The Limes, Shrewsbury

An exquisite family home with wonderful accommodation situated on an exclusive small development offering the most stunning rear gardens and outside entertaining space within walking distance to the town centre.

Directions - From Shrewsbury town centre proceed over the English Bridge and into the right hand lane which feeds into the gyratory system and proceed onto Belle Vue Road, passing the Masonic Arms pub and then after a short distance turn right into Pountney Gardens. Follow this road to the end which leads into The Limes, continue into the development and the property will be identified on the left hand side.

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Situation - The development is situated in one of Shrewsbury’s most sought after residential areas, tucked away, whilst having easy access to the town centre either by foot or by car.

Belle Vue is a popular residential area approximately 1 mile from the centre of the County Town of Shrewsbury. Belle Vue has a pharmacy, a selection of pubs, takeaway’s and a shop. The historic Town Centre offers an excellent range of shopping, leisure and social facilities including a number of restaurants and bars. There is also the Theatre Severn and the popular Quarry Park where there are a number of events held throughout the year. Several popular state and private schools are in the vicinity including Shrewsbury School and Shrewsbury High School for Girls; there are also preparatory schools such as Prestfelde nearby. Mainline services are available from Shrewsbury railway station, whilst the A5 is readily accessible and links through to the M54 and national motorway network.

Description - Seymour House is an exceptional modern family home occupying a corner plot and one of the largest within The Limes, an exclusive gated development of five prestigious houses within walking distance of Shrewsbury town. Built in 2006, the property offers spacious, light and beautifully presented accommodation throughout. The key features include solid oak doors, double glazed wooden windows and high ceilings, with a premium specification throughout, underfloor heating and Fired Earth natural stone flooring.

The house has a wonderful flow with the impressive reception hall leading to the sitting room on one side and the kitchen/dining/family room the other. This is a fabulous space, ideal for living and entertaining, with a well-appointed bespoke kitchen. The kitchen has handmade, painted units from Scottwood Kitchens, granite worktops, a Britannia range cooker with a six ring gas hob, NEFF integrated appliances and French doors leading outside to the gardens. There is a utility room off with fitted units and a sink, NEFF white goods including a fridge freezer, a boot room off with a back door leading outside and an internal door to access the double garage.

The kitchen leads on to the family room and in turn to the sitting room through double doors. The sitting room features a limestone fireplace with a polished slate hearth and Clearview wood burning stove. French doors open outside onto the patio area.

A beautiful solid oak staircase rises to the first floor. The principal bedroom suite has a walk in wardrobe and has a generously sized en-suite shower room with underfloor heating. Bedroom 2 also as an en-suite shower room with underfloor heating. On the first floor, there are a further 3 bedrooms, a family bathroom and a study. One of the bedrooms located near to the principal bedroom suite could made into a large dressing room by knocking through where the current walk in wardrobe is.

On the second floor, there is a spacious landing and 2 further large bedrooms. This could be used as a teenager’s space or a bedroom and cinema room.

Outside - Approached via electronically operated iron gates, the driveway sweeps round to the left and Seymour House is the first property on your left hand side. There is a block paved driveway in front of the double garage with a pretty herb garden to the side of the front doors. A gravelled feature garden with parterre box hedging is a lovely feature at the front of the house. There are garden gates, either side of the main house and both access the gardens and the rear of the property.

The Gardens - The rear garden has a large lawned area and offers a huge amount of privacy, with a partially walled boundary with Elm trees. Box privet hedging borders the patio seating area which is a wonderful place to admire the garden and enjoy some al fresco dining, along with a relaxing water feature. The fabulous, raised pavilion has open sides, electricity, a drop down screen and projector. The current owners use this space as both a relaxing area but also for entertaining.

The garden has mature beds and borders planted with a number of plants including Acer, Bamboo, holly and box hedge balls.

Fixtures And Fittings - Only those items described in these particulars are included in the sale.

Services - Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage are understood to be connected.

Council Tax - The property is currently showing as Council Tax Band G. Please confirm the council tax details via Shropshire Council on or visit

Tenure - Freehold. Purchasers must confirm via their solicitor.

Viewings - Halls, 2 Barker Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY1 1QJ. Tel: . Email: