Lower Middlehope Barn, Middlehope, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9JT
A superb barn conversion boasting a wealth of character and beautiful gardens situated in the beautiful Shropshire countryside.
Aston Munslow 2.5 miles, Church Stretton 6 miles, Ludlow 11 miles, Shrewsbury 19 miles
Guide Price £675,000
Entrance hallway | Sitting room | Dining room/drawing room | Kitchen/breakfast room | Utility room | Cloakroom | Principal bedroom with en-suite bathroom | Four further bedrooms (Two en-suite) | Family bathroom | Large outbuilding with workshop and store | Double garage | Gardens | Small paddock | EPC: D
The Property
Lower Middlehope Barn is a beautiful barn conversion boasting superb proportions and a wealth of character features including an abundance of beams throughout. The barn was converted about 30 years ago and has been kept tremendously well by the current vendors. The property is situated within a rural hamlet amongst the beautiful Corvedale and enjoys exceptional far reaching countryside views all around. Upon entering the property there is a spacious entrance hall way has a beautiful wide oak staircase leading to a galleries landing. There is exposed brickwork and beams adding to the overall charm and character of the property. The dining room/drawing room boasts tremendous proportions and is particularly attractive. It has beams and red brick pillars throughout and a wooden flooring. There is a large brick open fireplace housing a wood burning stove. Doors open out to the terrace and gardens beyond. There is a superb sitting room/study, another spacious room which the vendors currently use as a snug. The kitchen/ breakfast room is fitted with a range of units and appliances including a Rangemaster and a wash basin. There is also ample space for dining in the kitchen and an external door also accessing the terrace and gardens, ideal for seasonal al-fresco dining and entertaining. Adjacent is a superb utility room that also has units and a wash basin. There is two exceptional built in cupboards providing great storage. There is a cloakroom with a WC and basin.
On the first floor, the spacious landing overlooks the entrance hallway beneath and also enjoys the exposed brickwork and beams. The principal bedroom offers great proportions, exceptional far reaching countryside views and superb builtin wardrobes. There is also an en-suite bathroom. There are four further bedrooms, all of which also enjoy the beautiful countryside views. Two have en-suite shower rooms. A family bathroom services the first floor. The vendors currently use two of the bedrooms as study rooms.
Outside
The gardens and grounds at Lower Middlehope Barn are particularly pretty and enjoy panoramic far reaching countryside views. They are mainly laid to lawn with some well stocked herbaceous borders throughout. There is a terrace area, ideal for seasonal al-fresco dining and entertaining. The property benefits from a superb timbered outbuilding which could house a large vehicle or motorhome due to its size and height. There are two very useful storerooms within the outbuilding. There is also a further double garage at the property and further stores. There is a small paddock adjacent to the gardens that has mature trees and a pretty stream.
Situation
The property is situated within the rural hamlet of Middlehope which is set within the glorious and picturesque Corvedale countryside. The property is just two miles from the village of Diddlebury which has a primary school and a local church. Just further afield is the vibrant towns of Church Stretton and Ludlow both offering all of the day-to-day facilities required including supermarkets, pubs, cafes, restaurants, doctors and much more. The surrounding countryside offers excellent walking and riding opportunities. Schooling in the area is very good with the local primary school in nearby Diddlebury and high schooling in Church Stretton and Ludlow. For the private sector, Moor Park, Bedstone College and Shrewsbury School are all within easy reach. Communications are good in the area with the A49 reached at a short distance connecting to the wider motorway network and train stations in both Church Stretton and Ludlow.
Directions
From Ludlow, head north on the A49 for about 2 miles and turn right over Ludlow Racecourse signposted for Much Wenlock & Bridgnorth. Continue on this road for about 9.2 miles and turn right at the junction. Continue for about 2 miles and turn left signposted for Bache Mill & Middlehope. Continue up this lane for about 1.5 of a mile and find the property on the left hand side indicated by its name plaque.
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General information
Local Authority: Shropshire Council.
Services: Mains electricity. Private water supply. Private drainge. Private LPG.
Council Tax: Band F
Wayleaves, easements and rights of way: The property will be sold subject to and with the benefits of all wayleaves, easements and rights of way, whether mentioned in these sales particulars or not.
Viewings: Strictly by appointment via Mark Wiggin Estate Agents.