3 bedroom terraced house for sale

Contemporary village home with enclosed garden and garage.

Description

2 Church Lane offers the rare opportunity of a modern stone cottage set in a charming village, surrounded by rolling countryside. One of just 6 houses on an exclusive development, the property has been improved significantly, with an extension in 2016 and further improvements by the current owners. It provides well-presented accommodation and would perfectly suit those looking for a full-time home, a country bolthole and those needing to lock up and leave.

The hallways leads to a stylish, recently refitted kitchen with Quartz work surfaces, integrated appliances and a Belfast sink. Forming the heart of the home is a light and spacious sitting room / dining room with doors opening into the garden and a woodburning stove. With ample space for a sitting room, dining area and study this versatile room provides a wonderful space for entertaining and unwinding alike. There is also a downstairs WC.

The first floor includes a stylish principal bedroom with in-built wardrobes, a second double bedroom and a family bathroom. The second floor provides a further double bedroom, which is currently split to provide a separate study / dressing room, a shower room and further storage.

To the front of the property is a small garden area set behind a stone wall. The rear garden has been recently landscaped and provides a lovely entertaining space with a terrace leading onto a lawn area with artificial grass, log store, modern raised beds and integrated bench seating. The property also features a garage and off-street parking.

Location

Shutford lies 5 miles west of Banbury in rolling north Oxfordshire countryside on the edge of the Cotswolds. The village largely features period home built from the local Hornton stone, with a church, pub (closed at time of print), village hall and children’s play area. Nearby Sibford (3 miles) has a village shop and post office. The market town of Banbury (5 miles) offers shopping facilities, cinema, restaurants, bars and a sports complex. Extensive facilities can also be found in Chipping Norton (11 miles), Shipston on Stour (11 miles), Stratford upon Avon (16 miles) and Oxford (34 miles.)

Communication links include equidistant access to the M40 at Banbury (J11) for the South and Gaydon (J12) for Birmingham and the North. Mainline train services from Banbury to London Marylebone (from 60 minutes). Birmingham International Airport is 39 miles away.

Local schooling facilities include a primary school in Shenington. The village is in the Priority Area (at time of print March 2023) for the Warwickshire Grammar Schools at Stratford-upon-Avon - King Edward VI (KES) for boys, Stratford Grammar School (for girls).

Sporting and leisure activities in the area include golf at Tadmarton Heath, Rye Hill and Brailes; Soho Farmhouse private members club at Great Tew; theatres at Chipping Norton, Stratford upon Avon and Oxford; indoor sports complex and cinema in Banbury, motor racing at Silverstone; horse racing at Warwick, Stratford upon Avon and Cheltenham. There is a good footpath and bridleway network through the surrounding rolling countryside and Upton House and Gardens National Trust property is 4 miles away.

Please note all property times and distances are approximate.

Square Footage: 1,325 sq ft



Additional Info

AGENTS NOTE: We wish to inform prospective buyers of this property that the seller is a relative of an employee of Savills.