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See how verdicts work2-bedroom terraced house · SY2 5NY
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About
*GRADE II LISTED* Samuel Wood is delighted to offer for sale this beautifully presented two bedroom home on Preston Street in Shrewsbury.
The property boasts characterful yet contemporary living spaces all complemented by an extensive rear garden in a sought after location.
Within walkable distance of the town centre, close to excellent amenities inlcuding shops, pubs, restaurants, cafes, river walks, within good school catchment and in good school catchment.
Viewing is highly recommended by the selling agent.
16 Preston Street is a charming two-bedroom Grade II listed terraced property, beautifully renovated to a high specification while retaining its historic character.
The ground floor welcomes you with a lovely sitting room that seamlessly flows into a stylish open-plan dining area and contemporary kitchen, complete with modern fittings and direct access to the rear garden.
A sleek, high-specification shower room adds further convenience to this thoughtfully designed layout, enhancing both comfort and functionality.
The first floor features two generously sized and tastefully decorated double bedrooms, each offering a peaceful and well-finished space ideal for rest and relaxation.
These rooms are filled with natural light, complementing the home’s characterful features.
Additionally, a practical cellar space provides useful storage, keeping the living areas tidy and organized without compromising the home’s elegance.
Externally, the property benefits from an attractive on-street garden at the front and a long, well-landscaped rear garden that offers a private retreat for outdoor dining, gardening, or relaxation.
The outdoor space has been carefully designed to complement the high standard of the interior, making 16 Preston Street not only a comfortable home but also an inviting and stylish place to enjoy both indoors and out, all within walking distance of the town centre.
Services: We understand that the property has mains gas heating, mains electricity, mains water and mains drainage.
Broadband Speed: Basic 13Mbps, Superfast 164Mbps & Ultrafast 10000Mbps *Results provided by Ofcom and correct at time of listing* Flood Risk: Very Low 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.
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