Listed for £234,950
June 15, 2024
Sold for £145,000
2011
Directions: From Market Drayton town centre proceed out along Shropshire Street, continue into Shrewsbury Road and after around one mile, take the right turn into Farcroft Drive. Continue along and you will locate the property for sale on the left hand side, by our distinctive for sale board.
This end of Farcroft Drive is an area of Market Drayton where properties rarely come on to the market, so if you have been searching for a house, in the right location, then look no further, as this lovely three bedroom semi-detached house is going to prove hard to beat. If you have been searching for the next step up on the housing ladder, then this house is sure to be a serious contender and once viewed, we are sure you will be moving in shortly afterwards. To the side is an attached garage where you can actually put your car in and the large rear gardens is an area for all the family to enjoy.
The full living accommodation comprises: enclosed front porch, reception hall, lounge, open plan kitchen/diner, landing, three bedrooms, modern white shower room, gas central heating, uPVC double glazed windows, tarmac driveway and parking area, landscaped front garden, good sized garage and large landscaped rear garden.
The house is close to the town circular, where the bus runs daily into the town centre of Market Drayton, except on a Sunday and this service proves very popular, especially if you are unable to drive.
Market Drayton is a small market town in north Shropshire, close to the Welsh Border. It is on the River Tern, between Shrewsbury and Stoke-on-Trent, and was formerly known as "Drayton in Hales" (c. 1868) and earlier simply as "Drayton" (c. 1695). Market Drayton is on the Shropshire Union Canal and on Regional Cycle Route 75. The A53 road by-passes the town. The counties of Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Welsh Border are close by.
Market Drayton has a lot to offer including all the beautiful architecture, fantastic street market every Wednesday, Cinema, public houses, a variety of restaurants, swimming baths, nursery, primary, secondary and sixth form colleges.
DO YOU NEED TO COMMUTE
Something to consider is the mainline railway stations of Stafford, Stoke-On-Trent and Crewe are all within a forty minutes’ drive and Manchester Airport and Birmingham airport are around one hour away. East Midlands Airport is slightly further and overall if you are having to commute, then this location is sure to prove popular.
Enclosed Front Porch
Having a uPVC double glazed sliding front door, uPVC double glazed windows to the front and side elevations, quarry tiled floor and a further obscure glazed door opens into the:
Reception Hall: 13’8” ( 4.17m ) x 5’10” ( 1.78m )
With an obscure glazed panel to the side of the front door, central heating radiator and the stairway leads up to the first floor accommodation.
Lounge: 15’5” ( 4.70m ) x 11’9” ( 3.58m )
Having a walk-in uPVC double glazed bay window to the front elevation, central heating radiator, ceiling coving and fireplace with fitted living flame gas fire.
Open Plan Kitchen/Diner: 18’1” ( 5.51m ) x 8’8” ( 2.64m )
Housing a range of wall and base storage units, work surfaces, single drainer stainless steel sink with mixer tap over, space for cooker, space for fridge. Space for freezer, space and plumbing for washing machine, wall mounted Worcester gas fired central heating boiler, part tiled walls, wood effect flooring, central heating radiator, a part glazed door opens to the garage, uPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation and a uPVC double glazed sliding patio door opens to the rear garden.
First Floor Accommodation
Landing: 9’8” ( 2.95m ) x 5’9” ( 1.75m )
With access to the roof space, ceiling coving, airing cupboard and doors open to the three bedrooms and shower room.
Bedroom One: 12’ ( 3.66m ) x 11’3” ( 3.43m )
Having a uPVC double glazed window to the front elevation, built-in wardrobes with cupboards over and central heating radiator.
Bedroom Two: 12’ ( 3.66m ) x 8’4” ( 2.54m )
Having a uPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation and central heating radiator.
Bedroom Three: 8’ ( 2.44m ) x 6’6” ( 1.98m )
Having a uPVC double glazed window to the front elevation and central heating radiator.
Shower Room: 7’5” ( 2.26m ) x 5’5” ( 1.65m )
Fitted with a white suite comprising: walk-in shower with glazed screen and drying off area, pedestal wash hand basin, low level w.c, tiled walls, wood effect flooring, central heating radiator and obscure uPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation.
Outside
The front elevation to the property has a wall to the front boundary, planted border with a variety of shrubs, tarmac driveway, tarmac parking area and the driveway continues alongside the house to the:
Garage: 19’7” ( 5.97m ) x 9’9” ( 2.97m )
With electric roller door, a door opens to the kitchen/diner, uPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation and a part obscure uPVC double glazed door opens to the rear garden.
To the side of the garage is a pathway leading to a wooden gate and this opens to the large landscaped rear garden. Having a timber decking patio with wooden balustrade, shaped lawn, colour stone areas with planted shrubbery, there are more borders with a variety of planted trees, bushes, shrubbery, there are coloured stone seating areas and fencing to the boundary.
General Information
Services Mains gas, water, electricity and drainage.
Central Gas fired central heating boiler serving rooms as listed.
Heating
Council Band (C) please confirm before exchange of contracts takes place.
Tax
Tenure Understood to be freehold, subject to confirmation from vendor’s solicitor.
Viewing Strictly by appointment via S & J Property Centres, 75 Cheshire Street, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 1PN.
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Subject to contract. Vacant possession on completion.
We have not tested, where mentioned, the appliances, central heating or other services. Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries and investigations before finalising their offer to purchase. Room sizes shown are to be used as a guide only and not to be taken as accurate and also should not be relied upon for carpets and furnishings.
The measurements on these particulars are for guidance purposes only and are not to be taken as accurate. To ensure you are happy with all room sizes, please check the measurements yourselves.
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