Telegraph Street, Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire, CV36

Fantastic period house a short walk from the town centre with many unique features, parking and a fabulous office studio.

A spacious Grade II Listed property with versatile accommodation, making it an ideal home for those working from home

Originally the rear part of the mid 18th Century Bell Inn

The property was converted to a house to a high standard about 17 years ago

Impressive entrance hall with oak floor and doors to all principal rooms and stairs down to the cellar

Sitting room with doors to the garden, open fire and stone surround, and oak flooring

Dining room with fireplace, beams and oak flooring

Kitchen with Italian tiled floorings, Aga within stone feature surround, Belfast sink, wall and floor cupboards with marble worksurfaces, a walk-in pantry and double doors to the garden

Practical utility/cloakroom

Over the first and second floors are four double bedrooms, all en-suite

The top floor bedroom would work well as a large office space

Only 30 minutes from Banbury train station with it's regular service to London Marylebone

The Members' Club, Soho Farmhouse, is about 16.5 miles away

SITUATION

Often described as 'the Gateway to the Cotswolds', Shipston-on-Stour is a thriving market town surrounded by pretty south Warwickshire countryside, 9 miles from Stratford-upon-Avon

Excellent selection of shops and other facilities, which cater for a wide rural catchment area and is well situated for communications, with M40 junction 10 miles away

Good train services from Banbury (15 miles) reaching Marylebone in about 56 minutes, and Moreton-in-Marsh (6 miles) reaching Paddington in about 92 minutes

Other major centres within easy reach include Birmingham, Warwick, Leamington Spa, Oxford, Cheltenham, Coventry and Birmingham

OUTSIDE

Bell Lodge sits behind double gates and opens to a gravel parking area

The garden is mainly laid to lawn with established borders housing a variety of shrubs and plants