House For Sale £580,000
This former threshing barn is full of character and charm and has been carefully converted to create the ideal family home.
Description
Thought to date back to around 1850 this beautiful barn seamlessly blends period features with modern décor. The accommodation is set over three storeys and comprises a kitchen dining room, utility room, a bathroom and two ground floor bedrooms. There are two reception rooms, a bedroom and a shower room on the first floor. The accommodation is completed by the master suite on the second floor. Outside, there is plentiful parking, a detached garage and a courtyard garden.
The property is approached over its own private gravelled courtyard allowing parking for several vehicles. To the front of the barn is a raised paved patio area to the main entrance. The patio, which has low-level brick boarders and established shrubs, offers a private space for outdoor seating. There is also a Grade II listed detached garage with power and light.
As you enter this wonderful home you are greeted by a fantastic dining hall, which has a stunning vaulted ceiling with two Velux windows and six tall incision windows to the front that allow natural daylight to fill the room.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of modern shaker style units with work-surfaces over, incorporating a sink with drainer and mixer tap. Integrated appliances include a new electric double oven, hob, extractor fan, a microwave, a dishwasher and an undercounter freezer. The kitchen also has a larder style fridge freezer, two windows to the side and a window to the front, flagstone flooring and a wonderful central island that separates the kitchen from the dining area.
Within the dining area there is plenty of space for a dining table and chairs, double doors open to the sizeable under-stairs storage cupboard housing the oil-fired combination boiler and the controls for the underfloor heating system, a wooden balustraded split-level staircase rises to the first floor and there is an opening through to the inner hallway which has doors off to the utility room, bathroom and to bedrooms two and three.
The utility room has fitted wall and base units with work-surface over incorporating a sink and drainer with mixer tap as well as space and plumbing for a washing machine and a further appliance. The part-glazed stable-style door opens onto a paved path at the side of the house which leads to the rear courtyard. There is an outside tap and exterior lighting along the pathway.
The bathroom has a heated towel rail and a modern white suite comprising WC, wash basin and a p’-shaped bath with shower over.
Bedrooms two and three are both double bedrooms facing the rear courtyard, with bedroom three currently utilised as a study.
There is underfloor heating throughout the ground floor.
First-floor
There is a galleried landing with further stairs to the mezzanine living room overlooking the dining hall. This beautiful dual aspect room has three windows to the side and a window to the front and features character beams to the vaulted ceilings.
To the other side of the galleried landing is a further reception room/study, which has double windows to the front and two Velux windows to the rear. From here doors open to the shower room, a further bedroom and a staircase leads to the second floor.
The recently refurbished shower room has the most stylish suite comprising WC, wash basin set upon vanity unit and a spacious walk-in shower cubicle with glazed shower screen. There is also a heated towel rail, underfloor heating and contemporary tiling to the splashbacks and flooring.
Bedroom four is a dual aspect double bedroom with a wall of fitted wardrobes.
Second floor
The master bedroom suite includes a dressing room and ensuite WC. The bedroom has a vaulted beamed ceiling with sky light to the front and a window to the rear courtyard. The dressing area has a door to the ensuite WC and hanging rail with curtains currently utilised as a wardrobe. The ensuite WC has a heated towel rail, WC and wash basin.
Courtyard
There is an enclosed private courtyard to the rear that is perfect for alfresco dining and entertaining. The courtyard has been paved for ease of maintenance and has raised flower beds to the borders. There is also exterior spotlighting.
Agents Note
There is a shared driveway and access off the main road. The passageway to the rear courtyard is shared. The parking and garage are private.
The hob in the kitchen is fired by bottled gas (co-located with the oil tank).
The kitchen, lounge, first-floor reception room and all the bedrooms have TV aerial points.
Services
The property has oil fired central heating, mains electricity, mains water, mains sewerage and broadband.
Council Tax Band – D.
Location
Swallows Barn is set back from the village road on a courtyard of just two other properties, which include a smaller barn conversion and the original farmhouse.
Situated in the heart of the village within a few minutes’ walk from the village green, shop, school, village hall and two pubs, and just a short drive to the local church located at Church End.
The village is very popular with walkers and has numerous country footpaths. The banks of the River Avon allow for long tranquil walks along the riverside.
This location is perfect for those who commute, with access to the M50 and M5 approximately a 2-minute drive from the village.
Description
Thought to date back to around 1850 this beautiful barn seamlessly blends period features with modern décor. The accommodation is set over three storeys and comprises a kitchen dining room, utility room, a bathroom and two ground floor bedrooms. There are two reception rooms, a bedroom and a shower room on the first floor. The accommodation is completed by the master suite on the second floor. Outside, there is plentiful parking, a detached garage and a courtyard garden.
The property is approached over its own private gravelled courtyard allowing parking for several vehicles. To the front of the barn is a raised paved patio area to the main entrance. The patio, which has low-level brick boarders and established shrubs, offers a private space for outdoor seating. There is also a Grade II listed detached garage with power and light.
As you enter this wonderful home you are greeted by a fantastic dining hall, which has a stunning vaulted ceiling with two Velux windows and six tall incision windows to the front that allow natural daylight to fill the room.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of modern shaker style units with work-surfaces over, incorporating a sink with drainer and mixer tap. Integrated appliances include a new electric double oven, hob, extractor fan, a microwave, a dishwasher and an undercounter freezer. The kitchen also has a larder style fridge freezer, two windows to the side and a window to the front, flagstone flooring and a wonderful central island that separates the kitchen from the dining area.
Within the dining area there is plenty of space for a dining table and chairs, double doors open to the sizeable under-stairs storage cupboard housing the oil-fired combination boiler and the controls for the underfloor heating system, a wooden balustraded split-level staircase rises to the first floor and there is an opening through to the inner hallway which has doors off to the utility room, bathroom and to bedrooms two and three.
The utility room has fitted wall and base units with work-surface over incorporating a sink and drainer with mixer tap as well as space and plumbing for a washing machine and a further appliance. The part-glazed stable-style door opens onto a paved path at the side of the house which leads to the rear courtyard. There is an outside tap and exterior lighting along the pathway.
The bathroom has a heated towel rail and a modern white suite comprising WC, wash basin and a p’-shaped bath with shower over.
Bedrooms two and three are both double bedrooms facing the rear courtyard, with bedroom three currently utilised as a study.
There is underfloor heating throughout the ground floor.
First-floor
There is a galleried landing with further stairs to the mezzanine living room overlooking the dining hall. This beautiful dual aspect room has three windows to the side and a window to the front and features character beams to the vaulted ceilings.
To the other side of the galleried landing is a further reception room/study, which has double windows to the front and two Velux windows to the rear. From here doors open to the shower room, a further bedroom and a staircase leads to the second floor.
The recently refurbished shower room has the most stylish suite comprising WC, wash basin set upon vanity unit and a spacious walk-in shower cubicle with glazed shower screen. There is also a heated towel rail, underfloor heating and contemporary tiling to the splashbacks and flooring.
Bedroom four is a dual aspect double bedroom with a wall of fitted wardrobes.
Second floor
The master bedroom suite includes a dressing room and ensuite WC. The bedroom has a vaulted beamed ceiling with sky light to the front and a window to the rear courtyard. The dressing area has a door to the ensuite WC and hanging rail with curtains currently utilised as a wardrobe. The ensuite WC has a heated towel rail, WC and wash basin.
Courtyard
There is an enclosed private courtyard to the rear that is perfect for alfresco dining and entertaining. The courtyard has been paved for ease of maintenance and has raised flower beds to the borders. There is also exterior spotlighting.
Agents Note
There is a shared driveway and access off the main road. The passageway to the rear courtyard is shared. The parking and garage are private.
The hob in the kitchen is fired by bottled gas (co-located with the oil tank).
The kitchen, lounge, first-floor reception room and all the bedrooms have TV aerial points.
Services
The property has oil fired central heating, mains electricity, mains water, mains sewerage and broadband.
Council Tax Band – D.
Location
Swallows Barn is set back from the village road on a courtyard of just two other properties, which include a smaller barn conversion and the original farmhouse.
Situated in the heart of the village within a few minutes’ walk from the village green, shop, school, village hall and two pubs, and just a short drive to the local church located at Church End.
The village is very popular with walkers and has numerous country footpaths. The banks of the River Avon allow for long tranquil walks along the riverside.
This location is perfect for those who commute, with access to the M50 and M5 approximately a 2-minute drive from the village.
