Roman Row, Whichford, Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire, CV36

Contemporary living on edge of sought-after village with countryside views.

Description

18 Roman Row is a well-presented, detached property set on the edge of the much sought-after village of Whichford, backing onto rolling countryside.

Having been significantly improved and extended by the current owners, the property now offers versatile and modern open-plan living, presented to a high standard.

Forming the heart of the home is an exquisite, light and modern kitchen with central island unit / breakfast bar, Siemens induction hob, in-built units, integrated appliances and Silestone worktops. The kitchen features bifold doors on to the garden and also opens into a wonderfully light dining area with bifold windows into the garden.

The dining area in turns open into a generous sitting room with French Oak floor and a multi-fuel burning stove. There is also a separate study, which can be accessed via double doors from the sitting room; a practical utility room off the kitchen and a WC.

The first floor provides a principal bedroom with spectacular countryside views, an in-built cupboard and en suite shower room. Two further bedrooms share a Jack and Jill shower room, plus there is a further bedroom and family bathroom.

To the front of the house is a private driveway providing off-street parking and a single garage. To the rear is a landscaped garden which adjoins, and has views over, open countryside. The garden features a lawn, flower beds, shed and terrace, with fixed metal pergola with retractable canopy making an ideal spot for alfresco dining.

Location

Whichford is an attractive village situated on the northern edge of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Surrounded by rolling countryside with far reaching views, this south Warwickshire village lies close to the borders of Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire. Laid around an open green, Whichford is home to a public house (closed for refurbishment), Whichford Pottery with cafe, church and nearby Cotswolds Distillery and cafe. There are village shops/post office and primary schools in the neighbouring villages of Long Compton and Hook Norton.

The local market towns of Shipston-on-Stour, Chipping Norton, Moreton-in-Marsh and Banbury provide an excellent range of local amenities and shops, with further facilities at Stratford-upon-Avon and Oxford. The Cotswolds is well known for its gastro pubs as well as farm shops including Wyatts Farm Shop (3 miles) and Daylesford Organic Farm Shop with café and spa (9 miles). Soho Farmhouse members club (10 miles).

There is a range of well-regarded schooling in the area; secondary education can be found at Chipping Norton, Shipston-on-Stour, King Edward VI (boys) and Stratford Girls Grammar (girls), whilst there are private schools at Warwick, Bloxham, Tudor Hall (girls), Sibford and Kingham Hill. The highly regarded Kitebrook Preparatory school is 8 miles distant. Both Oxford and Cheltenham are renowned for their schooling.

There are mainline railway stations at Moreton-in-Marsh (9 miles) and Kingham (10 miles) providing regular services to Oxford and London Paddington (from 1hr 34 minutes and 1hr 26 minutes respectively), and Banbury (11 miles) with direct services to London Marylebone (from 56 minutes). Junction 11 of the M40 is at Banbury.

Local leisure activities include golf at Tadmarton and Feldon Valley racing at Stratford-upon-Avon, Cheltenham and Warwick; theatre at Stratford-upon-Avon, Oxford and Chipping Norton. The area boasts a great network of walks across the Cotswolds AONB.

Mileages and times are approximate.

Square Footage: 1,547 sq ft



Additional Info

Mains water, electricity and drainage. The property also benefits from an air source heat pump. Income from feed in tariffs are currently received. For more information contact Savills.

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