Stunning country residence with land, Loppington, Shrewsbury

Welcome to Yew Tree Cottage, situated in open North Shropshire countryside near to the picturesque and much sought after conservation village of Loppington. With a locally renowned pub, a community church and a well-attended village hall, Loppington offers lively village life with an enviable community spirit.

Yew Tree Cottage - Ideally located to offer a turnkey lifestyle for those of you looking to enjoy all the benefits of country living with no compromises.

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Immaculately presented family home, much updated and improved in recent years by the current owners. Originally a traditional brick-built country house, Yew Tree Cottage was extended and re-modelled to a very high standard circa. 2004 creating 2,250 sq ft of space to support modern, versatile family living and entertaining with friends.

The property itself benefits from four downstairs reception areas, all accessed from a conveniently situated front doorway and useful hallway. The main living room is a large multi-aspect room incorporating a bi-fold door which together with the high ceiling creates a bright and uplifting living space. The room is kept warm by two, double size central heating radiators or, if you prefer, a traditional log burning stove set in an impressive feature inglenook fireplace.

A spacious country kitchen leads onto a handy utility space and a downstairs WC with modern shower-cabinet. The private south-east facing conservatory enjoys open views onto the gardens, perfect for that first coffee of the day as the morning sun appears over the horizon.

Upstairs accommodation is approached via a galleried landing with a high ceiling leading onto four large, double bedrooms and a matching family bathroom – flexible and versatile living for all types of families. The master bedroom is huge with fitted wardrobes and dual aspect windows looking out onto unspoilt countryside. Leading off is another full size en-suite bathroom with shower. Be sure to check out our video tour and floor plans to fully appreciate everything on offer.

Approaching from the outside, the property is readily accessed along a quiet council-maintained country lane through a secure and private five bar gate onto a large paved driveway suitable for several modern SUV type vehicles. The driveway immediately leads to an over-sized, detached double garage with two up-and-over doors, integrated workshop and loads of storage space. A second internal gate to the side leads to more standing space if required for long term secure, storage of a caravan or motorhome.

Breath-taking open countryside space, includes approximately 0.5 acres of secluded gardens to all sides, and a further 1.5 acres of adjoining private land – in total around 2.0 acres or thereabouts. Mature, south facing gardens are mainly set to lawn, regularly complemented by several well-stocked borders with plants, shrubs and occasional trees, complete with a glazed and airy lean-too greenhouse and a separate veg patch. Tasteful landscaping reveals a wildlife pond and idyllic hidden habitats for insects, dragonflies and birds. Steps up through a wooden archway lead into a sun-trap orchard with several apple, plum and cherry trees.

Providing long-term surety and security, the immediately adjoining land was recently acquired by the current owners and has been fully integrated with the adjacent gardens and property. Secured on all sides by fencing and mature hedgerows it was previously used for growing silage and grazing. The land is currently enjoyed as a low maintenance wild flower and nature paradise for butterflies, birds, owls and much, much more. Every opportunity is open for a future small-holding, tending livestock, equestrian hobbies, development projects or simply relaxing with family and friends, all as your imagination takes you.

Enjoying an enviable location in North Shropshire, a 5-minute stroll through open countryside leads to the picturesque and much sought after conservation village of Loppington. With a locally renowned gastro pub, a Grade 1 listed community church and a very well used village hall, Loppington offers lively village life with an enviable community spirit.

The surrounding area is spoilt for choice when it comes to quality schools with a wide range of highly regarded state or private schools available to choose from.

Amenities and community services can be found a short 10-minute drive through quiet North Shropshire country lanes in the bustling town of Wem. Boasting a train station with regular services to the county town of Shrewsbury, Crewe with connections to London as well as an efficient road network to Birmingham, Manchester and beyond. Wem offers the perfect blend of market-town living with easy access to city adventure, …but why would you ever want to leave ?
We can’t wait to hear from you, so why wait ! To book that all important viewing and see this amazing property for yourself, please get in touch with us here at Chris Hamriding Estate Agents.

Utilities
Mains water
Mains sewage (no septic tank)
Bulk LPG Gas
Superfast broadband