Stunning former rectory with expansive grounds in a 'glorious village setting' near Craven Arms hits the market

The Old Rectory at Hopesay, near Craven Arms, has been listed for sale with a guide price of £1,250,000 with Mark Wiggin Estate Agents. 

The property enjoys expansive grounds with idyllic gardens and boasts a wonderful village setting with countryside views.

The grounds extend to a total of 1.47 acres and the homeowners can enjoy an orchard and a kitchen garden.

The Old Rectory has been described as an "enchanting country house" and dates back to the 17th century, boasting character throughout.

The house boasts a total of seven bedrooms and five bathrooms. A "light-filled" reception room still features its original wooden flooring while the dining room boasts high ceilings and "beautiful" windows with shutters.

The drawing room features a large stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove and offers views over the gorgeous gardens. A sitting room provides a further fireplace.

Meanwhile, on the first floor there are a principal bedroom and three other bedrooms while the second floor offers three more bedrooms and attic storage.

On the lower ground floor is a wine cellar, a utility room with units, garage parking, a study and a media room.

The listing describes the property as "An exceptional old rectory sitting in 1.47 acres of idyllic gardens and grounds occupying a glorious setting in the rural village of Hopesay.

"The Old Rectory is an enchanting country house dating back to the 17th century. The property boasts a grand façade and offers true character and grandeur throughout."

Further information can be found on Rightmove.