4 bed detached house for sale

Little Street, Sulgrave, Banbury, Northamptonshire OX17

Striking, detached barn conversion with a superb south-facing garden.

Description
Mulberry Barn is a striking detached contemporary barn conversion, completed in 2018 within an exclusive development of just four homes. Presented to a high standard throughout, it offers light, well-planned accommodation with a superb south-facing garden, making it an appealing home for families, downsizers or those seeking a stylish village property with generous outside space.

The front door opens into a welcoming hallway, where the ground floor WC is located. From here the accommodation flows into a generous south-facing sitting room, where bi-fold doors lead directly onto the terrace and garden beyond - ideal for relaxed everyday living and entertaining.

The open plan kitchen and dining room has a stylish contemporary feel with excellent space for dining and an island unit with breakfast bar. The kitchen is fitted with integrated Neff appliances, including induction hob, double oven, warming drawer, dishwasher and fridge freezer.

Off the kitchen is a useful utility room with wall and base units, a sink, space for washing machine and tumble dryer, and a stable-style door to the rear.

The first floor provides a spacious principal bedroom with a large walk-in wardrobe and a stylish en suite bathroom with separate bath and shower. There are three further bedrooms and a shower room with a large walk-in shower.

The property is approached via a shared gravel driveway, with an allocated off-street parking space and a further bay within the carport. The carport also provides useful storage space to the rear. Additional visitor parking is available.

One of Mulberry Barn's standout features is it's impressive south-facing private garden, which has been extensively landscaped by the current owners. Enclosed by a low stone wall and established hedging, the garden offers a good degree of privacy. A paved path leads around the rear of the house to a generous terrace, ideal for alfresco dining. Beyond this, a level lawn is framed by mature planting and a mature ash tree, with the path continuing to a modern garden shed. A raised, well-stocked herbaceous border provides an attractive focal point.

Location
Sulgrave is an attractive conservation village set in the south Northamptonshire countryside, close to the North Oxfordshire border and approximately 7 miles from both Banbury and Brackley. The village is particularly notable for Sulgrave Manor, the ancestral home of George Washington's family, which gives the village a distinctive historic character.

The village has a strong sense of community, with a community shop and post office, village hall, parish church and public house. There are also a number of local clubs, groups and community events, helping to give Sulgrave a friendly and established feel without losing its peaceful rural character.

One of the great attractions of living in Sulgrave is the immediate access to countryside walks. Public footpaths and bridleways lead directly from the village, offering miles of open countryside to explore. For longer walks, neighbouring villages including Culworth and Weston can be reached on foot, with village pubs providing natural stopping points along the way.

The nearby market towns of Banbury and Brackley provide a wider range of everydayl amenities including supermarkets, schools, banks, shops and restaurants. More extensive retail, leisure and cultural facilities can be found in Oxford, Northampton and Milton Keynes.

The village is well placed for transport connections, with Banbury station providing rail serviced to London Marylebone and the M40 accessible at J11. Birmingham International Airport is also within reach.

The area is well served for schooling with primary schooling in nearby Culworth and secondary schooling at Chenderit School in Middleton Cheney. Independent schools include Winchester House, Beachborough Tudor Hall, Bloxham School, Stowe, Rugby and Northampton High School.

Further leisure opportunities in the wider area include golf at Cherwell Edge and Farthingstone; tennis clubs at Adderbury, Banbury and Brackley; motor racing at Silverstone; shopping at Bicester Village and theatres at Stratford-on-Avon, Oxford and Milton Keynes.

All distances and times are approximate.





Additional Info
Main electricity, water and drainage. Air source heat pump powered thermostatically controlled under floor heating (ground floor) and hot water. Cat 5 data cabling and integrated wireless access points.

The property is accessed via a private shared driveway. Monthly payments (currently £20pcm) are made into a management company to cover the insurance and maintenance of this area.

There are covenants on the property. Please contact Savills for more information.