House For Sale £850,000
The Swan, which is a former public house is a beautiful Grade II Listed home set in heart of the sought after village of Leintwardine, which is in a conservation area. This popular village offers a range of amenities including a petrol station and shop, butchers, award winning fish and chip shop and library, The Lion and The Sun public houses and a highly regarded primary school. There is a beautiful artisan baker, open a couple of days a week a bit further down Watling Street.
This family home has an abundance of character features but perfectly combines period charm with contemporary living and has been finished to an incredibly high standard with high ceilings throughout.
There is a driveway to the side of the property, with parking for a number of vehicles. Glazed double doors lead you into the welcoming reception hallway opening out into the large kitchen/breakfast room - an open, light and airy space with vaulted ceiling and inset skylights, exposed beams and glazed windows and double doors along the side elevation enjoying views out over the garden. The doors can be opened out onto the patio area, creating a lovely space to entertain during the summer months. There is ample space for a kitchen table and Rayburn stove. A useful utility room is to the rear of the kitchen with storage units, space and plumbing for a washing machine and other appliances and access to the outside.
A couple of steps lead you down into the more formal dining room with exposed beams and a stone inglenook fireplace housing a Clearview woodburning stove. The original front door opens out from here on to Watling Street. This area is ideal for entertaining with an opening into a study/reading area with built in shelving providing excellent storage.
The sitting room is a bright space with windows to both the front and rear of the home, a fireplace with red brick surround, slate hearth and housing a Clearview woodburning stove. There is a further reception room, which offers versatility in uses including home office, snug or playroom. This room benefits from ample storage.
The hallway between the dining room and kitchen as access to a dry and secure cellar and cloakroom with WC. Stairs rise from the hallway giving access to the first floor accommodation comprising four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The principal suite is at one end of the property , comprising a large double bedroom, ensuite bath and shower room and an adjoining dressing room with built in wardrobes. A further double bedroom has an ensuite shower room and the two remaining bedrooms share a family bathroom with the original cast iron roll-top bath.
The walled garden is a real haven and offers privacy, seclusion and different areas to enjoy. It is predominantly laid to lawn with flower borders and a vegetable garden. There is a patio area and also a further gravelled seating area ideal for entertaining, enjoying different viewpoints over the garden.
Next to the driveway is a half-timber barn which could lend itself to a number of different uses. It would be an excellent storage unit or could be converted, subject to the relevant permissions for additional accommodation with the potential to provide income.
Directions
From Ludlow take the A49 north, turning left at Bromfield on the A4113. Continue along this road into the village of Leintwardine. Pass the garage on the right and turn left just before the bridge, turning left again onto Watling street. Proceed along Watling Street and the The Swan will be found on the left hand side.
This family home has an abundance of character features but perfectly combines period charm with contemporary living and has been finished to an incredibly high standard with high ceilings throughout.
There is a driveway to the side of the property, with parking for a number of vehicles. Glazed double doors lead you into the welcoming reception hallway opening out into the large kitchen/breakfast room - an open, light and airy space with vaulted ceiling and inset skylights, exposed beams and glazed windows and double doors along the side elevation enjoying views out over the garden. The doors can be opened out onto the patio area, creating a lovely space to entertain during the summer months. There is ample space for a kitchen table and Rayburn stove. A useful utility room is to the rear of the kitchen with storage units, space and plumbing for a washing machine and other appliances and access to the outside.
A couple of steps lead you down into the more formal dining room with exposed beams and a stone inglenook fireplace housing a Clearview woodburning stove. The original front door opens out from here on to Watling Street. This area is ideal for entertaining with an opening into a study/reading area with built in shelving providing excellent storage.
The sitting room is a bright space with windows to both the front and rear of the home, a fireplace with red brick surround, slate hearth and housing a Clearview woodburning stove. There is a further reception room, which offers versatility in uses including home office, snug or playroom. This room benefits from ample storage.
The hallway between the dining room and kitchen as access to a dry and secure cellar and cloakroom with WC. Stairs rise from the hallway giving access to the first floor accommodation comprising four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The principal suite is at one end of the property , comprising a large double bedroom, ensuite bath and shower room and an adjoining dressing room with built in wardrobes. A further double bedroom has an ensuite shower room and the two remaining bedrooms share a family bathroom with the original cast iron roll-top bath.
The walled garden is a real haven and offers privacy, seclusion and different areas to enjoy. It is predominantly laid to lawn with flower borders and a vegetable garden. There is a patio area and also a further gravelled seating area ideal for entertaining, enjoying different viewpoints over the garden.
Next to the driveway is a half-timber barn which could lend itself to a number of different uses. It would be an excellent storage unit or could be converted, subject to the relevant permissions for additional accommodation with the potential to provide income.
Directions
From Ludlow take the A49 north, turning left at Bromfield on the A4113. Continue along this road into the village of Leintwardine. Pass the garage on the right and turn left just before the bridge, turning left again onto Watling street. Proceed along Watling Street and the The Swan will be found on the left hand side.
