5 bed detached house for sale

The Lane, Hempton OX15

Built in 2006 of local ironstone with brick elevations beneath a slate roof, the property was thoughtfully designed, offering 4,384 square feet of stylish accommodation arranged over two floors. There are four generous reception rooms and five en-suite bedrooms. The 0.46 acre plot has a south-facing private rear garden with gated entrance to a large driveway and triple garage. The style of the house has a comfortable familiarity and, stepping inside, there is a sense of space, comfort and luxury.

Finished to a high specification, the property benefits from hardwood double glazed windows, oil fired heating, served by underfloor heating to the ground floor and radiators to the first floor. The property also benefits from French oak flooring, Travertine floor and wall tiling, integrated sound system, down lighters, white sanitary ware from 'Duravit' and a bespoke 'Wilkinson' kitchen with professional cooking range.

A wide timber entrance door opens to the elegant reception hall with a central Imperial split staircase rising to the galleried first floor. The travertine flooring flows through to the kitchen/family room. The dual aspect sitting room is light and airy with French oak flooring, ceiling speakers, down lighters and features a natural stone fireplace with a wood burning stove and French doors open to the terrace, overlooking the gardens. The dining room is a perfect setting for entertaining family and friends with Oak flooring and fitted storage. The study also has oak flooring and connectivity to approximately 500 Mbps of broadband width. The family room is a versatile room with oak flooring, 5-amp table lighting and double doors to the rear terrace.

The kitchen/family room is the hub of the home with an L-shaped island and circular oak breakfast bar, neatly separating the kitchen from the sitting and dining areas. There is a superb range of bespoke 'Wilkinson' wooden painted units to include pan drawers, cupboards, plate racks, spice racks and glazed display cabinets, all complimented by granite work surfaces with two fabulous dressers. Fitted appliances include a 'Wolf' professional cooking range, with extractor canopy, Sub-Zero fridge/freezer, split level vegetable chiller drawers and Miele dishwasher. The island incorporates a double enamel sink, 2nd 'Franke' sink unit and breakfast bar. There is direct access to the garage and double doors opening to the rear terrace. There is a laundry room with matching oak fronted base units, fitted shelving and granite work surfaces with travertine flooring.

On the first floor, the galleried landing has fitted book shelving, linen cupboard, airing cupboard, down lighters and doors to upstairs accommodation. The principal bedroom has built in wardrobes and a walk in dressing room. The en-suite has a walk in fully tiled shower enclosure with power shower. Sanitary ware from 'Duravit' includes low-level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, two ladder radiators and Travertine flooring and wall tiling. The guest bedroom has fitted wardrobes and overlooks the rear garden. The en-suite features a free-standing claw and ball enamel bath and a shower enclosure with Duravit vanity sink and low-level WC. There is a ladder radiator and limestone flooring and wall tiles. The remaining bedrooms are each served by their own en-suite shower rooms.

Outside

The property is set behind a copper beech hedgerow
providing privacy with a shallow foreground garden with a slab pathway to the front door. To the right of the house there are two stone piers with automated wrought-iron gates sweeping around to the rear courtyard and garage. An attached heated triple Garage provides three separate electronic up and over garage doors with a tiled and cushioned floor, water, power and light connected. The block paved paved courtyard provides parking facilities and turning space. There are twin Grant boilers running the heating system.

A large terrace, adjacent to the property provides an outdoor entertaining space with external coach-lamps. The paving sweeps up the right-hand side of the plot under a wooden archway to the rear garden which is enclosed by wooden fencing. Principally laid to lawn, the lawns are interspersed with a selection of mature and younger trees to include silver birch, blue cedar, acer, cherry tree, horse chestnut and a magnolia. There are well stocked flower borders and compost bins.A raised side garden retained by sleepers contains conifers providing all year-round screening. There is also a useful brick built workshop with power and light connected and an outside toilet.

Situation

Hempton is a charming small village situated approximately one mile west of Deddington, yet still remaining within the parish of Deddington itself. Within the village there is a thriving Church of England church whilst the neighbouring village of Deddington offers many amenities including several shops providing for everyday needs, post office, Health and Community Centres, library, hotels and restaurants, recreation ground, Church of England Primary School, and for people wishing to worship there is the Church of St Peter and St Paul, the Congregational Chapel and the Wesleyan Chapel. There is also a Farmers market. A further comprehensive range of facilities can be found in both Oxford and Banbury whilst access to the M40 motorway can be gained at either junctions 10 or 11.

Property Ref Number:

Ham-9443

Additional Information

Mains water, electricity, drainage, propane gas. Approx 500Mbps broadband connectivity. Council Tax Band G - Cherwell District Council.