UKLAND&FARMS

Sold (STC) - £1,800,000 - 5.53 acres, Westwell, Burford, Oxfordshire, OX18, OX18 4JU

Knight Frank
One Market Place, , Cirencester, Gloucestershire GL7 2PE

Tel:+44 1285 659771
Fax: +44 1285 659408
E-mail: cirencester@knightfrank.com

• 4 bedrooms
• 4 reception rooms
• 2 bathrooms
• 5.53 acres
• Outbuildings
• Detached
• Garden
• Rural
• Village
• Private Parking

No further viewings - Mitford Cottage is a Cotswolds stone house built in 1946 from reclaimed stone from Parsonage Barn. The house is well positioned within the plot and has magnificent rural views from almost all rooms.
The ground floor comprises an entrance hall, a spacious open plan fully fitted kitchen and family living area with an electric Aga, underfloor heating and a well-crafted built in larder cupboard. There is also a useful utility room off the kitchen which leads out to the front of the house.
There is a dining room, a study and an inviting sitting room with dual aspects and an open fire giving a real sense of cosiness. The fourth side of the room is taken up by a beautiful walnut, arts and craft bookcase which could be available to purchase under separate negotiation.
On the first floor is a spacious principal bedroom with a dressing area and en suite shower room. There are then three further double bedrooms, a family bathroom, and a separate washroom.
There is an abundance of charm and period features throughout the house.

Gardens and Grounds
Mitford Cottage is accessed via a gravel driveway, which is set back from the road and has adequate parking. There is a two-story double garage as well as a workshop/store with electricity and a lean to log store found at the rear.
At the back of the house is a sizeable lawn ideal for
entertaining, with views dropping down over the field. The gardens are positioned to the side and rear of the house and are home to mature trees, bushes, and hedges.
Beyond the garage includes an orchard, vegetable garden, greenhouse and shed.

Services:
Oil fired central heating, mains drainage and
electricity. Private Water supply from Tymure estate.

Westwell is a classic Cotswold village situated on the Gloucestershire/Oxfordshire border. The name is said to come from the fact that the village boasts the most westerly well in the county.

Walks: Surrounding the village is delightful Cotswold countryside, providing attractive walks along a network of bridleways and footpaths.
Shops: The nearest town is Burford, one of England's prettiest small medieval towns. It offers an excellent range of shops, services, and highly regarded pubs and restaurants. The regional towns of Oxford and Cheltenham are within easy reach and are excellent cultural centres.
Roads: Communications are first class, with the nearby A40 giving access to the M4 and M5 motorways.
Train stations: From Charlbury railway station, there is a regular intercity service to London Paddington, which takes around 80 minutes.
Pubs/restaurants: The Lamb at Shipton-under-Wychwood and Rose & Crown at Shilton.
Schools: Burford Primary and Secondary School. Hatherop Castle School