Bourton Road, Clanfield, Bampton, Oxfordshire, OX18

An impressive family home with tennis court

Description

An impressive, Grade II listed, family home on the edge of the popular west Oxfordshire village of Clanfield. The property has been sympathetically extended over the years and now provides flexible accommodation across three floors with the addition of a useful two-bedroom annex. Approached via a private drive and through wooden electric gates there is ample parking in a gravelled driveway and access to the triple garage.

The spacious reception hall is a light and welcoming space linking the original and newer parts of the house, to the left of the hall is the impressive, triple aspect, drawing room with a stone surround open fireplace and two sets of French doors to the terrace. Further along the hall is a snug with open fire place and dining room, at the end of the hall is the spacious kitchen / breakfast room with stone floors, Aga and room for a table. The kitchen opens to the Orangery, which is flooded with natural light, with bifold doors opening to the terrace. Further rooms on the ground floor include a utility room, another room which would make a useful home office or playroom, a large coat/boot room with its own entrance and a guest cloakroom.

There are six/seven bedrooms and three bathrooms across the first and second floors. The, triple aspect, principal bedroom is particularly impressive with a walk-in wardrobe and en suite bathroom with separate walk-in shower and bathtub. The top floor has two rooms, you walk through one to reach the other.

The separate two-bedroom annex above the garage provides ample accommodation for guests, older children or live in staff. There is a bright open plan kitchen / dining / sitting room, two bedrooms and two bathrooms.

Externally, the property offers large landscaped gardens with flower/shrub borders, a lawn area, courtyard style terrace overlooking a water feature and an all-weather tennis court.

There are four stables, in two separate blocks, and two paddocks, approx. 2 acres each, available for use if needed.

Services: oil fired boiler, part oil/electric & bottle gas fed Aga, mains water and private drainage. Garden will be maintained by the landlord.

Location

Clanfield is a substantial village surrounded by the open West Oxfordshire countryside. The village comprises a blend of period stone cottages and houses and a mixture of more modern dwellings. Within the village are a shop/tea room/Post Office, primary school, a well respected hotel/restaurant and a public house.

Bampton, which is only some 2 miles away, offers further shopping and amenities, as do Faringdon and Burford which are approximately 4 and 8 miles away respectively. Witney is about 8 miles away and has supermarkets and sports centres.

There is a range of schools, both state and private, within driving distance of Clanfield.

The university city of Oxford is about 17 miles away and the busy commercial centre of Swindon is some 16 miles distant. Both offer road and rail connections to London. There is also a parkway station at Didcot (approximately 22 miles) with frequent services to London, Paddington from 40 minutes.

All distances and times are approximate.

Square Footage: 7,124 sq ft


Acreage: 4.32 Acres

Directions

From the market town of Bampton take the A4095 to Clanfield.
Travel into the village and at the crossroads turn right. After a
short distance, and just on leaving the village, take the lane on
the right which will lead to Wildwood.

Additional Info

Holding Deposit : £2,192.31 ( 1 week )
Deposit Payable : £13,153.85 ( 6 weeks )
Minimum Term : 12 months
Rent must be paid monthly in advance