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Cassington Road, Yarnton, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

2,803-3,180 sq ft

260-295 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Delightful detached stone Grade II listed farmhouse.
  • Wealth of period charm to include an Inglenook Fireplace.
  • Kitchen with Aga
  • Excellent location, three miles from Oxford Parkway and 5 miles from Oxford city centre.
  • Walled gardens, double garage and driveway parking.
  • Edge of village location with views over fields.

Description

DESCRIPTION
Hill Farm is a charming, detached period property situated in an elevated position on the outskirts of the village with views to the rear over fields. Dating back to 1731, it was originally part of the Dashwood family estate before being sold to Merton College as a small holding.

The property has been under the same ownership for over 25 years, with great care taken to maintain its character and charm. The front door opens into a spacious entrance hall featuring parquet flooring, a winding principal staircase to the upper floor, exposed beams, a coats cupboard, and a cloakroom. The impressive drawing room boasts triple aspect views, a substantial inglenook fireplace with a log-burning stove, and French doors leading to the rear garden. The double aspect dining room has flagstone flooring and an inglenook fireplace with a bread oven. The kitchen/breakfast room leads from the dining room and is equipped with a gas-fired Aga in addition to a range of farmhouse style units with wooden work surfaces. A secondary staircase leads to the first floor from the kitchen. The large utility room houses the boiler, a walk-in larder, a Belfast sink, and a back door to the garden.

The first floor comprises five double bedrooms, three of which have built in wardrobes/cupboards, a bathroom, and a shower room.

The property sits in a delightful walled gardens with the front enclosed by a low height wall and mainly laid to lawn. To the east side of the property is a gravelled driveway providing ample parking, and a double garage. The attractive rear garden is walled and features lawns, a stone outbuilding, a terrace which is partly covered, and herbaceous borders.

The adjoining orchard is rented by the owners of Hill Farm from Merton College on an annual basis.


LOCATION
Located approximately 4 miles north of Oxford, the village of Yarnton offers a range of amenities, including a primary school, village hall, public house, doctor's surgery, post office/shop, and garden centre. The nearby historic town of Woodstock provides everyday facilities, while Oxford caters to major cultural, sporting, and shopping needs. Blenheim Palace, with its beautifully landscaped parkland, is a popular local attraction for visits and walks.

Yarnton boasts excellent transport links, with Oxford Parkway station about 3 miles away, offering services to London Marylebone in approximately 56 minutes. The M40 is accessible via the A34, and there are regular bus services to Oxford and Woodstock from Yarnton.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Grade II listed
Tenure: Freehold
EPC Rating: E
Council tax band: G
All mains services are connected.
According to Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available. Mobile coverage is likely outdoor but limited indoor.

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Particulars
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: G
LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties in our glossary page.
Listed
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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