Hengoed, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10

A beautiful welcoming 1900's family home with 6 bedrooms, in a private setting with about 2.25 acres.

Description

Hengoed House is a fabulous family home built around 1900, situated in the peaceful village of Hengoed, just outside of Oswestry. The home is set down a secluded gravel driveway with parking for several vehicles surrounded by idyllic views, a pond, set in around 2.25 acres. A beautiful front façade concealed in vines, and filled with character, leads into a spacious porch to the entrance hall. Oak flooring leads left into the generous sized living room, with room for dining. There are double doors leading out to the patio, large windows to the front drive, a built in book shelf and an open fireplace.

The snug is adjacent, and could also be used as a dining room, with more built in ample storage and an electric fireplace. Leading through to the kitchen/breakfast room which has a fantastic working aga, log burner, and ample wall and base units. There are also two integrated ovens, doors providing access to outside and a kitchen island with a electric hob. There is also a pantry with shelving and storage cupboards. Character runs through the house, and there are gorgeous green views over the garden and fields from every window in the home. To the left is the back porch with the boiler room and doors to the outside.

A useful utility which was the original kitchen, offers space for washing facilities, has built in cupboards, a store room and lots of natural sun light. The ground floor is complete with a lovely garden room with a door to the rear garden, which could also be used as a reception room for dining, and also a cloakroom. This follows back round to the entrance hall, where the staircase rises to the first floor.

The first floor comprises of six double bedrooms. The principal bedroom is beautiful and light with built in wardrobes and large windows. An archway leads through to an en suite with a shower. All five further bedrooms are spacious, and have their own features such as electric fireplaces, built in storage, and all have stunning views over the gardens and countryside. There is also a family bathroom with a freestanding bath and separate shower.

Outside

Located down a quiet driveway surrounded by mature trees, and gardens which is laid to lawn. Sitting secluded surrounded by countryside in about 2.25 acres. The drive would accommodate several vehicles. There is a field/paddock alongside the driveway opposite the house which is currently used to graze sheep, but would be ideal to house a pony or small livestock. A pond lies near the field, which was discovered and built in by the current owners.
Outbuildings include a garden shed, a summer house, a coal and wood store, and more storage which used to be an apple store. There is also a double garage and a stable.

Location

Situated in the heart of Shropshire, surrounded by countryside. Hengoed is a peaceful and quiet village, and is known for its friendly community. An ideal location for those wishing to escape to the relaxing countryside, and to explore the outdoor with many walking and cycling routes. The village is also home to a number of wildlife species, including deer, foxes, and badgers.

The beautiful town of Oswestry is under a 10 minute drive away and offers a range of amenities. It has a number of high street and independent shops, cafe's, pubs, restaurants, supermarkets, outdoor events in Cae Glas Park and well regarded schools including Bellan House and The Marches Academy. Oswestry School and Moreton Hall are both around 7 minutes away, and Ellesmere College around 20 minutes away.

Gobowen train station is around just over 1 mile away and has links to Shrewsbury, Birmingham, Chester, Crewe with links to London Euston and Manchester. It takes approximately 20 minutes to get to Shrewsbury which has excellent schooling including, Shrewsbury School, Prestfelde, and Packwood. There is also a variety of amenities, the river Severn and the Theatre Severn.

Square Footage: 3,637 sq ft


Acreage: 2.25 Acres

Additional Info

Council tax band- F, Shropshire

Services- mains water, electricity
Private drainage via septic tank

Photographs taken- 08/25 E-House
Brochure prepared- 08/25 AW