4 bed detached house for sale

Weston Heath, Weston, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY4

The property
Rock Cottage is a beautifully appointed period property, attractively characterised in Weston Under-Redcastle vernacular of red sandstone with original elevations of house dating back from the early1800s and now fully renovated to a high standard.

Upon entering Rock Cottage, you are greeted by a large reception hallway, which sets the spacious, elegant country tone that extends through to the rest of the home. The newly fitted kitchen/breakfast room is accessed form the hallway and features a range of wall and base units, belfast sink, new Rayburn with separate Bosch oven and hob. There is ample dining space and access via the French Doors out to the garden and separately to the conservatory. New lighting fixtures, and under floor heating radiates through the limestone flagstone floor which flows seamlessly through to the rear hall, living room, utility, and plant room. The drawing room is set with a feature log burner, French doors out to a private patio and several large windows that flood the room with an abundance of natural light. Also accessed from the hallway is a spacious sitting room with high ceilings and triple aspect windows. The sitting room could also work as a ground floor bedroom and benefits from the adjacent W/C and shower room. Completing the ground floor is the utility room and Plant Room that houses the A rated Worcester Bosch oil boiler and green storage water tank (pv Ready) which enable the newly commissioned hybrid heating and water system to economically serve the house

You access the first-floor accommodation via a newly fitted bespoke oak staircase, where the large landing opens to each of the three large bright bedrooms and family bathroom. The spectacular principal bedroom opens up to historic vaulted beams and a log burner central to the room providing elegance and warmth. As part of the recent renovation at Rock Cottage the windows have all been replaced with high quality energy efficient windows.<br /><br />Outside
Rock Cottage is accessed from the no through way country lane. You enter through a wooden gate way where a long drive, flanked by the garden and paddock leads up to the house. The garden is mostly laid to lawn but interspersed with oak trees, and a large sandstone outcrop, where the house has historically been carved from.

There is a secure double garage with ample parking space for multiple vehicles. As you walk around the back of the house you enter a large garden with private access into woodlands. To the rear is a newly built Olson Timber stables, haybarn and a functionable tack room against the wooded backdrop.<br /><br />Location
Situated in the heart an ancient hamlet parish of Weston, with direct access into Weston Heath Coppice woods and surrounded by a historic working landscape. Hawkstone Hall, the celebrated Follies and Hawkstone Park Golf Club are nearby with a range of local amenities available in the town of Wem.

The historic County Towns of Shrewsbury and Chester with their magnificent Tudor buildings are within easy reach and provide excellent recreational, leisure and business facilities.

Train links can be found at Wem, Whitchurch and Shrewsbury and there are connections to Manchester, Birmingham and London Euston. The M54 can be accessed via Shrewsbury or Wolverhampton and links to the national motorway network beyond. International Airports can be found within reasonable motoring distance at Birmingham, Manchester and Liverpool.