A GRADE II Listed Georgian home in the heart of Oswestry is now on the market, boasting a substantial price tag of £1,195,000.

Oakhurst House in Upper Brook Street, the former Heatherdene Residential Care Home, spanning on over 5,500 square feet has undergone extensive restorations and renovations.

In October 2022, a planning application was submitted to Shropshire Council for the conversion of the home into a holiday home.

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The plans were granted permission in December 2022, but plans have changed, and the property is now on the market.

The home hosts an array of interesting rooms, one of which is a hidden ‘gun room’ that can only be accessed through a utility space near the kitchen.

Border Counties Advertizer: Room in the Oakhurst House in Upper Brook StreetRoom in the Oakhurst House in Upper Brook Street (Image: Savills)

The Georgian house has its own cinema, a drawing room, five bedrooms all with ensuite bathrooms and plenty more.

Border Counties Advertizer: The staircase at the Oakhurst House in Upper Brook StreetThe staircase at the Oakhurst House in Upper Brook Street (Image: Savills)

Savills, the estate agency taking care of the sale said: “The current owners have spent a great deal of time and care restoring the property into a stylish and grand family home.”

The house has been totally rewired with a new central heating system which may be accessed via Nest.

Border Counties Advertizer: The kitchen at the Oakhurst House in Upper Brook StreetThe kitchen at the Oakhurst House in Upper Brook Street (Image: Savills)

 


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All the rooms, apart from the kitchen, has fully carpeted, panelled and fitted with light fittings to match the fabulous décor and café blinds or curtains, to compliment the original shutters.

Sockets have been added and replaced to include USB, all of the bathroom fittings are brand new by Burlington and the cornicing has been changed.

Oakhurst House is on the outskirts of Oswestry town centre and is close to schools, a selection of cafes and restaurants, and Cae Glas Park, among other amenities.