
Wharfdale Cottage, Minsterley Road, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0QL

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Popular rural village location
- Beautiful mature country cottage
- Lovely versatile living environment
- Driveway parking and garage
- Stunning established gardens
- Set in all approx 0.24 acres
Description
Directions - From Shrewsbury, proceed through Radbrook to the roundabout with the A5 bypass, heading straight over on to the A488 signposted Hanwood and Pontesbury. Proceed through Pontesford and into the village of Pontesbury, continue along the one way system and onto the Minsterley Road. At the mini roundabout, head straight over, taking the right turn almost immediately where Wharfdale will be found on the left hand side.
Situation - The property is located in the popular village of Pontesbury, which offers numerous amenities including pubs, small supermarket, local produce stores, butchers/bakery, medical and dental surgeries, together with both primary and secondary schools. The property is located close to Pontesford Hill with its wonderful walks and spectacular views. Further and more comprehensive facilities are available in the county town of Shrewsbury and there is easy access to the A5 which links through to Oswestry to the north, Telford to the east and onto the M54 and national motorway networks. There is a rail services available in Shrewsbury town centre.
Description - Located on the edge of one of the area's most sought-after rural villages, this beautiful detached country cottage, originally dating back to the 1800s, is brimming with charm and character throughout. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated, the property blends period features with modern comforts, offering a rare opportunity to enjoy idyllic country living.
The cottage boasts a wealth of traditional features, including exposed beams, leaded windows, and numerous fireplaces, each fitted with multi-fuel or log-burning stoves, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The accommodation is generously proportioned, with three versatile reception rooms, ideal for both relaxed family life and entertaining.
The heart of the home is the delightful breakfast kitchen, beautifully fitted with solid oak units and granite worktops, perfectly combining rustic charm with practicality.
Upstairs, the property offers four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a generous principal suite with en-suite shower room, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a stylish family bathroom.
Outside - Outside, electric gates lead onto a generous driveway which provides ample parking and leads to a detached garage. The stunning, part-walled gardens have been expertly landscaped to include flowing lawns, richly stocked shrubbery beds and borders, and a productive vegetable and fruit-growing area. In all Approx 0.24 acres.
Cleverly positioned seating areas create the perfect spots to enjoy views over the adjoining open fields, while a dedicated nature area with a pond and specimen trees adds to the tranquil ambiance.
General Remarks -
Anti-Money Laundering (Aml) Checks - We are legally obligated to undertake anti-money laundering checks on all property purchasers. Whilst we are responsible for ensuring that these checks, and any ongoing monitoring, are conducted properly; the initial checks will be handled on our behalf by a specialist company, Movebutler, who will reach out to you once your offer has been accepted. The charge for these checks is £30 (including VAT) per purchaser, which covers the necessary data collection and any manual checks or monitoring that may be required. This cost must be paid in advance, directly to Movebutler, before a memorandum of sale can be issued, and is non-refundable. We thank you for your cooperation.
Fixtures And Fittings - Only those items described in these particulars are included in the sale.
Tenure - Freehold. Purchasers must confirm via their solicitor.
Services - Mains water, electricity and gas are understood to be connected. Drainage is to a sewage treatment plant. None of these services have been tested.
Council Tax - The property is in Council Tax band 'E' on the Shropshire Council Register.
Viewings - By appointment through Halls, 2 Barker Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1QJ.
Brochures
Brochure - Wharfdale Cottage.pdf- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: E
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Wharfdale Cottage, Minsterley Road, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0QL
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