Location

Nestled in the picturesque Shropshire countryside, West Felton is a sought-after village offering a perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience. Just 7 miles from the vibrant market town of Oswestry, you can enjoy access to a wide range of amenities including independent shops, cafés, restaurants, leisure facilities, and access to the surrounding countryside.

For commuters, Gobowen Station is only 6 miles away, providing direct rail links to Shrewsbury, Chester, and onward connections to Birmingham, Liverpool, and London. By road, Shrewsbury is approximately 14 miles, while Chester is about 30 miles (under an hour), making this an ideal location for those seeking countryside living with excellent connectivity.

Families will appreciate the strong educational offering. The village is home to West Felton C of E Primary School, rated “Good” by Ofsted, and there are several well-regarded secondary schools in nearby Oswestry and Shrewsbury. For independent education, the area boasts some of the region’s finest schools, including Moreton Hall, Oswestry School, Ellesmere College, and Shrewsbury School, all within reach.

West Felton combines the peace and beauty of rural living with superb transport links and outstanding schooling options—making it a perfect choice for families and professionals alike.

Description

Set behind a double-gated entrance, this exceptional property opens onto a charming cobbled courtyard, offering ample parking with additional spaces to the side. The setting immediately conveys a sense of privacy and character, perfectly complementing the unique features within.
Alongside the main residence, there is a separate two-bedroom character cottage, currently let through Sykes, complete with its own outdoor seating area—ideal for guests or as an income-generating opportunity.

The main barn conversion, originally a coach house, now beautifully updated to combine period charm with modern convenience. Throughout the property, you’ll find Cat 6 cabling, oak internal doors and windows, and electric blinds on Velux windows, ensuring both style and functionality.
The living room exudes warmth with its engineered oak flooring and multi-fuel stove, while the entrance hall and kitchen feature elegant parquet flooring. The kitchen truly is the hub of the home—a stunning space with modern wall and base units, a central island and breakfast bar complete with dual wine fridge, quartz worktops, an instant boiling water tap and a larder cupboard. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the AGA electric range oven with induction hob, integrated dishwasher, and the seamless flow through double doors onto the courtyard. Original coach house arched doorways frame the space beautifully, allowing natural light to flood in.

From the kitchen, an inner entrance hall leads to the front door with quarry tiled flooring and access to the rear garden via double doors. A separate utility room offers fitted units, a sink, WC, worktop space, and room for white goods. The ground floor also includes a formal dining room, an office/hobby room, and a self-contained annexe bedroom with its own external access, en suite shower room, and independent heating system—perfect for guests or multi-generational living.

Upstairs, the layout continues to impress. From the inner hall, a landing area provides further office space and leads to a double bedroom with dressing area and en suite shower room finished with porcelain floor tiles. A separate staircase from the kitchen rises to the principal bedroom, complete with sliding oak door, Velux windows, and a stylish en suite shower room. The main bathroom is a true statement, featuring a stone slipper bath with brass freestanding taps, a vanity sink unit, and a separate shower. Two additional double bedrooms complete the accommodation, each showcasing characterful exposed beams and Velux windows.

Garden and Grounds
The outdoor spaces are as inviting as the interiors. The entrance opens into a charming courtyard, with the main house directly ahead and the cottage to your left—a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening drinks. The driveway sweeps to the side of the house, where a pathway leads to the rear garden. Here, you’ll discover a tranquil lawn framed by mature boundaries for complete privacy, a log store and garden shed for practical storage, and a delightful patio area ideal for alfresco dining. Raised vegetable beds to the side offer the opportunity to grow your own produce, while the garden’s generous layout makes it perfect for entertaining, relaxing in the sun, or enjoying family gatherings. With access from both sides of the house, this outdoor haven truly complements the lifestyle offered by this exceptional home.