Detached house for sale in Shrivenham Road, Longcot SN7

Experience the timeless elegance of this charming stone house adorned by a stunning mature Wisteria and nestled in picturesque grounds of just under an acre, with countryside views at both the front and rear. The property exudes warmth and character and has been further updated and improved by its current owners.
The accommodation is arranged over three floors, providing generous and practical living space. Downstairs, a delightful sitting room strikes the perfect balance between cosy and spacious, with a log-burning fire and French doors that open out to both the rear and front gardens. Additionally, three further characterful reception rooms make up the ground floor, including a wonderful light and airy garden room, a dining room with a characterful timber beamed ceiling, and a cosy snug. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the garden room, which is perfect for admiring the landscaped gardens and the views beyond, while the useful utility and downstairs shower room are on hand to the side.
Leading upstairs from the inviting entrance hall, the principal bedroom and guest room both have stylish en suites, the principal having a luxurious free-standing bath. On this floor, there is a further double bedroom and recently renovated family bathroom with a roll top bath. Leading up to the next floor is an attic room, beyond which a further bedroom can be found. In essence, this home offers ample space for comfortable living.

Outside

The property can be accessed through a sweeping driveway that leads to a three-bay barn-style garage constructed by Brookwood Barn Company. The front garden is spacious and predominantly covered in lush green lawn, adorned with a variety of mature trees and planted beds bursting with vibrant colours. The garden extends along the side and to the rear, where the current owners have added a beautiful Orangery built by Hartley Botanic. This Orangery is the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the breath-taking views. Leading out through the French Doors from the sitting room, is a stone-paved terrace covered by a Pergola adorned with Grapevine and Wisteria, the perfect spot for Alfresco dining. The rear garden again is mainly lawned, landscaped with various pretty planted beds and paddock views beyond.

Situation

Longcot is a picturesque location with excellent commuter access. It is a peaceful haven that is conveniently located, rather than remote. Providing direct routes to the M4 (11 miles), Oxford (21 miles) and Swindon (9 miles) – the latter offering mainline services to London Paddington and the South West. Longcot is a vibrant and welcoming village, with a thriving community that has recently been enhanced by the opening of a new village hub within St Mary’s Church. Activities in the village range from coffee mornings and pilates to a toddler club and concerts. There's a village shop and Post Office in nearby Uffington and a Co-Op supermarket in Shrivenham. Larger supermarkets such as Waitrose and Tesco can be found in nearby Faringdon. The area offers a variety of excellent schools. Longcot and Fernham CE Primary school is rated as ‘Outstanding’, and prestigious independent schools like Pinewood and St Hughs are only a short drive away.
Surrounded by beautiful countryside, Longcot is also an ideal location for scenic walks.

Additional Information

Council Tax Band: G
Local Authority: Vale of White Horse