Falcutt, Brackley, Northamptonshire, NN13

Extensive barn conversion in semi-rural setting offering versatile accommodation.

Description

The Lodge is an impressive barn conversion, offering spacious and versatile accommodation, which can be configured in a variety of ways.

Occupying a rural setting, but with the benefit of a small, local community this is an exciting opportunity for a variety of buyers.

The ground floor currently provides a hallway leading to a wonderful sitting room / dining room, with impressive, double height, vaulted ceiling, fireplace with wood burning stove and doors into the garden. A charming snug also leads from the hall and links into the kitchen / breakfast room. There is also a study, utility room and a WC.

Accessed from the drawing room via a few steps are two generous, ground floor bedrooms and a shower room. Stairs also lead from the drawing room to a further two spacious bedrooms, both of which benefit from en suite shower rooms.

A further staircase leads from the hall to another spacious bedroom with an eaves ceiling, which has space for a dressing / seating area, and an en suite bathroom.

The triple garage is currently used as a gym, including a sauna and an 8 person steam room. There is space above for further accommodation.

The property features two gardens, one to the front, which is primarily laid to lawn. To the rear of the property is an enclosed garden backing onto open countryside. This garden is primarily laid to lawn with two areas of decking providing the ideal spot for entertaining. The property also includes a swim spa with jacuzzi and resistance swimming pool.

Location

The Lodge is situated in the hamlet of Falcutt, in the rolling South Northamptonshire countryside, which forms part of the parish of Helmdon.

Helmdon includes a parish church, a primary school and public house. The market towns of Brackley and Towcester are nearby for daily amenities and various shops including supermarkets and Towcestrians Sports Club. Banbury, Milton Keynes, Northampton and Oxford offer more extensive retail, cultural and sports opportunities.

There is a range of well-regarded schooling options. Primary Schools in Helmdon, Weedon Lois and Syresham. Comprehensive Schools include Sponne (Towcester) and Chenderit (Middleton Cheney), Northampton School for boys and Northampton School for girls. Preparatory and public schools can be found at Winchester House (Brackley), Beachborough (Westbury), Stowe, Bloxham and Tudor Hall (Bloxham), Akeley Wood and Northampton High School (Girls).

Communication links include A43 dual carriageway linking M40 (J10) at Ardley and M1 (J15) Northampton. Also to the west, Banbury provides the M40 (J11) for access to Birmingham and London. Rail links are Banbury to London Marylebone from about 60 minutes and Milton Keynes to London Euston from 35 minutes.

Sporting and leisure activities in the area include golf at Whittlebury Hall, Farthingstone and Cherwell Edge (Middleton Cheney),motor racing at Silverstone and sports complexes at Brackley, Towcester and Banbury, theatre at Oxford, Milton Keynes and Stratford upon Avon; sailing at Pitsford Reservoir and world-renowned shopping at Bicester’s designer village.

All distances and times are approximate.

Square Footage: 3,989 sq ft



Directions

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From the B4525 turn at the sign to Falcutt 1/4mile - go down that road and turn left at junction towards Helmdon. After approx. 300m turn first right and go all the way down the lane, over the cattle grid and The Lodge is one of the barn conversions on the left. Turn left into the first entrance and it's the barn on the right hand side.

Additional Info

Mains water and electricity. Oil fired central heating. There is a shared septic tank that we understand is compliant with the
relevant government regulations/registered with the appropriate body.

A buyer will need to pay approx £600pa to management company Falcutt Barns Residents Association Limited for maintenance and repairs of communal areas and services.

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