Crickmerry, Market Drayton, Shropshire

ARE YOU LOOKING TO ESCAPE THE HUSTLE AND BUSTLE OF CITY LIVING, TO ENJOY A NEW PACE OF LIFE IN THE COUNTRY? WELL, BEING PRESENTED ON TO THE MARKET, IS THIS SIMPLY STUNNING, LARGE THREE BEDROOM DETACHED COTTAGE, IN LARGE LANDSCAPED GARDENS, DRIVEWAY AND PARKING FOR A WIDE NUMBER OF VEHICLES, DETACHED GARAGING & OUTSIDE OFFICE/HOBBY ROOM.

Directions: From Market Drayton head out along the A53 towards Shrewsbury, at the Tern Hill roundabout, turn left onto the A41 signposted Wolverhampton and Newport. Continue for around four miles and just before The Tern Garage, turn left into Crickmerry Bank and after around 100 yards, you will locate May Cottage on the right hand side, by our distinctive for sale board.

We all know that famous saying: LOCATION-LOCATION-LOCATION and set in a lovely position, in large landscaped gardens, is May Cottage, a truly stunning, large three bedroom detached period house and to fully appreciate everything this delightful home has to offer, we recommend internal and external inspections and once you have viewed, we are sure you will be moving in shortly after. If you have been searching for a country home, that will give you and your family all the inside and outside space you deserve, then this could be the property for you. There are period features to include the interior doors with latch fittings, cosy living rooms, a lovely sun room where you can enjoy views over the gardens and if you wish to work from home, the outside office/hobby room would be perfect for just that.

Crickmery is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. It is situated in the heart of the county and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 500 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. Crickmery is surrounded by some of the most beautiful countryside in England. The village is located near the Shropshire Hills, which is an area of outstanding natural beauty. Market Drayton is the closest town, it is on the River Tern, between Shrewsbury and Stoke-on-Trent, and was formerly known as "Drayton in Hales" (c. 1868) and earlier simply as "Drayton" (c. 1695). Market Drayton is on the Shropshire Union Canal and on Regional Cycle Route 75. The A53 road by-passes the town. The counties of Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Welsh Border are close by. Market Drayton has a lot to offer including all the beautiful architecture, street market every Wednesday, Cinema, public houses, a variety of restaurants, swimming baths, nursery, primary, secondary and sixth form colleges.

DO YOU NEED TO COMMUTE?

Something to consider is the mainline railway stations of Stafford, Stoke-On-Trent and Crewe are all within a forty minutes’ drive and Manchester Airport and Birmingham airport are around one hour away. East Midlands Airport is slightly further and overall if you are having to commute, then this location is sure to prove popular.

From underneath the bespoke solid Oak front porch, a part double glazed front door opens into the reception hall, from here a door opens to the dining room and the stairway leads up to the first floor accommodation. The dining room, has double glazed windows to the front and side elevations, central heating radiator concealed with a decorative cover, picture rail and Oak flooring. The kitchen houses a wide range of wall and base storage units, work surfaces, double bowl ceramic sink with mixer tap over, integrated fridge/freezer, integrated dishwasher, fitted range style oven with cooker hood over, under wall unit lighting, part tiled walls, tiled floor, concealed oil fired central heating boiler, double glazed window to the side elevation, a door opens to the lounge and glazed double doors open to the sun room. The lounge has a double glazed window to the front elevation, central heating radiator, picture rail, exposed brick built fireplace with an open fire and either side of the chimney breast are built-in cupboards with shelving over. The sun room is a light and airy room where you can enjoy views across the landscaped gardens, it has a pitched roof, tiled floor, double glazed windows to the front elevation, under floor heating, exposed brick wall and double glazed double doors open onto the patio area. The utility & cloakroom is fitted with a white suite comprising a low level wc, pedestal wash hand basin, wall and base storage units, space and plumbing for washing machine with space for dryer above, pitched ceiling, space for a fridge/freezer, part tiled walls, tiled floor and a double glazed window to the front elevation. The study has a double glazed window to the front elevation, Oak flooring and pitched ceiling.

From the landing, doors open to the three bedrooms, bath & shower room. Bedroom one has double glazed windows to the front and side elevations, central heating radiator, access to the roof space and picture rail. Bedroom two has a double glazed window to the front elevation, picture rail and central heating radiator, bedroom three has a double glazed window to the side elevation and a central heating radiator. The bath & shower room is fitted with a white suite comprising a good sized shower cubicle with glazed screen, panelled bath, pedestal wash hand basin, low level wc, feature central heating radiator, Oak flooring and a double glazed window to the

side elevation.

Outside

The detached garage has front opening doors, power, lighting and if you enjoy working on your own vehicles, then there is more than enough room.

The detached office or hobby room only adds to what is already a fantastic family home, if you wish to work from home, then what a great space this is. The covered frontage has lighting and glazed double doors open to the large inside space. There are double glazed windows either side of the front doors, power, lighting, electric heating, three stained glass windows to the side elevation and a pitched roof.

As you approach May Cottage from the road, the first part of the driveway is brick paved, this leads you to double wrought iron gates opening on the large gravel driveway and parking area, ideal for a wide number of vehicles, there is a raised circular sandstone border which allows you to drive around, large shaped lawns, a wide variety of planted borders with trees, bushes, shrubbery, summer flowers, concrete and brick paved patio area, outside lighting, water tap, oil storage tank, there is a hidden area housing two garden sheds, a pathway leads to the side garden which has a shaped lawn, wooden greenhouse and fencing to the boundary.

ID Checks

Once an offer has been accepted on a property being marketed by S & J Property Centres, we are required by law to complete ID verification checks for money anti-laundering. The cost is £30.00 inc. VAT per buyer. This becomes payable when an offer is accepted and prior to a memorandum of sale being issued. Please note, this charge is non-refundable.

General Information

Services           Mains water, electricity and septic tank drainage.

Central             Oil fired central heating boiler, serving rooms as listed.

Heating

Council            Band D please confirm before exchange of contracts takes place.

Tax

Energy             To be confirmed.

Rating

Tenure             Understood to be freehold, subject to confirmation from vendor’s solicitor.

Viewing          Strictly by appointment via S & J Property Centres, 75 Cheshire Street, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 1PN.

Market           "Thinking of Selling"? S & J Property Centres have the experience and local

Appraisal        knowledge to offer you a free marketing appraisal of your own property without obligation. Budgeting your move is probably the first step in the moving process. It is worth remembering that we may already have a purchaser waiting to buy your home.

The photographs taken are with a wide-angle lens.

Subject to contract. Vacant possession on completion.

We have not tested, where mentioned, the appliances, central heating or other services. Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries and investigations before finalising their offer to purchase. Room sizes shown are to be used as a guide only and not to be taken as accurate and also should not be relied upon for carpets and furnishings.

The measurements on these particulars are for guidance purposes only and are not to be taken as accurate. To ensure you are happy with all room sizes, please check the measurements yourselves.