3 bedroom house

The Property
2 Stone Cottages is situated in the heart of well regarded Whittington village. It has well laid out, light and attractive accommodation offering great potential as a long term rental investment, holiday cottage, first time buyer purchase or ‘lock up and leave’ dwelling. The useful rear outbuilding offers superb potential for a home office or workshop making this property ideal for anyone working from home.

The wide cottage style front door opens to the spacious square reception room with tall window to the front, feature brick fireplace (ideal for a woodburner) and door to the staircase. The bright kitchen leads off and has been fitted with a range of cupboards and wall units set under contrasting worksurfaces, inset sink with space and plumbing for free standing appliances with window and door to the rear. Interestingly, the neighbouring cottage has opened the kitchen up to the reception room creating a welcoming and large space – a true living ‘hub’.

A wide and easy tread staircase leads from the reception room to the first and second floors. To the first floor is an extremely large double bedroom. This superb room faces the front and offers ample space for free standing furniture. To the rear is the family bathroom which has been fitted in white with a shower over the bath. The staircase continues to the second floor with a landing leading to two further bedrooms. To the front is a large double bedroom with a vaulted ceiling. With attractive views across the rear garden the third bedroom is single in size.

Agents notes
The property has been successfully let, on an AST basis, and we are informed it would provide an income in the region of £600 PCM.

There is a right of access across the rear of the property for number 1 Stone Cottages.

Location
2 Stone Cottages is situated in the heart of desirable Whittington with two pubs, village shop, fish and chip shop and active village community. The market towns of Oswestry and Ellesmere are close by offering further facilities. The city of Chester and the county town of Shrewsbury are within easy distance providing a wider selection of shops and restaurants.

There are excellent state and private schools nearby including Whittington Primary, The Marches School, Oswestry School, Ellesmere College and Bellan House Prep.

There is a railway station in Gobowen, providing access to Shrewsbury, Chester and London, whilst the nearby A5/M54 provides access to Birmingham and the Midlands, along with regional airports at Birmingham and Manchester.

General
Tenure: Freehold
Local Authority: Shropshire Council
Services: Mains gas, electric, water and drainage
Council Tax: Band A
Fixtures and Fittings: Only those items known as fixtures and fittings will be included in the sale. Certain items such as garden ornaments, carpets and curtains may be available by separate negotiation.
Wayleaves, rights of way and easements: The property will be sold subject to and with the benefit of all wayleaves, easements and rights of way, whether mentioned in these particulars or not.

Outside
2 Stone Cottages is set back from Station Road behind a walled front garden with space for refuse bins. To the rear is a paved terrace area with useful brick built store. A wonderful feature of this village property is the large rear garden extending to 0.08 acres. This attractive and private mature garden is bordered with evergreen hedging and offers established planting with sunny spots throughout the day.

Outbuilding
2 Stone Cottages benefits from an external brick built outbuilding that is suitable for a variety of uses, including a home office or workshop, providing an ideal space to work from home.

Marketed by: Strutt & Parker, Shrewsbury