Idyllic 4-Bedroom Farmhouse with Tennis Court & Orchards in Habberley Valley
Habberley, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury (Great britain)
4 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 262m² Floor area
€812,115
Farmhouse
No parking
4 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
262m²
Garden
No pool
Not furnished
Description
Welcome to the enchanting Lower Vessons Farmhouse, a captivating four-bedroom, Grade II listed property that promises a tranquil and authentic countryside lifestyle. Nestled in the serene village of Habberley, near Pontesbury, this splendid farmhouse stands on a generous plot of 4.6 acres, offering breathtaking views of the picturesque Habberley Valley and beyond.
If you're seeking a property with abundant natural beauty and a sense of historical charm, Lower Vessons Farmhouse might just be your perfect match. With its idyllic rural setting, this home is located close to the Stiperstones, a natural haven perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
The traditional structure of the house is complemented by expansive mature gardens, paddocks, an orchard, and even a tennis court, although it's worth noting the court requires some renovation to truly shine again. This home is steeped in character, combining rustic aesthetics with the functional needs of modern family living. The interiors boast exposed beams throughout, adding to the farmhouse’s authentic character, and the roof has been recently replaced, ensuring added peace of mind.
Living Room and Kitchen:
- Large living room with a comforting log burner and adjoining conservatory/garden room offering panoramic countryside views
- Spacious open-plan kitchen/breakfast room equipped with an AGA, ideal for family meals and gatherings
Bedrooms and Bathrooms:
- Three bedrooms and a family bathroom located on the first floor
- Principal bedroom suite on the second floor, including a sitting room and an open plan bathroom, plus a balcony with exceptional valley views
Additional Rooms:
- Ground floor also features a dining room or study, leading to a summer room
- Practical utility, WC, and boot room
One of the noteworthy perks for families considering this property is its proximity to excellent educational facilities. The local primary school in Pontesbury is Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding,' and there's convenient school bus service right at the end of the driveway. For further amenities, the neighboring village of Pontesbury provides a good selection of shops, pubs, and essential services. A new Co-op store has recently opened, adding to the convenience.
For those interested in leisure and recreation, there's no shortage of options. The surrounding Shropshire area is renowned for country sports, including a shooting club nearby and several golf clubs within a reasonable driving distance. The larger town of Shrewsbury, approximately 8.5 miles away, offers a more cosmopolitan vibe with an array of shops, international cuisine, cultural venues, and the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital.
While the farmhouse is undeniably appealing, potential buyers should be ready for some updates, particularly to areas like the tennis court. However, these improvements present a wonderful opportunity to add personal touches and enhancements to fit your lifestyle.
Living in a traditional farmhouse like Lower Vessons offers a unique lifestyle that blends historical charm with the nurturing of the land. Whether you're passionate about gardening, looking to maintain an orchard, or considering equestrian facilities, this property provides the space and environment to explore these interests.
Climate:
The region experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild to warm summers and cool winters, perfect for those who enjoy the changing seasons without extreme temperatures.
This home is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the English countryside while maintaining comfort and accessibility to modern amenities. Whether you’re a local resident or an expatriate wishing to experience life in Shropshire, Lower Vessons Farmhouse invites you to embrace a peaceful, rural life in this beautiful part of the world.
Details
- Amount of bedrooms
- 4
- Size
- 262m²
- Price per m²
- €3,100
- Garden size
- 18615m²
- Has Garden
- Yes
- Has Parking
- No
- Has Basement
- No
- Condition
- good
- Amount of Bathrooms
- 3
- Has swimming pool
- No
- Property type
- Farmhouse
- Energy label
Unknown
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