6 bedroom detached house for sale

A highly fertile 17-acre smallholding with a 6-bed, 2-bath detached house, large lawned garden, garaging for 4 cars, an adaptable range of traditional brick outbuildings, 2,700 ft² multi-purpose building and 560 yards of fishing, set in a beautiful, peaceful valley only 3 miles from town amenities.


An interesting 18th century former corn mill and house, built from brick walls, with Canterbury spa rendered elevations, under a slate roof. The house has PVC double-glazing, oil central heating and briefly provides: - Ground Floor - Storm Porch, Kitchen / Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Lounge and Utility Room; First Floor - Landing, Master Bedroom (with en-suite Bathroom), two double Bedrooms, two single Bedrooms and Family Bathroom; Second Floor - one double Bedroom and a large Store Room. Outside: There is a large lawned garden with mature shrubs, a double Garage, double Carport and ample parking on a concrete yard. The outbuildings include a Workshop, Stores, two former Cowsheds, loose box and 2,700 ft² steel framed building (with cattle pens, hay and implement store). The land is highly fertile, level and gently sloping pasture which has a Southerly aspect, has good shelter and is flanked the Bechan Brook. Extending in total to 17.87 acres or 7.23 hectares ( or thereabouts ). EPC - F ( 36 ) Council Tax Band - G.

( OS Grid Ref: SN 077634 Explorer 200 ) Aberbechan is a scattered rural community, which gets its name from the Bechan Brook which rises at Gregynog Hall (Tregynon) and joins the River Severn a mile to the East (“Aber” means confluence), where there was also a wharf on the Shropshire Union Canal. This smallholding is set between a B-class road and the Bechan brook, and has a Southerly aspect. The house is set well back from the road and is approached over a tarmac and concrete drive, via a gated cattle grid. At the top of the garden there is a Chapel and about 150 yards away is Tollgate Cottage (alongside the first field). Newtown, the largest town in North Powys with a population of around 11,500, is 3 miles and has a good range of independent shops, Morrison, Tesco, Aldi and Lidl supermarkets, hospital, high school, college of further education, Leisure Centre, etc. The villages of Bettws Cedewain and Abermule are 2 miles distant, both having Primary schools, community centres and pubs, and there is a shop and Railway Station (Cambrian Line) at the latter. The market town of Welshpool is 11 miles, Llanidloes 17 miles, Oswestry 27 miles, Shrewsbury 31 miles, Wrexham 42 miles, Telford 46 miles, Aberystwyth 48 miles, Chester 54 miles and Birmingham 78 miles.