THE OLD MILL HOUSE, SANDFORD, WHITCHURCH, SHROPSHIRE, SY13 2AW
Offers In Region Of £500,000
BRIEF DESCRIPTION
The sale of The Old Mill House provides a rare opportunity to
acquire a truly beauti ful and unique character property, si tuated
in an idyllic waterfront setting and presented to the very highest
of standards . A former watermill, this charming Grade II Listed
property dates back to 1727 and is steeped in history. It has been
sympathetically converted into an absolutely stunning home that
retains many character features including the original mill wheel
that is displayed in the reception hall. There are ou tstanding
views across Sandford Pool to the rear and Bailey Brook runs
adjacent to the property with a large natural pond providing a
haven for wildlife. A particular feature are the beauti ful and
spacious gardens with well maintained lawns , paved seating areas
and well s tocked borders and flower beds filled with a wide
variety of es tablished shrubs , plants and trees . The extensive
accommodation has exposed timbers and brickwork throughout
and all the rooms have excellent proportions . The ground floor
comprises Entrance Porch, Cloakroom, Reception Hall, generous
Lounge/Dining Room having feature fi replace with wood burning
s tove, lovely Ki tchen/Breakfast Room, impressive Garden Room
with vaulted ceiling and full width glazed doors onto the gardens .
The firs t floor boasts Three Double Bedrooms, including the
Master Sui te with separate dressing area. The second bedroom
has a fantastic multi use mezzanine level, currently used as a
s tudy but i t could have a variety of uses. A good size Family
Bathroom with modern suite completes the accommodation.
Viewings are highly recommended to truly appreciate the quality,
breadth and scope of this unique property.
LOCATION
The property is situated in Sandford and is approached over
a long driveway off the A41. It is situated approximately 5
miles from the busy market town of Whitchurch which sits
on the Shropshire/Cheshire/Clwyd borders and benefits
from a variety of local independent shops, schools, three
large supermarkets and other major retailers. The renowned
Hill Valley Hotel, Golf & Spa is located on the outskirts of the
town which offers great recreational facilities. Whitchurch
train station is on a direct line between Crewe and
Shrewsbury with onward connections to Manchester,
London and Birmingham plus other major cities. Market
Drayton is situated approximately 7 miles away and also
offers facilities for daily requirements. The larger centres of
Chester, Shrewsbury, Telford, Wrexham and Crewe are all
within 16 to 26 miles approximately.
ENTRANCE PORCH
Tiled floor, radiator.
CLOAKROOM
With WC, pedestal wash hand basin with tiled splashback,
tiled floor, radiator, window to front.
ENTRANCE HALL
The original mill wheel is beautifully displayed in this
impressive entrance hall which has tiled floor, staircase to
first floor and useful storage cupboard.
LOUNGE/DINER
22' 5" x 18' 2" (6.83m x 5.54m)
Having feature fireplace housing wood burning stove,
exposed timbers and brickwork, French doors opening onto
the garden, tiled floor, two radiators, two windows to rear
and window to side.
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM
16' 6" x 12' 3" (5.03m x 3.73m)
A charming kitchen/breakfast room having a comprehensive
range of base and wall units with granite worktops, Belfast
sink, space for range cooker with extractor fan over, space
and plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher, space
for American style fridge/freezer, central island unit, part
tiled walls, tiled floor.
GARDEN ROOM
15' 6" x 12' 4" (4.72m x 3.76m)
This impressive room provides a wonderful family space
with beautiful vaulted ceiling, full width sliding glazed doors
opening onto the garden, tiled floor, contemporary radiator.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING
Having vaulted ceiling, window to rear with beautiful views
across the lake, radiator, exposed timbers.
MASTER BEDROOM
19' 3" x 10' 3" (5.87m x 3.12m)
With vaulted ceiling, separate dressing area with built in
wardobes, exposed timber beams, window to rear with lovely
views across Sandford Pool, shower cubicle with mains fed
mixer shower, wash hand basin set in vanity unit, separate
WC, window to side aspect, radiator.
BEDROOM TWO
16' 1" x 13' 3" (4.9m x 4.04m)
Having window to rear aspect with views over the water,
vaulted ceiling, exposed timber beams, radiator. Having
window to rear aspect with views over the water, vaulted
ceiling, exposed timber beams, radiator. This bedroom also
has a fantastic multi use mezzanine level, currently used as a
study but it could have a variety of uses.
BEDROOM THREE
11' 4" x 7' 5" (3.45m x 2.26m)
Wood effect flooring, radiator, exposed timbers, built in
storage, two windows to front aspect overlooking the garden.
GYM/STUDY
10' 9" x 8' 2" (3.28m x 2.49m)
Radiator, exposed ceiling beam.
FAMILY BATHROOM
11' 4" x 7' 5" (3.45m x 2.26m)
Modern suite comprising freestanding bath, WC, wash hand
basin set in vanity unit, walk in shower with mains fed mixer
shower, exposed ceiling beam, heated towel rail, extractor
fan, tiled floor, part tiled walls.
OUTSIDE
The property is approached over a shared driveway leading to
a spacious gravel area providing plenty of parking space for
several vehicles, including a caravan/motorhome if required.
There are outstanding views across Sandford Pool to the rear
and Bailey Brook runs adjacent to the property with a large
natural pond providing a haven for wildlife. A particular
feature are the beautiful and spacious gardens with well
maintained lawns, paved seating areas and well stocked
borders and flower beds filled with a wide variety of
established shrubs, plants and trees.
TENURE
We are advised that the property is Freehold and this will be
confirmed by the Vendors Solicitor during the Pre- Contract
Enquiries. Vacant possession upon completion.
LOCAL AUTHORITY
Council tax enquiries, Revenues & Benefit, Shropshire
Council, Shirehall, Shrewsbury, SY2 6ND. Tel: 0345 678 9002
SERVICES
We are advised that mains electricity and water are
available. LPG central heating. Private drainage. Barbers
have not tested any apparatus, equipment, fittings etc or
services to this property, so cannot confirm that they are in
working order or fit for purpose. A buyer is recommended to
obtain confirmation from their Surveyor or Solicitor.
PROPERTY INFORMATION
We believe this information to be accurate, but they cannot
be guaranteed. The fixtures, fittings, appliances and mains
services have not been tested. If there is any point which is
of particular importance please obtain professional
confirmation. All measurements quoted are approximate.
These particulars do not constitute a contract or part of a
contract.
ENERGY PERFORMANCE
This property is exempt from having an energy performance
certificate as it is Grade II Listed.
DIRECTIONS
From Whitchurch proceed on the A41 towards Newport,
continue on for approximately 3.5 miles and the shared
driveway for the property can be found on the left hand side
past the turning for Prees and just past the black and white
property on the right.
VIEWING/PRE-MARKETING SALES ADVICE
By arrangement with the Agents Office at 34 High Street,
Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1BB: Tel: 01948 667272 or
email: [email protected]
METHOD OF SALE
For Sale by Private Treaty.
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