Property Description
- Characterful 7-bedroom estate combining a 5-bed main house and 2-bed cottage
- Architecturally striking barn conversion with mezzanine lounge and vaulted ceilings
- Multiple reception rooms providing flexibility
- Versatile living spaces with potential for cinema room, teenage retreat, or sixth bedroom
- Three distinct gardens plus parking and possible development potential (STPP)
Location
Situated near the heart of St John’s village, the property offers convenient access to local shops, schools, and amenitiesâ€"making it a superb choice for families seeking space, comfort, and a touch of countryside charm.
Description
Spacious 7-Bedroom Residence with Character and Contemporary Flair
This impressive detached property offers a rare combination of timeless charm and modern living. At its heart lies a stunning kitchen housed within a beautifully converted barn, complete with a mezzanine lounge and soaring vaulted ceilingsâ€"an architectural centrepiece that sets the tone for the rest of the home.
The estate comprises a generous 5-bedroom principal house and a separate 2-bedroom cottage, ideal for extended family or rental potential. Multiple reception areasâ€"including a formal dining room, study, games room/gym, granite wine cellar, and a cosy loungeâ€"provide versatile spaces for both entertaining and everyday living. Upstairs, a flexible top-floor room adjacent to the attic bedroom offers endless possibilities, from a cinema room to a teenage retreat.
The main house comprises of five spacious double bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a walk-in wardrobe and elegant en-suite. Two additional bathrooms serve the remaining bedrooms, and a first-floor dressing room could easily be converted into a sixth bedroom. The attic level features a vast double bedroom with exposed 18th-century beams and a connected multi-use space.
The quaint cottage is a self-contained unit with a large kitchen, separate dining and living rooms (the latter featuring a log burner), and a small patio with access to the main gardenâ€"perfect for guests, relatives, or tenants.
The property enjoys three distinct garden areas:
A sun-drenched, south-facing enclosed garden ideal for children and pets.
A charming kitchen garden with raised beds and a patio, accessed via a dramatic double-height glazed archway.
A rear garden and parking area bordered by mature hedging, which may offer future development potential (subject to planning).
Additional Info
Integral garage plus off-road parking for up to 10 vehicles.
Mains drainage and well water system with treatment and pressurisation.
Eco-friendly features include solar panels and an air source heat pump.
Underfloor heating in the kitchen and main bedroom; electric radiators throughout the rest of the house.
The cottage operates on separate electric heating and its own water cylinder.
Fibre broadband is installed for high-speed connectivity.
