6 bed detached house for sale

Evenlode, Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire GL56

Church Farm House is an attractive Cotswold stone double-fronted house in need of refurbishment with flexible accommodation arranged over three floors. Period features including sash and casement glazing, some exposed beams and open fireplaces. The accommodation incorporates a light and spacious entrance lobby, two reception rooms, kitchen, utility room, laundry and a cloakroom on the ground floor with five bedrooms and two bathrooms on the first and second floors. Adjoining Church Farm House is a modern stone barn currently configured as a self-contained annexe with a large vaulted sitting room, a kitchen and one bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, but this could be re-configured to provided more bedrooms and could easily be incorporated into the house by way of a blocked up door to the inner lobby of the main house.

Set behind a low-level stone wall the property is approached via a central pedestrian gate and a side five-bar gate, which leads to a gravelled rear courtyard providing ample private parking. Adjoining the parking area is a detached 60' stable block which is in need of total refurbishment. The garden to the rear is laid mainly to grass bordered by mature trees and features a paved terrace off the drawing room. The whole offers the prospective purchaser the opportunity to continue the refurbishment programme to create a stunning space for entertaining and al fresco dining.

The property sits next to Evenlode’s historic church within easy reach of amenities in neighbouring villages including Daylesford Organic (3.0 miles). Moreton-in-Marsh provides day-to-day shopping, a supermarket and a mainline station with direct services to London Paddington, Oxford and the Midlands. Comprehensive amenities can also be found in the market towns of Stow-on-the-Wold, Chipping Norton, Shipston-upon-Stour, Banbury, Stratford-upon-Avon, Cheltenham and Oxford. The area offers numerous sporting and recreational opportunities including golf courses, National Hunt Racing, traditional Cotswold villages and rural walks in the beautiful surrounding Evenlode Valley. Communications to the area are excellent: The A429 links to Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick to the north, Stow-on-the-Wold and Cirencester to the south-west and the A40/M40 and motorway network for the Midlands, London and its airports.