Semi-detached house for sale in St. Marys Water Lane, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY1

** We are conducting an informal, but confidential tender, inviting best and final offers to be received by 12.00 noon on 31st October 2024**

The property
This fine riverside property is one of two homes in the handsome Union Wharf building. Set in a commanding position on the banks of the River Severn, the property offers up to five bedrooms over three storeys of characterful accommodation. The property has been a much loved family home for many years and would now benefit from modernisation.

The ground level features a well-equipped kitchen and a formal dining room, both of which have French doors opening onto the riverside porch. The kitchen itself has fitted wooden units to base and wall level, as well as integrated appliances and space for a breakfast table for informal dining. There is a separate utility room and cloakroom. Upstairs on the middle level there is a well-proportioned drawing room with two sets of French doors opening onto the balcony with its views across the river. There is a office/bedroom on this floor and separate cloakroom that could be converted into a shower room if required.

The upper-level features three bedrooms, including the dual aspect principal bedroom, plus a study which could be used as a bedroom if required. There is also a family bathroom with an over-bath shower, as well as a separate shower room.

The property has previously flooded and further details are available from the Estate Agent.

Services: Mains electric, drainage, water and gas. Gas central heating.<br /><br />Outside
Parking is available in the double garage, which is located at the rear of the house and accessed via Friary Close along with off-street parking.

Outside space includes the porch and balcony at the front, while at the side and rear the garden features a paved patio, an area of lawn, wellstocked border beds and various mature trees for a sense of privacy<br /><br />Location
The property sits in a sought-after position just moments from Shrewsbury town centre, beside the River Severn and within yards of the town’s shops, cafés and restaurants.

Shrewsbury town centre offers a superb choice of shopping and leisure facilities, while there is also easy access to several large supermarkets. Shrewsbury mainline station offers direct services to Birmingham New Street (57 minutes) and indirect services to London. The A5 is within easy reach, providing access to the M54 and the M6.

The area is second-to-none when it comes to schooling, with outstanding rated primary and secondary schools (Woodfield Infant School and The Priory School) within easy reach of the property, as well as a strong selection of independent schools.