7 bed detached house for sale

Finstock, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire OX7

Combining generous family living space with a wealth of period character and enjoys an established setting surrounded by mature trees and planting.

Occupying a private position within mature gardens, this attractive stone-built country house provides well-balanced accommodation extending to approximately 4,430 sq ft, together with a substantial converted Victorian coach house incorporating a garage and ancillary accommodation above. A covered entrance porch opens into a welcoming reception hall, from which the principal reception rooms are accessed. The drawing room is a particularly impressive space, extending to over 35 ft in length and enjoying views across the gardens. Further reception rooms include a sitting room, dining room and study, providing considerable flexibility for both family living and entertaining. The kitchen lies at the heart of the house and adjoins a dining area and utility room, whilst a conservatory opens directly onto the gardens, creating a strong connection between the house and its surroundings. A cellar provides useful additional storage.

The bedroom accommodation is arranged over the first and second floors and provides extensive and flexible family accommodation. The first floor comprises four bedrooms, including a generous principal suite with a dressing area and an en suite bathroom, as well as further bath and shower rooms.

The second floor features two additional bedrooms and a bathroom, providing excellent guest accommodation and flexibility for a variety of requirements. These rooms are well separated from the principal accommodation and are ideally suited to visiting family, older children or those requiring a dedicated work space.

A particular feature of the property is the substantial detached converted coach house. In addition to extensive garaging and storage space, the first floor incorporates ancillary accommodation including a kitchen, bedroom and shower room. The building provides excellent flexibility in a variety of ways, depending on a purchaser's requirements. It is equally suited to guest accommodation, a home office, studio or workspace, whilst also offering scope for further enhancement.

The property occupies an attractive position within one of West Oxfordshire's most sought-after areas, surrounded by beautiful countryside and a network of footpaths and bridleways.

Nearby market towns provide an excellent range of day-to-day amenities, whilst Oxford offers an extensive selection of shopping, cultural and educational facilities. The area has long been favoured by families seeking a balance between rural living and accessibility, with a vibrant community and a wide range of sporting and recreational opportunities nearby.

Communications are excellent, with direct rail services to London available from nearby stations, whilst the A40, A44 and M40 provide convenient road access to Oxford, London and the Midlands. The surrounding countryside offers exceptional opportunities for walking, riding and cycling, whilst the wider Cotswolds, Blenheim Palace, Soho Farmhouse and Daylesford are all within easy reach. The combination of attractive countryside, excellent communications and a strong sense of community makes this a particularly desirable part of Oxfordshire.