Description
A detached five bedroom stone barn conversion with four bathrooms, an open plan kitchen/breakfast room, three reception rooms, a west facing 55 ft. by 83 ft. walled garden, off street parking for ten cars and planning permission for a double garage and outbuilding conversion in a village location This stone under slate barn has 2,835 sq. ft. of flexible accommodation arranged over two floors with two bedrooms and a bathroom on the ground floor, where there are also an open plan dual aspect kitchen/breakfast room, a dining room, a sitting room, and a garden room. On the first floor there are two bedrooms with en suite facilities and accessed independently from the kitchen is a fifth bedroom, currently used as an office, with an en suite shower room.
The modern interior benefits from double glazing, gas central heating, fibre broadband to the premises, a wood burner and wooden parquet flooring. The first floor has retained exposed beams.
The gravel driveway has an outbuilding with planning to convert into ancillary accommodation. The rear walled garden is mainly laid to lawn and provides good privacy. There are mature shrub borders with specimen trees and a patio for entertaining. The property is within a short walk to the local amenities, including a primary school.
Living Accommodation The kitchen has been refitted with a range of Shaker style units with granite worksurfaces, a butler's sink, and an island incorporating a breakfast bar. There is a built-in dishwasher and space for a range cooker with a granite splash back and space for further appliances. There is tiled flooring, a French door to the rear garden and a door to the front. The dining room has wooden flooring and the sitting room has parquet flooring and a wood burner. The garden room has stone tiled flooring, a solid roof, windows to all sides and French doors to the walled and established west facing garden.
Bedrooms and Bathrooms The principal bedroom has two Velux windows, a walk-in wardrobe, and a four piece en suite shower room. Bedroom two has a walk-in wet room. Bedroom five (currently used as an office), has a three piece en suite shower room and being accessed from the kitchen, would make a good guest bedroom. On the ground floor there are two further double bedrooms, one with fitted wardrobes and a three piece bathroom. All four bathrooms are modern and have been refitted.
Situation and Schooling The village of Croughton has a church of England primary school, All Saints church, a Co-op shop, a tea room, The Blackbird Inn public house (currently closed), a village hall, playgrounds and playing fields and access to many countryside public footpaths. Croughton is 3 miles from the town of Brackley, where there is a range of shopping facilities including a large Tesco, Waitrose and Sainsbury, and further schooling. Leisure facilities include play parks, a library, and GP and dental surgeries.
