5 High Street
Ludlow
SY8 1BS
Birtley, Bucknell
Offers In The Region Of £650,000 Sold (STC)
3 Bedroom House - Detached
- Characterful Three-Bedroom Detached Cottage
- Spacious Living Areas - Four Reception Rooms
- Well Presented Throughout
- All-Weather Riding Ménage (40m x 20m)
- Stabling, Paddocks and Outbuildings
- Land Extending to 3.12 Acres
- Large attached Barn
- Potential For Further Development (STPP)
- Gated Driveway - Ample Off-Road Parking
Welcome to Lilac Cottage in the picturesque village of Birtley, near Lingen. Lilac Cottage offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern equestrian facilities. This delightful three-bedroom freehold property spans approximately 1000 square feet and is set within a generous plot with land extending to 3.12 acres, providing ample space for both comfortable living and equestrian pursuits.
This charming countryside home has been extended by the current owner's, with potential for further expansion. Lilac Cottage offers exceptional equestrian facilities set amidst stunning countryside. With equestrian facilities, including a ménage, stables, and paddocks, it is an ideal home for horse enthusiasts, or those looking for a delightful property with versatile open space in a great location.
Introduction
Surrounded by rolling countryside and set within generous grounds, Lilac Cottage boasts beautifully landscaped gardens, versatile living spaces, and superb equestrian facilities, including stables, an all-weather riding arena, and well-maintained paddocks. With its warm ambiance, characterful interiors, and stunning setting, this unique property is perfectly suited for families, equestrian enthusiasts, or anyone looking to embrace the tranquility of country living while remaining connected to nearby amenities.
Property Description
The cottage boasts a warm and inviting interior, featuring versatile living spaces, including a cozy living room with a feature fireplace and a family-friendly kitchen into conservatory. The sitting room is a cozy space with characterful beams, a wood-burning stove, and hard flooring. The adjacent dining room is in keeping with the sitting room, having a stone feature fireplace inset wood burning stove, quarry tile flooring and exposed wall timbers. Continue through to a modern lounge with feature fireplace and double doors to a rear patio and large barn which could be developed into further accommodation (STPP). A well-appointed contemporary kitchen has ample storage and workspace, with ceramic sink unit, range cooker and tiled floor and splashbacks. A large bright and airy conservatory provides versatile options with, cloakroom W.C. and doors to rear garden.
Stairs ascend from the dining room in the centre of the house to the first floor, here you will find three bright and comfortable bedrooms offering tranquil views of the surrounding countryside. These rooms share access to the house bathroom with modern fixtures and fittings, a suite in white comprising oval bath with electric shower over, vanity unit inset wash hand basin and W.C.
Outside & Equestrian Facilities
Well-maintained gardens with mature shrubs, trees and paved patio seating areas are perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. Double gates from the front provide access to generous, well-maintained paddocks with post and rail fencing. The land extends to 3.12 acres, offering excellent grazing opportunities with secure and well-constructed stabling for multiple horses. Further storage facilities provide ample space for tack and equipment.
The all-weather riding ménage of 40m x 20m provides a fantastic horse riding arena, ensuring year-round usability. The surrounding countryside provides extensive bridleways with breathtaking views.
Location
Lilac Cottage is situated in Birtley, a charming rural hamlet near Bucknell and Lingen, on the Herefordshire / Shropshire border. The area offers a peaceful countryside lifestyle while remaining accessible to nearby towns such as Ludlow and Knighton. The surrounding countryside provides extensive bridleways and footpaths for outdoor enthusiasts.
Services
We understand mains water and electricity are connected, with private drainage and oil-fired central heating. Wood burning stoves to sitting room and lounge, windows are largely double glazed.
Broadband Speeds
Estimated Broadband Speeds - Superfast 48 Mbps | Ultrafast 1000 Mbps
Flood Risk
Rivers and the sea: No Risk.
Local Authority
Herefordshire Council
Council Tax: Band D
Tenure
We understand the property is Freehold.
Viewing Arrangements
Lilac Cottage presents a unique opportunity to acquire a distinguished home in one of Herefordshire's most charming villages.
Its blend of traditional elegance, modern comforts, and prime location make it an ideal choice for discerning buyers seeking a harmonious lifestyle, equestrian facilities, or anyone looking to embrace the tranquility of country living while remaining connected to nearby amenities.
Please contact us for further details or to arrange a viewing.
Cobb Amos, Ludlow: - Tel: 01584 874 450 Email: ludlow@cobbamos.com
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Energy Efficiency and Environmental Impact
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