4 bed detached house for sale

Great Coxwell, Faringdon, Oxfordshire SN7

Situated on the edge of Great Coxwell, this wonderful, period family home offers spacious and flexible accommodation throughout with the benefit of a detached annexe.

Set within a fabulous plot, circa 1/2 acre, the home was extended around 10 years ago and comprises, a welcoming entrance hallway that leads to the dining room/snug, which is set in the heart of the home and fetures a wood burner. Adjacent to this, is the formal sitting room, which benefits from an open fireplace, making it the ideal room to relax on a winters day. The kitchen is well appointed with a good range of fitted units, along with an Aga and breakfast bar. The kitchen opens out into the dining and sitting area. This fabulous space is the ideal place for entertaining and the triple aspect sitting area is flooded with light and a great place for a summers evening as it opens out onto the main patio area. The kitchen area is also flanked by a utility room which leads to the rear porch and by an inner hall which leads to the cloakroom.

On the first floor the principle bedroom is a triple aspect bright room, which has fitted wardrobes and an en-suite bathroom that features a corner bath and shower. There are three further well-proportioned bedrooms, with the second room featuring an en-suite shower room and a family bathroom which services the additional bedrooms.

Externally, the property sits in a quiet and private location, with both the house and gardens enjoying countryside views. There is ample driveway parking to the front of the property with an extensive lawned garden, that includes a vegtable plot, well plated borders and a selection of mature trees.

To the rear of the garden is the detached stone built annexe/studio, which is ideal as a hobbies room or for use by guests. Adjoining this is a large workshop/store.

Great Coxwell is a small cul-de-sac village about two miles south west of Faringdon, just off the A420 Oxford to Swindon road.

There is a small 12th century church of St Giles and on the northerly edge of the village is Great Coxwell Barn which was completed in the middle of the 13th century. It is the finest surviving medieval barn in the country. The National Trust owns much of the surrounding farmland as well as this magnificent barn. The Reading Room is situated in the heart of the village and is the venue for village functions and summer teas.

The historic market town of Faringdon has a thriving community and amenities such as the Leisure Centre, Library, Faringdon Community College, The Elms and Folly View primary schools as well as The Old Station Nursery and doctors' and dentists' surgeries. School buses serve the independent schools in Abingdon. Nearby are both St Hugh's and Pinewood preparatory schools. The town has three large supermarkets (Aldi, Tesco and Waitrose). A community minibus service into town is available for villagers during the week.

Faringdon is ideally positioned for the A420, leading to the A34, M40, M4 and M5 and mainline railway services from Swindon, Oxford, Oxford Parkway and Didcot Parkway. Stagecoach operate a frequent bus service (S6) through the town from Swindon to Oxford and back, via the Defence Academy at Shrivenham, linking to rail services and airports.