Property focus: Second chance to live surrounded by history in the compton verney estate
For those with a penchant for historical homes and picturesque settings, an exciting opportunity has arisen in the heart of Warwickshire. Following the sale of 1 The coach house last year, its neighbouring property, 2 The coach house, has now been put on the market.
Nestled within the prestigious grounds of compton verney, this Grade II listed gem is being offered for sale by fisher German estate agents, with a guide price of £750,000. Originally serving as stabling for the grand Compton Verney House, the property was converted into residential use in 1984, offering modern living while preserving its historic charm.
A piece of history
Compton Verney, renowned for its stunning 18th-century mansion and 120 acres of breathtaking parkland, was famously landscaped by the celebrated architect Capability Brown. The Coach House, located within this estate, is a slice of history that seamlessly blends period features with contemporary comforts.
The Grade II listed 2 The Coach House boasts a wealth of character, including high ceilings, sash windows, and elegant proportions throughout its three storeys. The property offers not just a home, but an opportunity to live amidst the beauty and serenity of a historically significant landscape.
Interior details
This spacious residence features five bedrooms, with the possibility of a sixth in the form of a snug on the top floor. The layout has been carefully designed to maximise natural light and provide comfortable living spaces:
- Ground floor:
The entrance leads into a grand lounge, perfect for entertaining or relaxing, with high ceilings and large sash windows that frame views of the surrounding estate. The ground floor also includes a well-appointed kitchen, a utility room, and additional storage areas. - First floor:
Four generously sized bedrooms can be found here, two of which share access to a family bathroom, while the principal bedroom benefits from an ensuite. - Second floor:
The uppermost floor offers a fifth bedroom, an additional bathroom, and the snug, which could easily serve as a sixth bedroom or a cosy retreat.
Outdoor space
The property’s charm extends beyond its interiors. It features a delightful front garden and a private walled garden, offering privacy and tranquillity. These spaces are ideal for alfresco dining, gardening, or simply soaking in the beauty of the estate. Additionally, two garages provide ample parking and storage.
The setting
Living at 2 The Coach House means becoming part of the rich heritage of Compton Verney. The estate is home to a renowned art gallery housed in the Georgian mansion, making it a cultural hub for residents and visitors alike.
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The surrounding Warwickshire countryside offers idyllic walking trails, scenic lakes, and a sense of peace that is hard to find elsewhere. Yet, the property is conveniently located within easy reach of major transport links, providing the best of both worlds: rural tranquillity and accessibility to urban amenities.
A rare opportunity
Properties within the Compton Verney estate are rarely available, making this a unique chance to own a home in one of Warwickshire’s most coveted locations. Whether you’re drawn to the historical significance, the stunning parkland views, or the combination of period charm and modern functionality, 2 The Coach House offers a lifestyle unlike any other.
Viewing information
Interested parties are encouraged to arrange a viewing to fully appreciate the property’s charm and setting. With its rich history, elegant interiors, and prime location, 2 The Coach House is expected to attract considerable interest.
For more information or to schedule a viewing, contact Fisher German estate agents. Don’t miss your chance to live surrounded by history and the timeless beauty of the Compton Verney estate.
