Hillside, Ironbridge
Telford,
Shropshire, TF8 7QU
£550,000
- SOLD BY NICK TART
- Late Victorian detached home
- Many period features throughout
- Three reception rooms
- Off-road parking
A BEAUTIFUL LATE VICTORIAN DETACHED RESIDENCE: Offering many period features and benefiting from off-road parking for several vehicles with splendid views out to the gorge.
Hallway, living room, kitchen/breakfast room, cloak room/wc, snug, dining room, utility room, wine store/cellar, galleried landing, four bedrooms, family bathroom, en-suite shower room, Garden, off-road parking, EPC Rating: E
Situation:
Ironbridge is a renowned and historic area nestling in The Severn Gorge which forms one of the most striking and distinctive landscapes in England, with a charming town centre adjoining the River Severn and the slopes of The Gorge combining a delightful mix of imposing, detached period residences mingling with charming cottages up the hillside. This remarkable area was at the heart of the Industrial Revolution and became world famous in 1779 when the world’s first iron bridge was constructed over the River Severn and from which the town derives its name. It is steeped in the industrial heritage of the area with local museums forming part of the World Heritage Site and is now recognized as a premier tourist area. Some five miles to the north is the Telford town centre with its wide range of recreational and shopping facilities, the M54 motorway and the town’s central railway station.
The property:
Has a through entrance hallway with a ‘Minton’ style floor and a beautiful staircase ascending to the first-floor galleried landing. Access from the hall leads off to the breakfast/kitchen, living room and dining room. The living room has a bay sash window with splendid views looking out towards the gorge, whilst the dining room has tiled flooring and exposed beams. The breakfast/kitchen has a range of base and wall cupboards, sash window with views out to the gorge and access through to the snug which has a doorway leading out to the side garden, access through to a cloakroom W/C and utility room. The utility room leads to the wine cellar which has scope for converting it into an extra room.
On the first floor there is a beautiful galleried landing with access leading off to four bedrooms and a family bathroom. The master bedroom has a sash window, built-in fitted wardrobes and benefits from an en-suite shower room which has a coloured suite and offers scope for modernisation. The guest bedroom also has splendid views out to the gorge and a period style fireplace. The family bathroom has a coloured suite comprising of a vanity wash-hand basin, low-flush WC, sunken bath with shower over and again offers scope for modernisation.
Outside:
The driveway is approached at the side and offers off-road parking for several vehicles. Access to the front can be gained via the pedestrian gate with steps to the main garden area which comprises of a decorative graveled area, laid lawn, a number of fruit trees and brick store.
Services: The property is on mains drainage with all mains services connected.
Tenure: We are advised the property is Freehold.
Council tax band: E
Important
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Telford TF8 7QU