The Olde Barns

North Marston Lane, Whitchurch, Buckinghamshire, HP22 4ET

Asking Price

£975,000

Property Highlights

Contemporary detached barn conversion
Four bedrooms, four bathrooms (three en suite)
Dual aspect vaulted sitting room
Open plan kitchen/breakfast/dining room
Underfloor heating
Gated driveway with parking for six cars
Views over open countryside
Aylesbury grammar schools' catchment

Property description

A contemporary four bedroom detached barn conversion refurbished to a high specification with gated driveway parking and enclosed rear gardens with views over countryside and no upper chain.

On a brick base under clay tiles with timber cladding, this contemporary barn conversion with a traditional slant, has over 1,780 sq. ft. of accommodation set over two floors. The Olde Barns has been finished to a high specification including a bespoke fitted kitchen/breakfast/dining room and four modern bathroom or shower rooms. There are engineered oak and limestone floors, ground floor underfloor heating, and oak internal doors. For energy efficiency, thermal solar panels have also been fitted. There are three bedrooms on the ground floor, all with en suite bathrooms. A staircase from the entrance hall accesses a dual aspect, first floor landing with a study area, a fourth bedroom, and a bathroom. The property backs onto paddocks with far reaching views. There are wraparound landscaped gardens and the rear garden, enclosed by picket fencing, has a westerly orientation. At the front there is an electric gated approach with block paved and gravel parking for at least six cars

Accommodation

The entrance hall has limestone flooring and steps up to the kitchen/breakfast/dining room. The inner hall has a built-in shelved cupboard and further picture windows overlooking the front exploiting the natural light. The dual aspect sitting room has a vaulted ceiling and French doors opening to the rear garden with open country views. There is a contemporary wood burning stove set on a marble hearth with patterned brickwork behind; the flooring is engineered oak.

Kitchen/Dining Room and Utility Room

The kitchen/dining room has a range of German made high gloss and wood effect storage units, drawers and pan drawers with Silestone worksurfaces. In addition, there is an island unit with matching storage cupboards, drawers, and worksurface with a breakfast bar. Integrated Siemens appliances include a full-height fridge/freezer, an oven, a microwave combination oven, a heated drawer, a five ring induction hob and a dishwasher. There is ample room for a table with seating for eight. The ceiling is vaulted with exposed beams and there is limestone tile flooring.

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

The ground floor principal bedroom is dual aspect with views of open countryside to the rear and picture windows overlooking the front. There is a built-in double wardrobe and an en suite shower room with a Duravit suite comprising a shower cubicle, a double wash basin, and a WC. Bedrooms three and four both have rear aspects, country views and three piece en suite shower rooms. The first floor is a recent addition with a luxury three piece bathroom, bedroom two and a landing study area.

Situation and Schooling

Whitchurch has a supermart/post office, a public house, a church, a beauty salon, a hairdresser, and a combined school. Aylesbury (5.5 miles), has shopping, social and sports facilities, restaurants, the Waterside Theatre, grammar schools, a college, a university campus, and a mainline railway station. Local independent schools include Swanbourne House School (5 miles) and Stowe School (16 miles).

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