Property history of The Elms, Station Road, Launton, Bicester OX26 5DX, 8th Jun 2005

Previously listed for sale on 8th Jun 2005
£845,000 - 5 bedroom detached house

Property features

  • Land
  • Staff/SC Accomm
  • Village
  • Outbuildings

Property description



The Elms Is A Charming Detached Stone House, Believed To Date Back To 1840.It Was Formerly A Farm And Has Been Carefully Refurbished And Retains Many Charming Features, Including Shutters On The Windows, Fireplaces, Picture Rails And The Installation Of Traditional Style Radiators.The Well Proportioned Accommodation Is Arranged Over Two Floors, With A Particularly Attractive Farmhouse Kitchen//Breakfast Room With Flagstone Flooring, And The Feeling Of Light And Space In The Three Reception Rooms Is Enhanced By High Ceilings And Large Sash Windows.Adjacent To The House Is A Detached Stone Cottage, Which Has Been Modernised And Is Self Contained.The Garden Has Been Carefully Laid Out To Create Different, Well Tended Areas.There Is A Barn, Which Has Been Made Into A Three Bay Car Port With Separate Workshop, And Beside It Is A Spa Room With Hot Tub..

Attic Room 8.4m x 1.9m Providing plenty of storage, high level door to outside. Bedroom 4.9m x 2.5m Fitted wardrobes with hanging rail and shelving, night storage heater, wiring for wall lights, window to side, additional roof light, door to Bedroom 2 4.9m x 3.8m Fitted display cupboard with shelving and cupboards under, fireplace with wooden surround and cast iron inset, radiator, built-in cupboard with hanging rail. Bedroom 3 4.9m x 3.9m Window to front, radiator, fireplace with wooden mantel over, built-in triple hanging cupboard, access to loft. Bedroom 4 3.45m x 2.84m Window to rear, radiator, fitted cupboards with hanging space, shelving to recess. Bedroom 5 3.5m x 3m Radiator, feature alcove with shelving, windows to rear, access to loft. Cloakroom Low level WC, wash basin with tiled splashback, tiled flooring. Conservatory Glazed with part glazed door to garden, tiled floor, exposed stonework, original well. Detached Stone Barn Barn has been converted to provide a workshop with attic room above, spa room and triple car port. Detached Stone Cottage Dining Room 4.7m x 3.8m Sash window to front with concealed shutters, two radiators, fireplace with original cast iron range, built-in cupboards with shelving to recess, cupboard housing oil fired boiler, picture rail. Drawing Room 4.9m x 4.8m Fireplace with stone hearth and carved wooden mantel over, shelving with fitted cupboards below to recesses, picture rail, window to front with shutters, radiator. Ensuite Bathroom With pedestal wash basin with tiled splashback, low level WC, panelled bath with mixer tap and electric Mira shower over, part tiled walls, cupboard housing hot water tank, ceiling spotlights, night storage heater, window to side. Ensuite Shower Room Shower cubicle with plumbed in Triton shower, tiled walls, extractor fan, pedestal wash basin with tiled splashback and light over. Ensuite Shower Room Tiled shower cubicle with electric shower, wash basin with cupboards below, tiled splash back, extractor fan. Entrance Hall Dado rail, flagstone floor, stairs rising to first floor. Entrance Hall Night storage heater, tiled flooring, access to loft. Entrance Porch Ornate wooden canopied porch, hardwood door to Family Bathroom Stripped wood flooring, window to rear, inset ceiling spotlights, roll top bath with mixer tap and shower attachment, wall mounted wash basin, high level WC, radiator with towel rail over, cupboard housing hot water tank with slatted shelving over. First Floor First Floor Garden The house is approached through wooden gates with a gravelled drive to the side leading to an area providing parking to several cars. To the front the garden is enclosed by brick and stone walls with area of lawn with mature trees, shrubs and herbaceous borders. To the rear of the house is a paved patio with raised brick herb beds and a circular water feature. A pergola with climbing roses and clematis leads through to a lawn with trees, flower beds and a pond. A further trellised archway leads through to a wild flower area with vegetable garden, apple, plum and silver birch trees. Ground Floor Inner Hall With flagstone flooring and part glazed door to conservatory. Kitchen 3.3m x 2.9m Base and wall units with laminate work surface over, one and a half bowl sink with drainer, windows to front and side, plumbing for washing machine, space for freezers, inset ceiling spotlights. Kitchen/Breakfast Room 8.1m x 3.5m Fitted with matching wall and base units with tiled work surface over, Lacanche range with five gas rings and double electric oven, extractor fan over, enamel sink with mixer tap and additional filtered drinking water tap, dishwashser, water softener unit, drainer, flag stone floor, two radiators, exposed timbers, ceiling spotlights, windows to rear, door to Landing Access to loft, two radiators, window to side and rear. Master Bedroom 4.8m x 3.9m Fitted wardrobes with mirrored doors, window to front, radiator. Outside Sitting Room 4.8m x 4.8m Flagstone floor, sash window to front with shutters, two radiators, fireplace with cast iron inset and tiled surround, tiled hearth and wooden mantel over, picture rail, fitted cupboards with shelving, further understairs cupboard, fitted shelving to chimney recess, picture rail, door to kitchen, door to Sitting Room 7.6m x 2.9m Wood burning stove with stone hearth, two night storage heaters, wiring for wall lights, built-in understairs cupboard, stairs rising to first floor, part glazed door to patio, windows to side. Spa Room 5.6m x 4.7m Solid wooden double doors lead to spa room with window to side, exposed stone wall and part wooden cladding, inset ceiling spot lights, multi jet hot tub. Triple Bay Car Port 10.2m x 5m Vaulted ceiling, exposed timbers, exposed brickwork, door to WC High level WC, wash basin with tiled splashback, extractor fan. WC High level WC, window to rear. Workshop With power and lighting, window to side, understairs storage cupboard, stairs rising to

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