"Nestled in the picturesque village of Maesbrook, Oswestry, this charming character property offers a delightful blend of traditional features and modern comforts. With three well proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, this house is perfect for families or those seeking extra space.
As you enter, you are greeted by two inviting reception rooms, each showcasing stunning ceiling beams and an impressive inglenook fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The property has been thoughtfully designed to harmonise its historical charm with contemporary fittings, ensuring a comfortable living experience.
The ample parking space for up to four vehicles is a significant advantage. The property also boasts breath taking views of the surrounding countryside. Additionally, the outdoor space includes a workshop, log store, and tool shed, catering to those with hobbies or a penchant for gardening.
Directions Leave Oswestry passing through the Maesbury Road Industrial Estate. At the traffic lights proceed straight across and bear right and take the left hand turning for Maesbury. Pass through Maesbury and Maesbury Road and head towards Knockin. At the top of the hill in Knockin turn right onto the B4398 towards Maesbrook. On arriving in Maesbrook the property will be found on the left hand side.
Situation Maesbrook is a rural hamlet located in North West Shropshire between the county town of Shrewsbury and the thriving market town of Oswestry, allowing easy access to the main A5 commuter route, linking south via Shrewsbury, the M54 motorway, Telford and thereon to the West Midlands and to the North via Oswestry, Wrexham, Chester and the North West. Locally, the village of Knockin is approximately 3 miles away which has good local amenities to include a Post Office General Store, Parish Church, Medical Centre and Public House. The surrounding lanes in the area provide excellent opportunities for walking and equestrian purposes, while those interested in Golf will find clubs locally at Oswestry, Llanymynech and Mile End. A wide range of schooling can be found locally including Primary and Secondary Schools, in addition there are numerous private schools for both boys and girls in the area including Shrewsbury School, Ellesmere College, Moreton Hall, Adcote and Shrewsbury High School for the seniors and Packwood Haugh, Kingsland Grange and the Junior High School for the younger age group.
Description The Smithy is a charming 3 bedroom detached house, nestled in a peaceful rural setting, offering an idyllic lifestyle surrounded by nature. The property sits on good size grounds, featuring large gardens with mature trees and well maintained vegetable beds, perfect for those with a love of gardening and self sufficiency. The house, exudes warmth and character, with spacious rooms and a layout that blends traditional charm with modern conveniences. It includes a garage and large driveway for ample parking together with a workshop and further shed. Despite its serene location, it offers easy access to both Shrewsbury and Oswestry, making it a practical choice for commuters who desire a rural lifestyle while staying well connected to nearby towns.
Entrance Solid oak door leading into
Entrance Hall Tiled floor, stairs to first floor, decorative window, original beamed ceiling, door to
Sitting Room Inglenook fireplace with oak beam above, slate hearth and multi fuel log burner, recessed wooden shelving, original beamed ceiling, French doors leading out to the patio, fitted cupboard, wood flooring. front aspect window, ceiling spotlights.
Kitchen Fitted with a range of oak fronted base units and eye level wall cupboards with worktop over and tiled surround. Five ring Range Master cooker LPG with splashback and extractor hood over. One and a half bowl Belfast sink with mixer tap. Built in Bosch dishwasher. Slate tiled floor, ceiling spotlights, side aspect window, breakfast bar with base units under, appliance space, fitted cupboard, serving recess to Conservatory.
Conservatory Constructed with wrap around windows set above a brick plinth with glass roof and French doors to the rear garden. Serving recess to Kitchen, slated tiled floor.
Utility Fitted full height cupboards, fitted worktop with appliance space under, rear aspect window, barn style rear entrance door, oak door with iron latch leading into
Guest Cloaks Wc With low level flush WC and wall hung wash hand basin. Side aspect window.
First Floor Landing With front aspect window.
Master Suite Side aspect window with oak ledge, rear French door with Juliet balcony.
En Suite Shower Room Double width walk in shower cubicle with rain head and wand attachments, vanity wash hand basin with mixer tap and concealed cistern low level flush WC. Fitted medicine cabinet, wood effect laminate flooring.
Bedroom 2 Dual aspect windows to front and side.
Bedroom 3 Oak door with iron latch, front aspect window, loft hatch.
Bathroom Fitted bathroom suite comprising panelled bath with shower over and glazed shower screen, wash hand basin, high level flush WC. Side aspect window, part tiled surround,
Outside The property is approached over a gravel driveway providing ample off road parking for a number of vehicles and leads to the
Garage Currently converted into a home office. Electric up and over door, original wooden beam, loft hatch with pull down ladder, power, light, internet and phone connection installed. Rear aspect window, pedestrian door to garden.
Workshop With power and light connected, fitted work benches, storage area.
Wood Store With shelving.
Tool Shed With shelving.
The Gardens The property is surrounded by large stunning mature gardens interspersed with a number of mature trees and flowering beds and has far reaching views over neighbouring fields. Directly off the rear of the property is a slabbed patio offering an ideal outdoor entertainment space in the summer months. There is a good size gravel area which accommodates the aluminium framed greenhouse. In addition there is a further gravelled patio area. External tap, power points and concealed oil tank.
General Remarks
Fixtures And Fittings Fitted carpets as laid, curtains and light fittings are included in the sale. Only those items described in these particulars are included in the sale.
Services Mains water and electricity are understood to be connected. Drainage is to a septic tank. A multi fuel log burner is installed and LPG gas is used for cooking. Oil fired central heating is installed.
Tenure Freehold. Purchasers must confirm via their solicitor.
Council Tax The property is currently banded in Council tax Band F Shropshire Council.
Viewings Via the Agents, Halls, 20 Church Street, Oswestry, SY11 2SP .
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