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Bakers Lane, Brightwell-cum-sotwell, OX10

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

3

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Four bedroom detached house with attractive elevations.
  • Manicured well stocked gardens of approximately half an acre which surround the property.
  • Double garage and ample drive way parking.
  • Four reception rooms including country kitchen-diner with central island.
  • Study.
  • Country lane location with pleasant country views.
  • Further potential to extend if desired. (subject to the relevant consents).
  • Exceptional 414 sq ft annex.

Description

Nestled in a quaint location on a quiet country lane neighbouring fields is this four bedroom four reception room detached property with exceptional annex sitting in well-stocked and colourful gardens of approximately half an acre. Five Acres is an impressive detached home with attractive elevations, located in a semi-rural position on the edge of one of South Oxfordshire’s most desirable villages, and offers extensive driveway parking, double garage, and substantial potential for further extensions; subject to the relevant permissions. The main house comprises entrance hall, country kitchen-diner with central island, inner hall, cloakroom, lounge with working fireplace, family room with wood-burning stove, study and conservatory. On the first floor there is a refitted modern bathroom and four bedrooms; the guest with en-suite and the master bedroom with vaulted ceiling, en-suite and dressing area. Ample parking leads to the double garage which has light and power. A 414 sq ft annex sits above the garage with small balcony and offers modern accommodation comprising kitchen-breakfast room, lounge, bathroom, and bedroom with fitted wardrobes. Beautifully maintained gardens with well stocked borders surround the property which has a pond and outbuildings. In our view, the property could undergo even further extension work to create a quite landmark residence. For the location, gardens, and annex to be fully appreciated; the property must be viewed.

Located in the heart of the sought after village of Brightwell-cum-Sotwell, situated between Wallingford and Didcot, about 14 miles south of Oxford and 15 miles west of Henley-on-Thames. The village comprises of some lovely period properties situated along narrow twisting lanes where large trees, high hedgerows and high walls are characteristic. Village amenities include a primary school, a post office, a public house and two parish churches.

The nearby Thameside town of Wallingford has a Waitrose and a variety of shops, restaurants, pubs and cafe's, together with a monthly Farmer's market, cinema and theatre. Road and rail connections are excellent, with access to the M4 J12, the A34 to Newbury and Oxford and the M40 (J6). Didcot Parkway station provides a regular service to London, Paddington. There is an excellent choice of state and independent schools in the area including a state primary in the village.

Some material information to note: Gas central heating. Mains water, mains electrics, mains drains. The property has driveway parking and an access road with a long established right of access. Offcom checker indicates standard broadband to superfast broadband is available at this postcode, with the possible exception of ultrafast. Offcom checker indicates mobile availability with some of the major providers could be compromised. The government portal generally highlights this as a unlikely/very low risk address for flooding. We are not aware of any planning permissions in place which would negatively affect the property. Details of any covenants or easements are available on request from the estate agent.
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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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About Thomas Merrifield, Wallingford

72 High Street, Wallingford, OX10 0BX
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Welcome to Thomas Merrifield, Wallingford

If you have a property to sell or let in the region, then we are the agent for you. Our Wallingford office has been successfully serving the local community for over 20 years and enjoys a prominent corner position, offering large window displays and benefitting from a heavy footfall.

Headed up by Directors David Pratt & Craig Kirkman our professional, friendly and expert team shares a wealth of knowledge and experience, which means we are ideally placed to offer you the very best advice, while securing you a fast sale or let at a strong price.

What's more, with seven Thomas Merrifield offices spanning the county you can not only enjoy our local expertise but the extended reach of our wider network.

SUPPORTING THE LOCAL COMMUNITY

We are passionate about Wallingford and the surrounding area and support local events including the Wallingford Car Rally, This is a prestigious local event with 250 classic and rare cars parading round the streets of Wallingford before forming up and exhibiting on the Kinecroft. 

We also sponsor the Wallingford Thames Run from Crowmarsh Gifford Primary School, There is a 10k run or a 5k run, or for those whose idea of exercise is walking to watch somone else running (us, for example) you can go along and watch. More information at www.thamesrun.co.uk

The Cholsey Bluebirds Summer Tournament - a highlight of the local junior football year - takes place every year in May, involving in excess of 3000 players over the two days. Thomas Merrifield are delighted to be the headline sponsors of this years tournament.,

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