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This historic barn is set on the very edge of the village, in a peaceful, secluded location bordering open countryside, with lovely far-reaching views. Built of distinctive local stone under a slate roof, the Grade II property has been carefully refurbished and extended to create a stylish, spacious, light-filled home with a mix of stunning open-plan living space, cosy family rooms and superb bathrooms. The interior has been fitted to the highest standards and carefully mixes contemporary style with traditional features: contemporary bathrooms, radiators and lighting sit alongside original exposed beams and lintels, and exposed stone walls. The centrepiece of the property is the superb open-plan Kitchen, Dining and Living Room, with French doors on each side allowing the whole space to blend seamlessly with the terrace and patio on each side. Outside the barn is surrounded on all sides by a mix of sheltered patios, courtyards and terraces that are ideal for outdoor seating and entertaining, whilst a raised deck is the ideal place from which to enjoy the wonderful views.
Approach
The house is approached from Back Lane along a private road, located opposite the old walled gardens of Collyweston Palace, with the barn at the far end. There is parking to the front and gates lead into the side courtyard and the main garden.
Entrance Hall
The impressive front door is set in the original barn door opening with windows on each side. Inside the Hall is flooded with light and has a vaulted ceiling, tiled floor with under-floor heating, and the stairs to the first floor. Doors lead to the ground floor rooms and wide steps lead down to the Kitchen & Living room. There is also a stable door which leads out to the rear courtyard.
Cloakroom
With tiled floor, heated towel rail, WC and counter-top basin with mixer tap.
Snug - 14' 10'' x 11' 3'' (4.52m x 3.43m)
With a window overlooking the main garden, this cosy room has wood-effect flooring and a large walk-in cupboard with shelving. The cupboard could be converted into an en suite Shower Room (plumbing & electrics are in place) allowing the Snug to be used as a fifth Bedroom.
Study - 11' 1'' x 10' 3'' (3.38m x 3.12m)
With views of the garden and exposed stone detail, the Study has space for a range of fitted shelving and desk space.
Kitchen, Dining & Living Room
Steps lead down into this truly stunning open-plan living space which features a lofty vaulted ceiling with exposed roof timbers and four set of wide French doors and windows on each side which increase the feeling of space and light and allow it to open entirely to the courtyard and terrace on either side. Ideal for day-to-day life and excellent for entertaining the space is made up of three zones in which the Kitchen features a range of wall and base cabinets with blown granite worksurface, a double Belfast sink with mixer tap. There is a Maytag Range with double electric ovens and six-ring gas burner, space for a dishwasher and for a US-style fridge/freezer. A peninsular features breakfast bar seating and divides the space from the Dining Room which sits alongside, with views over the gardens. The far end of the room is the superb Living Room which has cream carpets and a striking contemporary glass-fronted open fire with granite surround and hearth. The main feature of the whole room are the walls of French doors and wonderful views out to the gardens, whilst on warmer days the whole space opens up to allow an easy flow outside. There is under-floor heating throughout the room.
Kitchen - 18' 3'' x 10' 8'' (5.56m x 3.25m)
Dining Area - 18' 4'' x 8' 3'' (5.58m x 2.51m)
Living Area - 24' 11'' x 18' 3'' (7.59m x 5.56m)
Utility Room - 11' 1'' x 10' 11'' (3.38m x 3.32m)
With an excellent range of wall and base units with blown granite worksurface and tiled flooring. The room is fitted with a Belfast sink with mixer tap and has space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble-dryer and further space for a wine chiller and microwave or coffee machine. A stable door leads to the terrace.
Guest Bedroom & En Suite Bathroom - 18' 9'' x 15' 0'' (5.71m x 4.57m)
This pretty room is quietly located on the ground floor and has windows on two walls, and wood-effect flooring. A door leads to the En Suite Bathroom which is splendidly fitted with a white suite comprising bath with mixer tap, counter-top twin basins with mixer taps, WC and a Monsoon shower with a glass-brick enclosure. There is a tiled floor and heated towel rail.
Landing
The stairs lead up to the light-filled landing which has roof-light windows, exposed timbers and natural sisal flooring.
Master Bedroom & En Suite Bathroom - 16' 6'' x 15' 2'' (5.03m x 4.62m)
Windows on each side fill this charming room with light, and on the garden side there are far-reaching country views. The room has a fitted dressing table and wardrobes and an airing cupboard and steps lead down to the En Suite Bathroom. This striking room is excellently fitted with a white suite comprising a supersize bath with waterfall tap and hand-held shower attachment, counter-top mounted twin basins with mixer taps, WC and Monsoon shower. There is tiled flooring and a heated towel rail.
Bedroom Three - 10' 9'' x 10' 11'' (3.27m x 3.32m)
With a window to the front of the house, high ceiling and a fitted cupboard.
Bedroom Four - 14' 11'' x 10' 6'' (4.54m x 3.20m)
This pretty room has lots of light from two windows with garden views and roof-lights. There is a range of fitted wardrobes, shelving and drawers.
Shower Room
With a Monsoon shower, basin with mixer tap, WC and heated towel rail.
Gardens
The barn is set in in a large plot of approximately 0.6 acres, and is bounded by stone walls, fencing and mature trees bordering open countryside, giving a wonderful sense of seclusion and space. The pretty gardens feature a sheltered gravelled courtyard and flagged patio, a large terrace and a wide expanse of lawn. A gate at the side of the house leads into the enclosed courtyard which has steps leading up to the back door, raised beds for vegetables and a quiet patio outside the living room. The main garden is laid out to the side and features lawn bounded by shrubs and a variety of mature trees including horse chestnut and varieties of fruit tree. French doors from both sides of the living room allow the whole house to blend seamlessly with the garden and the wide terrace is the ideal place for entertaining. At the far side of the main garden, a raised deck is the perfect place from which to enjoy the stunning views over the Welland Valley.
Double Garage - 18' 9'' x 17' 10'' (5.71m x 5.43m)
The detached stone Garage sits to the side of the house, has a slate roof and two sets of double doors that lead into parking for two cars. There is storage space within the roof which is fully boarded.Local Authority: East NorthamptonshireMains Services: Electricity, Water, Gas & Drainage Central Heating: GasEPC rating: Exempt
Approach
The house is approached from Back Lane along a private road, located opposite the old walled gardens of Collyweston Palace, with the barn at the far end. There is parking to the front and gates lead into the side courtyard and the main garden.
Entrance Hall
The impressive front door is set in the original barn door opening with windows on each side. Inside the Hall is flooded with light and has a vaulted ceiling, tiled floor with under-floor heating, and the stairs to the first floor. Doors lead to the ground floor rooms and wide steps lead down to the Kitchen & Living room. There is also a stable door which leads out to the rear courtyard.
Cloakroom
With tiled floor, heated towel rail, WC and counter-top basin with mixer tap.
Snug - 14' 10'' x 11' 3'' (4.52m x 3.43m)
With a window overlooking the main garden, this cosy room has wood-effect flooring and a large walk-in cupboard with shelving. The cupboard could be converted into an en suite Shower Room (plumbing & electrics are in place) allowing the Snug to be used as a fifth Bedroom.
Study - 11' 1'' x 10' 3'' (3.38m x 3.12m)
With views of the garden and exposed stone detail, the Study has space for a range of fitted shelving and desk space.
Kitchen, Dining & Living Room
Steps lead down into this truly stunning open-plan living space which features a lofty vaulted ceiling with exposed roof timbers and four set of wide French doors and windows on each side which increase the feeling of space and light and allow it to open entirely to the courtyard and terrace on either side. Ideal for day-to-day life and excellent for entertaining the space is made up of three zones in which the Kitchen features a range of wall and base cabinets with blown granite worksurface, a double Belfast sink with mixer tap. There is a Maytag Range with double electric ovens and six-ring gas burner, space for a dishwasher and for a US-style fridge/freezer. A peninsular features breakfast bar seating and divides the space from the Dining Room which sits alongside, with views over the gardens. The far end of the room is the superb Living Room which has cream carpets and a striking contemporary glass-fronted open fire with granite surround and hearth. The main feature of the whole room are the walls of French doors and wonderful views out to the gardens, whilst on warmer days the whole space opens up to allow an easy flow outside. There is under-floor heating throughout the room.
Kitchen - 18' 3'' x 10' 8'' (5.56m x 3.25m)
Dining Area - 18' 4'' x 8' 3'' (5.58m x 2.51m)
Living Area - 24' 11'' x 18' 3'' (7.59m x 5.56m)
Utility Room - 11' 1'' x 10' 11'' (3.38m x 3.32m)
With an excellent range of wall and base units with blown granite worksurface and tiled flooring. The room is fitted with a Belfast sink with mixer tap and has space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble-dryer and further space for a wine chiller and microwave or coffee machine. A stable door leads to the terrace.
Guest Bedroom & En Suite Bathroom - 18' 9'' x 15' 0'' (5.71m x 4.57m)
This pretty room is quietly located on the ground floor and has windows on two walls, and wood-effect flooring. A door leads to the En Suite Bathroom which is splendidly fitted with a white suite comprising bath with mixer tap, counter-top twin basins with mixer taps, WC and a Monsoon shower with a glass-brick enclosure. There is a tiled floor and heated towel rail.
Landing
The stairs lead up to the light-filled landing which has roof-light windows, exposed timbers and natural sisal flooring.
Master Bedroom & En Suite Bathroom - 16' 6'' x 15' 2'' (5.03m x 4.62m)
Windows on each side fill this charming room with light, and on the garden side there are far-reaching country views. The room has a fitted dressing table and wardrobes and an airing cupboard and steps lead down to the En Suite Bathroom. This striking room is excellently fitted with a white suite comprising a supersize bath with waterfall tap and hand-held shower attachment, counter-top mounted twin basins with mixer taps, WC and Monsoon shower. There is tiled flooring and a heated towel rail.
Bedroom Three - 10' 9'' x 10' 11'' (3.27m x 3.32m)
With a window to the front of the house, high ceiling and a fitted cupboard.
Bedroom Four - 14' 11'' x 10' 6'' (4.54m x 3.20m)
This pretty room has lots of light from two windows with garden views and roof-lights. There is a range of fitted wardrobes, shelving and drawers.
Shower Room
With a Monsoon shower, basin with mixer tap, WC and heated towel rail.
Gardens
The barn is set in in a large plot of approximately 0.6 acres, and is bounded by stone walls, fencing and mature trees bordering open countryside, giving a wonderful sense of seclusion and space. The pretty gardens feature a sheltered gravelled courtyard and flagged patio, a large terrace and a wide expanse of lawn. A gate at the side of the house leads into the enclosed courtyard which has steps leading up to the back door, raised beds for vegetables and a quiet patio outside the living room. The main garden is laid out to the side and features lawn bounded by shrubs and a variety of mature trees including horse chestnut and varieties of fruit tree. French doors from both sides of the living room allow the whole house to blend seamlessly with the garden and the wide terrace is the ideal place for entertaining. At the far side of the main garden, a raised deck is the perfect place from which to enjoy the stunning views over the Welland Valley.
Double Garage - 18' 9'' x 17' 10'' (5.71m x 5.43m)
The detached stone Garage sits to the side of the house, has a slate roof and two sets of double doors that lead into parking for two cars. There is storage space within the roof which is fully boarded.Local Authority: East NorthamptonshireMains Services: Electricity, Water, Gas & Drainage Central Heating: GasEPC rating: Exempt