3 Bed Detached House For Sale Church Hill, Telford, TF8

Overview:

This beautifully refurbished 19th-century detached cottage on Church Hill features stunning period details, including sash windows, cast-iron fireplaces, and blue butterfly granite kitchen work surfaces. With three bedrooms, a lovely living room with views of the Iron Bridge, and a south-facing sun terrace, this exquisite home combines historical charm with modern convenience, including full central heating and rewiring and a new boiler installed early 2024. Located in the heart of Ironbridge, a premier tourist destination steeped in industrial heritage, this property offers two parking permits and negotiable furniture. Internal inspection is essential.

Full description:

Local research indicates that Grade II listed detached Ivy Cottage dates from the early 19th century and has a rich history, having been occupied by several prominent members of the local community. It has recently been redecorated and refurbished by a professional interior designer, retaining many beautiful period features such as sash windows and cast-iron fireplaces.

The stunning breakfast kitchen is fitted with rare blue butterfly granite work surfaces, and each room is beautifully furnished to match the high standard of finish throughout the home. The property also boasts full central heating and has been rewired for modern convenience. Internal inspection is essential to fully appreciate this exquisite home. The cottage also benefits from two parking permits. The furniture may be available by separate negotiation.

A lovely door leads into the living room, which features a front sash window offering a view of the Iron Bridge. The room is further enhanced by a ceiling beam, a feature stained glass window, a beautiful fireplace, and desirable flagstone flooring. An archway with a door leads to the dining room, which also has a front sash window, a charming fireplace with an attractive surround, useful under-stairs space, and flagstone flooring.

A beautifully fitted kitchen with front and side windows features distressed cottage-style units and blue butterfly granite work surfaces. It includes a range with electric cooker, induction hob, a Belfast sink, an integral fridge freezer and dishwasher, and flagstone flooring. On this floor, there is also access to a utility room, which has a range of attractive distressed cottage-style units, a granite work surface, appliance spaces, and a door leading to the outside.

Moving to the first floor, you are met by a landing that leads to the first bedroom, which features a sash window with a view over The Gorge, a cupboard, and a cast-iron fireplace. The second and third bedrooms also have sash windows to the front, with the second bedroom including a cast-iron fireplace. The shower room includes a side sash window, spotlights, a lovely Heritage suite with a pedestal wash hand basin, a high cistern WC, a shower, tiled splashbacks, a heated towel rail, and tiled flooring.

The property grounds start with steps leading up to the entrance, adorned with charming cast-iron railings that feature a sunlit seating area at the front. Around the side, there is access to a utility room and a convenient outside brick store with a pitched roof. Additional steps lead up to a raised south-facing sun terrace, offering picturesque views of the countryside and town.

The Area:

Church Hill comprises a pleasant mix of various period properties in a central position, running up from the end of High Street.
Ironbridge is a renowned and historic area nestled in The Severn Gorge, forming one of the most striking and distinctive landscapes in England. The charming town centre adjoins the River Severn and the slopes of The Gorge, offering a delightful mix of imposing detached period residences and charming cottages up the hillside. This remarkable area was at the heart of the Industrial Revolution and gained world fame in 1779 when the world's first iron bridge was constructed over the River Severn, giving the town its name.

Steeped in industrial heritage, Ironbridge features local museums that are part of the World Heritage Site and is now recognised as a premier tourist destination. Approximately five miles to the north lies Telford town centre, offering an excellent range of shopping and recreational facilities, as well as a railway station and access to the M54.
Directions: Proceed up Church Hill from the end of High Street for approximately 50 yards. You will find the property on the right side, just before the church, marked by our Fine and Country for sale board.


Tenure: Freehold | EPC: E | Council Tax Band: D
Utilities: The property is understood to have mains gas, electric and water.
Parking: 2 parking spaces available by permit.
Broadband: We advise you check with your provider.
Mobile Coverage: We advise you check with your provider.