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Shropshire Street, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached

BEDROOMS

6

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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Key features

  • Grade II listed town house
  • EPC EXEMPT
  • Town centre location
  • Period features
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Living/Dining Room
  • Large cellar ready for conversion.
  • Bathroom + separate W.C.
  • Garden

Description

Welcome to this stunning residence nestled in the heart of Market Drayton, where historic charm meets modern convenience. This enchanting property boasts six spacious double bedrooms, perfect for families or those looking for room to grow. The open plan reception room invites warm gatherings and effortless entertaining, while the expansive cellar offers endless possibilities for conversion into a unique recreation space.

Just a stone's throw from the vibrant high street, this home is ideally situated to enjoy all the amenities of town life. Discover the exquisite Georgian features that grace the property, including lovingly restored sash windows, an original staircase, and beautifully maintained floorboards and beams that add character and elegance to every room.

Owning this home is not just about acquiring a property; it’s about embracing a lifestyle rich in history and community. Market Drayton is a friendly market town with a captivating mix of half-timbered, Georgian, and Victorian architecture, an iconic Buttercross market shelter, and a celebrated brewing and baking heritage.

Venture further and you’ll find tranquil canals, scenic cycling routes, and the nearby Fordhall Organic Farm, England’s first community-owned farm. With its proximity to breathtaking gardens, heritage sites, and picturesque landscapes, Market Drayton serves as the perfect base for exploring the beauty of Shropshire, Staffordshire, and south Cheshire.

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to make this remarkable property your forever home—where history, charm, and modern amenities seamlessly come together!


IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS: We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases.

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GROUND FLOOR

Entrance Porch

1.98m x 1.74m (6' 6" x 5' 9")

As you step through the grand Georgian wooden entrance door, you are greeted by a charming porch area that serves as a delightful transition space, thoughtfully designed to keep the winter chill at bay while providing a safe divide for your beloved pets or children. The porch is accentuated by a beautiful stained glass window perched elegantly above the inner door, captivating visitors with its lovely array of colours. Whether welcoming guests or simply enjoying a quiet moment, this inviting entrance porch sets the tone for the warmth and character that await you inside.

Living Area

5.2m x 2.82m (17' 1" x 9' 3")

Immediately to the left of the inviting entrance porch, you'll discover a charming living area, highlighted by an original fireplace that serves as a stunning focal point, perfect for cozy evenings. The exquisite Georgian sash window not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also floods the space with natural light, creating a bright and airy ambiance. The captivating open-plan living/dining room is elegantly carpeted for a touch of comfort. If you’re a fan of classic features, you’ll be thrilled to know that the vendors have indicated the original floorboards beneath the carpet are in beautiful condition, offering an exciting opportunity to restore this stunning element of design to its former glory.

Dining Area

4.21m x 2.58m (13' 10" x 8' 6")

Step into a charming traditional Georgian dining area, located just to the right of the entrance porch. Filled with character, this space features the original bakers oven, a delightful focal point, imagine its potential for culinary creativity if it were brought to life once again. Framed by a beautiful Georgian sash window, this area is bathed in natural light, enhancing the warm and welcoming ambiance perfect for both intimate family meals and lively dinner parties.

Kitchen

4.67m x 3.75m (15' 4" x 12' 4")

The heart of this home is its modern kitchen, designed to be both functional and inviting. Featuring generous upper and lower cabinetry along with spacious pantry cupboards, you'll have all the storage you need for your culinary delights. The impressive range cooker, complemented by a cozy wood burner, pays homage to the property’s rich Georgian heritage while providing warmth and comfort for family gatherings. With seamless access to the spacious living/dining room, as well as the serene garden and well-appointed cellar, making this room perfect for busy family life.

BASEMENT

Cellar Room One

5.02m x 2.64m (16' 6" x 8' 8")

Welcome to a hidden gem beneath the surface of your future home! This expansive cellar offers a blank canvas brimming with potential. Though currently unused and in need of tanking, the vast space has already been quoted for necessary taking, paving the way for your creative vision to come to life. Picture transforming this sizable area into stylish reception rooms that will elevate your entertaining experience, or delve into cinematic bliss in the first spacious room—as was the aspiration of the current vendors. With endless possibilities at your fingertips, this cellar invites you to set your imagination free and design an inviting sanctuary tailored to your lifestyle.

Cellar Room Two

2.79m x 2.55m (9' 2" x 8' 4")

Welcome to Cellar Room Two, an impressively spacious area brimming with potential! Originally envisioned by the vendors as a sophisticated, temperature-controlled wine cellar, this versatile room invites you to unleash your creativity and make it your own. Whether you envision transforming it into a stylish home office, a vibrant playroom for the kids, or an intimate reading nook, the possibilities are endless.

FIRST FLOOR

First Floor Landing

4.01m x 2.06m (13' 2" x 6' 9")

As you ascend from the inviting living/dining room, you'll discover a delightful first-floor landing that showcases the home’s stunning original features. The beautifully maintained staircase and floorboards invite you into this airy space, illuminated by a picturesque Georgian sash window that offers serene views of the side garden.

Main Bedroom

4.03m x 3.8m (13' 3" x 12' 6")

The main bedroom, conveniently situated at the rear of the first floor, offers a tranquil escape with its lovely sash window that beautifully frames views of the garden, inviting an abundance of natural light. The charming overhead beams add character and warmth, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. Completing this spacious double bedroom is a stunning original fireplace, which not only serves as a striking focal point but also provides a cozy ambiance on cooler evenings.

Bedroom Two

3.78m x 3.3m (12' 5" x 10' 10")

Welcome to Bedroom Two, an inviting and spacious double room that exudes charm and warmth. Currently designed as a delightful child's room, this versatile space can easily adapt to various needs. The grandeur of dual aspect Georgian sash windows fills the room with natural light while offering picturesque views of the front of the property. Comfort is assured with plush carpeting underfoot, and a stunning original feature fireplace serves as a captivating focal point, adding character and elegance to the space.

Bedroom Three

3.15m x 2.84m (10' 4" x 9' 4")

Welcome to Bedroom 3, a charming single bedroom situated at the front of the property, offering both versatility and style. This generously sized room boasts a stunning front-facing Georgian window that floods the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The elegant feature fireplace adds character, making it the perfect backdrop for your personal touch. Whether you envision it as a cozy office, a tranquil nursery, an additional bathroom, or a comfortable single bedroom, this adaptable space is ready to meet your needs.

Bathroom

2.86m x 1.99m (9' 5" x 6' 6")

Welcome to a thoughtfully designed family bathroom, ideally positioned between bedroom three and the main bedroom. This beautiful space combines classic elegance with modern amenities, featuring a stunning roll-top bath with a convenient shower overhead, a stylish W.C., and a sleek sink unit. Adding a touch of luxury, the bathroom boasts a beautifully crafted Georgian-inspired heated towel rail, ensuring warmth and comfort. The majority of the walls are tastefully tiled, complementing the modern décor that harmonizes perfectly with the property's period charm.

SECOND FLOOR

Second Floor Landing

5.53m x 2.53m (18' 2" x 8' 4")

The second-floor landing of this exquisite property is positively enchanting, where charm and brightness collide to create an inviting atmosphere. Bathed in natural light from a generous skylight, this delightful space showcases the stunning original stairs and floorboards that speak to the home's rich history. The vaulted ceiling elevates the experience, accentuating the grandeur of the tall Georgian ceilings, giving a sense of airiness and elegance.

Bedroom Four

3.76m x 3.2m (12' 4" x 10' 6")

Bedroom Four is a generously sized double room that perfectly balances charm and comfort. Nestled above Bedroom Two, this inviting space is adorned with stunning dual-aspect Georgian sash windows that flood the room with natural light while offering picturesque views of the front of the property. The plush carpet adds warmth and coziness underfoot, while the exquisite floorboards waiting just beneath create an opportunity for a stylish touch.

Bedroom Five

4.13m x 3.74m (13' 7" x 12' 3")

Welcome to Bedroom Five, a charming double bedroom that beautifully blends character with versatility. Situated above the main bedroom, this stunning space features a picturesque Georgian sash window that offers a delightful view of the garden, inviting natural light to fill the room. The impressive lofted ceiling, adorned with exquisite original beams, adds an enchanting touch to the ambiance, making it feel both spacious and cozy. Carpeted for ultimate comfort, this room is currently utilized as a hobby space, but its potential knows no bounds. Whether you envision it as a vibrant playroom, a serene guest bedroom for visitors, or a productive home office, Bedroom Five is ready to adapt to your lifestyle needs.

Bedroom Six

3.83m x 2.2m (12' 7" x 7' 3")

Welcome to Bedroom Six, a spacious double bedroom that effortlessly combines luxury and functionality. Currently transformed into an elegant dressing room, this versatile space features generous built-in wardrobes, stylish shelving, and ample shoe racks, ensuring that organization is both easy and chic. The room is beautifully illuminated by a classic Georgian sash window, which offers a charming view of the front of the property while inviting natural light to fill the space. Comfortably carpeted for convenience, Bedroom Six is the perfect retreat for relaxation and personal style. Whether you envision it as a tranquil haven or a fashionista’s dream, this room promises to cater to your every need.

WC

1.24m x 1.4m (4' 1" x 4' 7")

The top floor of this exquisite property boasts a charming W.C. that perfectly complements the family bathroom below. This stylish space features a delightful printed tiled floor that adds a touch of character, along with a convenient combined sink unit and low-level W.C. The addition of a classic Victorian heated towel rail ensures comfort and elegance.

EXTERNALS

Garden

This enchanting garden offers a perfect blend of tranquillity and elegance, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation and entertainment. The centrepiece is a delightful garden room, providing a cozy spot to unwind while soaking in the surrounding beauty. Lush lawns are the prefect spot for picnics and pets, while mature trees and vibrant bushes create a picturesque landscape that changes with the seasons. Enjoy al fresco dining or simply bask in the sun on the lovely patio area, beautifully adorned with a charming pergola that offers a shaded escape.

Parking

While the property does not feature a dedicated driveway, the previous and current owners have enjoyed a hassle-free parking solution by renting spaces from the accommodating church behind. For around £100 per space per year, you can secure a convenient parking arrangement that has been successfully utilized for years. The current vendors have fostered a strong, positive relationship with the church, ensuring that visitors can easily access nearby parking without complications. This property offers not only a cozy living space but also a practical solution for your parking needs—making it truly a place to call home.

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About Reeds Rains, Eccleshall

1 High Street, Eccleshall ST21 6BW
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The Eccleshall branch of Reeds Rains Estate and Lettings Agents has been working within the community for many years and is run by Branch Manager Nicola-Jane Dyson. Being conveniently located on the corner of High Street, Nicola-Jane and her team have an excellent reputation in the area for their local knowledge and expertise in the housing sector.

The quaint town of Eccleshall is made up of grade two listed buildings, cobbled streets and local independent shops. The area is within a commutable distance to London via direct train and well placed between junctions 14 and 15 on the M6 with links to the north and south. The area is not only popular with commuters travelling into London for work, but also couples and families wishing to relocate from the capital and northern cities such as Manchester. Despite having great transport links, Eccleshall is also surrounded by beautiful countryside making this a very desirable and exclusive place to live.

We are delighted to report that Reeds Rains have been awarded Lettings Agent of the Year 2020 in the Best Agents Awards and they are in excellent company as Eccleshall also boasts some superb accolades. London House also off High Street, came first place in the Curry Life Awards. Perrys of Eccleshall is the British Champion Master Butcher as awarded by the Countryside Alliance and Little George won Bed and Breakfast of the Year in the Staffordshire Tourism Awards. There is a wonderful sense of community spirit in this former village, with local events often taking place, such as an Easter Egg Hunt and the annual Christmas Tree Festival. Great fun for all the family! The residents can enjoy a leisurely stroll to a variety of local restaurants and bars, including The Artisan, on High Street and The Old Smithy on Castle Street. As well as this there is a well positioned library and supermarket within the town.

A few miles north, you will find the fantastic Trentham Gardens. At the centre of the gardens is Trentham Lake, where you can enjoy views of the cascading weir along some beautiful trails. The Estate is also home to a monkey forest. Visitors are able to wander around amongst the monkeys and watch first hand as they swing between the trees. There are also over 70 wooden lodges housing; shops, cafes and restaurants including Trentham Craft Bar, Joe's Kitchen and Frankie and Benny's.

If you are an investor looking for a rental property it isn't uncommon for tenants to sign long term lets in this area. For tenants searching for a property you can expect to find a 2 bedroom apartment for as little as £500pcm. The Eccleshall Reeds Rains branch have a wide variety or properties up to 6 and 7 bedroom barn conversions for around £1700pcm.

For those looking to purchase a property in the area, first time buyers can find 2 bedroom mid terraced houses for around £200,000 and you will find everything right up to 7 bedroom houses, complete with a swimming pool and annex for £2.5 million. The choice is vast.

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