School House, Norbury, Bishops Castle

Full Description

School House is a stunning former Victorian schoolhouse, rich in historic charm and nestled in the picturesque Shropshire countryside. This beautiful stone property, located on the edge of Norbury, sits on approximately 0.65 acres of land.
The property not only boasts traditional architectural features but also includes a cosy shepherd's hut, offering a unique blend of history and rural tranquility. Ideal for those seeking a serene and charming home, School House provides an idyllic retreat amidst beautiful natural surroundings.

The ground floor welcomes you through a delightful porch into the reception hall, leading to a cosy sitting room featuring a Clearview stove set into a brick chimney breast. Adjacent to the sitting room, the dining room boasts an inglenook with a stove and provides access to a conservatory that overlooks a charming 'secret garden' and opens onto the patio area. The dining room also connects to a study, offering a quiet workspace. From the hall, the redesigned kitchen showcases shaker-style units and granite worktops. Access is then given to the boot room, utility room and a convenient ground floor shower room.
Ascending to the first floor, you will find three generously sized bedrooms, each offering ample space and comfort. The luxurious bathroom features a roll top bath and traditional style fittings, providing a relaxing retreat. The property seamlessly blends traditional architecture with modern amenities, ensuring both comfort and style throughout.
Outside, a sweeping driveway offers ample parking and leads to a detached double garage equipped with power and lighting, plus a cloakroom. A patio extends to the side of the property, connecting to the conservatory and a courtyard adorned with mature trees and plantings. The main garden includes a lush lawn, beech hedging, and vibrant flower borders. Additionally, a wildflower meadow offers spectacular views of the Long Mynd, complemented by an orchard with plum, pear, and apple trees, and a rabbit proof vegetable garden, creating a serene and picturesque outdoor haven. A shepherd's hut enjoys views across the meadow from the far side, providing privacy and a peaceful setting. This meadow has separate access from the road.

Mains water and electricity. Biomass boiler (wood pellet). Private drainage via septic tank. Solar thermal for hot water.
Broadband Speed: Basic 18 Mbps & Ultrafast 1000 Mbps
Flood Risk: Very Low.
Tenure: We understand the tenure is Freehold.
Local Authority: Shropshire Council, The Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY2 6ND.
Council Tax Band: F
Mortgage Services: We offer a no obligation mortgage service through Hilltop Mortgage Solutions. Please ask a member of our team for further details.
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These details are awaiting final approval and may be subject to some changes.