Shepherds Top, Shrewsbury Road, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5PP 01743
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FOR SALE Offers in the region of £550,000 Shepherds Top, Shrewsbury Road, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5PP Property to sell? We would be who is authorised and regulated delighted to provide you with a free by the FSA. Details can be no obligation market assessment provided upon request. Do you of your existing property. Please require a surveyor? We are An interesting 1920's Arts and Crafts Country House with excellent scope to contact your local Halls office to able to recommend a completely make an appointment. Mortgage/ independent chartered surveyor. modernise and alter including extensive mature gardens, grounds and an financial advice. We are able Details can be provided upon amenity paddock, whilst offering stunning views over open farmland to the Welsh to recommend a completely request. independent financial advisor, Hills in the distance. In all nearly 2 acres. hallsgb.com 01743 236444 FOR SALE Mileages: Wem - 2.1 miles, Clive - 2.6 miles , Shrewsbury - 9.2 miles, Telford - 21.6 miles, Chester - 31.5 miles (all distances are approximate) DESCRIPTION ■ 1920's Country House Shepherds Top is a 1920's Arts and Crafts House ■ Beautiful period features believed to have been built by a local builder. ■ Elevated position with Views Constructed of brick and render with a tiled roof, whilst ■ 5 Beds/3 Bath/Shower rooms incorporating numerous distinctive design elements. The ■ Grounds/Paddock/Pond interior accommodation retains many of its original features including beamed ceilings, deep oak panelled ■ In all approx.1.971 acres bay windows and oak wood block flooring. The house also incorporates no less than 6 open brick fireplaces. The DIRECTIONS sizeable breakfast kitchen will allow buyers the From Shrewsbury proceed north along the A528 to opportunity of incorporating their own requirements, Harmer Hill, continue on heading towards Wem for about whilst extending beyond this area are a selection of 2 miles, over a bridge and then after a further 0.5 mile versatile domestic rooms and stores, which could the property will be seen on the right hand side set back possibly be redesigned for modern use. On the northern from the road. wing of the house the original garage has been developed into an open plan guest living kitchen, which if required SITUATION could take advantage of the secondary staircase in the The property occupies a slightly elevated position with adjacent lobby, giving access to overhead first floor extensive views to the west over open countryside accommodation, which includes an interesting landing/ towards the Welsh Hills in the distance.Nearby is the living area, bathroom (2) and large bedroom (5). market town of Wem, which offers a good range of The remaining first floor accommodation offers four amenities including the popular Thomas Adams school, further bedrooms, a bathroom and separate shower shops, pubs, restaurants, leisure facilities and a rail room, dressing room and closet. service (Crew/Shrewsbury line). The neighbouring village of Clive also provides a good local community with post Outside the tree line driveway opens out to a parking office/shop/church/village hall/primary school and a area. There is space for a garage - subject to planning railway Holt at Yorton (approx. 1.9 miles). More consent - if required. The gardens are set off by a large comprehensive facilities can be found in Shrewsbury, level lawn to the front with landscaped pathways and which includes an excellent shopping centre, shrubbery beds. These extend around to the rear with recreational and social facilities, rail service and a further gardens and grounds, which will offer selection of schools. opportunities for additional landscaping. Commuters are well placed for access to a number of The paddock extends in an L-shape to the rear and down commercial centres including Shrewsbury, Telford, the flank of the driveway and incorporates a natural Wolverhampton, Newcastle Under-Lyme, Crewe and pond. Chester. Regional airports include Birmingham, ADDITONAL GRAZING LAND IS AVAILABLE BY Manchester and Liverpool. SEPARATE NEGOTIATION. hallsgb.com ACCOMMODATION With extensive fitted worktop and built in sink unit, range of matching cream coloured faced eye and base level RECEPTION HALL cupboards, space and plumbing for DISHWASHER, space 7.87m x 2.03m (25'10' x 6'8') and connection for ELECTRIC COOKER, INTEGRATED With oak and glass panelled front entrance door, oak EXTRACTOR HOOD, fitted pantry cupboard. staircase rising to a galleried landing. UTILITY ROOM CLOAK ROOM 3.58m x 2.59m (11'9' x 8'6') With wash stand having wash hand basin. Separate WC With fitted work top having built in circular stainless with low flush suite. steel sink unit, matching eye and base level cupboards, additional matching storage cupboard, oil fired central SITTING ROOM heating boiler. 5.49m into bay x 4.65m (18'0' into bay x 15'3') With beamed ceiling, tiled fireplace with oak surround REAR ENTRANCE HALL and fitted oak book shelving to recesses on each side, 5.11m x 3.81m (16'9' x 12'6') oak panelled bay window including seating with storage With fitted worktop having oak faced base and eye level and stunning views to the hills in the west. cupboards, exposed beamed ceiling, rear entrance door, understairs storage cupboard. SMALL GARDEN ROOM With twin doors leading out onto the front garden. STORE DINING/LIVING ROOM LOBBY 5.03m x 4.65m (16'6' x 15'3') With secondary staircase rising to the first floor. With oak wood block flooring, beamed ceiling, feature brick fireplace, contemporary bespoke dresser, oak BOOT ROOM panelled bay window with seating and storage. 2.97m x 2.29m (9'9' x 7'6') With quarry tiled floor, electric metre and trip unit, rear STUDY entrance door. 3.58m x 3.12m (11'9' x 10'3') With oak wood block flooring, corner brick fireplace, built ANNEX LIVING/KITCHEN in oak cupboard including leaded glazed twin doors. 4.88m x 4.57m (16'0' x 15'0') Refurbished and including UPVC double glazed windows, BREAKFAST KITCHEN oak double glazed french doors and side windows, fitted 5.11m x 3.58m (16'9' x 11'9') carpet and part vinyl flooring, extensive modern solid oak worktop and breakfast bar with built in ELECTRIC 3 Reception 5 Bedroom/s 3 Bath/Shower Room/s Room/s CERAMIC HOB UNIT, glazed and stainless steel with modern inset wash hand basin, toiletry surround, EXTRACTOR CANOPY OVER, range of contemporary selection of cupboards under. cream faced base and eye level units, BUILT IN ELECTRIC LOW LEVEL OVEN, INTEGRATED CLOSET DISHWASHING MACHINE, space for REFRIDGERATOR, external side entrance door. DRESSING ROOM 2.08m x 1.78m (6'10' x 5'10') FIRST FLOOR LANDING Fitted hanging rails and storage units. Spilt level. REAR LANDING BEDROOM 1 With built in airing cupboard containing flagged copper 5.49m into bay x 4.65m (18'0' into bay x 15'3') hot water cylinder with immersion heater. Access to loft With feature brick fireplace, picture rail, built in space. wardrobes to each flank, deep bay window with stunning views towards the Welsh Hills in the distance. SHOWER ROOM With corner tile shower cubicle having direct feed BEDROOM 2 chrome shower unit, pedestal wash hand basin, close 4.88m into bay 4.65m (16'0' into bay 15'3') coupled WC. With feature brick fireplace having built in storage cupboard to one flank, picture rail, deep bay window with LANDING/LIVING AREA views out onto the garden and countryside beyond. 6.10m x 5.18m narr.to 2.74m (20'0' x 17'0' narr.to 9'0') An L-shaped area which would suit alteration / use as a BEDROOM 3 practical living area. Secondary staircase descending to 3.58m x 2.82m (11'9' x 9'3') the ground floor. With feature corner fireplace having oak mantle, picture rail. BATHROOM 2 3.58m x 2.31m (11'9' x 7'7') BEDROOM 4 With panelled bath and tiled splash, pedestal wash hand 3.58m x 2.44m (11'9' x 8'0') basin, close coupled WC, velux double glazed roof light. With picture rail. BEDROOM 5 BATHROOM 1 5.05m x 4.80m (16'7' x 15'9') 3.53m x 2.51m (11'7' x 8'3') With part sloping ceiling, exposed ceiling timbers. With panelled bath having chrome mixer tap and shower attachment, tiled splash, close coupled WC, vanity unit OUTSIDE Shrewsbury / Bishops Castle / Ellesmere / Oswestry / Welshpool / Whitchurch / Kidderminster / Worcester / Approached through a gated entrance onto a long OPITIONAL LAND sweeping gravelled driveway intermittently lined with Adjacent to the property is a field providing additional specimen conifers and privet hedge. Parking area with grazing land, which EXTENDS TO APPROXIMATELY 4.612 ample space for garaging if required - subject to any ACRES and is available by separate negotiation. necessary planning consents. GENERAL REMARKS THE GARDENS These have formally planned and landscaped and provide FIXTURES AND FITTINGS a good size level lawn to the front which is well screened Only those items described in these sale particulars are to its borders with privet hedging. There are a selection included in the sale. Carpets, curtains and light fittings of specimen trees together with extensive stone walling are included in the sale price. and corner steps rising onto matching stone pathways. These are spaced between well stocked beds of SERVICES specimen shrubs, conifers and privet's. Mains water and electricity are understood to be The gardens extend around the flank with numerous connected. Private foul drainage. Oil fired central heating features including lawn, water features, arch ways, stone system. None of these services have been tested. walling, abundantly stocked flowering shrubs these extend around the rear and some what deceptive inside. LOCAL AUTHORITY There is an orchard area and a number of timber and felt Shropshire Council, Tel: 0844 448 1644 .