House For Sale £795,000
Hillside House, St Marys Steps, Bridgnorth, Shropshire

The property is set in one of the most unique locations in Bridgnorth with views over the River Severn and beyond.

The property dates back to the Georgian period from 1762 with later Victorian additions circa 1880. It’s setting and type is quite rare, and the extensive family accommodation comprises over four storeys and includes superbly appointed cellar rooms.

Located off St Marys steps, Hillside House is set back behind a black wrought iron gate lead and a small private courtyard leading to the main front entrance. The reception hall is laid with Victorian tiles combined wood panelled walls. and provides access to the ground floor living accommodation, guest WC and storage cupboards. A staircase leads off the hall down to a the rear garden access door.

The living room enjoys feature windows to the front aspect with beautiful views over Low Town and the River Severn, along with a feature fireplace with surround and marble hearth and inset.

The dining room offers an original cast iron fireplace with sash windows to the side aspect overlooking the garden. There is open access from into the breakfast kitchen which is fitted with a range of base units with solid oak work tops over, matching wall cupboards, sink unit with mixer tap and drainer, splash back tiling, and plumbing for white goods.

A secondary staircase leads down from the kitchen to a good selection of basement rooms, which have been renovated over recent years and includes a central room with two further rooms providing plenty of flexibility for a range of uses. There is also a bathroom and a secondary kitchen which could be used as a utility room off the main kitchen. An inner hall offers an access door providing access to the rear garden.

The first floor landing boasts exposed wooden floor boards and leads to two principal bedrooms and the family bathroom. The particularly impressive master bedroom suite is luxuriously appointed and enjoys a simply stunning en-suite bathroom with centrally positioned feature bath.

Stairs from the landing rise to the second floor where there are three further bedrooms and a refitted shower room.

Externally, there is a lawned tiered garden enjoying views over Bridgnorth, the River Severn and beyond. The garden hosts a variety of mature shrubs and trees, planted rockery, patio terrace and a further patio seating area to the side leading to a lawned garden and a cave ideal for storage. There is also a separate gated access from the garden leading onto St Marys Steps, ideal for independent access to the basement rooms.

Parking permits available from Shropshire Council. Zone 1 - East Castle Street (up to two permits with up to two car registrations on each).

Directions
St Marys Steps can be accessed from Castle Hill Walk which can be approached on foot via the top of Cartway or end of East Castle Street. No.17 can be found towards the top of St Marys Steps on the right hand side. Alternately the property can be approached on foot from the bottom of St Marys Steps via Underhill Street.