4 bed detached house for sale

Orchard Lane, Boars Hill, Oxford OX1

The Dell is a charming residence situated in Boars Hill. It is an idyllic property offering a picturesque setting for those seeking a property away from the bustling city life. Set in stunning surroundings and in a convenient location, The Dell is the perfect place to call home, reflecting the charm and character of properties typically found in the area. With traditional architecture and well-maintained grounds, The Dell exudes an inviting atmosphere.

The accommodation available here is spread across three floors. Following a significant renovation, this home now boasts underfloor heating to the open plan living area, as well as high-quality fixtures and fittings.
As you step into the hallway, your attention is immediately captured by the breath-taking kitchen/living/dining room located at the rear of the property. This space is filled with natural light streaming in through the pair of trifold doors that lead out to the rear garden. The kitchen area has been elegantly designed with pale grey units, white quartz work surfaces, an inset butlers sink, and integrated appliances, plus ample space for a range cooker with an extractor hood positioned above. There is also the added benefit of a wood burning stove.
Additionally, on the ground floor, there is a further reception room with built-in bookcases, a feature fireplace with a wood-burning stove, and a box bay window, plus the added convenience of a separate utility room and a beautifully fitted downstairs shower room.

Moving upstairs, there are a total of three bedrooms on this floor, each equipped with their own built-in storage and stylish Ensuite bathrooms.
One standout feature of the upstairs area is the vaulted ceiling in the principal bedroom, which features both a box bay window and Velux windows, filling the room with natural light. Ascending to the upper level, you will find a spacious fourth bedroom, also with Velux windows, complete with an Ensuite shower room.

Outside

The property is centrally located on the plot, featuring a gravel driveway at the front that offers ample parking space for multiple vehicles. The main garden at the back is beautifully landscaped with lush lawns, charming flower beds, and mature trees and shrubs. A spacious stone terrace provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining. A pathway of stepping stones leads to the lower garden, where a cosy timber cabin is situated. The cabin provides an ideal home office/recreation space, equipped with a wood-burning stove, storage, and a ladder leading to a mezzanine level. This serene and well-appointed outdoor space is perfect for relaxing and entertaining. There are two useful sheds and a green house.

Situation

Located less than three miles South-west of Oxford, Boars Hill is an extremely well-regarded residential area with a significant number of sizeable detached houses in wooded gardens. Close by are a number of public houses and restaurants, plus footpaths and bridleways into Bagley Wood and woodland owned by the Oxford Preservation Trust, with stunning views over Oxford’s dreaming spires.
There is easy access to the Oxford Ring Road, the A34, A420 and subsequent links to the M4 and M40. Also within easy reach are three train stations at Oxford, Oxford Parkway and Didcot Parkway.
The house is ideally placed for a number of very highly regarded schools in Oxford and Abingdon; notably Dragon, Chandlings, Summerfields, St Hughes, Magdalen, St Edwards, Abingdon, and Radley.

Property Ref Number:

Ham-56428

Additional Information

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