Hollycote House is a stunning 2400 sq ft five bedroom property full of charm, situated in the heart of the picturesque village of Longworth with the benefit of no onward chain.
This unique property was designed by a local architect in the 1960’s which has been extended to create the current family home offering an abundance of natural light throughout. The ground floor comprises beautiful wooden porch, generous entrance hall, sitting room with fireplace and built in storage cupboards which the present owners currently use as a study. The dual aspect drawing room with underfloor heating has a stone fireplace with woodburner and French doors leading into the garden.
The spacious kitchen / dining / family room is at the heart of the property providing a generous space for family living / entertaining with underfloor heating, triple aspect windows and French doors leading to the garden. The kitchen has a range of eye and base level units with appliances including range cooker, Miele dishwasher, built in microwave and fridge. Off the kitchen is a utility room, rear lobby / boot room with door into the garden and cloakroom.
The spacious first floor landing with velux window leads to all five bedrooms. The master bedroom has wonderful wooden beams, vaulted ceiling, an Oriel window with an extensive range of built in storage and ensuite bathroom with underfloor heating. Bedroom two also has an Oriel window, built in wardrobes and ensuite shower room. There are three further double bedrooms with built-in storage and a family bathroom also with underfloor heating.
To the front of the property is a gated entrance with large gravel driveway for multiple vehicles. There is a carport with power, light and eaves storage, a brick built workshop, log store with light and side access gate to the rear garden. The private rear garden is low maintenance and is mainly paved with a raised patio area perfect for outdoor dining and garden lighting complements the attractive flower and shrub borders. There is further enclosed storage to the side of the property accessed from the driveway.
Some material information to note: Freehold property. LPG central heating. Mains water, mains electrics and mains drains. The property has driveway parking and carport. Ofcom checker indicates standard, superfast and ultrafast broadband is available at this postcode. Ofcom checker indicates mobile availability is available with the majority of providers. The government portal generally highlights this as a very low flood risk postcode. We are not aware of any planning permissions in place which would negatively affect the property.
Longworth village sits on the Golden Ridge which rises between the River Thames and the Vale of White Horse with views towards the Thames and Harrowdown Hill. Within the village is a much sought after primary school and a renowned public house, The Blue Boar. The nearby villages of Southmoor and Kingston Bagpuize offer a number of amenities serving day to day life including a Post Office, two Coop’s, One Stop shop and pizza takeaway. Farmoor reservoir and Stanton Harcourt Lakes are both sailing venues; there are lovely opportunities to walk along the Thames path and the glorious countryside walks on the doorstep. Oxford (12.6 miles) is easily reached via the A420 and Abingdon (8 miles) is close at hand from the A415.
In addition to the local primary there is also an excellent selection of private schools such as St Hugh’s at Carswell Manor, Radley College, Abingdon School, St Helens & St Katherines, and Cokethorpe. There is a superb range of local sports facilities including Frilford Heath golf course.
Great links via the A420 giving access to the M40 and M4. Didcot parkway is 14 miles away with a direct link to London Paddington in circa. 40 minutes. Further shopping leisure and recreational facilities can be found in local market towns of Abingdon, Faringdon and Witney.
