Sitting in the pretty hamlet of Knockin Heath, conveniently situated between the medieval town of Shrewsbury and the market town of Oswestry is Holly Tree Cottage an idyllic country home full of character and charm with a modern twist.
This property has been improved, modernised and much loved by the current owners and comprises of an entrance hall, sitting room/snug, large open plan kitchen/dining/family room, utility, cloakroom and three bedrooms including a master with en-suite, dressing area and family bathroom. Outside includes a large parking area a detached oak frame carport/garage/workshop, shed, log store, chicken coup and a summer house/bar at the end of the most well-kept and charming gardens.
An idyllic detached, much improved, three bedroom country home with stunning south facing gardens.
The property is approached via wrought iron gates leading onto a gravelled driveway with ample parking.
Entrance Hall - Large double-aspect hallway with period radiator and double oak glazed doors leading through into:
Sitting Room / Snug - 6.99m x 3.18m (22'11" x 10'5") - A beautiful space, also with double-aspect windows, exposed beams and a brick fireplace with a log-burning stove. Charming and full of character.
Open Plan Kitchen/Dining/Family Room - 7.80m x 5.00m (25'7" x 16'5") - A light, bright and airy space with an outside-in living feel due to the fitted bi-fold doors and two large skylights. This is a wonderful area with space for a dining table and chairs and a seating area. The attractive fitted kitchen with painted wooden Neptune cupboards, soft close drawers and black granite worktops, is lovely. There is also an island with additional storage, an integrated dishwasher, wine fridge, Belfast sink placed under the window, a Leisure electric range cooker and space for an American-style fridge freezer.
Utility Room - 3.56m x 1.55m (11'8" x 5'1") - A great sized room with a back door leading out into the side and rear garden. Fitted units with good storage, space for a washer and dryer, double stainless steel sink and drainer with pretty cottage-style window over looking the rear garden.
Cloakroom - Wash hand basin set to vanity unit, wc
Master Bedroom - 5.00m x 4.47m (16'5" x 14'8") - A pretty and generous-sized room with fitted wardrobes, a separate Dressing Area, views over the garden.
Dressing Area - 3.86m x 1.55m (12'8" x 5'1") -
En Suite Shower Room - A modernised and extended to include; low flush WC, hand basin, double walk-in shower with rainfall attachment, heated towel rail and skylight.
Bedroom 2 - 3.18m x 2.87m (10'5" x 9'5") - A characterful room with exposed brickwork, and double-aspect windows.
Bedroom 3 - 3.18m x 2.36m (10'5" x 7'9") - The current owners use bedroom three as an extended dressing room with fitted storage running along both walls. The dimensions given are taken without the storage space to show the actual size of the room, which would make a nice size single. The owner is happy to take out the storage and make good. Window overlooking the side garden.
Family Bathroom - A charming and quirky room with views of the rear garden, hand basin, low flush WC with fitted vanity unit and roll top bath with overhead rainfall shower attachment.
Outside The Property -
The outside space and gardens of this property are truly stunning, with well-established hedging, plants, flower borders and fruit trees. The current owners have designed the area so you can follow the sun around all day long in this south-facing haven. There are numerous seating areas, pathways and a chicken coup tucked away at the bottom. There is also a handy backyard to the side and an outside shed. Although you have detached neighbours on either side, this property has a secluded, private feel.
Summer House - 3.05m x 2.97m (10'0" x 9'9") - At the very bottom of the garden is a delightful Summer house/Bar, with fitted seating, electricity and TV point next to an outside decked area with large sofas, a lovely spot for soaking up the sun or an evening G&T. Behind this is a raised vegetable plot.
Oak Framed Carport/Garage/Workshop - 6m x 3m (19'8" x 9'10") - The current owners have also added an attractive Oak Framed Carport/Garage/Workshop with mains electricity connected. The space is currently used as a single carport and workshop.
In essence, Holly Tree Cottage is an idyllic country home, sat in a fantastic location, full of period charm and modernised to a very high standard with stunning south-facing gardens. Viewings are a must!
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