4 bedroom detached house for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Character Property
- Open and Light Entrance Hall
- Seperate Kitchen / Breakfast Room
- Full of Period Features
- Well Sized Bedrooms
- Beautiful and Easy to Maintain Garden
- Possibility for Additional Parking
Previously operated as a successful bed and breakfast, the Old Forge presents an ideal blend of traditional charm and contemporary convenience.
The Old Forge boasts a classic exterior with its distinctive period architecture such as exposed timber beams. Set within a generous plot, the property enjoys a secluded setting.
Upon entering The Old Forge, you are greeted by a welcoming foyer that leads to the main living areas. The ground floor comprises a spacious lounge featuring a traditional fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings by the fire. Adjacent to the lounge is a well-appointed kitchen, complete with modern appliances and ample storage space. Additionally, there is a separate dining room ideal for entertaining guests as well as downstairs bathroom, office and study. Furthermore, there is a further cozy lounge with log burner and exposed beams. Also on the ground floor there is a double bedroom with an en-suite shower, cupboard storage space and utility room.
The first floor of the property is home to three generously proportioned bedrooms, two with their own en-suite shower room and one which is en-suite with toilet and wash basin, each exuding character and charm.
Externally, The Old Forge benefits from a private garden area, providing an idyllic retreat for outdoor relaxation. The mature landscaping adds to the property's charm, creating a serene environment to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding countryside. Furthermore, there is ample off-road parking available for multiple vehicles.
Situated in the heart of Knockin village (situated between Oswestry and Shrewsbury), The Old Forge offers the perfect balance of rural tranquility and convenience. Residents can enjoy easy access to local amenities, including shops, pubs, and restaurants, all within walking distance. The property also benefits from excellent transport links, with major road networks nearby providing access to the wider region.
Opposite the Old Forge is a bus stop going either to Shrewsbury and Oswestry via beautiful surrounding villages. The village of Knockin has its own Medical Centre (Knockin Medical Centre) with various services as well as GPs. The Medical Centre has its own dispensary. The nearest primary school is just over one mile away in the village of Kinnerley.
In summary, The Old Forge presents a rare opportunity to acquire a unique property full of character and history. Whether used as a family home or re-instated as a successful bed and breakfast venture, this charming residence offers versatile accommodation including an opportunity to work from home in a sought-after location. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Knockin's heritage – schedule a viewing today.
Mobile coverage from two major networks.
Superfast Fibre Broadband
All services are mains connected
Off street parking
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