Property description
The Old Post Office is built of local Hornton stone and was converted from the former village post office and store into a residential dwelling house in 2015 and since then, the current owners have undertaken additional improvements. The Old Post Office offers stylish and beautifully presented accommodation set out over three floors and is situated in the heart of the village amongst other attractive properties forming part of a picturesque terrace. There are lovely aspects towards other neighbouring properties within the village. The accommodation, briefly comprises an open plan sitting/dining room with contemporary wood burning stove, surround and hearth, exposed ceiling timbers and a dedicated area used as a snug or study. The reception areas are open to the kitchen, being well suited to modern day living. The kitchen itself is a special feature of the property and comprises a contemporary range of fitted cupboards and drawers with beech block work surfaces, built in appliances including dishwasher, fridge/freezer and an AIMS controlled three oven AGA, stylish tiling, ceramic sink, limestone flooring and bi fold doors opening onto the courtyard garden. The rear hall with staircase to first floor bedroom accommodation also provides access to a useful cloakroom,
utility and to the courtyard garden. The spacious first floor landing leads to the charming master bedroom with an en suite bathroom housing a double wash hand basin, a roll top bath and a separate shower. The guest bedroom also has a beautifully fitted en suite bathroom. There
is a practical first floor veranda off the landing, an ideal spot to enjoy attractive views over the village rooftops and beyond to open countryside. The second-floor accommodation comprises two further bedrooms and a family bathroom with exposed timber beams and vaulted ceilings creating a sense of space.
Currently beautifully fully furnished to a very high standard which can all remain in the cottage making it ready to just move straight in.
To the outside of the property is an enclosed north west facing courtyard garden predominantly laid to flagstone, ideal for outdoor entertaining.
Ilmington is a charming village on the borders of Warwickshire and Gloucestershire enjoying the delights of a Cotswold village with its stone cottages and houses, many of which are listed as being of architectural or historic interest, whilst being in comfortable motoring distance of most West Midland centres. Designated in the main as a conservation area, the village is in the midst of delightful country and the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. There is a fine Parish Church, two village inns including The Howard Arms, which is noted for its cuisine, a thriving primary school and community shop. Chipping Campden and Shipston-on-Stour are good local shopping centres whilst Stratford-upon-Avon, to which there are bus services, is the main shopping and cultural centre for the area.
Key features
4 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
Houses - Terraced
furnished-flexible
More features
Open Plan Living Area, Dining Area, Beautifully Fitted Kitchen, Cloakroom, Utility Room, 4 Bedrooms (2 En-Suite), Family Bathroom, Courtyard Garden, EPC D, Deposit £4,038.46,
More details
- Property type
- Houses - Terraced
- Size
- 2,207 sq ft205 sq m
- Monthly price
- £3500
- Weekly price
- £808
- Available from
- 7/1/2026
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Furnishing
- furnished-flexible
Map
This listing is located at Middle Street, Ilmington, Warwickshire, CV36, Shipston-on-Stour.