6 bedroom house for sale

Overview

The Malt House is a substantial and attractive Grade II listed period manor farmhouse situated on a no-through lane. The house sits in the conservation area of Long Hanborough, a most sought-after West Oxfordshire village.With origins dating mainly to the 16th and 17th centuries, the property retains a wealth of period features, has been immaculately refurbished and extended by the current owners, and offers versatile and impressive family living spaces.Of note is the open plan principal bedroom suite, double aspect drawing room, and the large vaulted kitchen/breakfast/sitting room leading to a wonderful dining terrace. There is an outdoor pool with a sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi, and a games room, itself offering potential use as an annexe subject to the necessary consent.Approached through electric gates, The Malt House sits centrally on its large plot extending to about 1.75 acres, including terraced areas, lawns, and a small paddock.Long Hanborough is a thriving West Oxfordshire village located between Witney and Woodstock, with an excellent range of local amenities, including a supermarket, post office, dentist, doctor's surgery, public houses, and a Church of England primary school.Oxford, Woodstock, and Witney offer further facilities and an excellent selection of state and independent schools, including the Dragon School,Magdalen College, Cokethorpe, St Hugh's, Oxford High School and Headington School.Communications to the area are excellent, with a railway station in the village (1.3 miles) providing access to Oxford (approx. 10 minutes) and London Paddington (approx. 1 hour 5 minutes). The nearby A40 and A44 provide excellent links to the west. At the edge of the Cotswolds, the property is also within convenient reach of Chipping Norton, Burford, Soho Farmhouse, Daylesford Organic, Estelle Manor and RH (Restoration Hardware at Aynhoe) Oxford 8.5 miles, Long Hanborough (mainline station to London Paddington 65 minutes) 1.4 miles, Witney 5 miles, Woodstock 4 miles, Great Tew 12 miles, London 68 miles. (All distances and times are approximate).