Historic Warwickshire Country Home With Private Island on Market for £4.5 Million

A seven-bedroom country home, known as Castle Reach, has been listed for sale in Warwickshire at a price of £4.5 million. The property boasts a unique location next to the historic Warwick Castle and includes its own private island on the River Avon.

The estate spans approximately two acres and features extensive riverside frontage, providing private access to the River Avon and an island with woodland planting and a decked terrace. This outdoor space is equipped with a covered kitchen and bar, designed for entertaining and enjoying views of the castle.

Castle Reach is situated within walking distance of Warwick town centre and a short drive from Royal Leamington Spa, offering proximity to local shops and restaurants. The property itself comprises six bedrooms within the main house and a seventh bedroom in a separate one-bedroom annexe.

The listing highlights the property's exceptional outlook towards Warwick Castle and its parkland. The castle, originally built by William the Conqueror in 1068, is a significant historical landmark. A stone bridge from the property leads to the private island on the River Avon.

Internally, the main house features a spacious ground-floor entrance leading to an open-plan kitchen and family room. This area is noted for its natural light from a large roof lantern and French doors that open onto a terrace with views of the river and castle. Upstairs, there are several bedrooms, some with en-suite bathrooms and walk-in showers.

The separate annexe is described as being finished to a high standard, with vaulted ceilings, skylight windows, and exposed beams. It includes a sitting room, a kitchen area, a double bedroom, and an en-suite shower room.

The property offers good transport links, with Warwick railway station within walking distance. Warwick itself is characterized by its historical significance, including the castle, combined with the amenities of a modern market town.