3 bedroom detached house for sale

Set well back from the road with a very handsome long, bonded, gravel, tree lined drive. This handsome and imposing family house built to a very high quality of local ironstone under tiled roofs with attractive finials with a Lutron system controlling lighting and individual room temperature control with underfloor heating. The property has an entertainment system operating televisions, radio and CCTV.

There are polished limestone floors, a stone fireplace to the drawing room and sitting room with a gas fired stove, oak doors, double glazed oak windows, oak two panel doors with inlaid veneer, sweeping solid timber staircase and flooring, and attractive cornices. The kitchen has an extensive range of units, with granite worktops and integrated appliances including two Subzero ovens with extractor, fridge freezer and Quooker boiling water tap. Reception rooms take full advantage of the south-facing views over the gardens and ha-ha to the views beyond.

The principal bedroom, over 29 feet long has windows to all sides, with its own bathroom and the vendors have adapted the fourth bedroom to a fully fitted dressing room. Bedrooms two and three also have their own bathrooms.

The stone-built Coach House provides stables, stores and ancillary accommodation and would be suitable to adapt to secondary accommodation (subject to necessary consents). With stabling, grooms’ facilities, wash box, tack room and stores, the property is well suited to a buyer with equestrian interests.

The drive passes between the garages and block paved outer courtyard and through the archway in the Coach House to a block paved and bonded gravel parking area.

The gardens are landscaped and very well stocked, with herbaceous, bulb and shrub beds and borders, specimen trees with a south-facing flagstone patio. Summer house and rose pergola and ha-ha.

The house is very centrally positioned within its land. The land is laid to grass with hedges and post and rail fencing and planted with young parkland trees.

Fawsley is a small settlement comprised of a scattering of farms, and the highly regarded Fawsley Hall Hotel, formerly the home of the Knightley and Gage families and with a parish church situated in a field in Fawsley Park.

The property is situated between the villages of Fawsley and Everdon. The area comprises of rolling attractive countryside, with stone villages reminiscent of the Cotswolds, offering a peaceful location which is also accessible to the rail and motorway network. Schools in the area including preparatory schools at Spratton Hall and Bilton Grange near Rugby and public schools at Stowe, Rugby, Uppingham and Oundle. Primary school at Newnham and Badby, both less than 2 miles away.

Daventry is the nearest town with shopping facilities, including a Waitrose store. More extensive leisure, recreational and shopping are available in Northampton.