5 Bedroom Character Property

Main Road, Shrewsbury, SY5 7JD

£499,950
5 beds · 2 baths · Added 08 May 2025

What this property offers

5 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Character Property

About this property

A rare opportunity has arisen to purchase this charming idiosyncratic property, offering spacious and characterful accommodation arranged over three floors. Originally, a 16th Century coaching inn, the Grade ii listed property retains many original features throughout. It has been fully renovated with recently installed gas fired central heating, an electrical rewire and secondary double glazing. Located in the pretty village of Dorrington, there are a number of local amenities including shops, hairdressers, public house and eateries as well as a reputable primary school plus the nearby Shrewsbury Golf Club. Commuters will be pleased to know that excellent road networks ensure efficient links across the county, leading on to the West Midlands, Herefordshire and beyond. Viewing is recommended to fully appreciate the interior and versatility of this delightful property.

Ground Floor Accommodation - With front entrance to the reception hall, there are two front facing reception rooms with bay windows, an inner room leads to cloakroom WC, utility room and third reception room. There is also access to the cellar areas.

The staircase ascends with Jack and Jill style traditional staircases.

First Floor Accommodation - The landing has access to the impressive kitchen day room, smartly appointed with fitted kitchen area and a spacious day room facility with adjacent living room which then leads to the conservatory. There are also two bedrooms together with an attractive family bathroom.

From the landing, a further staircase ascends to:

Second Floor Accommodation - Comprising: three further spacious bathrooms, one of which has an en-suite shower room.

Further stairs ascend to:

Third Floor Accommodation - Comprising a large attic space, providing excellent and further potential subject to required consents.

Outside - The Black Lion occupies a prominent position fronting to the A49, however, benefitting from a delightful enclosed rear garden together with off street parking to the rear via steps leading down from the rear garden.

Garden - Predominantly laid to lawn section with shrubbery and floral borders.

Services At The Property - We understand that the property has mains gas, mains electricity, mains water and mains drainage.

Broadband Speed: Basic 19 Mbps & 80 Superfast Mbps

Flood Risk: Very Low.

Local Authority - Shropshire Council, The Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY2 6ND. Tel

Council Tax Band: tbc

Tenure - We understand the tenure is Freehold.

Mortgage Services - We offer a no obligation mortgage service through Hilltop Mortgage Solutions. Please ask a member of our team for further details.

Referral Fees - Samuel Wood routinely refers vendors and purchasers to providers of conveyancing and financial services. We may receive fees from them as declared in our Referral Fees Disclosure Form.

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