Lower Berrick Farm presents a distinctive opportunity for renovation and investment in a charming rural setting. This Grade II listed farmhouse, with roots tracing back to the 16th century, is situated on the outskirts of the desirable village of Berrick Salome. The property boasts inviting views at the front and a generous garden at the rear, complemented by a substantial barn that adds to its investment potential.
The farmhouse retains numerous period features, yet it awaits thoughtful renovation to restore its original character and transform it into a bespoke family home. With six bedrooms, there is ample space for customization, allowing new owners to tailor their living environment according to their needs and preferences.
A notable aspect of this property is its large detached barn. This versatile structure opens up various possibilities for development, subject to necessary consents. Whether envisioning residential conversion, a dedicated home office, or an entertaining space, the barn stands as a valuable asset that enhances the property's overall appeal.
In addition to the farmhouse and barn, there is also an approximately one-acre paddock available by separate negotiation, offering further scope for agricultural use or recreation.
The location itself enhances the property's attractiveness. Berrick Salome is known for its strong community spirit and features amenities like the well-regarded Chequers Inn gastropub. Nearby Roke offers another local pub experience with Home Sweet Home. For more extensive shopping and services, Benson provides essential facilities including shops and schools. The market towns of Watlington (about 5 miles away) and Wallingford (approximately 7 miles) offer additional retail options, while Henley-on-Thames and Oxford are within easy reach for those seeking cultural experiences.
Commuting is straightforward with excellent road and rail connections. The M40 motorway is just 8 miles from the property, facilitating quick travel to London and other regions. Nearby train stations such as Didcot Parkway provide direct services to London and convenient links via Reading’s Elizabeth Line.
This property not only offers a picturesque rural lifestyle but also significant potential for enhancement through renovation or creative redevelopment—making it an intriguing prospect for investors or homeowners looking to create a unique living space in a sought-after location.
