20 Chestnut Avenue, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9BF

Property Description

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The property is situated on Chestnut Avenue within a popular modern residential development on the edge of the market town of Craven Arms. The property occupies a pleasant position within the estate and benefits from an attractive outlook together with convenient access to the town centre and its amenities.

The market town of Craven Arms is situated within the South Shropshire countryside close to the Welsh borders and The Marches. The town lies on the A49 trunk road between Shrewsbury and Hereford and is also served by the Heart of Wales railway line.

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Craven Arms provides a good range of day-to-day amenities including a supermarket, independent shops, public houses, cafés, primary schooling, medical facilities and a railway station offering regular services north towards Shrewsbury and south towards Ludlow and Hereford.

The town lies within the valley of the River Onny and is surrounded by the renowned South Shropshire countryside, with the Shropshire Hills National Landscape nearby offering an abundance of walking, cycling and outdoor recreational opportunities.

Walk Inside
Entering the property - The property is approached over a paved pathway leading to the front entrance door beneath a storm porch, opening into an entrance hallway with staircase rising to the first-floor accommodation. Positioned at ground floor level is a substantial integral garage featuring an up and over door to the front elevation, providing excellent storage and workshop potential. Extending beyond the garage is a particularly useful utility and laundry room, currently utilised as a dedicated laundry area with extensive space for appliances, additional storage and general household use, adding valuable ancillary space to the accommodation. The ground floor also benefits from a conveniently positioned cloakroom/W.C.

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Stairs rise from the entrance hallway to the first floor where the main living accommodation is situated. The generous open-plan living and dining room provides a bright and welcoming reception space with attractive oak flooring running throughout and ample room for both seating and dining furniture. Positioned to the rear, the kitchen is fitted with a range of modern wall and base units together with integrated cooking appliances and direct access out to the rear garden. Also located on the first floor is a useful study area, ideal for home working or additional storage space.

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Ascending to the second floor, the landing provides access to three bedrooms, comprising two doubles and a further single bedroom, together with a newly renovated contemporary shower room featuring a large walk-in shower enclosure, wash hand basin and W.C.

Walk Outside
To the front, the property benefits from a tarmacadam driveway providing off-road parking together with access to the integral garage via an up and over door. A paved pathway leads to the entrance door beneath a storm porch.

The enclosed rear garden has been attractively landscaped for ease of maintenance and enjoys a pleasant and private setting. The garden is laid predominantly to timber decking, artificial lawn and decorative gravel borders incorporating a variety of shrubs and planted areas, providing an ideal space for outdoor seating and entertaining. The rear garden is bound by panelled fencing and further benefits from gated pedestrian access.

Shared Ownership
The property is offered for sale on a Shared Ownership basis, with a 25% leasehold interest available to purchase, with Stonewater Housing Association retaining the remaining share. The property is understood to be held on a long leasehold basis, with approximately 79 years remaining on the lease with the vendor going through the process of extending the lease by a further 50 years, subject to confirmation by the vendor’s solicitors.

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In addition to the purchase price, the occupier will be responsible for a monthly rent payable to Stonewater Housing Association in respect of the retained share together with any applicable service and management charges. Current charges are understood to comprise assured monthly rent of £524.27, buildings insurance of £12.07 and management charge of £8.74, amounting to a total monthly payment of approximately £545.08 per calendar month.