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6 bedroom detached house
Key information
Property description & features
- FANTASTIC FAMILY HOME | Multiple reception rooms and 4 double bedrooms
- ANNEXE | Separate self-contained 2-bed (AirBnb?)
- GENEROUS PLOT | Over a 1/3 of an acre
- PRIME LOCATION | One of Shrewsbury's most-favoured locations (off Porthill Rd)
- TUCKED AWAY | Quiet location on tip of cul-de-sac
- GARAGE & PARKING | Driveway parking for several cars, single garage & carport
- * NO ONWARD CHAIN *
If you are searching for an immensely spacious family home with a separate ANNEXE in one of Shrewsbury's most desirable areas just a stone's throw from The Quarry Park – then look no further!
Complete with a generously sized leafy plot of over 1/3 of an acre, this property features a primary residence comprising of 4 double bedrooms and multiple reception rooms (approx. 2000 sq ft) – plus a separate self-contained 2-bedroom annexe (approx. 1000 sq ft).
Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this property ensures privacy and peaceful living. From here, you could enjoy a short stroll down Porthill into Shrewsbury's wonderful Quarry Park and the historic town centre beyond.
THE MAIN RESIDENCE
Enter through the useful entrance porch and step into the elegant hallway adorned with oak flooring and a handcrafted staircase.
From this central space, you'll discover a good-sized breakfast kitchen (with a utility room), a formal dining room, a living room, a convenient cloakroom, and a versatile study or family room.
One of our favourite parts of the house is the expansive living room, boasting dual patio doors that offer serene garden vistas while filling the room with ample natural light. And when the chill of winter sets in, you can enjoy the cosy ambience provided by the crackling log burner.
Ascend the stairs to the first floor, where four spacious bedrooms and a family bathroom await, all accessible from the landing. Rest assured, there will be no disputes over bedrooms, as each one is a double with green views, and the primary bedroom includes the added convenience of a spacious ensuite shower room.
THE ANNEXE (AND GARAGE)
This property boasts a separate two-story, two-bedroom annexe, complete with its own self-contained living space. It is conveniently connected to the main house via a covered walkway.
This offers fantastic potential for a dependant or holiday / AirBnB let.
The ground floor of the annexe features an entrance hall, which leads to a living room and a modern kitchen diner. Access to the single integral garage is also available on this level, along with a ground-floor shower room, providing all the essential amenities.
Upstairs, you'll find two double bedrooms, with one offering access to substantial eaves storage.
Additionally, the property offers ground-floor access to a carport located adjacent to the garage.
THE GROUNDS
As previously noted, this property boasts a generous plot spanning nearly 0.4 acres.
The garden envelops the main house and continues toward the rear of the annexe, presenting an opportunity for the annexe to enjoy its own exclusive garden space.
The landscape primarily consists of lush, well-maintained lawns, adorned with mature trees, including a diverse selection of fruit-bearing varieties.
PARKING
In addition to the single garage and carport - there is ample driveway parking for several vehicles.
LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION!
Nestled at the upper reaches of Porthill, Woodbank Drive is just a stone's throw from the iconic River Severn, Quarry Park, and the lively, historic heart of Shrewsbury.
Shrewsbury's town centre is a treasure trove of independent boutiques, entertainment venues, and cultural landmarks. With its rich history and educational offerings, surely even Charles Darwin would be impressed!
This location is particularly appealing for families, as it boasts highly-regarded state primary and secondary schools within easy walking distance. The prestigious Shrewsbury School and Shrewsbury High Schools are also nearby, adding to the area's educational allure.
Council Tax: 7 Woodbank Drive - Band G | 7A Woodbank Drive (Annexe) – Band A
Energy Performance Rating: 7 Woodbank Drive – Rating D | 7A Woodbank Drive (Annexe) – Rating C
Utilities: The main house and the annexe share mains-connected utilities (gas, electric and mains drainage).
Rooms
Entrance Porch
Reception Hall
Spacious entrance hall with oak florring. Doors leading to the cloakroom, living room, dining room, kitchen/breakfast and study with a glazed door leading to the rear garden. Stairs ascending to the first floor. Access to an under-stairs storage cupboard.
Cloakroom
3.03m x 1.8m - 9'11" x 5'11"<br />With a WC and hand basin. Window to the front aspect. Gas fired central heating boiler.
Living Room
3.89m x 7.1m - 12'9" x 23'4"<br />With a log burning stove set on a tiled hearth. Dual aspect French doors to the rear and front aspects.
Dining Room
3.03m x 3.64m - 9'11" x 11'11"<br />With a window to the rear asepct. Accessed via the living room and entrance hall.
Study
3m x 3.99m - 9'10" x 13'1"<br />With dual aspect windows to the front and side of the property.
Breakfast Kitchen
3m x 5.33m - 9'10" x 17'6"<br />With a range of wall and base units with fitted worktops. Sink and drainer unit with mixer tap set below a window to the side aspect. Eye-level double oven, four-ring gas hob with splash-back and extractor hood. Integrated applicances, further window, door leading to the utility room. Tiled flooring.
Utility Room
2.86m x 2.72m - 9'5" x 8'11"<br />With further units and worktop space. Inset Belfast sink set below a window overlooking the rear garden. Space and plumbing for further white goods. Tiled flooring continues. Door proving side access.
First Floor Landing
Access to the airing cupboard and loft hatch.
Bedroom 1
4.84m x 3.64m - 15'11" x 11'11"<br />With oak flooring and large window overlooking the rear garden. Door leading to the ensuite.
Ensuite
2.08m x 3.64m - 6'10" x 11'11"<br />Fully tiled ensuite comrpising corner bath, shower cubicle, WC and two hand basins. Heated towel radiator, window to the rear aspect.
Bedroom 2
3.89m x 3.46m - 12'9" x 11'4"<br />Large window to the front aspect, oak flooring.
Bedroom 3
4.96m x 3.07m - 16'3" x 10'1"<br />With oak flooring and dual aspect windows to the front and side aspects.
Bedroom 4
3m x 4.73m - 9'10" x 15'6"<br />With oak flooring and a window to the side aspect. Access to eaves storage.
Bathroom
3.03m x 2.27m - 9'11" x 7'5"<br />Fully tiled bathroom comprising corner bath, shower cubicle, WC and hand basin. Window to the front aspect.
Annexe Accomodation
Entrance Hall
3.89m x 2.67m - 12'9" x 8'9"<br />With dual aspect windows to the front and side of the property. Stairs ascending to the first floor.
Kitchen/Dining Room
3.64m x 3.5m - 11'11" x 11'6"<br />With a range of wall and base units with fitted worktops. Sink and drainer with mixer tap set below the window to the side aspect. Integrated oven with four-ring gas hob, splashback and extractor hood. Space for white goods. Tiled flooring, dual aspect windows to the the front and side aspects.
Rear Lobby
With a door leading to the shower room and a further door giving access to the rear of the property.
Shower Room
2.14m x 2.14m - 7'0" x 7'0"<br />Fully tiled shower room comprising large shower cubicle, WC and hand basin. Window to the side aspect.
First Floor Landing
Bedroom 1
3.28m x 3.5m - 10'9" x 11'6"<br />Window to the front aspect. Access to eaves storage.
Bedroom 2
4.07m x 2.39m - 13'4" x 7'10"<br />Window to the rear aspect.
Garage
6.22m x 2.97m - 20'5" x 9'9"<br />With power and light.
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