3 bed detached house for sale

Alexandra Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire TF9

Directions: From Market Drayton town centre proceed out along Shropshire Street, continue into Shrewsbury Road and just after Tesco Express, take the right turn into Alexandra Road, where you will locate the property on the left hand side, by our distinctive for sale board.

Prepare to be amazed by everything 57 Alexandra Road has to offer, because opportunities like this rarely come around and if this looks like the property for you, don’t delay in making your appointment to view. This large detached period house offers a wealth of character and charm throughout, to include the high ceilings, exposed ceiling beams, decorative covings, picture rails, tall skirting boards, some sash windows, stained glass and leaded windows, fireplaces, bespoke handmade kitchen and with the current owner’s touch, they have made a simply stunning family home and to be fully appreciated, we recommend internal and external inspections. As you approach the property, you are greeted by a painted wrought iron gate, opening on the brick paved driveway and from the front porch, a part glazed door opens into the living accommodation. The large cottage style gardens have been landscaped with a shaped lawn, a wide variety of mature trees, bushes, shrubbery, patio and seating areas and there is an outside wc and brick garden store.

The full living accommodation comprises: Front porch, dining hall, living room, sitting room, kitchen, rear hallway, utility room, landing, three bedrooms, bathroom, bath and shower room, gas central heating, large cottage gardens, outside wc, brick garden shed, open fronted garage and long brick pavioured driveway.

Market Drayton is a small market town in north Shropshire, close to the Welsh Border. It is on the River Tern, between Shrewsbury and Stoke-on-Trent, and was formerly known as "Drayton in Hales" (c. 1868) and earlier simply as "Drayton" (c. 1695). Market Drayton is on the Shropshire Union Canal and on Regional Cycle Route 75. The A53 road by-passes the town. The counties of Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Welsh Border are close by.

Market Drayton has a lot to offer including all the beautiful architecture, street market every Wednesday, Cinema, public houses, a variety of restaurants, swimming baths, nursery, primary, secondary and sixth form colleges.

do you need to commute?

Something to consider is the mainline railway stations of Stafford, Stoke-On-Trent and Crewe are all within a forty minutes’ drive and Manchester Airport and Birmingham airport are around one hour away. East Midlands Airport is slightly further and overall if you are having to commute, then this location is sure to prove popular.

Front Porch

Having a light and part obscure glazed front door opens into the living accommodation.

Dining Hall

What a lovely welcome into the property, there are a wealth of exposed ceiling beams, central heating radiator, wall light points, ornamental fireplace with windows either side, under stairs storage cupboard, the stairway leads up to the first floor accommodation and two windows to the front elevation, one is stained glass.

Living Room

Having a walk-in bay window to the front elevation, decorative ceiling coving, picture rail, central heating radiator, wall light points and a feature to this room is the wooden fireplace with patterned tiled inset and open fire on a raised hearth.

Sitting Room

With decorative ceiling coving, picture rail, central heating radiator and a glazed door opens to the rear garden with windows either side and above.

Kitchen

Housing a range of bespoke handmade base units, solid timber work surface, solid timber splash-back, large ceramic sink with mixer tap over, space for cooker, space for fridge, ornamental Aga with a tall surround and decorative pattern, built-in storage cupboard, sash window to the rear elevation, window to the side elevation and a door opens to the:

Rear Hallway

With a quarry tiled floor, access through to the utility room and uPVC double glazed double doors open to either side elevation.

Utility Room

Having a window to the side elevation, brick floor, wall mounted gas fired central heating boiler and plumbing for washing machine.

First Floor Accommodation

Landing

With doors opening to the three bedrooms, bath and shower room and second bathroom.

Bedroom One

Having a window to the front elevation, central heating radiator and picture rail.

Bedroom Two

Having a window to the front elevation, central heating radiator, picture rail and two built-in double wardrobes with cupboards over.

Bedroom Three

Having a window to the rear elevation with wooden shutter, central heating radiator, picture rail and a range of fitted furniture comprising: Wardrobe, cupboards, shelving and desk.

Bathroom

Fitted with a white period style suite comprising a free-standing roll top bath set on claw feet, pedestal wash hand basin with towel rail under, low level wc, central heating radiator with heated towel rail, tiled floor and window to the rear elevation with wooden shutter.

Bath & Shower Room

This was originally bedroom four and converted by the current owners into this lovely room and fitted with a white period style suite comprising a free-standing roll top bath with shower attachment over, low level wc, inset vanity wash hand basin with cupboard below, walk-in shower with a chrome shower over, hand held attachment, large rainfall shower head and glazed screen. Feature central heating radiator with heated towel rail, built-in linen cupboard, picture rail, inset lighting and window to the rear elevation with wooden shutter.

Outside

As you approach the property you are greeted by a painted wrought iron gate opening onto the brick paved driveway, the front has been landscaped with colour stone to give you extra parking, hedging to the front boundary, a brick paved pathway leads in front of the house and the driveway continues alongside the property to the open fronted garage. The large rear garden has been landscaped with a shaped lawn, a wide variety of maturing trees, bushes, shrubs, ornamental pond, pathways, circular patio, further slabbed patio area, hedging and fencing to the boundary.

General Information

Services Mains gas, water, electricity and drainage.

Central Gas fired central heating boiler serving rooms as listed.

Heating

Council Band (D) please confirm before exchange of contracts takes place.

Tax

Energy Band (F)

Rating

Tenure Understood to be freehold, subject to confirmation from vendor’s solicitor.

Viewing Strictly by appointment via S & J Property Centres, 75 Cheshire Street, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 1PN.

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Subject to contract. Vacant possession on completion.

We have not tested, where mentioned, the appliances, central heating or other services. Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries and investigations before finalising their offer to purchase. Room sizes shown are to be used as a guide only and not to be taken as accurate and also should not be relied upon for carpets and furnishings.

The measurements on these particulars are for guidance purposes only and are not to be taken as accurate. To ensure you are happy with all room sizes, please check the measurements yourselves.