A NORTH Shropshire property which featured on the BBC’s Restorations series is up for sale for £850,000.

Built in 1792, Rock Farm has undergone complete renovation by its current owners, incorporating many of its original features to become an immaculately presented farmhouse with wonderful views across Shropshire and Wales.

Based in St Martins, close to the Welsh border, the six-bedroom property benefits from planning permission for an extended kitchen and garden room provides further opportunity for increasing the living accommodation of this already substantial family home.

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A spokesman for Shrewsbury-based Knight Frankton, which is selling the property, said: “Upon entering the hallway, the drawing room, to the right of the impressive Georgian staircase, features a large inglenook fireplace housing a cast iron log burner, and fantastic family and entertainment space.

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“The part-panelled sitting room to the left of the hallway offers a cosy square room with parquet flooring and additional attractive fireplace.

“The kitchen and breakfast /dining area extend to cover the full width of the rear of the property and boast a fully fitted Neptune designed, Shaker style kitchen with granite work tops and hand painted cabinetry.

“The area is a bright and inviting family space with French doors leading onto the terrace which overlooks the large garden and its own grounds, as well as having far reaching views across the Shropshire and Welsh hills.

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“A doorway off leads to a good-sized utility room which further leads into the cloakroom with toilet.

“Following back into the hallway, and past a door leading to a good sized, dry cellar, the mahogany handrail atop the restored staircase flows upwards to the first of two further floors.

“Three large bedrooms lead off with one possessing a walk-in dressing room and en suite shower room.

“The family bathroom is part panelled and has undergone an impressive refurbishment providing a walk-in shower as well as a free-standing bath.

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“All rooms benefit from plenty of natural light and feature original doors and traditional style radiators.


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“The second floor offers two further large bedrooms with ensuites and one with large dressing, or sitting area, currently used as a gym.

“From here there is access to the large loft which has a solid floor and good head height and could be made into an office, with velux style window.”

Anyone wishing to view the property can do so by arranging an appointment with Knight Frank on 01743 534185.