The Old Bank offers a rare opportunity to own an iconic building in the heart of Warwick town centre. This Grade II listed property, once home to a high street bank, has been meticulously transformed into a luxurious six-bedroom residence, providing just under 4,000 sq. ft. of living space. The home beautifully blends original architectural features with contemporary design, offering modern comforts throughout. It also includes two parking spaces, a courtyard garden, and breath-taking views of Warwick Castle.
Accommodation Overview
Ground Floor:
As you step through the original solid oak front door, featuring elegant brass detailing, you're greeted by a spacious open-plan living and dining area. This room showcases stunning original elements, such as charming wall panelling and a striking large roof lantern above the dining space, adding a dramatic touch. A perfect blend of character and modern convenience, it includes underfloor heating and triple-glazed windows. This inviting space offers a serene retreat, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining.
The adjacent kitchen features a beautiful contemporary kitchen by Hadley Kitchens with sleek off-white units paired with quartz worktops and splashbacks. High-end integrated appliances include a Neff fridge/freezer, dishwasher, a Rangemaster 6-burner gas hob with a double oven, and a Quooker tap. A large central island provides the ideal spot for a quick coffee while taking in views of the Castle. The bright and airy breakfast area, with its comfortable banquet seating, offers a perfect space to linger, with doors leading out to the charming courtyard garden. Additionally, the ground floor includes a practical utility room with built-in storage and a guest WC.
Basement:
Stairs lead down into the basement which has several versatile spaces, perfect for a home gym, or creating a wine cellar or cinema room or simple storage. Here you will find the original bank vault door, an impressive feature that gives this space a unique feel.
First Floor:
On the first floor you will find a luxurious principal bedroom with a stylish en-suite bathroom with twin vanity units, a large walk in shower as well as a free-standing bath and w.c. A large guest suite offers flexible accommodation with a walk-in wardrobe/dressing room and a generously sized en-suite bathroom with lovely views of the Castle and featuring a twin vanity unit, w.c, freestanding bath, a separate walk-in shower, and elegant tiling for a refined finish. A third double bedroom completes the accommodation on this floor.
Second Floor:
The second floor provides three further double bedrooms, one with a beautifully appointed en-suite bathroom with vanity unit, shower and w.c. A family bathroom off the landing provides a bath with shower over, a w.c. and single vanity unit.
Outdoor Space:
The secluded patio terrace to the rear of the property is the perfect setting for al fresco dining and summer BBQ’s.
There are two private parking spaces to the rear of the property accessed via an entrance on Back Lane.
Residents of The Old Bank enjoy free access to Warwick Castle with a neighbour’s pass.
Location:
Situated on the High Street in Warwick town centre and close to historic Warwick Castle as well as Warwick Boat Club, one of the country’s most picturesque tennis, squash, bowls, and rowing clubs. The town of Warwick and nearby Royal Leamington Spa offer an excellent array of shops, bars, restaurants, and leisure facilities. Schooling, both state and private is within walking distance, with Myton, Warwick Prep, Warwick School, and Kings High also close by. Access to the Midlands motorway network is also within easy reach with nearby M40 (junction 12) and M42 with access to the M1, M6, Birmingham International Airport and Birmingham NEC. The rail link to Birmingham and London Marylebone is available within walking distance to Warwick station and from either Warwick Parkway or Leamington Spa station a short drive away.
Services, Utilities & Property Information
Utilities - The property is understood to have mains water, drainage, electricity, and gas central heating.
Mobile Phone Coverage – 4G and 5G mobile signal is available in the area. We advise you to check with your provider.
Broadband Availability – FTTP Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area. We advise you to check with your current provider.
Local Authority – Warwick
Tenure: Freehold | EPC: Exempt, Grade II Listed | Tax Band: G
For more information or to arrange a viewing, contact Angela Pitt and James Pratt at Fine & Country Leamington Spa.