Guide Price £700,000

The Down, BRIDGNORTH

4 Bed

3 Bath

1 Car

Guide Price £700,000

The Down, BRIDGNORTH

4 Bed

3 Bath

1 Car

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Detached Character Property

4 Reception Rooms

4 Bedrooms 1 with Ensuite

2 Kitchens, 2 Bathrooms

Garden Room & Landscaped Gardens

Double Garage Parking for 6 Cars

Workshop & Summer House

Rural Countryside Setting

Within 3 Miles of Bridgnorth

Easy Commuting to M5. M6, M54

A wonderful property. Deceiving from the front; but sweep around the drive and you'll see the full scale of the property and the home that is on offer. Spacious, traditional, large rooms are all evident from the adaptation from the Old Down School.

Looking to escape to the country, take a look at this four bedroom detached family home, full of character, warmth and style that the currently family have captured over the last 25 years.

Spread over three floors within a rural setting with views for miles and miles of open countryside with a gated front. The old school building comes with original features, high ceilings, wooden flooring, nooks and crannies that lead through property.

It must be seen. Modern enhancements include a new designer kitchen with Aga and new family bathroom with double shower and a bath. Four reception rooms, two with log burners offers spacious living. One single bedroom and three double bedrooms are set back from a stunning gallery balcony looking down to the living area.

Outside is a double garage, parking for six cars, a potting shed & log store. Greenhouse, detached workshop, summer house orchard and vegetable garden.

Idyllic location between Bridgnorth and Ludlow. Closest town is Bridgnorth with local shops, supermarkets and the historic old town as well as the picturesque settings around the River Seven. Good commuter links to the motorway networks of M5, M6 and M54.

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Room Descriptions

Entrance Hall

10'3" × 6'10" (3.13m × 2.10m)

Enter the property through the original school entrance door into the hall that leads to the Family / Sitting Room. Off the hall is a traditional store, larder, pantry room. The ceiling is high and the flooring is quarry tiles.

Family / Breakfast Room

18'2" × 18'2" (5.54m × 5.54m)

Part of the old school hall, this light and bright family room has large feature full length windows to the front elevation of the property and connects with the gallery landing upstairs. A log burner and a selection of build in units add to the character and functionality of this room. There is a window to the side elevation too. The current owners have both dining furniture and sitting room furniture in situ. A high ceiling and natural wood flooring. Doors lead to the kitchen, dining room and lounge.

Kitchen

12'1" × 9'3" (3.69m × 2.83m)

A new modern kitchen designed around the countryside views through two windows and aluminium double glazed back door with an integral blind. Matching low level and high level olive colour shaker units with complimentary work surfaces and plate glass surround on the walls, allocated space for a dishwasher and fridge freezer. Matching cupboards have been introduced to the family / breakfast room. Within the kitchen is a stunning double Aga ideal for cooking family meals or catering for friends and family at dinner parties.

Dining Room

15'10" × 13'9" (4.83m × 4.20m)

An ideal setting for entertaining in this stunning historic dining room. The current owners have a grand dining setting with a table and eight chairs and traditional dark wood furniture around. High ceiling and natural wood flooring. This room was once the reception class for the school.

Lounge

18'2" × 17'0" (5.54m × 5.19m)

Spacious lounge with high ceiling and natural wood flooring, the doors to the study and family living room are feature Scots Pine solid wood. The room oozes character, being part of the original school hall. Windows to the rear elevation of the property and side elevation of the property look out over the gardens, paddock and open countryside. A second log burner and feature fireplace add to the charm and character.

Study

6'7" × 8'7" (2.02m × 2.62m)

Functional study, with window to the side elevation of the property. Excellent broadband/internet speeds. High ceiling and quarry tiles.

Garden Room / Sun Room

18'6" × 12'1" (5.65m × 3.69m)

Set on a lower level to the main living floor is this spacious sun room / garden room overlooking a patio with plants and a water feature. A peace haven that encompasses room for all the family on beautiful sunny days but can be adapted to a comfy living area for a smaller family. Amtico, luxury vinyl flooring and bifold doors lead to the outdoors.

Kitchenette / Utility

7'11" × 11'2" (2.42m × 3.42m)

Fully functional kitchen with grey gloss low level and high level units with complimentary work surfaces. Allocated space for appliances, built in oven and eclectic two ring hob. TORAG boiler. Currently used as the utility area but could be the kitchen if the property was adapted to include an annexe.

Store Area

On the lower level, off the inner hall is a storage area that goes under the stairs.

Gallery Landing

6'8" × 25'3" (2.05m × 7.71m)

At the top of the natural wood staircase is the impressive open gallery landing, a feature in it's own right. The flooring is carpet and doors lead to Bedroom one, two and three as well as the family bathroom.

Bedroom One

15'10" × 10'6" (4.83m × 3.21m)

Double bedroom with windows to the front and rear elevations of the property. Traditional character in style with wood beams included. A door leads to the ensuite. The flooring is carpet.

Ensuite

Comprising of shower, wash basin and w.c. within a vanity unit.

Bedroom Two

18'2" × 10'5" (5.54m × 3.18m)

A second double bedroom that is currently used as the master bedroom because of its stunning views over the open rural countryside. Traditional character in style with wood beams included. The flooring is carpet.

Bedroom Three

11'1" × 8'2" (3.38m × 2.49m)

A third double bedroom, currently used as a single. A window to the side elevation of the property. Wood beams and the flooring is carpet.

Family Bathroom

Modern family bathroom with traditional beams. Comprising of white double shower, bath; a selection of vanity units with wash basin and w.c inset. A window to the side elevation of the property, part tiled walls and the flooring is luxury vinyl

Bedroom Four

8'2" × 11'6" (2.51m × 3.51m)

A single bedroom situated on the mainly living floor adjacent to the study, this could be part of the annexe if the property was adapted. Window to the rear and side elevations of the property. The flooring is carpet.

Bathroom Two

Situated next to the single bedroom is a bathroom with shower cubicle, w.c contained within a vanity unit and wash basin. A window to the side elevation of the property, part tiled walls and Amtico Luxury Vinyl Tile flooring.

Detached Double Garage

19'9" × 19'9" (6.04m × 6.04m)

With an electric roller shutter door, traditional side door. power and sufficient space to house two 4X4 cars.

Potting Shed & Wood Store

Attached to the garage with separate access.

Workshop

20'1" × 27'2" (6.13m × 8.30m)

Detached building that contain two self contained workshop.

Summer House

Detached summer house that has had a number of uses over the years, office, gym and hobby room. Could be adapted to a tack room should the paddock be used for a pony.

Outside

The front of the property sits along side the road from Bridgnorth to Ludlow, set in open countryside. The front is gated and the drive sweeps around the property to the double garage and other buildings at the back of the property. An orchard with apple and plum trees, a vegetable patch and a landscaped garden all feature in the grounds of this property. A patio from the garden room / sun room allows you to soak up the ambience of the area and everything this property and it's gardens have to hold.

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