Property Description
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Our analysis
Welcome to Old Smithy, Market Drayton, a cozy and compact detached type home with 5 bed in the TF9 3RZ area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band D.
This classic property was built
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £120,900 and a rental potential of £786 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
Additional analysis
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"BRIEF DESCRIPTION Old Smithy is a traditional Cottage that s been updated and modernised to offer you the Open Plan Kitchen Living space that s just perfect for modern family life!
Though the front door is to the side of the property and opens to the Hallway, you ll probably park on the driveway and walk through the Courtyard Garden and enter the property through the door into the Sitting Room. This lovely room is open to the eaves and is a really flexible space having been used as a reception hall, a dining room and even as a yoga studio! To your left is the ground floor Bathroom and large Dining TV Room, and stairs lead up to the mezzanine study area and into Bedroom Four which is another flexible space and would make a great home office as well as a bedroom.
To your right the Living Room opens through to the large Dining Kitchen which is also open to the eaves with three Velux windows helping to flood this space with light. It has an excellent range of kitchen units with integrated double oven with hob and extractor fan over, fridge freezer and two dishwashers. There s bi folding corner windows and a smart tiled floor that runs through to the generous Utility which has a sink, and space for a washing machine and further fridge freezer.
A door from the Dining Kitchen opens to the Inner Hall which has stairs up to the first floor. To your right is the Guest Bedroom with En Suite Shower Room. To your left is the Lounge which oozes character, with feature beams and an inglenook fireplace housing a log burning stove not tested and off the Lounge is Bedroom Five which has also been used as a play room.
To the first floor are Three Bedrooms and a stylish Bathroom with both a walk in shower and a free standing bath. The Principal Bedroom is a large double room with beams to the ceiling and feature exposed brickwork. Bedroom Two is another generous double room and Bedroom Five is a single room currently used as a Dressing Room.
The One Bedroom Annex has a Living Room, Kitchen, Bathroom and Bedroom and it s own independent heat source heating. It s currently used as storage and there is a restriction on the property that doesn t allow the annex to be sold separately to the main house.
Please note that the photos on this listing are from when the Vendors lived at the property. It has been rented out for twelve months and is currently tenanted, with vacant possession on completion.
The outside space here offers you a lawned front Garden, landscaped Courtyard Garden with further lawned area and a gravelled parking area for 2 3 cars.
This lovely property really does need to be viewed to appreciate the flexible space it offers so please call the team at our Market Drayton office to arrange your viewing.
LOCATION Bletchley is a hamlet approximately three miles from Market Drayton with easy access to the A41 and A53 for Whitchurch, Newport and Shrewsbury.
There s a popular pub in Bletchley and a petrol station with mini Waitrose, but most facilities are in Market Drayton, a busy market town with a weekly street market, supermarkets, local shops, cafes and restaurants, primary and secondary schools and a large medical center.
ACCOMMODATION
RECEPTION HALL SITTING ROOM 15 6" x 12 6" 4.72m x 3.81m with stairs up to
SITTING DINING ROOM 12 10" x 12 6" 3.91m x 3.81m
DINING KITCHEN 16 6" x 15 1" max 5.03m x 4.6m
UTILITY ROOM 8 8" x 8 8" 2.64m x 2.64m
INNER HALL with stairs down to the Cellar
BEDROOM THREE 13 1" x 8 0" max 3.99m x 2.44m To the ground floor
EN SUITE 7 7" x 5 0" max 2.31m x 1.52m
LOUNGE 16 0" x 13 3" 4.88m x 4.04m
BEDROOM 4 SNUG 11 10" x 10 0" 3.61m x 3.05m
STAIRS TO THE FIRST FLOOR LANDING
PRINCIPAL BEDROOM 16 4" x 13 4" 4.98m x 4.06m
BEDROOM TWO 11 8" x 10 2" 3.56m x 3.1m
BEDROOM FIVE 10 4" x 8 0" 3.15m x 2.44m Currently used as a Dressing Room
BATHROOM 12 9" x 5 6" 3.89m x 1.68m
RETURNING TO THE RECEPTION HALL Stairs up to
MEZANNINE STUDY AREA
BEDROOM FOUR 12 6" x 9 3" max 3.81m x 2.82m
BATHROOM 8 6" x 6 0" max 2.59m x 1.83m
ONE BEDROOM ANNEX
LIVING ROOM 10 6" x 10 10" 3.2m x 3.3m
KITCHEN 6 5" x 10 10" 1.96m x 3.3m
INNER HALL with Utility Cupboard
BEDROOM 8 6" x 10 10" 2.59m x 3.3m
BATHROOM 4 7" x 7 2" 1.4m x 2.2m
OUTSIDE SPACE There s a gravelled Parking area for 3 4 cars with a gate to the rear Courtyard Garden with timber decked seating area, flower beds with sleeper edging and a further lawned area. To the front of the property is a wide lawned garden with stone wall.
TO VIEW THIS PROPERTY By arrangement with the Agents Office at Tower House, Maer Lane, Market Drayton, TF9 3SH
Tel or email
DIRECTIONS From Market Drayton take the A53 towards Shrewsbury. At the Tern Hill roundabout turn right and after approximately 0.5 miles feed right directly opposite the Castle Pub. Immediately after the sharp left hand bend this property is on your left and can be identified by our For Sale sign.
SERVICES We are advised that mains water and electricity are available with septic tank drainage and oil fired central heating. Barbers have not tested any apparatus, equipment, fittings etc or services to this property, so cannot confirm that they are in working order or fit for purpose. A buyer is recommended to obtain confirmation from their Surveyor or Solicitor. For broadband and mobile supply and coverage buyers are advised to visit the Ofcom mobile and broadband checker website.
LOCAL AUTHORITY Shropshire Council, Shirehall, Shrewsbury, SY2 6ND. Tel
COUNCIL TAX BAND D
ENERGY RATING E
FLOOR PLAN Not to Scale please use as a guideline to layout only
TENURE We are advised that the property is Freehold and this will be confirmed by the Vendors Solicitor during the Pre Contract Enquiries. Vacant possession upon completion.
METHOD OF SALE For Sale by Private Treaty.
BARBERS COPYRIGHT Unless we agree otherwise with you in writing, we hold the copyright on all photographic and video marketing material used to market this property and these should not be reproduced by any third party without our express consent. Furthermore, we reserve the right to use these for marketing initiatives in order to promote the property or the Company. We may use various options for marketing including all social media and mailing campaigns, all designed to help with the sale rental of your property.
AML REGULATIONS We are required by law to conduct anti money laundering checks on all those buying a property. Whilst we retain responsibility for ensuring checks and any ongoing monitoring are carried out correctly, the initial checks are carried out on our behalf by Movebutler who will contact you once you have had an offer accepted on a property you wish to buy. The cost of these checks is ยฃ30 incl. VAT per buyer, which covers the cost of obtaining relevant data and any manual checks and monitoring which might be required. This fee will need to be paid by you in advance, ahead of us issuing a memorandum of sale, directly to Movebutler, and is non refundable.
INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE ADVICE To be sure that you have the most up to date information on suitable Mortgages available to you, we can arrange for you to meet with our Independent Mortgage Advisor from the Mortgage Advice Bureau. Please call our Market Drayton office for an appointment.
PROPERTY SALES VALUATION If you re looking to sell your property, our highly experienced Valuers can give you a No Obligation, Free of Charge Sales Valuation on your property. During this appointment we will discuss sold prices of similar properties, comparable properties currently on the market and the property market conditions helping us to make a marketing plan to suit your needs. Call us on to arrange an appointment.
RESIDENTIAL LETTINGS SERVICE Barbers are a long established firm in the field of Residential Lettings and Property Management. Our Award Winning team have a wealth of experience and knowledge, and we have a dedicated Property Management team responsible for managing over 800 properties in the local area. If you are interested in buying this or any other property as an investment, please contact us for more information on the services we can offer.
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