Severn Bank, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8

This charming detached cottage 'The Old Surgery', presented in greatcondition, offers a rare opportunity to acquire a residence of historical character in the heart of central Ironbridge. Perfectly suited for downsizers seeking a comfortable lifestyle paired with a sense of heritage, this home effortlessly blends period features with modern convenience.

The property greets you with exceptional kerb appeal, set back from the road and framed by a private driveway leading and gated front entrance. Character properties and narrow street scenes surround the property providing an inviting and picturesque setting, while the garden to the rear offers both a tranquil retreat and ample space for outdoor relaxation or entertaining with views over the Gorge.

Once inside, you are welcomed into a thoughtfully arranged interior boasting a harmonious balance of original features and contemporary styling. The generous reception room serves as the home’s focal point, highlighted by a beautifully restored feature fireplace and an imitation wood burner that sets the scene for cosy evenings throughout the seasons. The reception space offers ample room for a variety of furnishings, allowing for both relaxation and entertaining guests.

The well-appointed cottage-style kitchen is awash with natural light and provides a pleasant environment for cooking and casual dining. Complete with space for modern appliances, it maintains a rustic charm while catering to the needs of everyday living.

Accommodation comprises two bedrooms, thoughtfully designed to maximise comfort and storage. The principal bedroom is a spacious double, enhanced by built-in wardrobes for ample storage and a peaceful atmosphere. The second bedroom is a comfortable single, also featuring built-in wardrobes, making it ideal for guests or as a flexible home office.

The bathroom continues the home’s tasteful theme, featuring a luxurious free-standing bath, separate shower, and tasteful complementary tiling. This well-equipped space offers both functionality and style, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day.

Externally, the garden is a real highlight, perfect for those who enjoy gardening or simply relaxing outdoors. A real sun trap in the summer, the garden offers views towards the Gorge and River. The driveway provides off-street parking, an invaluable asset in this desirable location.

One of the true advantages of this residence is its enviable position within central Ironbridge, placing it within easy reach of an array of sought-after local amenities. Residents can enjoy the vibrant community spirit, with renowned local pubs and restaurants offering a range of dining and social opportunities. The area is rich in historical features, creating a unique backdrop for daily life, and offers excellent access to nearby parks, walking and cycling routes, and public transport links for easy commuting.

This exceptional cottage combines the timeless charm of Ironbridge’s heritage with practical living spaces and a host of desirable features, making it particularly well-suited to those looking to downsize without compromising on character or location. EPC rating F. Council Tax Band D.

Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate all that this delightful property has to offer in one of Ironbridge’s most sought-after locations.

EPC rating: F. Tenure: Freehold,