Bridge Street, Olney £1,500,000 Guide Price
Ref: MRA1000165
Type: Detached House
Availability: For Sale
Bedrooms: 10
Front of property
Entrance hall
Cottage lounge
Kitchen
Dining/Sitting area
Inner courtyard
Garden
Froint view
Church view
Property Features
10 bedroom Grade II listed Georgian detached family home
Situated on a 3/4 acre plot in a prominent position in the sought after market town of Olney
Beautiful walled gardens with river frontage
Over 4000sq.ft of combined accommodation
Packed full of original character features including exposed stonework and fireplaces
A very unique opportunity to create a stunning family home
Property Details
** OWN A PIECE OF LOCAL HISTORY **
Two magnificent properties, one amazing opportunity. Occupying a riverside plot of almost ¾ acre in a prominent position within the highly desirable market town of Olney, Bridge House and Tunns Cottage offer a superb mix of history and character complete with impressive, combined accommodation of over 4000sq.ft. There is so much to admire on this stunning Grade II listed Georgian property, from the architecture and stonework to the gorgeous south facing formal gardens with river frontage and wealth of character features, a chance to own a home like this and turn out a masterpiece is rarely available.
Two magnificent properties, one amazing opportunity. Occupying a riverside plot of almost ¾ acre in a prominent position within the highly desirable market town of Olney, Bridge House and Tunns Cottage offer a superb mix of history and character complete with impressive, combined accommodation of over 4000sq.ft. There is so much to admire on this stunning Grade II listed Georgian property, from the architecture and stonework to the gorgeous south facing formal gardens with river frontage and wealth of character features, a chance to own a home like this and turn out a masterpiece is rarely available.
This beautiful period features can be found throughout this wonderful building, from the striking fireplaces, flagstone flooring and galleried landing. With three reception room including a superb formal lounge with French doors to the gardens and a lovely kitchen area with vaulted ceiling, the internal space is as remarkable as the exterior.
In recent years the property has been used as commercial premises, but planning has been submitted to return it to a residential listing. There is granted planning permission to return this stunning building to a ten bedroom home and a separate annexe.
The beautiful walled gardens are situated to the southern side of the property and enjoy river frontage. Comprising a large, paved sun terrace with steps leading down to the main lawn, edged with planting areas. There are several mature trees including a magnificent Copper Beech. Gravelled pathways lead down to a paved terrace fronting on to the river. A sheltered courtyard with blue brick floor provides access to the rear entrance. The courtyard has CCTV, coach lanterns, water taps and a useful brick storage barn.
A substantial car park mainly gravelled and edged with planting areas. Providing private parking for approximately 26 vehicles. Security lighting, CCTV and water taps.
Both buildings are internally connected but could be easily separated to provide a separate dwelling. An internal viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the stunning opportunity on offer.