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UTTERLY CHARMING AND BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED The Wood House, Strefford, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8DE Freehold Utterly charming and beautifully presented, with views of the Shropshire Hills. The Wood House, Strefford, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8DE Freehold Entrance hall ◆ drawing room with mezzanine library above ◆ sitting room ◆ bespoke kitchen & dining room ◆ utility room, gym & sauna ◆ 4 bedrooms (1 en suite) ◆ separate office/ annexe with wet room ◆ gardens ◆ EPC rating = D Situation Strefford is a picturesque hamlet, with a wonderful community, nestled in the heart of the Shropshire Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, less than 3 miles north of the market town of Craven Arms and 6 miles south of Church Stretton. Craven Arms and Church Stretton provide train services, local shops and secondary and primary schools. Church Stretton has a selection of independent shops, delicatessens, restaurants and coffee shops. The county town of Shrewsbury is less than 20 miles to the north and offers a wide range of shops and leisure facilities together with access to the A5 dual carriage linking to the M54. Alternatively, to the south approximately 11 miles is Ludlow, famed for its fine gastronomic reputation, independent shops, interesting architecture and vibrant festivals. The renown Long Mynd golf course, second highest in England, is close by and the area presents many opportunities for hikers, horse riders or mountain bikers. Description The Wood House is believed to date back to 1700s and was originally barns for the local Strefford Hall Farm. Converted by an architect in the early 1990s the property has been transformed into a delightful character property, boasting wonderful period features in the form of beamed walls, ceilings and oak doors, offering a wonderful lifestyle opportunity. The Woodhouse is wrapped around a courtyard style gravel driveway and sits in gardens extending to 1.03 acres. A particular benefit is the flexible nature of the accommodation for modern family life and multi generational living. There are 2/3 reception rooms on the ground floor including an impressive drawing room with triple aspect, oak floor boards, a Clearview multifuel stove and a staircase leading up to a mezzanine library above suitable for a variety of uses. French doors lead out onto a patio area and garden with amazing views over the Shropshire Hills. The attractive kitchen/dining offers the space for cooking, dining and entertaining. Once again the character of the property is exhibited in the vaulted ceiling and complemented by an AGA Multi Chef stove together with solid wood worktops a selection of wooden base units and double doors opening to a seating area to the front of the house. Additional useful storage can be found in a large walk-in pantry just off the kitchen. A utility with space for washing machine , tumble dryer and freezer, a cloakroom with WC and a gym with sauna, with access to both the front and rear lead just off the kitchen. The downstairs is completed by an office/bedroom 4, a triple aspect master bedroom (currently used as a cinema room) with storage well catered for and a large en suite bathroom. Upstairs are two further double bedrooms and a family bathroom all offering views over the beautiful countryside and beyond. Outside The Wood House also benefits from a detached brick built garage with an attached office/annex featuring a vaulted ceiling, a Clearview multi stove with an en suite wet room. Double doors open out onto a patio area with a hot tub covered by a pergola. The gardens extend to just over an acre and are mostly laid to lawn and incorporate a wonderful Asian garden walk, which produces fabulous colour from a plethora of plants. Directions From the A5 Shrewsbury take the A49 signed South Wales/Leominster and follow for approximately 16 miles. Less than half a mile after the Affcot Lodge turn left signed Strefford. Follow the road, bearing left at the junction and the property is found immediately after on the left hand side. Services: mains water and electricity, private drainage, oil central heating, calor gas for stove. Office/Annexe has separate electric and heating. We also understand that the area has fibre enabled broadband. The property is offered for sale by private treaty. All fixtures, fittings and garden statuary are specifically excluded unless otherwise mentioned in these sale particulars. The property will be sold subject to and with the benefit of all wayleaves, easements and rights of way whether mentioned in these particulars or not. It should not be assumed that the property has the necessary planning, building regulations or other consents. Savills have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. The Purchaser must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. Brochure prepared: March 2019 Photographs taken: March 2019 Tenure: Freehold Local Authority: Shropshire Council Outgoings: Band F Viewing: Strictly by appointment with Savills Savills Telford Important notice: Savills, their clients and any joint agents give notice that 1: They are not authorised to make or give any [email protected] representations or warranties in relation to the property either here or elsewhere, either on their own behalf or on behalf of their client or otherwise. They assume no responsibility for any statement that may be made in these particulars. These particulars do not form part 01952 239 500 of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. 2: Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents and Savills have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. 91023092 Job ID: 130115 User initials: savills.co.uk BTJ.