- Three bedroom house and outbuildings set in approximately 8.2 acres +
- Unique lifestyle opportunity +
- Single garage +
- Storage/stable building +
- 70ftx50ft steel frame agricultural building +
- Close to the Shropshire Hills AONB +
- 5 miles from the historic market town of Shrewsbury +
- 2.5 miles from the A5 for links towards Manchester and Birmingham +
Set in approximately 8.2 acres, The Russells offers a unique opportunity to create your own 'country haven' with a large three bedroom house and two substantial outbuildings, all within 5 miles of the historic market town of Shrewsbury.
Located five miles to the west of Shrewsbury, The Russells is an impressive site offering buyers a unique lifestyle opportunity. The three bedroom house provides substantial living space, coupled with spectacular front and rear views of the Shropshire countryside. Requiring modernisation, the house allows buyers to reconfigure/'put their stamp' on an already welcoming space, set within attractive gardens including an impressive circular drive. To the rear of the property a block-built building, currently used as storage, offers potential for conversion into additional living space/accommodation or a stable block (subject to planning permission). Set in its own plot with separate road access, a 70ft x 50ft brick, block and steel frame building provides a multitude of uses and has direct rear access to the land.
The House - Requiring modernisation throughout, the house has all the characteristics to create an incredible home including spectacular front and rear views, spacious rooms space to extend, should it be required, subject to necessary planning permissions.
A bright entrance hall provides access to the first-floor. via stairs, and two approximately 6.7 metre long reception rooms. Accessible to the rear of the left hand reception room, a dual aspect kitchen provides through access to a utility space with a downstairs cloakroom, and front and rear access doors. A spacious first-floor landing allows access to three double bedrooms, a bathroom and a substantial airing cupboard. There is full uPVC double glazing to the first-floor and partial uPVC double glazing to the ground-floor. There is oil-fired central heating throughout the entire property.
Block-Built Building - The 43'x19' block-built building is separated into three sections, which includes two large spaces, one accessed via double doors and the other with the original feeding troughs, and a smaller storage space accessed internally via both of the larger rooms. The building has the potential to be converted back to stabling or could be adapted into additional living space/accommodation, subject to the necessary planning permissions.
Agricultural Building - This expansive 70ft x 50ft open fronted steel framed building has half brick and block, and half timber and steel sheet clad walls, with a lockable gate to the rear elevation. Sitting within its own separate plot, to the house, the building has individual, gated road access, parking, and gated, concrete, side passageway allowing access to the rear land. The building has had multiple uses throughout the years including a covered area for livestock and storage for machinery and vehicles.
The Land - Extending to approximately 7 acres, the land envelopes most of the residential site and includes mature hedging around a majority of the borders as well as a number of established trees. The land offers a unique lifestyle opportunity and the potential of sustainable living.
Location - Nox is a small hamlet approximately 5 miles west of the historic market town of Shrewsbury. The property has direct access to the Montgomery Road (B4386) for routes towards Shrewsbury, where further transport links include the A5 and M54, and Shrewsbury's train station with direct trains to Manchester, Birmingham and Crewe for onward connections direct to London and Scotland. Shrewsbury bustling town centre has a wide selection of amenities that includes both local and national brands, as well as the renowned Shrewsbury School. The property sits within a short drive of the Shropshire Hills AONB, offering approximately 416 square miles of stunning countryside, walking routes and numerous Sites of Special Scientific Interest.
Services - Oil-fired central heating
Mains electricity
Mains water
Private drainage - septic tank
Tenure - Freehold
Council tax band - E
Ultrafast broadband available
Directions - From Shrewsbury take the Mytton Oak Road (B4386) West to the roundabout where it meets the A5. Take the second exit onto the Montgomery Road (B4386) signposted Montgomery, and continue for approximately 2.5 miles and the property is on your Righthand side.
Agents Note - The property owner is a relative of a Roger Parry & Partners employee.