Faringdon Road, Shrivenham, Oxfordshire, SN6

Nestled in the picturesque village of Shrivenham, Oxfordshire, Barnacle Lodge is a charming and characterful stone built detached house that exudes the timeless allure of the 1830s. The property is thought to have been built for Lord Barrington of Beckett Hall for which Barnacle Lodge served as a gate-lodge. The property is Grade 2 Listed and offered with No Onward Chain. With its distinctive features and rich historical ambiance, this property offers a glimpse in to the past. Upon entering the property, you are greeted by an inviting entrance porch that leads seamlessly into the sitting room and hallway, creating a warm and welcoming first impression. The sitting room boasts a stunning open fireplace that immediately captures your attention. The crackling of wood and the soft glow of the fire in this room create an atmosphere of cosy nostalgia, perfect for relaxing on chilly evenings.The kitchen/breakfast room is of a charming design with a harmonious blend of traditional and functional elements. Meanwhile, the dining room provides an elegant space for formal gatherings and intimate family dinners, maintaining the property’s historical charm. In addition on the ground floor there is a shower room with W.C. and an additional entrance hall to the ground floor accessed from the rear of the property.

As you explore the first floor, you’ll discover three bedrooms, each with their own unique character. There is a small shower room and a good-sized landing area with exposed beams continuing the characterful theme. Nestled on a plot of 0.22 acres, Barnacle Lodge offers ample outdoor space to enjoy. The property boasts gated driveway parking, and a single detached garage adds convenience for storage or parking needs. To the rear of the property, a private garden invites you to unwind in a serene and secluded setting, surrounded by nature, there is a small front garden also.Barnacle Lodge is a timeless treasure that combines the allure of the 1830s with the modern comforts you desire. This characterful detached house in the heart of Shrivenham, Oxfordshire, is a true gem, offering a unique living experience steeped in history and charm.The village of Shrivenham itself has an extremely active community and a bypass built in 1984 ensures that Shrivenham’s rural atmosphere is preserved. There is a lovely tree lined high street with shops, restaurants, public houses, a doctors’ surgery, chemist, as well as a village primary school, nursery and impressive Church, which dates back to the 11th Century.GRADE 2 LISTEDEPC RATING – EXEMPTCOUNCIL TAX BAND – F (Vale of White Horse)