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Britwell Salome, Watlington

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Detached period farmhouse
  • Delightful village location
  • Family accommodation
  • Detached garage and gardens
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 reception rooms
  • Study / playroom
  • Kitchen/breakfast room
  • Utility
  • Grade II listed

Description

A beautifully presented grade II listed detached farmhouse of exceptional charm and historic character, occupying a lovely village setting at the foot of the Chiltern Hills

The Old Farmhouse - The Old Farmhouse is a beautiful Grade II listed detached home, full of character and located in a peaceful semi-rural setting. The property boasts 4 bedrooms and a family bathroom, offering ample space spread over two floors.

Inside, the entrance hall with a cloakroom off leads through to the spacious kitchen that opens up to the dining room, with access via the convenient utility area to the stable style back door. The kitchen has a wooden floor, painted wooden drawer units with a solid surface resin worksurface, a built in Neff oven, dishwasher and induction hob. There is also a large central island/breakfast bar.

The sitting room features a cosy wood burner and patio doors that open out to the pretty garden. There is also a study/play room, ideal for those working from home. Upstairs, the principal bedroom offers a range of fitted wardrobes and overlooks the garden, along with the guest bedroom. Two additional bedrooms provide ample space for a growing family or guests. The family bathroom is elegantly designed, featuring a walk-in shower and bath.

Outside - Set back from the road, the property is accessed through an oak gate, leading you to a spacious gravel driveway with ample parking space for several vehicles. The garage, complete with power and light, provides additional convenience.

The rear garden, boasting a Westerly aspect, is mainly laid to lawn and is bordered by mature trees, including two magnificent Cooper Beeches, creating a tranquil and private retreat. In addition, there is a well-stocked vegetable garden, a thatched wooden gazebo with electricity, and a convenient pedestrian gate leading to the village park and cricket field.

Britwell Salome - Britwell Salome is a very pretty village and occupies a lovely position at the foot of the Chiltern Hills towards which it enjoys some glorious views and good access to the Ridgeway Path. The village has a fine 12th century church, the reputable Red Lion pub/restaurant and a farm shop. Watlington is not much more than 1.2 miles from the village and provides good local shopping and public amenities. Access to the M40 is about four miles away at Junction 6, providing easy access to the Midlands, London and the regional business centres of Oxford and High Wycombe. Henley on Thames and Wallingford provide more comprehensive local shopping facilities, including Waitrose, and both are no more than 10 miles from the village.

Services - Mains Services: Electricity, mains water and drainage.
Heating: Oil fired central heating.
Local Authority: South Oxfordshire District Council.
Council Tax Band: G
EPC: Listing exception.

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Britwell Salome, Watlington
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Band: G
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Robinson Sherston, Watlington

1 High Street, Watlington, OX49 5PH

Established in 1995 by business partners Giles Robinson and Nick Sherston, Robinson Sherston began as an independent property agency in South Oxfordshire and the Chilterns. Over the next 30 years, Giles and Nick earned a trusted reputation for their unwavering commitment to professional integrity and delivering exceptional service to their clients.

In 2021, the company entered an exciting new phase under the leadership of Matt Mannall, former head of Knight Frank's Henley-on-Thames office. With over two decades of experience managing high-profile property sales, Matt is dedicated to positioning Robinson Sherston as a truly independent alternative to larger firms. His vision combines personalized client service with innovative digital and creative marketing strategies, utilizing professional photography, drone footage, virtual tours, and video content to showcase properties effectively across digital platforms and social media.

At Robinson Sherston, our goal is to provide a more tailored and client-focused approach, forging stronger relationships with both sellers and buyers. From our first conversation to the final signature, you'll have a single, dedicated point of contact guiding you through every step of the process. Unlike many estate agencies, we don't rely on part-time viewing staff or inexperienced agents. We're committed to ensuring that every interaction is professional, knowledgeable, and focused on achieving the best results for our clients.

Matt and the rest of the team are delighted with the progress the company has made over the past three years, building on the success of the previous three decades. Robinson Sherston is now proudly positioned as a leading agent for country homes across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and North Berkshire.

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