5 Bed Detached House For Sale

Perfect for buyers seeking a substantial period home with character, space and flexibility, this impressive former farmhouse offers almost 4000 square feet of living space and sits in wraparound gardens of just under half an acre. With far-reaching views of the Shropshire Hills and The Wrekin, it’s a rare opportunity in a peaceful rural setting – early viewing is highly recommended.

Set behind electric gates and approached via a long gravel driveway, the property immediately offers a sense of privacy and presence. The entrance porch leads into a home that blends traditional charm with modern comforts. On the ground floor, there are three versatile reception rooms including a spacious living room, a formal dining room and a third room currently used as a home office. There's also a dedicated home gym. The central hub of the property is the large farmhouse kitchen, fitted with an AGA and traditional cabinetry, creating a warm and welcoming space perfect for family meals or entertaining. An adjoining utility room keeps household tasks neatly separated. To the rear, a stunning 23-foot conservatory offers uninterrupted views over the garden, providing a year-round living and entertaining space filled with natural light.

Upstairs, the first floor offers four very generously sized bedrooms, along with a family bathroom and a modern wet room. The top floor is entirely devoted to the principal suite, with a private shower room and a separate dressing room, making it a peaceful retreat. All rooms throughout the house are exceptionally well proportioned and benefit from tall ceilings and period features that reflect the home’s history. The surrounding gardens wrap around the property, providing ample outdoor space, ideal for families, pets or keen gardeners. . The size of the land and layout also make this property a strong contender for those looking to incorporate an annexe, stables or explore further enhancement, subject to planning.

Childs Ercall is a sought-after rural village nestled in the Shropshire countryside, offering a peaceful lifestyle while remaining well connected. The nearby towns of Newport and Market Drayton provide a full range of shops, schools and amenities, while Shrewsbury and Telford are both easily accessible by road. Families will appreciate local schooling options, and the wide open countryside provides ample opportunities for walking, cycling and equestrian pursuits. The surrounding landscape and the property's views across The Wrekin add to the sense of space and tranquillity, making it a rare chance to secure a character-filled home in a truly beautiful setting.