Long Barn, Woodhouses, Yoxall, DE13

Boasting an idyllic rural setting overlooking panoramic countryside views is Long Barn, an elegant detached barn conversion showcasing a wealth of character throughout, three bedrooms and established 0.3 acre gardens. Presenting immaculate accommodation both inside and out, Long Barn resides within a private courtyard servicing to a handful of similar character homes, combining the ideals of a rural setting with convenient proximity to local village amenities. Long Barn has been recently upgraded to include modernised bathrooms, new doors to the lounge and new hardwood windows (in progress) to the rear aspect, with plenty of traditional character throughout including vaulted ceilings, original beams, exposed brickwork and quarry tiles and feature exposed stone.

The entrance hall leads into an impressive lounge with inglenook fireplace, handmade farmhouse dining kitchen and utility room, with three bedrooms (two doubles) serviced by a Jack & Jill en suite bathroom and a modern shower room. A lengthy drive shared with three additional properties approached Long Barn, where there is allocated parking for four vehicles to the front aspect as well as access into the double garage. Extended to the side and rear of the barn are established formal gardens totalling 0.3 acre, with a post and rail fence to the boundary highlighting far-reaching views towards Staffordshire countryside and National Forest woodland. The barn is serviced by hardwood windows and doors and mains gas under floor heating.

Long Barn resides within a tranquil private courtyard set within the rural hamlet of Woodhouses, positioned part way between Barton under Needwood and Yoxall. Being within a short drive or walk is the centre of Yoxall, a popular village home to a vibrant community centred around the character High Street where pubs, a convenience store, a butchers, Scouts and Guides Groups and a Health Centre can all be found. St Peters Primary School in the village feeds into John Taylor High in Barton under Needwood, both of which maintain an Ofsted Outstanding rating, and Barton under Needwood offers additional amenities including a Post Office and Co-Op. There are also an excellent range of independent schools in the area including Repton, Abbots Bromley and Denstone. The A38 and A50 are both within easy reach allowing for travel to the commercial centres of Burton on Trent, Lichfield, Birmingham, Uttoxeter and Nottingham, rail travel from Lichfield provides direct links to Birmingham and London, and the International Airports of East Midlands and Birmingham are each with an hour’s drive.