timbers, brickwork, and a feature fireplace-a perfect setting for entertaining or family gatherings.
The kitchen exudes rustic charm with solid wood cabinetry and a brick-arched alcove housing a traditional range, while offering clear potential for modernisation.
A utility room, cloakroom/WC, and an additional reception room complete the ground floor. Two staircases rise to the first floor, where four spacious double bedrooms are served by a family bathroom.
A further staircase leads to three attic rooms, providing flexible space ideal for conversion (subject to the necessary consents).
Outside Set in approximately 0.5 acres, the mature gardens offer a private retreat with established trees, lawns, and areas ideal for outdoor dining or gardening.
There are useful outbuildings and ample off-road parking, all enjoying a picturesque rural backdrop.
Location The tranquil village of Preston Brockhurst lies between Shrewsbury and Wem, offering a perfect balance of rural living with easy access to local amenities.
The A49 and nearby railway stations ensure convenient travel links, while the surrounding countryside is ideal for walking, cycling, and nature pursuits.
Summary The White House is a characterful and historic country residence offering charm, potential, and an enviable setting within North Shropshire’s most picturesque countryside.
With no onward chain and ample scope for sympathetic modernisation, this is a rare opportunity to create a bespoke family home rich in heritage and individuality.
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