5 bedroom detached house for sale

This well-proportioned four/five-bedroom detached family home forms part of a small, architect-designed development constructed in the early 1970s in the highly regarded village of Charwelton. The property showcases a distinctive modernist design, characterised by its angular roofline, use of brick and ship-lap cladding, and large windows that create a bright and spacious interior.Occupying an elevated and generous plot, the house enjoys far-reaching views across open countryside and benefits from a south-facing rear garden. The gravel driveway and attached garage provide ample off-road parking, while the surrounding gardens are well-maintained and offer a high degree of privacy.Internally, the layout is both practical and adaptable, with a focus on light, space, and the relationship between indoor and outdoor living. The accommodation is arranged over two floors and includes multiple reception rooms, a recently refitted kitchen, and up to five bedrooms—one of which is ideally suited for use as a home office or study. The principal bedroom enjoys vaulted ceilings and garden views, while both the ground and first floors are served by well-appointed bath and shower rooms.This individual home offers a rare opportunity to acquire a thoughtfully designed property in a peaceful village setting with excellent access to road and rail links.
Local Authority: West Northamptonshire Council (Daventry Area)
Council Tax: Band D
EPC: E
Services: Oil, Electricity, Water, Drainage
Tenure: Freehold
Location:
Charwelton is a picturesque village in West Northamptonshire, approximately 5 miles south of Daventry. The village's name derives from the River Cherwell, which originates nearby.
Despite its tranquil rural setting, Charwelton offers convenient access to major routes. The A361 road runs through the village, providing direct links to Daventry and Banbury. For those commuting further afield, mainline rail services from nearby stations in Northampton and Banbury offer connections to London and Birmingham.
Charwelton is home to an active and close-knit community with the historical parish church, Holy Trinity, being a key feature of the village. There is also a popular village hall which hosts regular events and activities bringing residents together. For additional amenities, the nearby villages of Badby and Byfield provide primary schools, a health centre, village stores, restaurants, and public houses, ensuring residents have access to essential services and leisure facilities.
While Charwelton itself does not have a primary school, the surrounding area offers several educational options. Nearby villages host primary schools, and secondary education is available in Daventry and other neighbouring towns. Independent schools such as Bilton Grange Preparatory School and Rugby School are also easily accessible by car.
Charwelton is ideally located for those who enjoy outdoor activities and exploring nature. The Jurassic Way long-distance footpath runs through the village, offering scenic walks and views of the Northamptonshire countryside. Nearby beauty spots such as Badby Woods and Everdon Stubbs provide idyllic settings for walking, cycling, and relaxing in nature.
For those seeking leisure and wellness options, Fawsley Hall Hotel and Spa and Hellidon Lakes Golf and Spa Hotel are located a short drive away, offering luxury experiences.
Important Notice:
These particulars are subject to vendor approval. Whilst every care has been taken with the preparation of these Sales Particulars complete accuracy cannot be guaranteed and they do not constitute a contract or part of one. David Cosby Chartered Surveyors have not conducted a survey of the premises, nor have we tested services, appliances, equipment, or fittings within the property and therefore no guarantee can be made that they are in good working order. No assumption should be made that the property has all necessary statutory approvals and consents such as planning and building regulations approval. Any measurements given within the particulars are approximate and photographs are provided for general information and do not infer that any item shown is included in the sale. Any plans provided are for illustrative purposes only and are not to scale. In all cases, prospective purchasers should verify matters for themselves by way of independent inspection and enquiries. Any comments made herein on the condition of the property are provided for guidance only and should not be relied upon.