6 bed detached house for sale

Iscoyd, Whitchurch SY13

Set in an elevated and private position with panoramic countryside views, Parkley is a distinguished property, that has been a much loved family home for over 40 yrs, blending classic charm with modern versatility. This beautifully restored period property offers extensive, well-balanced accommodation, elegant living spaces, and an impressive array of outbuildings - all within a short drive of Whitchurch.

Lovingly cared for by the current owners, Parkley retains a wealth of original features including pitch pine doors, intricate marquetry, and a unique fireplace set within the carved housing of a former cathedral organ-testament to the property's rich heritage and craftsmanship.

The main house offers four elegant reception rooms, a spacious open-plan kitchen with electrically-fired Aga, and six/seven bedrooms arranged across the first and second floors. There is a fantastic games room/gym on the second floor, leading into a home office. There is flexibility throughout, with potential to create a luxurious principal suite or further bedrooms within the currently unused Western Wing. The lower ground wine cellar, boot room, and substantial storage areas add further practicality.

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a home of character and scale, offering peaceful seclusion, elegant living, and exciting development potential.

Garden and Outside
Parkley sits in over 5 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens and grounds, featuring mature trees, herbaceous borders, a tranquil pond, and a sweeping driveway leading to a large courtyard. The extensive brick outbuildings-retaining character features and in excellent condition-offer enormous scope for conversion to additional accommodation, offices, studios, or business use (subject to planning and permissions).

Property Information :
Tenure- Freehold
Services- Mains water and Electricity. Oil fired heating. Private drainage via a septic tank.
Local Authority & Council Tax Band- Wrexham County Borough Council. Band I
Agents Note:
The property has a right of way along the unowned access track.

Parkley is rurally situated close to the pretty South Cheshire village of Malpas and the North Shropshire market town of Whitchurch with its excellent amenities including four supermarkets, bespoke shops, pubs and restaurants; two of which are mentioned within the Michelin Guide.

Whitchurch Station with its free parking, has a regular service to Crewe connecting to London mainline service, Birmingham and Manchester. The A41 and A49 provide access to Chester, Liverpool and Manchester to the north and to the south; Shrewsbury, Telford and Birmingham.

Local schools include Bishops Heber, Sir John Talbot and in the private sector, Ellesmere College, Moreton Hall, Chester and Shrewbury schools. Recreation includes racing at Bangor-on Dee and Chester, golf courses at Carden and Hill Valley, quiet lanes, foot and bridleways for walking, cycling and riding.

Distances
Whitchurch 3.5 miles, Shrewsbury 22 miles, Wrexham 14 miles, Chester 22 miles, Stafford 35 miles

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