Property description
WITH VAULTED CEILINGS: A beautiful barn conversion offering generous accommodation offering much more than it looks from the outside.
Entrance Hallway, Cloakroom/WC, Large Open Plan Kitchen/Dining/Family Room, Lounge, 3 Double Bedrooms, 2 En-Suites, Parking for 3 cars, Enclosed Rear Garden, Energy Rating: E.
Leighton village has an active village hall, church and access to many countryside walks with The Wrekin (Shropshires landmark) lying some 4 miles from the property. Easy commuting to Shrewsbury approx 10 miles, Telford approx 9 miles with nearby junction link onto the M54 which connects onto the M6 and M1 respectively - Telford and Shrewsbury both have railway stations. The village of Cressage is approx 2 miles where there is a doctors surgery, primary school, local shop and access onto the A458 road which connects Shrewsbury, Bridgnorth and onto Wolverhampton approx 23 miles.
In the easterly direction there is a small village of Buildwas with local village hall, primary school, and church and after 2 miles is the historic town of Ironbridge, which is designated as a World Heritage Site - the world’s first Iron Bridge constructed in 1779. The town has a post office, chemist, hairdressers, pubs, restaurants, newsagents, doctors surgery and primary school.
The property
The Old Dairy is very much an individual, generously proportioned barn conversion which is significantly bigger than it looks from the outside. The property has many features including oak flooring and high vaulted ceilings with exposed beams. A particular feature to the property is the open plan kitchen/dining/family room.
Accommodation
A timber glazed panel door gives access to the entrance hall which has access to two double bedrooms, kitchen/dining/family room and cloakroom/wc. Both bedrooms have built-in cupboards whilst one has an en-suite bathroom/wc. The kitchen/dining/family room has oak flooring, high vaulted ceiling, a bespoke range of base and wall units, granite style work surfaces, integrated dishwasher, built-in fridge freezer, space for double oven and airing cupboard housing the property’s hot water cylinder; a gallery off has steps leading down to the lounge which also has oak flooring, high vaulted ceiling, double opening timber doors leading to the rear garden and a top of the range ‘Stovax’ 8kw multi fuel wood burner which is a particular feature of the room. A door off the lounge leads to the further bedroom which also has a high vaulted ceiling, window with outlook towards the rear garden and an en-suite shower room with double size shower.
Outside
The rear garden is fully enclosed and has a decorative paved patio, lawn area, a number of power points, timber log store and a timber lodge/shed (currently partitioned into two areas – one area currently used for storage – the other area could be utilised for a multitude of purposes i.e. workshop, office or additional storage); the patio continues around to the side where there is a further paved patio and timber pedestrian gate leading to a gravelled driveway providing off road parking for three cars.
How to get there – from the Ironbridge office proceed along the Wharfage continuing straight over the mini roundabout by Dale Park until arriving at the T-Junction with the A4169. Turn right and then immediately left onto the B4380 signposted Shrewsbury and Leighton. Continue until arriving at the village of Leighton and turn right then left into Home Farm Lane and left into Home Farm Barns where the property is indicated by a Nick Tart for sale board.
Tenure – we are advised the property is Freehold.
Services – We are advised that mains electricity and water services are connected. Septic tank drainage. LPG heating.
A property information questionnaire is available at any time upon request.
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