SUBSTANTIAL SEVEN-BEDROOM VICTORIAN HOME | APPROX. 1 ACRE | DETACHED OUTBUILDING | BUY IT NOW £525,000 A truly individual home with exceptional space, character and potential.
An impressive and distinctive Victorian detached property, originally built in 1899, Station Lodge offers a rare combination of period charm, generous living accommodation and extensive grounds of approximately one acre, with beautiful views across the surrounding countryside.
Formerly a hotel, this substantial property provides seven bedrooms, five reception rooms, two bathrooms, extensive cellar space and additional attic rooms, offering remarkable flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. At its heart is a spectacular open-plan kitchen, dining and family room, created in 2018 and designed for modern family living.
Outside, the generous grounds include lawned gardens, a natural pond, ample parking and a substantial detached outbuilding with adjoining stores, offering exciting possibilities for future use, subject to the necessary planning permissions.
Now available at a Buy It Now price of £525,000 under unconditional online auction conditions, this is an opportunity to secure a character property with considerable space and scope, without waiting for a scheduled auction.
KEY FEATURES
Substantial detached Victorian property dating back to 1899
Seven well-proportioned bedrooms
Five reception rooms offering versatile living and working space
Impressive open-plan kitchen, dining and family room
Bespoke kitchen with granite worktops, central island and AGA
Two bathrooms, additional attic rooms and extensive cellar accommodation
Character features including sash windows, period fireplaces and exposed timber flooring
Biomass heating and underfloor heating to the extended kitchen/family space
Approximately one acre of grounds bordering surrounding farmland
Beautiful rural views and a natural garden pond
Generous driveway with turning area and additional parking
Substantial detached outbuilding with adjoining stores and potential for alternative use, subject to planning permission
Convenient access to Shrewsbury, Welshpool and surrounding Shropshire countryside
Buy It Now: £525,000 under unconditional auction terms
A HOME WITH SPACE TO ADAPT
From the impressive entrance porch and reception hallway to the elegant bay-fronted reception rooms, Station Lodge retains much of the character expected of a property of this period.
The ground floor provides a selection of spacious reception rooms, including a lounge with wood-burning stove, a formal dining room and a further sitting room. These spaces offer flexibility for family life, entertaining, working from home or creating dedicated hobbies and leisure areas.
The standout feature is the extended kitchen, dining and family room. With bespoke cabinetry, granite worktops, a central island, AGA, roof lanterns and French doors opening towards the gardens, it provides an impressive contemporary space that contrasts beautifully with the home's traditional features.
A separate utility room, pantry, study and cloakroom add further practicality.
SEVEN BEDROOMS AND VERSATILE ACCOMMODATION
Arranged over several floors, the accommodation includes seven bedrooms, two bathrooms and two additional attic rooms. Several bedrooms retain period fireplaces, original storage cupboards and exposed wooden flooring.
The extensive cellar comprises multiple sections, providing considerable additional storage space and further scope for buyers to explore, subject to suitability.
The overall layout may appeal to larger households, multi-generational families or purchasers seeking substantial accommodation with the flexibility to create dedicated work, guest or hobby spaces.
APPROXIMATELY ONE ACRE OF GROUNDS
The outside space is a major feature of Station Lodge.
The grounds extend to approximately one acre and include generous lawned gardens, a natural pond and attractive views over the surrounding farmland. The setting offers considerable outdoor space to enjoy, with room for gardening, entertaining and a range of outdoor pursuits.
A generous driveway with turning area provides parking for multiple vehicles, with an additional gravel forecourt offering further parking potential.
There is also a substantial detached outbuilding with adjoining stores. Depending on planning permission, building regulations and other necessary consents, this could offer an opportunity to explore uses such as ancillary accommodation, a home office, studio or holiday let.
Buyers should make their own enquiries with the relevant authorities regarding any proposed change of use or conversion.
LOCATION
Situated on the edge of the village of Westbury in Shropshire, Station Lodge offers access to the surrounding countryside while remaining within reach of established towns and local amenities.
Approximately 10 miles from Shrewsbury
Approximately 8 miles from Welshpool
Access to local schools, village amenities and surrounding rural communities
Road connections towards the wider Shropshire region and beyond
The property offers an individual opportunity for buyers seeking substantial accommodation, generous outdoor space and a character home with scope to make their own.
BUY IT NOW FOR £525,000
Station Lodge is being offered through Town & Country Property Auctions at a fixed Buy It Now price of £525,000, under unconditional online auction conditions.
This is not an invitation to wait for a future auction date. Buyers can pursue the purchase now, subject to the auction process and contractual requirements.
An accepted offer under unconditional auction terms creates a legally binding commitment in accordance with the contract.
Prospective purchasers should review the legal pack, satisfy themselves as to the property's condition, location and suitability, and ensure they are ready to proceed before committing.
Interested in Station Lodge? Contact Town & Country Property Auctions to arrange a viewing, request the legal pack and discuss the steps required to secure the property.
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Any additional costs will be listed in the Special Conditions within the legal pack and these costs will be payable on completion. The legal pack is available to download free of charge under the ‘LEGAL DOCUMENTS’. Any stamp duty and/or government taxes are not included within the Special Conditions within the legal pack and all potential buyers must make their own investigations.
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Large Grounds of approximately 1.0 acre.
Impressive 7 Bedroom Detached Property
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