Mitnell House, Richards Castle, SY8 4EJ
A superbly situated house with outstanding accommodation and exceptional views of the surrounding countryside.
Ludlow 4 miles, Leominster 8 miles, Hereford 22 miles
Guide price £650,000
Reception hall | Sitting room | Dining room | Kitchen / breakfast room | Utility room | 2 Cloakrooms | Conservatory
Principal bedroom with en-suite | 3 Further bedrooms | Bathroom | Office
Outbuildings | Garage | Garden | EPC: D
The Property
Mitnell House occupies a generous plot of approximately 2/3 of an acre and enjoys some of the best views in the area. The extensive accommodation has been well maintained by the present owners.
The ground floor accommodation flows from a welcoming hall with parquet flooring and includes a light and airy sitting room with wood burning stove. The conservatory opens up to the garden, from which full advantage is taken of the views. There is an outstanding ground floor bedroom and bathroom. The ground floor accommodation is completed by a well proportioned, formal dining room, generous kitchen/breakfast room and utility room. Stairs rise to the first floor, where there are three further bedrooms, a family bathroom and an office.
Situation
Mitnell House is ideally situated on the edge of the pretty village of Richards Castle and offers outstanding views.
Richards Castle has a village hall, local church, and walkers and cyclist alike can enjoy the River Teme, Shropshire Hills, the Mary Webb trail, and Offa’s Dyke. Ludlow is close by and is a thriving market town and an architectural gem. It offers award winning restaurants, culture, festivals and benefits from a good range of shopping, recreational and educational facilities.
Communications in the area are good with the A49 linking the county town of Shrewsbury in the north to the cathedral city of Hereford in the south. Ludlow has a train station on the main Cardiff to Manchester line with trains running to London at regular intervals.
Outside
To the front of the property there is a tarmac driveway with multiple parking spaces and access to the garage. The front garden is laid to lawn with attractive and extremely well-stocked flower borders.
The magnificent rear garden has been extremely well presented, with a main lawned area, mature hedges and a plethora of flower and shrubbery borders. The spectacular view can be enjoyed from the raised paved terrace seating area. There is also a good garden store and a greenhouse.
Directions
From Ludlow, proceed on the B4361 towards Richards Castle. Go past the village hall on your left-hand side, and take the next turning on the left into Park Lane. Follow this road for 50 yards taking the first tuning on your left into Mitnell Lane and proceed for a quarter of a mile and the property will be found on the right-hand side.
General information
Local Authority: Shropshire Council 03456 789000
Services: Mains electricity, water, private drainage and oil central heating.
Council Tax: Band F
Wayleaves, easements and rights of way: The property is offered as appropriate with rights of way either public or private, wayleaves, easements and other rights of way whether these are specifically referred to or not.
Viewings: Strictly by appointment via Mark Wiggin Estate Agents.