House for sale in Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, Telford, Shropshire - 3 bedrooms

An impressive, high specification semi detached "cottage" style house, magnificent landscaped gardens, two car parking spaces and located in the World Heritage Site of Ironbridge. Forecourt, reception hall, large living room, dining/traditional fitted kitchen, utility, ground floor show...

An impressive, high specification semi detached "cottage" style house, magnificent landscaped gardens, two car parking spaces and located in the World Heritage Site of Ironbridge.
Forecourt, reception hall, large living room, dining/traditional fitted kitchen, utility, ground floor shower room, 3 double bedrooms, ensuite shower, family bathroom. Gas CH. Double glazed. NO UPWARD CHAIN.

NO UPWARD CHAIN

RECEPTON HALL

MAIN LIVING ROOM

DINING/TRADITIONAL STYLE KITCHEN

UTILITY ROOM

GROUND FLOOR SHOWER ROOM

THREE DOUBLE BEDROOMS

FAMILY BATHROOM

ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM

GAS CH. DOUBLE GLAZING

CAVITY WALL INSULATION

TWO CAR PARKING SPACES

SEVERN GORGE VIEWS

Great care and attention has been taken to make sure this property is in keeping with surrounding houses of distinction and character by the use of handmade bricks, traditional lime mortar, generous sized and double glazed tilt and slide sash windows, brick corbelling, period style rainwater guttering and downpipes, attractive wrought iron railings to front, side and rear of the property surmounted on dwarf brick walls to the forecourt and also on distinctive brick retaining walls to the courtyard and part of the garden walls which were designed to create unique angles and shapes allowing four levels of easy to maintain gardens.

Finished to a high specification inside and outside to include a traditional style fitted kitchen with soft closing cupboard doors and drawers, a Stovax multi fuel burning stove in the living room with rich oak hardwood floor, classic Victorian design ceramic tiling to the utility and kitchen which are highlighted in their prime by the new under wall cupboard strip lighting.

The cottage has been wired for Sky TV in the living room, master bedroom and the garden room where wall mounted HD flat screens have been fitted and the vendors are happy for all the equipment to be included subject to separate negotiations. Benefit of remaining ten year Zurich Building guarantee.

The generous accommodation provides flexible use with a ground floor shower room and 3rd bedroom, presently used as a cosy "Garden Room" with rich oak hardwood floor and French doors opening onto the Indian stone sun terrace - ideal for private BBQ's and garden parties. Viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the attention to detail and quality.

The historical town of Ironbridge nestles in the Severn Gorge which forms on one of the most striking and distinctive landscapes in England with the River Severn running between the steep and wooded slopes of the Severn Gorge. The heart of the industrial revolution and now a World Heritage Site, the town is steeped in industrial history and is visited by many tourists for the unique museums and the worlds first Iron Bridge cast in 1779. The town offers facilities such as Post Office, chemist, hairdressers, restaurants, pubs, and near to the property is a good local primary school and doctors surgery.

Nearby are the riverside parklands with colourful gardens and walks along the riverbank.
Easy commuting to Telford centre approx 6 miles, Shrewsbury approx 15 miles, Wolverhampton 16 miles. Train links are provided from Telford Central with direct services available to Birmingham New St station and on to London Euston.

ACCOMMODATION

FORECOURT: Two steps onto the Indian stone patio ideal to sit and watch the world go by.The Indian flagstones provide a walkway from the front to the side and rear of the cottage with outside lighting all around the external walls.
Shaped retaining wall to the front gardens which are mainly laid to a fine lawn.

The part double glazed front entrance door leads into the ...

RECEPTION HALL: ceramic tiled floor, smoke alarm, room thermostat control and panelled door into...

EXCELLENT LIVING ROOM: quality rich oak hardwood floor, feature fireplace housing a Stovax wood burner in keeping with the heritage centre of Coalbrookdale and burns both wood and coal, which rapidly fills the whole cottage with heat, beautiful double glazed tilt and slide sash windows, radiator and spotlighting to ceiling.

DINING/KITCHEN: traditional quality fitted units with soft closing cupboard doors, drawers and integrated appliances including dishwasher, fridge, expensive Neff electric oven, gas hob and cooker hood over, ample worktop surfaces, chrome power sockets, stunning range of emerald green Victorian design ceramic tiles which are highlighted by the concealed strip lighting under the wall cupboard units, single drainer sink unit with vegetable bowl and mixer tap over, smoke alarm, spotlighting to ceiling and ceramic tiled floor. Understairs storage cupboard.

UTILITY ROOM: single drainer sink unit housed in a worktop surface with cupboard under, space and plumbing for washing machine, Worcester gas fired combination central heating boiler housed in a wall cupboard unit, concealed lighting to wall units highlighting the exquisite rich blue Victorian design ceramic tiling, tiled floor, and part double glazed door to outside courtyard.

SHOWER ROOM: quality Buckingham white coloured suite - fully tiled shower cubicle, period style wash hand basin with chrome antique style taps, low flush WC, half tiled walls, tiled floor, chrome towel/radiator, and air extractor fan.

STAIRCASE FROM HALL TO THE FIRST FLOOR LANDING: roof access hatch and dual dimmer light switch.

MASTER BEDROOM: built in double wardrobe with hanging rail and lighting, radiator, sash window with views over part of the Gorge.

EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM: Buckingham white coloured suite - fully tiled shower cubicle, sliding splash door, wash hand basin, low flush WC, tiled splash, air extractor fan, mirror with light over with shaver socket, tiled floor, and chrome radiator/towel rail.

BEDROOM 2: deep built in double wardrobe, hanging rail and lighting, radiator, sash window overlooking the frontage and part of the Gorge.

BEDROOM 3: currently used as the "Garden Room" - lovely siiting room with rich oak hardwood floor, dimmer light switch, sash window amd French windows open out onto the beautiful Indian flagstone sun terrace with outside flood light over.

BATHROOM: White coloured Buckingham suite - panelled bath with mixer tap, wash hand basin with mirror and light with shaver socket over, low flush WC, half tiled walls, air extractor fan, chrome towel/radiator and tiled floor.




OUTSIDE

The property is approached off Buildwas Road through a low brick wall with capping stones and a hard standing tarmac driveway which has been covered with a resin base natural stone chip surface to compliment the existing brickwork of the cottage and retaining walls of the garden. There are two car parking spaces.

Front gardens mainly laid to lawn with steps from the forecourt up alongside the pathway leading to the utility room, onto a part Indian flagstone path with borders to the magnificent professionally landscaped rear gardens as described earlier in the summary highlighting the Indian flagstone sun terrace and BBQ area.

Steps and pathways interweave throughout the four levels of easy to maintain gardens which include unique flower beds and a vegetable plot.
The distinctive brickwork to the retaining garden walls compliments the continuation of the Indian sandstone patio pathways which have been designed to create unique angles and a new entrance onto Strethill directly from the gardens, ideal for walkers and a more convenient entrance for storing bicycles in the garden shed.

The garden shed is approx 8' x 8' and the summerhouse are from the Malvern exclusive garden collection and come with the highest finishes including cedar tiles, brass fittings and insulation. Both are electrically wired with power sockets and lighting.
Outstanding views from the top level of the gardens over the rooftops and across the Severn Gorge which should not be missed.

A new fence has been erected around the garden for privacy and the ornate wrought iron railings and rear gate have continued the deluxe finish that the cottage has at the front of the property, whilst protecting large drops and providing a safe environment for smaller visitors to the garden.

The whole garden is also illuminated and is a delight in the long summer evenings for BBQ's etc.

Directions

From Ironbridge proceed along the Wharfage, cross over the mini roundabout adjacent to the Merrythought teddy bear emporium, along Buildwas Road and Bank Cottage lies on the right hand side. Sat Nav: TF8 7DW.

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