6 bedroom house for sale
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Property description & features
- Imposing Country House
- Former Railway Station
- Constructed Circa 1864
- Ample Driveway Parking
- Workshop
- Excellent Rural Location
Description - Halls are delighted with instructions to offer Cambrian House in Welsh Frankton, Near Ellesmere, for sale by private treaty.
Cambrian House is an imposing and particularly attractive, six bedroom detached period country house offering versatile accommodation and excellent potential for modernisation, with extensive gardens and grounds, a most useful workshop, and beautiful countryside views, situated in a peaceful and popular rural location.
The property, which was originally a railway station constructed in circa 1864 and subsequently converted in to a residential property in 1967, now offers immense potential for modernisation and possible reconfiguration, currently comprises, on the ground floor, a Utility Room, Bathroom, Dining Room, Conservatory, Garden Room, Kitchen/Breakfast Room, Living Room, Study, Sitting Room, and Front Hall, together with six first floor Bedrooms, a family Bathroom and an En Suite Shower Room to Bedroom Six. The property also boasts a most useful and extensive cellar The property benefits from a gas fired central heating system (LPG) and predominantly double glazed windows and doors.
Outside, the property is complimented by an impressive gated access which leads to a gravelled drive with ample parking and manoeuvring space to the front of the property.
The gardens are an attractive feature and include a gravelled terrace to the rear providing ideal space for outdoor entertaining leading on to lawns, interspersed by mature bushes and trees. There is a former vegetable garden area and two metal framed Greenhouses.
Immediately adjacent to the gardens is a concreted pad and an area of hardstanding fronted by a most useful timber workshop building (approx 6m x 5m) with power and light laid on, with potential for a number of usages.
The sale of Cambrian House does, therefore, provide a very rare opportunity for purchasers to acquire an interesting and substantial country property with potential for improvement according to ones individual tastes and preferences, situated in a this particularly popular and private rural location.
The Accommodation Comprises: - A composite front entrance door opening in to:
Entrance Porch - Tiled flooring and double glazed window to front elevation with partly glazed side entrance door.
Utility Room - 2.3m x 2.2m (7'6" x 7'2") - Belfast sink (H&C), roll topped work surface areas to either side, base units incorporating a cupboard, planned space for appliances, matching eye level cupboard, wall mounted Worcester gas fired central heating boiler, single glazed opaque window to front elevation and tiled flooring.
Ground Floor Bathroom - 3.1m x 1.7m (10'2" x 5'6") - Tiled flooring, pedestal hand basin (H&C), panelled bath (H&C) with electric shower over, low flush WC and double glazed opaque window to rear elevation.
Inner Hallway - Tiled flooring, carpeted staircase to first floor.
Dining Room - 4.1m x 3.2m (13'5" x 10'5") - Fitted carpet as laid, recessed storage cupboard and shelving, multi-fuel burning stove stood on a tiled hearth with brick surround and a wide open arch leading through to the:
Conservatory - 3.6m x 3.5m (11'9" x 11'5") - Tiled flooring and fully glazed double doors leading out to the gardens.
Garden Room - Tiled flooring, two fully doors glazed windows overlooking the gardens and fitted shelving to one end.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 6.9m x 4.2m (22'7" x 13'9") - A stainless steel two bowl sink unit (H&C) with mixer tap, roll topped work surface areas to either side, base units below incorporating cupboards, planned space for a dishwasher, a cooker with five ring gas hob unit, roll topped work surface areas to one side, base units incorporating cupboards and drawers, planned space for a fridge freezer, fitted central breakfast bar with seating either side, a Stanley Range cooker, recessed storage cupboard with drawers below, single glazed bay window to rear elevation and further single glazed window to front elevation.
Living Room - 6.1m x 4.6m (20'0" x 15'1") - Exposed wood boarded floor, attractive fireplace, windows to front and rear elevations.
Study - 3.7m x 2.9m (12'1" x 9'6") - Single glazed window to rear elevation, fitted carpet as laid and attractive fireplace (blocked off).
Sitting Room - 4.7m x 3.7m (15'5" x 12'1") - Formerly the Sitting Room for the Annex, fitted carpet as laid, double glazed window to side elevation, fully glazed double opening doors to front elevation, double glazed window to rear elevation, carpeted staircase leading to first floor Annexe Bedroom.
Front Hall - Tiled flooring, solid timber front entrance door, single glazed window to front elevation, carpeted staircase to first floor and steps down to the:
Cellars - 6.1m x 4.8m (20'0" x 15'8") - Most extensive with potential for a number of usages, part of which is already utilised as a substantial wine store.
First Floor Landing Area - Fitted carpet as laid and double glazed window to front elevation.
Bedroom One - 4.1m x 3.1m (13'5" x 10'2") - Fitted carpet as laid, double glazed window to rear elevation and exposed ceiling timbers.
Bedroom Two - 4.1m x 3.3m (13'5" x 10'9") - Fitted carpet as laid and double glazed window to rear elevation.
Family Bathroom - Pedestal hand basin (H&C), low flush WC, bath (H&C) with mixer tap and shower over, double glazed opaque window to rear elevation and exposed ceiling timber.
Bedroom Three - 3.5m x 3m (11'5" x 9'10") - Fitted carpet as laid, double glazed sash style window to rear elevation, open firegrate and recessed cupboard with drawers below.
Bedroom Four - 3.33m x 2.3m (10'11" x 7'6") - Fitted carpet as laid and double glazed sash style window to front elevation.
Bedroom Five - 3.6m x 3m (11'9" x 9'10") - Fitted carpet as laid, double glazed sash style window to rear elevation, open firegrate and recessed shelving.
Bedroom Six (Former Annexe Bedroom) - 3.7m x 3m (12'1" x 9'10") - Access via a separate staircase in the Sitting Room, including fitted carpet as laid, double glazed window to side elevation.
En Suite Shower Room - Pedestal hand basin (H&C), fully tiled shower cubicle (H&C) with Triton electric shower, low flush WC and velux rooflight.
N.B. - The ground floor Sitting Room and first floor Bedroom Six were formerly a separate self contained Annex and could easily be reverted, if required.
Outside - The property is approached from a small country lane through high level double opening wrought iron gates over a gravelled drive which leads to an extensive gravelled parking and manoeuvring area to the front of the property.
Gardens - The gardens are an attractive feature of the property, including a gravelled terrace to the rear providing ideal space for outdoor entertaining leading on to lawns interspersed by maturing bushes and trees. There is a former vegetable garden area and two metal framed Greenhouses. There is, also, a raised terrace to the front of the property accessed from the Sitting Room.
Adjacent to the gardens is an extensive concrete pad fronted by a Workshop building (approx 6m x 5m) with power and light laid on. There are further storage sheds and areas of hardstanding offering potential for a number of usages.
Services - We understand that the property has the benefit of mains water and electricity. Drainage is to a private system.
Tenure - The property is said to be of freehold tenure and vacant possession will be given on completion of the purchase.
Local Authority & Council Tax - Shropshire Council, Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6ND. The property is in Council Tax band 'E' on the Shropshire Council Register.
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