The property
Berry Cottage is a delightful Grade II Listed cottage that dates from the late 18th century situated close to the famous Clun Valley. A beautiful and tranquil part of the country near the Welsh border. The property features splendid stone elevations and an attractive timber-clad extension, while inside there is a combination of charming original details with light, airy, contemporary living space. This unique property does not disappoint; oak flooring, energy efficiency and stunning views from every window along with a kitchen garden to satisfy your self sufficient side.

The sitting room is in the old part of the cottage and features exposed beams overhead and an original stone-built inglenook fireplace, fitted with a woodburning stove. The principal bedroom with en-suite and dressing area is above the sitting room, enjoying uninterrupted views across the fields. There is a study area in the stunning glass-sided link between the old cottage and new extension, with steps leading up to the open-plan dining area and kitchen. This modern living and entertaining space has a vaulted ceiling, skylights overhead, full-height windows taking in the stunning views and a well-equipped kitchen, as well as a breakfast bar and space for a family dining table. The utility room houses the ground source heat pump along with washing machine and cloakroom. Underfloor heating throughout the property keeps a warm welcoming home.

Steps lead from the study area down to the lower ground floor, which has an open plan study/snug, one double bedroom and a shower room.

General
Local Authority: Shropshire Council
Services: Mains electric, private water, private drainage which may not comply with current regulations, ground source heat pump, solar panels and underfloor heating. Car charging point.?Council Tax: Band C
Fixtures and Fittings: Only items knows as fixtures and fitting will be included in the sale. Certain items may be available by separate negotiation.
Wayleaves and easements: The property will be sold subect to and with the benefit of all wayleaves, easements and rights of way, whether mentioned in these particulars or not.Tenure: Freehold
Guide Price: £725,000

Outside
The cottage is set on a peaceful, secluded and elevated plot with far-reaching views across the surrounding rolling fields and hills. Five-bar wooden gates open onto the driveway, which provides plenty of space to park with additional parking to the north end of the garden for two vehicles, an EV charger is in place. The kitchen garden has areas of lawn, a vegetable garden with raised beds, a small orchard, gravel pathways and a variety of established shrubs. There is also a timber-framed store and a large garden room with en-suite, which offers further space in which to relax, benefitting from solar panels and fibre optic broadband. The uninterrupted views across the orchard and distant hills are simply breathtaking.

Location
The property is situated one mile outside of the historic village of Hopton Castle. The village of Leintwardine is within five miles which has various everyday amenities. The nearest railway station is two miles away at Hopton Heath and the nearest secondary school is in Bishop’s Castle. Further facilities can be found in Craven Arms, Knighton - the small Welsh border town and Ludlow, which has a great selection of shops and amenities.

Floorplans

2 bedroom detached house for sale