5 bedroom detached house for sale

An elegant family home, beautifully presented throughout and finished to an exacting standard, with a charming garden and paddock beyond, all set in approximately 1.15 acres.

Description

An elegant family home, beautifully presented throughout and finished to an exacting standard, with a charming garden and paddock beyond, all set in approximately 1.15 acres.

Dating back to the Georgian era and skilfully extended over the years, with further potential to use the existing layout to form a two-storey annexe.

An attractive panelled front door opens into the elegant double aspect drawing room with a feature stone fireplace and granite hearth, original shutters to the front window, characterful beams.
The dining room is a superb reception room with a white painted Adams style fireplace and marble hearth and slips, ceiling beam, original window shutters and glazed doors opening into the stylish family living kitchen, with a full range of hand-crafted cabinetry by Dayrooms of Tettenhall with granite worktops, a central island and double oven oil fired Aga, ceiling beam and an array of Neff appliances.

Adjoining the kitchen is a laundry room with coordinating units to those in the kitchen, an American fridge Freezer style housing unit, a rear door, and a door to the well-appointed cloakroom.

A door from the kitchen opens into an Atrium with a door leading to further accommodation which could provide the basis for self-contained living with a sitting room with a contemporary Jotul wood burning stove standing on a granite corner plinth with French doors and Windows.

A Inner Hall leads to a well appointed bathroom, a staircase with decorative wrought iron balustrading rises from the inner hall to the 1st floor with a double bedroom with a vaulted ceiling and a further bedroom with dressing room beyond currently used as office space.

In the principal part of the house a staircase leads from the Drawing room to a landing with window and roof light with the principal suite which has a wonderful corner aspect with fitted bedroom furniture and a luxuriously appointed ensuite bathroom with roll top bath and his and her wash basins and vaulted ceiling. Bedroom two double in size has a window to the front and wardrobe and bedroom three also a double has a window over looking the rear garden and a built in wardrobe. There is a well-appointed family bathroom and separate shower room.

There is a cellar with sandstone walling, shelving and Worcester Bosch oil fired central heating boiler.

Outside:

Beckbury House stands behind a well screened frontage with a gravelled driveway providing ample off street parking. Wooden double gated lead to a gravelled Rear Courtyard which provides further parking or entertaining space together with a kennel / store.

There is a detached brick and tile Studio which is well built with a raised centre studio, vaulted ceiling, double glazed windows and central heating. This room is very flexible and could be an ideal leisure room, office for those wishing to work from home or continued use as an artists studio. Beyond the courtyard and studio is the delightful Rear Garden with an extensive lawn with particularly well stocked and matured beds and borders, a pergola covered seating area and a gravelled path leading to a gravelled rear terrace providing a fine alfresco seating and dining area and arbour.

The garden has a delightful open aspect to the rear and a five bar wooden gate opens into the Paddock which is broadly level with an area of orchard and Stable Block.

Location

Beckbury is a charming and picturesque village set in amongst some of Shropshire's most stunning rolling countryside in a peaceful location and yet is within easy reach of many, major commercial centres and the motorway network.

Beckbury enjoys a community run village store, an active church and a small primary school, with further excellent schooling being easily accessible in the nearby villages of Albrighton, Newport and the historic market town of Shifnal. The village is also within easy reach of motorway networks, local amenities and rail services in Albrighton and Shifnal.

Square Footage: 3,452 sq ft


Acreage: 1.15 Acres

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