Guide price
£1,150,000
5 bed detached house for saleHigh Street, Longworth OX13
5 beds
3 baths
3 receptions
EPC Rating: D
- Chain free
- Freehold
Thomas Merrifield - Oxford
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About this property
Detached five bedroom family house
Drawing room with wood-burning stove
Stunning open-plan kitchen/dining/family room
Sitting room/study with fireplace
Utility boot/room
Two double bedrooms with en-suites
Three further bedrooms and family bathroom
Private paved and terraced rear garden
Workshop and carport with ample driveway parking
Council Tax Band: F. EPC Rating: D
Hollycote House is a stunning 2,400 sq ft five bedroom property full of charm, situated in the heart of the picturesque village of Longworth 121⁄2 miles west of Oxford and with the benefit of no onward chain.
This unique property was designed by a local architect in the 1960's and has been extended to create a spacious family home with an abundance of natural light. The ground floor comprises; oak porch, generous entrance hall, drawing room with fireplace and built-in cupboards, currently used as a study. The dual-aspect drawing room has underfloor heating, a stone fireplace with wood burning stove and French doors to the garden. The kitchen/dining/family room is at the heart of the property providing a generous space for living and entertaining with underfloor heating, triple aspect windows and French doors leading to the garden. The kitchen has shaker-style fitted units with a range cooker, built-in dishwasher, microwave and fridge. The utility room leads to the rear lobby/boot room with access to the garden and cloakroom.
The spacious first floor landing with Velux window leads to all five bedrooms. The master bedroom has exposed wooden beams a vaulted ceiling, and an Oriel window. There is an extensive range of built-in storage and an ensuite bathroom with underfloor heating. Bedroom two also has an Oriel window, built-in wardrobes and ensuite shower room. There are three further bedrooms with built-in storage and a family bathroom, also with underfloor heating.
To the front of the property is a gated entrance with large gravel driveway for multiple vehicles. There is an open garage with storage over, power, light, a brick built workshop, log store with light and side access gate to the rear garden. The private rear garden is low maintenance and is mainly paved with a raised patio area perfect for outdoor dining, garden lighting and attractive flower borders and mature shrubs. There is further enclosed storage to the side of the property accessed from the driveway.
Material information to note: Lpg central heating. Mains water, electricity and drainage there is no mains gas in the village. The property has driveway parking and carport. Ofcom checker indicates superfast and ultrafast broadband are available. Ofcom checker indicates mobile availability is likely outdoors and limited indoors with the majority of providers. According to this as a very low flood risk postcode. We are not aware of any planning permissions in place which would negatively affect the property.
Longworth village sits on the Golden Ridge which rises between the River Thames and the Vale of White Horse with views towards the Thames and Harrowdown Hill. Within the village is a much sought-after primary school and a renowned public house, The Blue Boar. The nearby villages of Appleton, Southmoor and Kingston Bagpuize offer a number of amenities serving day to day life including a Post Office, two Coop's, One Stop shop and pizza takeaway. Farmoor reservoir and Stanton Harcourt Lakes are both sailing venues; there are lovely opportunities to walk along the Thames path and the glorious countryside walks on the doorstep. Oxford (12.6 miles) is easily reached via the A420 and Abingdon (8 miles) is close at hand from the A415
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