Seabridge, Bridgend Lane, Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7 0AL
A delightful three bedroom character cottage with superbly landscaped gardens set in a peaceful countryside setting.
Knighton 5.5 miles, Presteigne 10.5 miles, Ludlow 17 miles
Guide Price £395,000
Hall | Sitting room | Dining room | Kitchen/Breakfast room | Utility| Cloakroom | 3 good-sized bedrooms
2 bathrooms | Garage/workshop and off road parking | Landscaped gardens | EPC: E
The Property
Seabridge is nestled along a peaceful country lane, just half a mile from the heart of Bucknell village. This charming extended cottage, which is semi-detached, Seabridge is surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds that perfectly complement its idyllic setting. The home is exceptionally well maintained, offering stunning views of rolling countryside hills to both the front and rear.
The sitting room is a warm and inviting space, with a wood-burning stove set within a feature fireplace, oak flooring, and windows to both the front and rear, offering excellent natural light. The reception hall has a slate floor, a useful cloaks cupboard, and leads to a cloakroom with WC and wash hand basin.
A separate dining room enjoys glazed double doors opening onto the garden—ideal for entertaining or al fresco dining.
The country kitchen is impressively appointed with wall and base units and cream Aga Range cooker. The adjoining utility room includes a sink, plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher, and space for a fridge freezer and tumble dryer. Stable door leads to the garden.
A staircase leads to the first floor, where a light-filled landing incorporates a study area, ideal for home working or quiet retreat. A particular highlight of the property is the principal bedroom suite, which enjoys stunning dual-aspect views over the rear gardens and distant countryside, as well as the hillside to the front. This spacious room includes two built-in wardrobes and a well-appointed en-suite shower room with WC and wash hand basin.
There are two further generously sized double bedrooms, both benefiting from picturesque outlooks. The family bathroom is fitted with a classic white suite comprising a bath with shower over, WC, and wash hand basin.
Outside
The beautifully landscaped south-facing gardens extend to approximately 100ft by 45ft and enjoy a stunning outlook towards the surrounding hills and woodland. A picturesque feature is the River Redlake, which gently flows through the grounds and is crossed by a charming steel bridge. The gardens offer an idyllic setting with a variety of seating areas, manicured lawns, and well-stocked flower beds filled with colourful shrubs, plants, and mature trees, perfect for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The garage houses the oil boiler and a parking space to the front.
Situation
Bucknell is a popular village tucked away on the edge of Shropshire in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village is well serviced with a butcher, village shop and Post Office, popular primary school, petrol forecourt, a public house, plant nursery and bus links, a train station with rail links to Shrewsbury and Swansea on the Heart of Wales line.
Nearby is the village of Leintwardine with further amenities including a doctors surgery, two public houses, a convenience store, a petrol station and a butchers. Further afield are the towns of Ludlow at 10 miles distance and Knighton 5.5 miles away, both offering a wider variety of services including health care, independent traders, supermarkets and schooling.
Strong transport links, with a railway station connecting to Shrewsbury, Hereford, and beyond, along with easy access to the A49, make Ludlow well-connected. A vibrant community and a year-round calendar of festivals, markets, and cultural events ensure there is always something happening in this charming town.
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General information
Local Authority: Shropshire Council.
Services: Mains water, electricity and private drainage Mains oil central heating. Electric Aga.
Council Tax: Band E
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.
