5 bedroom detached house for sale

Brief Description 



A rare opportunity to invest in this country farmhouse property, tenanted barns, and land. Nestled in the Shropshire countryside and available for sale for the first time in 40 years. 

Highfields Farm, consisting of an extensive four-bedroom detached farmhouse with a collection of eight tenanted barns of varying sizes, produces a fantastic revenue of £67,500 P.A. The surrounding land is approximately 5.5 acres.



Full Description 



Overview: 



A detached country farm house with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a cellar, and 3 reception rooms, one of which is a huge first-floor living area with views, this property offers a harmonious blend of traditional charm and rural living. Situated on an expansive 5.5-acre plot, this farmhouse and lettings business presents a unique opportunity to acquire a ready-made business with scope to further develop or to enjoy as currently established. The property comes complete with eight tenanted barns, providing a desirable annual income of £67,500 P.A.



Country Farmhouse: 



Boasting four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a cellar, and three reception rooms, one of which is a huge first-floor living area with views, this property offers a harmonious blend of traditional charm and rural living. Internally, the house has generously proportioned rooms that have been beautifully decorated, with numerous period features that blend seamlessly with the characteristics throughout the farmhouse. The layout is ideal for modern family living.



Tenanted Barns/Lettings Business:



The current owners have converted the former traditional barns into an exemplar rental/letting business while maintaining the privacy of the farmhouse through clever design. The eight tenanted units have been renovated internally to the highest standard with modern fixtures and fittings. Each barn comes with an outdoor area and parking spaces.



Gardens and Land:



The gardens are a real feature, with manicured, level lawns encompassed by well-stocked herbaceous borders. The gardens wrap around the farmhouse, with a well-maintained principal lawn leading to a paved patio and entertainment area. The surrounding 5.5 acres of land are full of features, including open scenic views and two sizeable lakes. Livestock can be found grazing on the surrounding fields, with ample space to enjoy the Shropshire countryside. 



Location:



Located 1.5 miles outside of Wem.

Wem offers a wide range of local amenities, with a selection of specialist shops and all of the essentials on hand, including a supermarket, garage, bakery, and chemist. There is a good selection of schooling available locally, including Thomas Adams, Ellesmere College, and Moreton Hall.



The nearby historic county town of Shrewsbury enjoys a comprehensive range of shopping, leisure, and social facilities, as well as a number of schools, including Shrewsbury School, Shrewsbury High School for Girls, and Shrewsbury Sixth Form College.



Road links in the area, via the A49, are excellent. A local rail service is available at Wem and provides connections to mainline services, which can be found at Chester, Shrewsbury, and Telford. National airports are also available within reasonable driving distance at Liverpool, Manchester, and Birmingham.



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NOTICE While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these sales details, they are for guidance purposes only, and prospective purchasers or lessees are advised to seek their own professional advice as well as satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their correctness. No representation or warranty whatsoever is made in relation to this property by Welch Estate Agents or its employees, nor do such sales details form part of any offer or contract.