3 bed detached house for sale

Spelsbury, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire OX7

Architectural rarity with delightful views

Description
A remarkable architectural statement in the heart of the picturesque conservation village of Spelsbury, The Pyramid House is an extraordinary home dating back to the 1930’s. This striking and unique property offers a rare opportunity to own a one of a kind residence with breath-taking views over the rolling countryside. Blending a bohemian style with modern comforts, it creates an amazing living experience.

The main pyramid structure forms the heart of the house, where vaulted ceilings and expansive windows and doors flood the space with natural light. The open plan kitchen and sitting room create a charming and sociable living area, ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying some relaxation. Traditional kitchen fittings and Aga complement the quirky charms of the sitting room, whilst the cubby hole/ day bed and log burning stove exude the cosy atmosphere. The ground floor also features a bedroom which could be easily adapted to other versatile uses; and a well-appointed shower room. The principal bedroom on the upper level benefits from an open bath area and hidden WC adding a touch of bohemian flair, and an exceptional balcony showcases the fantastic views of the countryside, a perfect spot for morning coffee and evening sunsets.

Adding further flexibility to the property is a self-contained one bedroom annexe. Complete with a kitchenette and shower room, this space lends itself perfectly to guest accommodation, home office, or even an additional income opportunity. It even has a living, fruiting vine in the centre.

Outside, the mature garden is brimming with a rich abundance and variety of fruit trees and vibrant flowers. With gravelled pathways, charming patio areas and summerhouse, whether relaxing in the peaceful oasis or exploring the beautifully surroundings, this garden is an idyllic retreat with the most impressive countryside views.

Pyramid House is a home with character and endless potential. Whether you are looking to enhance its distinctive charm further or personalise it to your own style, this property presents an exciting opportunity to create a truly special living space in an idyllic location.

Location
Spelsbury is a very attractive village in the Cotswold aonb, containing a number of period stone houses and cottages. The nearby historic towns of Charlbury (1.9 miles) and Chipping Norton (4.9 miles), with their selection of retail, leisure, theatre/cinema, pubs, cafes and restaurants - create dynamic and bustling local centres. General weekly and specialist monthly farmers’ markets. At Kingham (8.1 miles) is the nationally renowned Daylesford Organic Farm Shop and Health Spa, has organic shop, retail therapy, garden centre, boutique and health spa. Soho Farmhouse is approximately 4 miles away at Great Tew.

Woodstock (8.8miles), home of Blenheim Palace, has local shops catering for most everyday needs, while the university city of Oxford provides for more specialist requirements and educational facilities.

The British Rail stations at Charlbury (1.7 miles), Banbury (14.7 miles) and Bicester (19.5 miles) provide mainline services to London, the Midlands and the North. Regular train service from Charlbury to London Paddington in about 70 minutes

The M40 junctions at Banbury and Bicester provide access to the national motorway system. In addition, A44 provides access to Oxford, M40 to Birmingham as well as the West Country via the M5.

Educational facilities include village primary as well as secondary schools at Chipping Norton and Burford; Kitebrook (Moreton-in-Marsh); The Dragon School and Summerfields (Oxford); St Edwards (Oxford); Radley College (near Abingdon); Tudor Hall and Bloxham (near Banbury); Cheltenham Boys and Cheltenham Ladies College.

Recreational facilities include golf courses at Chipping Norton, Burford and Lyneham; horse racing at Stratford-up-on-Avon, Cheltenham and Warwick; excellent walking and riding throughout the Evenlode Valley. Theatres at Chipping Norton, Stratford-upon-Avon and Oxford. Longborough Festival Opera.

All distances and times are approximates.

Square Footage: 1,800 sq ft





Additional Info
Agents Comment -
The property has private drainage (the septic tank is shared with a neighbour). We understand this is compliant with the relevant government regulations/registered with the appropriate body. A fair contribution needs to be made for the cleaning and repair of the septic tank. Please ask the agent for more details.