4 bedroom detached house for sale

A beautifully presented and very comfortable period home in a uniquely private location close to Chipping Campden High Street

Accommodation comprises; Porch, reception hall, sitting room, study, drawing room, kitchen/dining room with Aga, garden room, laundry, boot room and WC, master bedroom suite with dressing area and shower room, 3 further double bedrooms, family bathroom and WC.

Turning circle and gravelled parking for several cars.
Electric gates to garaging for up to 5 cars, gardeners WC and 2 sheds.

South facing landscaped walled gardens.
In all 0.57 acres.


Old Poplars Farm House is a fine period farmhouse thought to date back in parts to the 17th century. The property has charming period features including painted timber beams, niches, an impressive inglenook fireplace, leaded light windows with window seats and exposed stonework. Off the reception hall with oak floor is the drawing room with a bay window with window seat overlooking the garden, dressed stone fireplace and wood burning stove. There is a sitting room with a large inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove beyond which is the useful study with built in storage and doors to the garden. The kitchen/dining room with stone tiled floor is the heart of the home and comprehensively fitted with granite worktops, a gas fired Aga, double oven, island unit with gas hob and wine rack, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and a wealth of storage. Beyond the kitchen is a wonderful Amdega garden room with exposed stone walls, storage cupboard, electric vents and French doors to the garden. There is a useful laundry room with space for washing machine and tumble dryer and a boot room with fitted cupboards and WC. On the first floor is the master bedroom suite with fitted wardrobes, a
separate dressing room with fitted cupboards and an en-suite shower room. Across the landing there is a double guest bedroom and a full family bathroom. Stairs rise to the second floor with two double bedrooms both with fitted furniture and a WC with wash basin. Other notable features include leaded light windows, radiator covers, Hive heating system with gas fired central heating replaced in 2021 and a security system.

OUTSIDE
The property is approached over a shared lane through a gate to the gravelled turning circle providing parking for several cars. At the rear of the property electric gates open to a further gravelled parking area providing access to a Triple Garage with automatic doors, power, light, gardeners WC and attic storage. In addition there is a Tandem Garage with automatic door providing excellent storage space. The walled gardens are the focal point for the property, they are south facing, sunny and offer a great deal of privacy to enjoy the paved terraces ideal for alfresco dining. There is a pretty natural lily pond, believed to be spring fed beyond which are raised flower beds with stone retaining walls, lawned and gravelled areas, a laburnum and rose arch, clipped box and yew hedging, mature trees and shrubs.

DIRECTIONS
Entering Chipping Campden from the A44 down Westington Hill the property will be found after Poplars Close on the right hand side, opposite a thatched cottage and identified by a name plate at the bottom of the drive. As you drive up the lane the property is the first on the right through the five-bar gate.

Westington is an historic part of the parish of Chipping Campden on the edge of the town with a charming collection of stone and thatched houses with a village feel yet within easy walking distance of the town. Chipping Campden is an internationally recognised thriving market town in the Cotswolds, one of England’s ‘Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty’. There are plenty of excellent shops, restaurants, hotels, specialist outlets including a delicatessen and fine wine shop, chemist, doctor’s surgery and at the very heart of the town the ancient market square itself. The town is known as ‘the jewel in the Cotswold crown’ and is reputed to have the finest High Street in England, according to the renowned historian Trevelyan. Chipping Campden is also noted for its excellent primary and secondary schools which are always ranked amongst the highest achieving schools by results, together with an excellent selection of state and private schools to suit most requirements in Moreton in Marsh and Stratford-upon-Avon. Cheltenham, Stratford-upon-Avon and provide excellent regional shopping facilities and for the commuter there is easy access to both the M5 and M40 with regular intercity trains to London from Honeybourne and Moreton-in-Marsh.