Clunton, Craven Arms, Shropshire

The property
St. Mary’s Cottage is a handsome stone-built family home offering more than 2,800 sq. ft. of accommodation. Despite being over 400 years old it has an EPC rating of D since being fitted with a wood pellet boiler and solar panels making it an energy effiicient home full of character.

The ground floor accommodation flows from a welcoming reception hall with flagstone flooring and a fireplace with woodburning stove. It comprises generous drawing and sitting rooms, both with fireplaces with woodburning stoves, a spacious kitchen/breakfast room with a range of wall and base units and modern integrated appliances, and a light filled conservatory. A fitted utility room and a spacious cloakroom which has plenty of space to become a full bathroom, complete the ground floor facilities.

On the first floor the property opens to a wide landing wiith windows enjoying views of the distant hills. The generous principal bedroom has ample built-in storage and a modern en suite shower room. Four further double bedrooms, one with en suite, a useful second cloakroom and a spacious family bathroom complete the floor.

Outside
The property is approached over a gravelled driveway providing parking for multiple vehicles and giving access to the integral large garage. The well-maintained garden is laid mainly to lawn bordered by mature shrubs and interspersed with specimen trees. A 35ft outbuilding is fitted with solar panels, currently used as a garden store. A generous wraparound paved terrace, ideal for entertaining and al fresco dining make the most of the south west facing garden and beautiful views across the countryside.

Location
Clunton has an historic church and popular village inn. Easily accessible via the A49, the nearby market town of Craven Arms offers a wide range of amenities including a supermarket, local shopping, Post Office, GP and dental surgeries, two public houses and nursery and primary schooling. Hopton Heath train station connects to Craven Arms and Shrewsbury, and from there to central London, the nearby A49 links Shrewsbury in the north to Hereford in the south and gives access to the national motorway network via the A5 and M54. There are several independent schools nearby; Bedstone College, Moor Park, Lucton and Concord College.