Nestled within the countryside of Hope, near Minsterley in Shropshire, Hope Park House is a remarkable stone-built cottage, offering a rare blend of period elegance and modern comfort. Set within approximately 1.67 acres of gardens and grounds, the property is approached via a sweeping private driveway that gives an immediate sense of privacy on arrival.
Internally, the welcoming entrance hall opens into a generous lounge, where oak beams, stylish panelling, a wood-burning stove, and dual-aspect windows create a warm and characterful space, ideal for relaxing with family and friends. The well-equipped kitchen features classic oak worktops and tiled flooring, complementing the cottage’s rustic charm.
An open archway leads into the light and airy conservatory, flooded with natural light, boasting further base units and space for dining. From here, French doors open onto a patio with uninterrupted views across the rolling countryside—perfect for summer gatherings or morning coffees.
The snug offers a wonderfully cosy retreat, complete with French doors that invite the outside in and provide access to another private patio area. The principal bedroom capitalises on the far-reaching western views with two windows, filling the room with sunlight. There are two further double bedrooms, the main bathroom with walk-in shower and separate bath, and an additional bathroom with shower over bath.
Outside
The grounds are bordered by mature hedges and established trees, affording privacy and a rural outlook. There is ample flat parking space for multiple vehicles, patio areas for al fresco dining, and an impressive barn with excellent potential for conversion (subject to necessary permissions)—ideal as a studio or guest accommodation. Further outbuildings include a separate workshop and a garage.
Location
Located near the charming village of Minsterley, the property is conveniently positioned for exploring the vibrant market towns of Shrewsbury and Welshpool. Nature lovers will enjoy access to nearby walking trails and the Shropshire hills, making this home an sanctuary for outdoor enthusiasts.
Services: Mains water and electricity. Oil fired heating. Log burner in lounge and electric underfloor heating in two rooms. Septic tank drainage.
Council Tax: Band: E
Postcode: SY5 0HB
Local Authority: Shropshire Council (0345 678 9000)
Mobile Signal: EE Y three Y O2 Y Vodafone Y
Broadband Speed: Our research has indicated that Ultrafast Broadband is available at this property. Please conduct your own research to ensure the speeds meet your requirements.
Flood Risk: Rivers and Sea and Surface Water – Very Low Risk
Fixtures and Fittings: Whilst all attempts have been made to accurately describe the property in regard to fixtures and fittings, a comprehensive list will be made available by the seller’s solicitors.
Wayleaves, Easements and Rights of Way: The property will be sold subject to and with the benefit of all wayleaves, easements and rights of way, whether mentioned in these particulars or not. There is a public right of way by foot through the top field.
Please Note: There is potential asbestos in the roof of the workshop.
