Harris Croft, Shropshire

A rare opportunity to acquire a well-presented and well-proportioned detached family home, enjoying a delightful rural aspect to the front. Located in a quiet cul-de-sac on the edge of a popular residential development, the property offers bright and versatile accommodation, private gardens, and off-street parking for two vehicles. It is ideally placed within walking distance of the town’s amenities and railway station, making it ideal for both families and commuters.
Location
Situated on the outskirts of the well-regarded market town of Wem, 47 Harris Croft enjoys an enviable semi-rural position with open countryside views, while still offering excellent access to daily conveniences. The property is a short walk from Wem Railway Station, with direct connections to Shrewsbury, Crewe, and London Euston, making it particularly well-suited to commuters.
Wem itself provides a comprehensive range of amenities including supermarkets, healthcare, independent shops, public houses, cafés, and an active community hub at the Town Hall. The town also benefits from reputable primary and secondary schools, making it a strong choice for families.
This sought-after location offers a rare blend of countryside living with urban convenience.
Key Features
Detached three-bedroom residence in a quiet residential setting
Open aspect with far-reaching countryside views
Light-filled living/dining room with French doors to the rear garden
Contemporary fitted kitchen and ground floor cloakroom
Principal bedroom with open farmland views
Two further bedrooms and a modern family bathroom
Private, enclosed rear garden with decking and raised beds
Allocated parking for two vehicles
Short walk to train station and town centre
Well positioned for Shrewsbury, Crewe and London rail links
Accommodation breakdown.
Entrance Hall
Part-glazed uPVC front door leads to a welcoming hallway with stairs rising to the first floor and doors to principal ground floor rooms.
Kitchen
Well-appointed with a range of wood-effect wall and base cabinets, contrasting worktops, 1.5 bowl stainless steel sink, and four-ring gas hob. Space for freestanding appliances. Window to the front elevation.
Living/Dining Room
A spacious and versatile reception space with ample room for seating and dining. French doors open onto the rear garden. Useful under-stairs storage cupboard.
Cloakroom
Fitted with a low-level WC and pedestal wash basin. Obscure glazed window to the front.
First Floor
Principal Bedroom
A generous double bedroom with a front-facing window offering uninterrupted views across open countryside.
Bedroom Two
Double bedroom with built-in wardrobes and views over the rear garden.
Bedroom Three
Single bedroom with rear aspect—ideal as a nursery, home office, or dressing room.
Family Bathroom
Comprising a white suite with panelled bath and shower over, low-level WC, and pedestal wash hand basin. Obscure window to the front.
Externally
The property is approached via a pedestrian pathway flanked by planted borders.
The private rear garden is mainly laid to lawn, with a decked terrace and raised beds, providing a lovely setting for outdoor entertaining.
There is side pedestrian access to the rear, leading to two allocated parking spaces positioned directly adjacent to the garden.
Services
Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage
Gas-fired central heating
Double glazed throughout
Local Authority: Shropshire Council
Council Tax Band: C
EPC Rating: C
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