5 bed detached house for sale

Old Churchstoke, Montgomery SY15

Tucked away in glorious countryside, just over six miles from the market town of Montgomery, is this immaculate five bed, detached home set within approximately seven acres. Occupying an idyllic rural position, close to a nature reserve and nestled within its own peaceful valley with a stream running through the land, it offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With an abundance of walks and wildlife right on the doorstep, it is an ideal property for those seeking a tranquil country lifestyle. Attractively presented throughout, the house has been thoughtfully maintained and is perfectly suited to modern family living. The ground floor comprises an entrance hall, a spacious living room featuring a large bay window and wood-burning stove, a dining room with an attractive inglenook fireplace and a superb kitchen/dining room fitted with a wide range of cupboards, central island, range cooker and integrated dishwasher, making it ideal for both family life and entertaining. There is also a useful office, cloakroom and utility room, perfect for muddy boots and outdoor gear after exploring the surrounding countryside. On the first floor are five generously proportioned bedrooms, together with a family bathroom and separate shower room. The property further benefits from uPVC double glazing, oil-fired central heating and solar water-heating panels, helping to reduce running costs. Outside, a tarmacadam driveway provides ample parking and leads to an excellent garage/workshop measuring approximately 10.1m x 5.3m. There is also a wood store and field shelter. The beautifully maintained gardens include lawns, a summer house, polytunnel and a seating area where you can sit back and enjoy the wonderful views down the valley. The land extends to approximately seven acres and comprises a mixture of rough grazing, mature trees and a stream that meanders through the centre, creating a haven for wildlife and adding to the property's unique charm and appeal.

Old Churchstoke is a charming rural hamlet situated on the Welsh–English border, just outside the popular village of Churchstoke and a short drive from the historic market town of Montgomery. Surrounded by rolling countryside and enjoying far-reaching views across the Montgomeryshire landscape, the area offers a peaceful setting whilst remaining well connected to everyday amenities. Churchstoke provides a range of facilities including a supermarket, primary school, public houses and a petrol station, while Montgomery offers a wider selection of independent shops, cafés and services. The larger towns of Welshpool, Newtown and Shrewsbury are also within easy reach, making Old Churchstoke an attractive location for those seeking a rural lifestyle without feeling isolated. Steeped in history, the hamlet is home to a number of character properties and traditional farmhouses, reflecting its long-established agricultural heritage. With excellent walking, cycling and outdoor pursuits available on the doorstep, including access to the nearby Shropshire Hills and surrounding countryside, Old Churchstoke is a sought-after location for those looking to enjoy the best of country living.

Services: Mains electricity. Private water and drainage. Oil fired central heating. Solar thermal panels. Please note we have not tested the appliances, central heating or services.

Council Tax: We have been informed that this property has been placed under council tax band ‘H’.