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Hixet Wood, Charlbury

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

2,853 sq ft

265 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Elegant period home of nearly 3,000 sq ft
  • Prime central position in Charlbury
  • Five bedrooms including stunning second-floor principal suite
  • Sitting room with feature fireplace and open fire
  • Kitchen/breakfast room opening from the dining room
  • Period features throughout
  • Parking for several vehicles
  • Moments from The Bell at Charlbury and The Bull Charlbury
  • 0.7 miles to Charlbury Railway Station
  • Convenient for Daylesford, Soho Farmhouse and Estelle Manor

Description

Maxwell Douglas Estate Agents are delighted to offer for sale Melody House, a truly charming Grade ll listed period residence of significant age, character and style, occupying a prime central position in the heart of the highly sought-after Cotswold town of Charlbury. The property is just a short stroll from both the historic The Bell at Charlbury and The Bull Charlbury, the latter recently named Pub of the Year at the 2025 National Pub & Bar Awards. Charlbury Railway Station, with direct services to London Paddington, is just half a mile away.

Extending to just under 3,000 square feet, the accommodation is beautifully presented throughout and offers a wonderful blend of period charm and generous proportions. A welcoming entrance hall with flagstone flooring provides access to the cellar and stairs rising to the first floor. The delightful sitting room features an exposed stone wall, an attractive fireplace with open fire, and double doors opening to the garden. The dining room is equally charming and filled with natural light, flowing seamlessly into the impressive 18`9 x 10`5 kitchen/breakfast room. A rear hall and cloakroom complete the ground floor. On the first floor, a superb guest bedroom measuring 15`11 x 15`5 benefits from an ensuite shower room. Three further generously proportioned double bedrooms are served by the family bathroom. Occupying the entire second floor is a truly stunning principal suite, comprising a bedroom, dressing room, useful study, and a beautifully appointed bathroom featuring a roll-top bath, separate shower and twin sinks.

Outside, the front garden is enclosed by traditional Cotswold stone walls and wrought iron railings, with mature shrubs creating an elegant approach befitting such an handsome home. To the rear, the garden includes a charming courtyard-style terrace ideal for al fresco dining, along with a lawn, established shrubs and colourful flower beds. Beyond the garden is access to parking for several vehicles.

Melody House represents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial and characterful period home in one of the Cotswolds` most desirable market towns. Early viewing is strongly recommended to fully appreciate the scale, style and exceptional location of this remarkable property.


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Monthly repayments£10,030
Property: £ 2,000,000
Deposit: £ 200,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About Maxwell Douglas, Chipping Norton

16 New Street, Chipping Norton, OX7 5LJ

Maxwell Douglas was founded in 2009, is based in Chipping Norton and covers the North Cotswolds. With over 60 years of collective professional experience and an unrivalled network of local contacts we provide clients with a bespoke service to achieve the best results. Maxwell Douglas specialise in Sales, Lettings & Property Management of residential & commercial rural property. Through hard work, integrity and a professional approach, our aim is to be the No 1 estate agent in Chipping Norton & the surrounding area.

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