Detached house for sale in Southam CV47, 5 Bedroom

A substantial and impressive detached five bedroom stone barn conversion, located on the edge of the village surrounded by countryside and standing in mature and attractive gardens and grounds of approximately two thirds of an acre. Sympathetically modernised and enlarged by the current owner, the property provides a blend of period features with all the conveniences of modern family living. The barn is constructed of local ironstone beneath a slate roof and wooden double glazed windows and gas fired heating to radiators.

With flexible accommodation situated around a private courtyard terrace, the barn features many character features including vaulted ceilings, exposed oak purlins and rafters and an open fireplace with wood burning stove. A light and airy reception hall featuring a stone tiled floor and galleried landing provides access to all of the ground and first floor accommodation. The hand built oak fitted kitchen features a vaulted ceiling and central island with granite work surface, terracotta tiled floor and incorporates fitted appliances including a gas fired Aga. It leads onto the split level sitting room with French doors to the courtyard.

The bedroom accommodation affords two bedrooms on each floor, providing potential to incorporate an annexe. There are En-Suite bedrooms to both floors.

Situation
Priors Hardwick is a pretty village situated on the borders of Warwickshire, Oxfordshire and Northamptonshire. The village has a 13th century church and a renowned restaurant, The Butchers Arms. Nearby towns of Banbury, Daventry, and Warwick offer a wide range of shopping, leisure and educational facilities. The neighbouring village, Priors Marston has a popular primary school (an Academy Free School), offering free education to the children of Priors Hardwick and Priors Marston.
Public and preparatory schools in the area including Rugby, Stowe, Warwick School, Tudor Hall, Bilton Grange and Winchester House. Easy access to London and The North using either the M1 or M40 motorway, and trains from Rugby, or Leamington Spa into Birmingham and London Euston and from Banbury into Birmingham and London Marylebone. Birmingham Airport is approximately 30 miles away. Extensive shopping and commercial facilities are available within Banbury.

Outside
Approached via a long driveway flanked by manicured lawns and a small orchard, the property boasts an impressive aspect. The property is arranged in a 'C' shape around a pleasant courtyard with attractive greenery and raised flowerbeds. To the side, a large garden with a paved terrace and extensive lawns provides excellent space for outdoor entertaining and is complimented by mature shrubs and trees. There are two single garages attached to the main house which offer the potential to be converted for additional accommodation. There is a detached triple garage building, constructed of brick beneath a pitched roof with automated doors, power and light connected. In all, 0.69 of an acre.

Additional Information
Stratford District Council – Property Tax Band G.