Horton-cum-studley, Oxfordshire, OX33

Property Description

Situated in an elevated position on Horton Hill, an opportunity to acquire an idyllic village home with annexe, outbuildings and an enviable garden, packed with character and presented to exacting standards throughout

Property Details

A captivating village home with attractive gardens and a recently constructed detached annexe in this enviable village just 4 miles from Oxford's ring road.Situated in substantial grounds, Merriemakers oozes charm and character having undergone an extensive schedule of sympathetic alterations and improvements by the current owner, including the addition of a glass extension to the rear with doors fully opening 2 sides onto the garden terrace taking full advantage of idyllic gardens.Demonstrating exposed timbers, fireplace and quarry tile floors, the living space flows from the garden room through to the main sitting room, perfect for entertaining or family gatherings.The well-appointed kitchen incorporates a range of integral appliances including induction hob, dishwasher, double oven and a highly sought-after Quooker tap.The first floor offers three double bedrooms and a remodelled family bathroom that includes a built in TV at the end of the Jacuzzi bath as well as Bluetooth media connectivity. Adjacent to the main house is the annexe. A substantial space recently completed with elevated ceilings that provides a self-contained living space, a bedroom and shower room.Outside, the gardens must be seen to be truly appreciated - well stocked and maintained, they are presented as a series of 'rooms' with an additional cottage garden and orchard alongside the main lawn which takes centre stage.In the sunniest corner of the plot you'll find a generous summerhouse containing a sauna and shower room. Horton-Cum-Studley is one of seven 'Otmoor' villages and sits to the east of the RSPB Otmoor nature reserve. The village 'kissing gate' at the end of the drive is a perfect access point to field walks offering stunning views.The village is once again in receipt of a bus service between Oxford and Bicester and rail commuters can make use of Islip, Bicester or Haddenham stations. Local schools include Beckley, Oakley, Brill Primary and Wheatley Park secondary alongside independent schools such as Headington School, Magdalen, St Edwards and several others.

Council tax band F

If you'd like to talk to us about this property, quote reference 5301042 when calling.