Property description
An exceptional Grade II Listed period townhouse, beautifully renovated and elegantly presented throughout, offering versatile accommodation over five floors.
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From Shrewsbury town centre proceed down Wyle Cop and over the English Bridge passing the Abbey on the left hand side. Walk past The Abbey and the property will be found on the right hand side.
Situation - Abbey Foregate is widely regarded as one of Shrewsbury's most desirable residential addresses, renowned for its handsome period architecture and exceptional convenience. The property is within easy walking distance of the historic town centre, The Quarry Park, riverside walks, independent shops, restaurants and cafés, together with Shrewsbury railway station and excellent road links, making it an ideal location for both families and commuters.
Description - This outstanding Grade II Listed townhouse has been thoughtfully and sympathetically refurbished to create a stylish family home that effortlessly blends historic character with modern living. Arranged over five floors, the property offers an impressive level of versatility, making it equally suited to family life, entertaining and home working.
The welcoming sitting/dining room provides an elegant introduction to the property, retaining a wealth of original features including exposed wooden flooring, period fireplace and sash windows, creating a warm and characterful reception space.
Beyond, the recently refitted kitchen/breakfast/family room has been beautifully designed with a comprehensive range of contemporary cabinetry, integrated appliances and generous work surfaces. The space flows seamlessly into the superb sitting room, where a striking glazed roof lantern and full-width bi-folding doors flood the room with natural light and create an effortless connection with the south-facing garden, making it the true heart of the home.
The converted basement provides valuable additional accommodation and offers exceptional flexibility. Comprising an inner hallway, a spacious double bedroom and a beautifully appointed contemporary bathroom, this floor is perfectly suited for guests, older children, multigenerational living or as a private home office suite.
The first floor is home to a further generous double bedroom served by a luxurious refitted family bathroom featuring high-quality contemporary fittings, while a useful walk-in wardrobe provides excellent storage.
The second floor offers two further double bedrooms, each retaining attractive period features including original fireplaces and exposed wooden flooring.
Completing the accommodation is a versatile attic room, currently utilised as a study, offering an ideal space for home working, hobbies or additional storage.
Throughout the property, the careful restoration and high-quality finishes have created a home that is both elegant and practical, with an abundance of natural light, excellent proportions and beautifully preserved period detailing.
A beautifully restored period home of exceptional quality, offering elegant and versatile accommodation in one of Shrewsbury's most prestigious and convenient locations.
Outside - To the front, the property is approached through an attractive walled forecourt enclosed by traditional brick walling and wrought iron railings, creating an appealing first impression while maintaining privacy from the street.
The south-facing rear garden has been thoughtfully landscaped to provide a stylish yet low-maintenance outdoor space. A generous timber deck adjoins the house, offering the perfect setting for al fresco dining and entertaining, whilst the artificial lawn provides year-round enjoyment without the upkeep. Enclosed by attractive brick walls, the garden enjoys an excellent degree of privacy and benefits from gated rear pedestrian access, together with external lighting and an outside heater, allowing the space to be enjoyed throughout the seasons.
General Remarks -
Fixtures And Fittings - Only those items described in these particulars are included in the sale.
Terms Of Lease - Available on an assured periodic tenancy. A security deposit of 5 weeks will be required to be held by the DPS. A holding deposit of 1 weeks rent is required to enable us to carry out our referencing.
Services - We understand that the property has the benefit of mains water, electricity, gas and drainage. None of these services have been tested.
Council Tax - The property is in Council Tax band 'C' on the Shropshire Council Register.
Viewings - By appointment through Halls, 2 Barker Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1QJ.
Key features
4 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Houses - Town House
Unfurnished
More features
Beautifully refurbished Grade II Listed townhouse | Stunning open-plan kitchen/breakfast room | Four generous double bedrooms with two luxurious refitted bathrooms | Flexible five-storey accommodation | Attractive south-facing walled rear garden | Combines period character with contemporary finishes
More details
- Property type
- Houses - Town House
- Size
- Not specified
- Monthly price
- £1500
- Weekly price
- £346
- Available from
- Ask Landlord
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
Map
This listing is located at 191 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6AH, Shrewsbury.