5 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

151,WATLING STREET SOUTH

The Property is a traditionally constructed semi-detached three storey house dating from the mid-Edwardian era around 1908.

It is located towards the south end of the Watling Street South with westerly facing views towards the Long Mynd Hills.

It is approached via a short rise of steps with a small front recently planted garden area and a side path to one side leading to the rear terraced garden.The present owners over recent months have replaced the central heating boiler, renovated the kitchen including an 'Esse' electric cooking range, installed a modern woodburning stove and also up-dated the first floor shower room. In brief the accommodation comprises hall, sitting room, living/dining room, kitchen, cloakroom/wc, three first floor bedrooms and shower room and a further two bedrooms on the second floor.

The well established gardens mainly extend to the rear with five terraced areas, mature shrubs, kitchen garden, shed and great views.

Watling Street South is located on the opposite side of the A49 from the town centre. It is mainly a residential part of Church Stretton and comprises Edwardian period up to modern day style properties. The town centre amenities including shops, railway and bus stations are just a few minutes walking distance.

THE TOWN OF CHURCH STRETTON

Church Stretton lies amidst the south Shropshire Hills midway between the county town of Shrewsbury (13 miles) and Ludlow (14 miles). It can claim to be one of the most beautifully situated towns in England and attracts walkers and country lovers from all over the UK. This thriving community benefits from all types of societies, cafes, public houses and restaurants. Being a popular market and tourist town it offers excellent shopping facilities, including a supermarket, specialist shops, ladies and men's fashion shops, and a building society agency based in 'Wrights' Estate Agents.

Including; the picturesque neighbouring villages of All Stretton and Little Stretton it has a population of around 5,000.

There are churches, excellent schools, recreational facilities including 18-hole golf course, tennis, bowls and croquet.

The 'Mayfair' community centre and GP practice provide a range of health care.

There are good rail and bus services. Telford lies within easy commuting distance where the M54 gives access to the West Midlands and Birmingham.

ACCOMMODATION

Recessed ENTRANCE PORCH with tiled step, partly glazed wooden front door with side windows to:

ENTRANCE HALL with original minton floor, coving, radiator, two power points, telephone point and balustrade STAIRCASE with fitted carpet ascending to the first floor.

SITTING ROOM (3.65m x 3.31m approx)(11’9” x 10’8” approx)  with fitted carpet, front window with views of the Long Mynd Hills, radiator, recessed electric coal effect glass front fire, four power points and recessed wall shelves.

L-Shaped LIVING/DINING ROOM (5.24m x 3.79m approx)(17’1” x 12’4” approx) with original quarry tiled floor, brick chimney breast with recessed chilli penguin wood burner, radiator, tv aerial point, eight power points, side window, glazed double French Window opening onto the enclosed walled patio. Glazed double doors to the kitchen.

CLOAKROOM/WC with vinyl floor, window, wc and washbasin.

KITCHEN (3.60m x 2.65m approx)(11’8” x 8’6” approx)  with tiled floor, range of wood faced units to three walls comprising eight floor cupboards, including drawers, laminate worktops, tiled splashbacks, stainless steel double bowl sink unit, integrated dishwasher, three wall cupboards, the 'Esse' electric range with induction hob and ovens below and glazed pattered splashback. Ceiling lights, side window, space for washing machine, wall plate rack, ceiling hatch, side window and stable style door to garden.

First FLOOR LANDING with fitted carpet.

BEDROOM 1 (3.65m x 3.36m approx)(11’9” x 11’0” approx)  with fitted carpet, front window with views of the Long Mynd, radiator, cast iron period fireplace surround and four power points.

BEDROOM 2 (3.79m x 3.36m approx)(12’4” x 11’0” approx)  with fitted carpet, rear window overlooking terraced garden, recessed range of wall shelves, radiator and four power points.

BEDROOM 3 (2.10m x 1.88m approx)(6’8” x 5’9” approx)  with boarded floor, front window, radiator and four power points.

SHOWER ROOM with boarded floor, white suite with wc, washbasin with splashback and cupboard below and walk-in shower with splashback wall panels. Window, heated towel rail and floor to ceiling cupboard housing the gas fired Vaillant central heating boiler.

Ascending from first floor landing Balustrade STAIRCASE with fitted carpet, side window to second floor LANDING with fitted carpet, access to eaves storage space, two power points, rear window and storage area with shelf.

BEDROOM 4 (3.65m x 2.55m approx)(11’9” x 8’3” approx)  with fitted carpet, side window, radiator and two power points.

BEDROOM 5 (3.65m x 2.69m approx)(11’9” x 8’8” approx)  with fitted carpet, radiator, front window and two power points.

TENURE We understand the Property is FREEHOLD

SERVICES We understand mains gas, electricity, water and drainage are connected.

COUNCIL TAX Band 'D '

WATER AUTHORITY Severn Trent Water, Shelton, Shrewsbury SY3 8BJ Tel:

LOCAL AUTHORITY Shropshire Council, Shirehall, Shrewsbury, SY2 6ND Tel:

VIEWING By appointment through WRIGHTS ESTATE AGENTS telephone

                  Office opening hours Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Saturday 9am to 12 noon.

FINANCE SUPPORT We are local agents for the Yorkshire Building Society and can arrange appointments for purchasers requiring mortgages.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Floor plan for illustrative purposes only, not to scale. All measurements and distances are approximate. The particulars are produced in good faith, are set out as a general guide only and do not constitute any part of a contract; no person in the employment of Wrights Estate Agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property. We cannot verify the tenure, as we do not have access to the legal title; we cannot guarantee boundaries or rights of way so you must take the advice of your legal representative. If there is any point that is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the information. Do so particularly if contemplating travelling some distance to view.