Usher House, 30 Mill Street, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1BG
A Grade II Listed period property, sympathetically renovated, boasting a beautiful walled garden with separate accommodation in the heart of vibrant Ludlow.
Market Square 0.1 of a mile, Hereford 23 miles, Shrewsbury 29 miles
Guide Price £900,000
Sitting room | Dining room | Kitchen| Utility room | Cellar | Drawing room | Four main bedrooms | Two bathrooms | Walled garden | Annexe with two bedrooms | Terrace | EPC: Exempt
The Property
Usher House has been beautifully renovated and restored. The property boasts a tremendous wealth of history with fascinating features throughout including Georgian sash windows with original shutters and cast iron fireplaces. The vendors have carefully and meticulously restored the property over the years, including the replacement of the electrics and plumbing to create a wonderful property in the heart of Ludlow. Upon entering Usher House, the entrance hall has flagstone flooring that leads to an open dining area. There is a door from the passage to the garden. Also approached from the dining area is the cellar which provides excellent storage. The sitting room benefits from high ceilings and a sash window, which lets ample light in. There is a Clearview log stove and built-in bookshelves. The dining area is entered through an archway and is a perfect space for entertaining. There is also a window seat. The kitchen is fitted with integrated units and appliances including an electric oven and gas Aga. The utility room is fitted with cupboards and a Belfast sink. There is also room for a fridge freezer, washing machine and dryer. There is a WC on the ground floor. French doors, from the utility room open to the terrace and garden. On the first floor, there are two double bedrooms and a large family bathroom, fitted with a bath and shower. Off the landing, there is a walk-in wardrobe and the delightful drawing/sitting room which is light, well proportioned and has a beautiful marble fireplace. On the second floor, there are two further double bedrooms, both of which benefit from original features. Bedroom four has built-in wardrobes and access to the large loft space. A family bathroom services these bedrooms.
The Annexe
The two-bedroom annexe can either be accessed through the sitting room or completely separately, with its own front door. This could be perfect for multi-generational living, working from home or a holiday let. The sitting room leads into the kitchen/garden room. This has been completely renovated by the current vendors who added a wonderful ceiling lantern skylight and French doors into its own private courtyard. The kitchen is fitted with units, an electric hob, cooker and space for a washing machine and dryer. The first floor comprises; a double bedroom, a WC and office. The second floor has a double bedroom and bathroom, fitted with a bath shower.
Outside
Usher House has a beautiful long west-facing garden that has a variety of well-stocked herbaceous and shrub borders. There are two superb terrace areas ideal for seasonal al-fresco dining and entertaining. There is a greenhouse and two wooden sheds, ideal for storage. The garden is a particular feature.
Situation
The property is situated on one of Ludlow’s most prestigious streets, Mill Street. Adjacent to Broad Street, Mill Street boasts a wealth of Georgian architecture and is just a stone’s throw from the vibrant Market Square of Ludlow. The town offers many day-to-day amenities including supermarkets, pubs, restaurants, doctors, recently renovated Assembly Rooms and much more. There is a train station in Ludlow at around half a mile away. Access to the countryside and superb walks is only a short distance away.
Just further afield, Hereford and Shrewsbury both offer further amenities. The A49 connects to the wider motorway network.
For schooling, there are primary and secondary schooling in Ludlow. For the private sector, Moor Park, Bedstone College, Shrewsbury School and Hereford Cathedral are all notable schools within easy reach.
Directions
From our Ludlow office, head towards the High Street, proceed past the Market Square and turn left down Mill Street. Find the property on the right hand side indicated by its number plaque.
General information
Local Authority: Shropshire Council.
Services: Services: Mains water, gas, electricity and 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.