An imposing, Victorian 6 bedroomed Town House situated on and above the banks of the River Severn with stunning views to the front. To the rear there is a private enclosed landscaped gardens with generous parking space for guests' cars. In addition to the main residence there is an adjoining former School House with the potential to enlarge the already spacious principal accommodation or to provide separate self-contained living space, home office, consultation room etc.
The property is a much loved family home and provides well planned and well proportioned accommodation throughout with rooms of pleasing dimensions. The current owners have embraced the Period details, which include polished tiled floors, imposing fireplaces, high ceilings and deep sash windows to most of the rooms.
1 Severn Bank is situated at the end of a line of fine upstanding Victorian and Edwardian houses situated above the banks of the River Severn with south facing views across the river to the Nature Reserve and Castle Walk Park, the town centre and the Railway station are nearby together with a wide selection of fashionable cafes, bars and restaurants, shopping thoroughfares and the Theatre Severn. The property is also conveniently placed for a number of highly regarded schools, in both state and private sectors and include Shrewsbury School, Shrewsbury High School for Girls and the Shrewsbury 6th Form College. Shrewsbury Railway station provides numerous rail connections including a direct train service to London.
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An imposing, Victorian 6 bedroomed Town House situated on and above the banks of the River Severn with stunning views to the front. To the rear there is a private enclosed landscaped gardens with generous parking space for guests' cars. In addition to the main residence there is an adjoining former School House with the potential to enlarge the already spacious principal accommodation or to provide separate self-contained living space, home office, consultation room etc.
The property is a much loved family home and provides well planned and well proportioned accommodation throughout with rooms of pleasing dimensions. The current owners have embraced the Period details, which include polished tiled floors, imposing fireplaces, high ceilings and deep sash windows to most of the rooms.
1 Severn Bank is situated at the end of a line of fine upstanding Victorian and Edwardian houses situated above the banks of the River Severn with south facing views across the river to the Nature Reserve and Castle Walk Park, the town centre and the Railway station are nearby together with a wide selection of fashionable cafes, bars and restaurants, shopping thoroughfares and the Theatre Severn. The property is also conveniently placed for a number of highly regarded schools, in both state and private sectors and include Shrewsbury School, Shrewsbury High School for Girls and the Shrewsbury 6th Form College. Shrewsbury Railway station provides numerous rail connections including a direct train service to London.
An imposing, Victorian 6 bedroomed Town House with enviable uninterrupted views of the River Severn.
Inside The Property -
Entrance Hall - Door leading to CELLAR/BASEMENT
Panelled door with decorative leaded lights to :
Cloakroom/Wc - WC
Corner hand basin
Reception Hall - 5.03m x 1.96m (16'6" x 6'5") -
Drawing Room - 3.92m x 9.24m (12'10" x 30'4") - A delightful room with bay window and glazed French doors opening onto and overlooking the gardens to the front with views of the River Severn.
Fireplace with decorative tiled slips and ornamental surround and mantel.
Dining Room - 4.62m x 3.53m (15'2" x 11'7") - Fireplace with tiled slips, surround and mantel
Window overlooking the gardens to the rear.
Kitchen - 2.51m x 3.36m (8'3" x 11'0") - Neatly appointed with a range of matching units.
Adjoining Laundry Room - 2.44m x 2.56m (8'0" x 8'5") - With large full length built in linen cupboards
Door allowing access to the garden and door to :
Utility Room -
A STAIRCASE from the reception hall rises to the FIRST FLOOR LANDING
Bedroom 1 - 4.72m x 4.38m (15'6" x 14'4") - Window with pleasant views overlooking the River Severn.
Bedroom 2 - 3.96m x 4.65m (13'0" x 15'3") - Window with similar views to bedroom 1.
Bedroom 3 - 4.65m x 3.50m (15'3" x 11'6") - Window to rear.
Shower Room - With shower cubicle
WC
Bidet
Hand basin.
Family Bathroom - With panelled bath
Dressing surface with twin inset hand basins with vanity cupboard under
WC
Bidet
A STAIRCASE continues to a SECOND FLOOR LANDING
Bedroom 4 - 4.78m x 4.20m (15'8" x 13'9") - Window with stunning river views.
Bedroom 5 - 5.49m x 3.46m (18'0" x 11'4") -
Vanity Room - With pedestal hand basin and bidet.
Bedroom 6 - 2.54m x 4.87m (8'4" x 16'0") - Window to rear.
Shower Room - With corner shower cubicle
Corner pedestal hand basin
WC.
From the utility room a person door allows access to the :
Adjoining Former School House - Arranged over 2 floors. On the ground floor there are glazed French doors with glazed side screens opening onto the garden and large double wooden gates allowing access to and from the parking area at the rear.
Former School House Second Floor - Two windows to side, fireplace.
Outside The Property -
TO THE FRONT the property is set back and elevated from the river footpath. A pillared entrance with a wrought iron gate allows access to formal steps with a pathway skirting the garden and serving the formal reception area. There are formal lawns, which are neatly kept with a variety of established flowering shrubs and mature trees. The whole enjoying a spectacular view along the River Severn.
To the rear there is an attractively landscaped GARDEN with lawn, floral and shrubbery borders, a pleasant entertaining area is screened and enclosed by attractive ornamental brick pillars with arched features, climbing shrubs and roses and a pathway to a further area of garden laid to lawn with mature trees and shrubs, further paved patio and a gravelled hardstanding providing ample parking space for guests' cars with double wooden security gates with a pillared entrance allowing access from Burton Street to the rear.
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