Whimbledown PRESTEIGNE LD8 2EE

Enjoying a coveted position in the small rural hamlet of Ackhill in the heart of the beautiful Lugg Valley yet only 2 miles for the historic borderland town of Presteigne which has been named among the best places to live in Wales in the annual Sunday Times Best Places to Live guide, nestling in the heart of the Marches being surrounded by glorious, unspoilt countryside, with the assumed motto, "Gateway to Wales” which was once the former county town of Radnorshire hosting two festivals, the originally named Sheep Music Festival and Presteigne Festival of Music and Arts, attracting some well-known composers.  There is also the award-winning Judges Lodgings Museum being the winner of numerous national awards, the town is also commended for its many community-led initiatives, and a wonderful array of independent shops and businesses on its high street and other traders within the town.

The market town of Knighton, 5 miles, with the train station onto the Heart of Wales line running to Shrewsbury to Swansea.  Larger towns of Leominster, 13 miles and Ludlow, 17 miles, offer a wider range of shops and services.  School education is offered by a primary and secondary school whilst independent education being available at Lucton School and The Hereford Cathedral.

 This delightful country residence is first-time on the market since the vendors constructed it to their own design in 1995.

 The accommodation is arranged as follows:

Front porch Door to a welcoming Reception Hallway

Ground Floor Bedroom/Dining Room

Sitting Room 

Kitchen

With range of units consisting of base and eye level cupboards space for dishwasher, sink, Aga cooker which is the heart of the home, double doors opening to the sun terrace. Walk-in Larder.

Utility/Welly Room

Bathroom

Dining Room

Conservatory with double doors opening to the gardens. 

Snug

Log burner,

Landing

Bedroom 1

double aspect windows all enjoying views to the Lugg Valley,  built-in wardrobes. En suite Bathroom         

Bedroom 2

Fitted wardrobes, double aspect windows. Well proportioned.    En suite Bathroom with bath, shower over, wc and wash basin and radiator.

Bedroom 3

Fitted wardrobes, window enjoying far reaching view.  Access to large storage area with restricted sloping headroom.

Family Bathroom

Jack n’ Jill doors connecting to bedroom 3 and the landing.

Bedroom 4

fitted wardrobes and radiator.

Outside

Approach is through pillared entrance with a cattle grid to a good-sized parking and turning area, and onto a block consisting of  Double Garage and open-fronted carport with electric lighting and a pedestrian door.

Gardens and Grounds

The gardens have been landscaped and are an integral part of this delightful property, with creative planting of many specimen trees and shrubs which ensures that the garden is on all sides is wonderfully private.  There is a Greenhouse and a large cultivated vegetable garden, with an additional field gate entrance from the highway.  The area amounts to 1.158 acres (0.469 Ha).  

Further pasture paddock, being in excellent heart, is available by separate negotiation. please ask the agents for details.

Please ask the agents for the exact location of this property.

 

Viewing Arrangements, Negotiations & Any Additional Information

Through DAVID PARRY & COMPANY  8 High Street Presteigne LD8 2BA  Tel:

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