The Crescent, Elms Road, Thame, Oxfordshire, OX9

A truly exceptional home in 7 acres of parkland in a market town close to Oxford. The unifying effect of the landscape and buildings effortlessly blends the internal and external spaces.

Description

The Crescent is a stunning contemporary take on traditional Georgian curvilinear architecture, made famous by The Royal Crescent in Bath. This 'Rus in Urbe' (country in the city) concept is combined with a Regency-style curving design evoking the great terraces of Bath and Edinburgh. This iconic design and build was the concept of renowned Architects Yiangou and built by locally acclaimed developers, Rectory Homes. Set within 7 acres of parkland and just a minute's walk to the historic market town of Thame, The Crescent allows you to enjoy the benefits of town living while being nestled within secluded parkland - a truly exceptional location combining the best of both town and country.

This stunning villa consists of 4 bedrooms accompanied by 4 bathrooms, 2 full-width balconies overlooking the parkland, and two private courtyard gardens. With elegant modern living in mind and entertaining considered through the design, each home is finished to the highest specification.

On the ground floor, a large modern open-plan living area is the heart of the home. The bespoke kitchen is finished with fully integrated appliances, full-height pantry cupboards, a built-in wine fridge, and elegant stone worktops throughout. Also included on this floor are a dining area, a glazed reading room, an informal lounge and seating area, as well as a formal cloakroom finished in Italian porcelain tiles.

On the first floor, your drawing room allows you to entertain in style This lovely space is complete with large sliding doors opening up to incorporate the expansive full-width balcony overlooking the parkland which truly allows you to bring the outside in This is an entertaining and relaxation space with an amazing vista.

The master suite on the second floor has sliding doors onto a stunning full-width balcony with panoramic views over the parkland. All bedrooms have fully tiled en-suite bathrooms with Villeroy and Bosch sanitaryware.

Each home has a large double garage with a spur fitted for the provision of an EV charger. Above the garage, you will find bedroom 5/studio complete with an en-suite, allowing for privacy and separate living accommodation from the main house.

Location

Thame occupies a coveted position at the edge of the Chiltern Hills. Boasting independent restaurants, shops and pubs. Nearby (2.8 miles) Haddenham and Thame Parkway provides quick access to via rail to London Marylebone (37 minutes), Oxford and Bicester Village. By road, the M40 is easily accessible and provides access to London and the North.

The Crescent is uniquely positioned with a mix of public and private schools of international recognition on its doorstep. Situated just 14 miles away is the globally recognised University of Oxford, the oldest university in the English-speaking realm. Famous for its research excellence and innovation, it is home to some of the most talented researchers in the world. Oxford’s research achieved the top position in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023.

Square Footage: 3,450 sq ft



Additional Info

Other plots within the development are available, contact us for full availability.
Local Authority: South Oxfordshire District Council
Viewing: By appointment to visit the marketing suite and show home
Images: Images are CGI generated