For Sale6 Bedroom Detached House in Whiteparish, Salisbury, SP5£1,895,000

The Barn is an exceptional, meticulously designed and cared for equestrian family home that occupies a truly rare position in the heart of the much sought after village of Whiteparish. The property itself consists of an exemplary example of a modern barn conversion, with a detached two-bedroom cottage, stables and 4.34 acres of paddocks and formal grounds. The Barn The accommodation is set over two floors, amounting to over 2,760 sq.ft., with the upstairs accommodation accessed via three stairwells. There is an immediate sense of scale and character upon entering the home. Traditionally linear in arrangement, the majority of the accommodation is dual aspect offering views across the grounds to adjoining farmland and the adjacent stabling. The flowing ground floor accommodation is a feature of particular note, ideally suited to modern family living. To the right is the stunning full height formal sitting room with an Inglenook fireplace and exposed beams. The deeply impressive farmhouse kitchen/dining/family room is truly the ‘heart of the home’. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with handmade units under swathes of granite work surfaces with a Rayburn, secondary Range cooker and integrated appliances. The kitchen is open to the dining area with ample space for a substantial dining table and a comfortable everyday sofa seating area, the perfect sociable entertaining and informal living space. Adjoining the kitchen is a substantial boot room, utility/laundry room, cloakroom and tack room. To the rear there is useful study. On the first floor there are four generous double bedrooms, all with vaulted ceiling and gorgeous character features. accessed from three stairwells. There are two individual bedroom suites, both generous doubles with en-suite bathrooms. The third stairwell gives access to an additional two large double bedroom, a dressing area and a modern shower room. Externally, The Barn has a low maintenance frontage with a paved front terrace and steps leading up to the entrance. The established landscaped garden lies to the rear and boasts an excellent degree of privacy with the eye being immediately drawn to the open aspect views beyond. An expansive paved terrace wraps around the rear of the home creating multiple outdoor entertaining and dining areas. Beyond, the garden is mainly laid to lawn with the vendor having created several secluded areas conducive to encouraging wildlife. Stable Cottage Stable Cottage was considerately and beautifully reconstructed on the footprint of an original cart shed. This gorgeous home is equally substantial to the main barn with beautifully balanced accommodation, perfectly orientated to make the most of its views over the adjoining paddocks. On the ground floor, there is a gorgeous farmhouse kitchen, dining, family room. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with ample wall and base units under wood effect Formica work surfaces with integrated appliances and a Rayburn. There is space for a sizeable dining suite and cosy seating area. Beyond the generous entrance hall is a ground floor bedroom with an en-suite shower room and a comprehensively appointed utility/boot room. Upstairs, there is a wonderful sitting room with a feature fireplace, Juliet balcony and dual aspect Velux windows. There is an exceptional principal bedroom suite with an adjoining, stylish en-suite bathroom. Stable Cottage enjoys a wraparound garden, The front veranda provides a welcoming, sheltered entrance. The garden is predominantly paved or gravelled, for ease of maintenance, with pretty, colourful borders, structured raised beds and fruit trees. Outside A gated entrance brings you into the large central courtyard where The Barn, Stable Cottage and the stables and outbuildings form the four sides. The stable yard consists of six large, light and airy stables, two pony stables, a tack room, rug room, feed stores, hay store and a machine store/shed. The gently undulating, free draining paddocks lie beyond and are currently split into five fenced turnout paddocks, all with main water troughs. There is a bridleway at the end of the driveway and a footpath to the primary school opposite. Situation Whiteparish is an active and thriving village, located midway between Salisbury, Romsey and Southampton, making it one of the most sought after villages on the Hampshire/Wiltshire border. The village has a popular primary school, shop, Post Office, surgery with dispensing pharmacy and two pubs (The Parish Lantern and The King’s Head). Whiteparish is within the catchment area for an excellent selection of grammar and private schools which include Norman Court, Farleigh, Twyford, Hampshire Collegiate, Godolphin, Chafyn Grove and Salisbury Cathedral School. Whiteparish has a regular, hourly bus service to Salisbury and Southampton, supported by a range of specialist school buses. Easy access on to the A36 brings Southampton and the other business centres along the M27/M3 corridors within easy reach and Salisbury and Winchester both have fast regular trains to London/Waterloo. Property Ref Number: HAM-57039 Additional information - Beautiful Family Home - Detached 2-bedroom Cottage - Over 4 Acres of Land - Equestrian Facilities Key information Council Tax Band: G Tenure: Freehold