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Knockin, Oswestry

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

6

BATHROOMS

5

SIZE

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TENURE
Describes 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

  • Characterful Former Bed & Breakfast Property
  • Spacious Living Room with Log Burner
  • Modern Kitchen with Granite Worktops
  • Multiple Reception Rooms including Office
  • 4/5/6 Bedrooms & 5 Bathrooms/En-Suites
  • Air Source Heat Pump & Solar Panels
  • Landscaped Rear Garden with Open Views
  • Driveway Parking for up to Six Cars
  • Peaceful Rural Setting, Near Village Pub & Amenities
  • EPC Rating tbc

Description

The Old Forge, a charming and character filled former B&B offering spacious, versatile living in a picturesque rural setting. Blending period warmth with modern upgrades, this distinctive home enjoys superb countryside views and beautifully landscaped gardens, providing an idyllic retreat in a sought-after village location. Recently updated with an air source heat pump, the property offers efficient, comfortable living with plenty of space for family life, home working or guest accommodation. A generous driveway provides ample parking, while the garden and outdoor areas are perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Just a short walk from a welcoming village pub and surrounded by rolling countryside, Old Forge combines rural tranquillity with convenience - a truly unique opportunity to own a home with charm, flexibility, and outstanding views.

The Old Forge presents exceptional space, comfort and flexibility, located in a highly sought-after village to the west of Shrewsbury. Perfectly positioned for commuters, the property enjoys easy access to the A5 and M54 motorway network while retaining a peaceful countryside setting. The village itself offers an excellent range of amenities including a welcoming public house and restaurant, church, village store, GP surgery with chemist, bus stop and several nearby primary schools - making it ideal for families and those seeking community life within easy reach of the town.

Inside, the home blends period character with modern convenience. Spacious and light-filled living areas create a welcoming atmosphere. The property’s generous layout provides great versatility for family living, home working or accommodating guests, all while retaining the warmth and charm of a traditional country home.

Outside, the landscaped rear garden offers a wonderful mix of patio and gravel areas for dining and relaxation, along with a well-kept lawn, storage sheds, and a charming garden hut - perfect for hobbies or quiet moments surrounded by nature. The property enjoys excellent rural views across open countryside, providing a true sense of privacy and space.

A large driveway offers parking for up to six vehicles, while side access makes the garden easily accessible. The location is equally appealing, with a friendly village atmosphere and a traditional pub just a short stroll away. Old Forge combines the serenity of rural living with everyday convenience - a rare opportunity to own a distinctive home that perfectly balances charm, space and modern comfort.

Services: complemented by contemporary updates including the installation of an air source heat pump and solar panels for improved energy efficiency., mains electricity, mains water and mains drainage.

Broadband Speed: Basic 9 Mbps & Superfast 80 Mbps
*Results provided by Ofcom and correct at time of listing*

Flood Risk: Very Low.

Tenure: We understand the tenure is Freehold.

Local Authority: Shropshire Council, The Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY2 6ND. Tel

Council Tax Band: E

Mortgage Services: We offer a no obligation mortgage service through Hilltop Mortgage Solutions. Please ask a member of our team for further details.

Referral Services: Samuel Wood routinely refers vendors and purchasers to providers of conveyancing and financial services. We may receive fees from them as declared in our Referral Fees Disclosure Form.

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Knockin, Oswestry
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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