Oakham House, The Fish, Hopesay, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8HG
A charming country property situated in the most idyllic setting with beautiful gardens and exceptional views of the Shropshire Hills.
Aston-on-Clun 1.6 miles, Craven Arms 3 miles, Ludlow 10 miles, Shrewsbury 23 miles
Guide Price £625,000
Entrance hall | Kitchen/breakfast room | Dining room | Garden room | Sitting room | Cloakroom | Principal bedroom with en-suite bathroom | Two double bedrooms | Family bathroom Gardens | Log store | Garden store | Extends to about 0.3 of an acre | EPC: E
The Property
akham House is a beautiful detached countryside property nestled within the most idyllic rural setting in the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The property is sat within glorious gardens and enjoys exceptional views of Hopesay Hill and its surroundings.
Upon entering the property, you are welcomed to an entrance hallway that also acts as a boot/utility room with plumbing for washing facilities and a cloakroom. This leads to the open kitchen/breakfast room which is fully fitted with integrated units and appliances including a Rangemaster cooker, an AEG fridge and freezer, a dishwasher and a double Belfast sink. The kitchen is double aspect, enjoying views of the glorious garden. Adjacent is the dining room which has an inglenook fireplace. The garden room has wonderful French doors opening out to the gardens and enjoying wonderful views, this room could be enjoyed for a variety of uses, including as a study or as a further bedroom. The sitting room is a wonderfully spacious room enjoying a double aspect with a large bay window. There is also a Clearview wood burning stove. On the first floor, the principal bedroom boasts superb proportions and has fitted wardrobes and an en-suite bathroom. There are two further double bedrooms, which are serviced by a family bathroom.
Outside
The gardens at Oakham House extend to around 0.3 of an acre in total and are mainly laid to lawn with some exceptionally well stocked herbaceous borders and shrubbery throughout. There are some mature trees interspersed. The gardens offer a wonderfully tranquil space enjoying wildlife and the exceptional panoramic views. There is a gravelled driveway offering ample parking. There is a garden store and a log store.
Situation
Oakham House is situated on the edge of the rural hamlet Hopesay, surrounded by the exceptional Shropshire Hills countryside. Offering tremendous opportunities for country walks and sight-seeing. Nearby is the village Aston-on-Clun which offers a village shop, a pub and a village hall. The nearby market towns of Craven Arms and historic Ludlow both offer further amenities including supermarkets, cafes, restaurants and much more. There are train stations in both towns. Just further afield, Shrewsbury and Hereford offer a wider shopping experience. Connections in the area are good with the A49 being a short distance connecting to the wider motorway network.
Directions
From Aston-on-Clun, turn right signposted for Hopesay and Edgeton over a small bridge. Continue on this road for about 1.1 miles and turn right signposted for Round Oak. Continue for about 0.5 of a mile and find Oakham House on your left hand side indicated by its name plaque.
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General information
Local Authority: Shropshire Council
Services: Mains water and electricity. Oil fired central heating. Private drainage.
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.