Parker Hall Estate Agents
Barton under Needwood Office,
The Promenade,
Barton Marina,
Barton under Needwood
DE13 8DZ
Tel: 01283 575 000 • Email: relax@parker-hall.co.uk
Oakwood Barn Lullington Road, Edingale, Staffordshire, B79 9JA
£950,000
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- 3 Receptions
Overview
Nestled within tranquil Staffordshire countryside is Oakwood Barn, an exquisite Grade II Listed countryside home showcasing a wealth of beautifully preserved character, four double bedrooms (one above the garage) and established, wrap around grounds totalling 0.65 acre including a wildlife pond. Overlooking far-reaching rural views to all aspects, Oakwood Barn resides within a most secluded setting having a secure electric gated entrance and a lengthy avenue driveway approach through surrounding countryside. This individual barn conversion dates back to the 1500s and offers characterful interiors highlighting original feature including beams, vaulted ceilings and exposed brickwork. Full height windows from the impressive galleried landing overlook exceptional countryside views, and the generously proportioned interiors offer plenty of space for a growing family, for those looking for multigenerational living, or to provide rental income. The barn is serviced by LPG central heating, solar panels with a feed in tariff and a private drainage system.
The front door opens into a grand reception hall, featuring full height ceilings and an oak and glass staircase leading to the first floor accommodation. The hallway doubles as a formal dining room, leading in turn into a cosy sitting room having an inglenook fireplace and dual aspect windows overlooking the gardens and views beyond. The farmhouse dining kitchen features an Aga range and impressive beams framing the entrance to a second reception room having access out to the gardens. Also to the ground floor is a double bedroom suite with bathroom, having the option for a separate access from the garden. from the first floor landing, idyllic and far-reaching views can be appreciated from full height windows, and thumb latch doors open into two double bedrooms, each with a private en suite.
- Exceptional Countryside Barn
- Grade II Listed & Wealth of Character
- Tranquil Setting overlooking Far-Reaching Views
- 0.65 Acre Grounds with Wildlife Pond
- Two Spacious Reception Rooms
- Farmhouse Dining Kitchen
- Ground Floor Double Bedroom & Bathroom
- Two En Suite Bedrooms (First Floor)
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Full particulars
Outside, a tree lined avenue driveway approached the barn, having electric gates opening into the driveway. There is ample parking to the driveway, twin car port and the detached double garage, which also houses a fourth en suite bedroom being ideal as ancillary accommodation or an Air BnB style rental. Formal gardens extend to the sides and rear aspect, with a beautiful pond being the centrepiece and a haven for local wildlife. Formal lawns are bordered by rolling farmland and the hedged boundary highlights far-reaching views beyond. The barn is serviced by private drainage and LPG central heating.
Oakwood Barn is delightfully positioned on the rural outskirts of Edingale, an increasingly popular rural village set within the National Forest in a scenic area known as the Mease Valley. Edingale, a past winner of Staffordshire Best Kept Village, offers amenities including the Village Hall, which hosts a number of group meetings and activities and the Mary Howard Primary School, which feeds into the highly regarded John Taylor High School. There are also an array of independent schools nearby including Twycross, Lichfield Cathedral & Repton. The local village of Harlaston is home to a village shop and the popular White Lion pub and restaurant, and additional amenities can be found in Tamworth, Lichfield and Burton on Trent. For leisure pursuits, the barn is ideally placed to enjoy the surrounding public footpaths and bridleways, there are a number of nearby golf and country clubs including Branston, Wychnor and The Belfry, and both Cannock Chase and the Peak District National Park can be reached in around 50 minutes. Well placed for commuters, the area provides easy access to A38, M42, M6 and M6 Toll and direct rail links to Birmingham and London can be found from two train stations in Lichfield and a station at Tamworth.