6 bedroom detached house for sale

Occupying a wonderful setting within beautifully established gardens and grounds, this elegant period property presents a rare opportunity to acquire a home of exceptional scale, character and presence. Approached via a sweeping gravel driveway and framed by mature trees, the property enjoys a sense of grandeur, complemented by far-reaching views across its expansive lawned gardens. Believed to date from the nineteenth century, the house combines handsome brick elevations with a wealth of original architectural detail. Over the years the property has been thoughtfully enhanced to create a home perfectly suited to modern family living, while retaining the elegance and proportions associated with its heritage. The property has over 5,040 sq. ft. of accommodation set over four floors including cellars on the lower ground floor. The property offers an impressive balance of formal and informal living space. Light-filled reception rooms provide wonderful entertaining areas, with large sash windows drawing in natural light and framing views of the surrounding grounds. At the heart of the home, generous family spaces create a connection between the house and garden. The principal bedroom suite offers a luxurious retreat, while the remaining bedrooms provide versatile accommodation for family members and guests alike. The property's scale allows for a variety of living arrangements, including home working, multi generational occupation and dedicated leisure spaces.OutsideThe property is approached via a pillared, electric gated access with a large gravel carriage driveway with parking for numerous vehicles. A particular highlight of the property is the exceptional garden. Extending away from the house is a sweeping lawn and the grounds are complimented by mature trees, established planting and carefully designed terraces .There is an additional area of garden below the lawn where there is a vegetable garden with raised beds and a brick under slate store.SituationWidely regarded as one of Northamptonshire's most desirable villages, Braunston is a thriving community set amidst rolling South Northamptonshire countryside. The village is perhaps best known for its iconic canal network, where the Grand Union and Oxford Canals converge, creating an inland waterways and offering miles of scenic walks and boating opportunities. Despite its idyllic rural setting, Braunston enjoys excellent connectivity. The nearby market towns of Daventry and Rugby provide a comprehensive range of shopping, leisure and educational facilities, whilst Rugby's mainline railway station offers regular services to London Euston in under an hour, making the village particularly attractive to commuters. At the heart of Braunston lies a strong sense of community, centred around its historic church, village school, public houses and local shops. Surrounded by open countryside yet conveniently positioned for the M1, M6 and A45 road networks, the village successfully balances peaceful country living with modern convenience. Property Ref Number: HAM-67159