House For Sale £1,250,000
Walton Street, Oxford OX1
previous price £1,350,000

7 Walton Street is a well-presented family home offering over 1,700 sq. Ft. Of light-filled flexible accommodation arranged over four floors and combines the amenities of modern living with period features including high ceilings, sash windows and some original fireplaces. The ground floor accommodation flows from a welcoming reception hall and is dedicated to an extensive dual aspect reception/sitting room with wooden flooring, a feature cast iron open fireplace and front aspect bay window, an ideal family and entertaining space. On the lower ground floor the property provides a generous dining room with flagstone flooring, woodburning stove and a bay window incorporating a door to the front aspect. There is also a rear aspect kitchen with a range of wall and floor units, an Aga and modern integrated appliances and a well-proportioned office/bedroom with a door to the rear garden and an en suite shower room, suitable for use as an additional bedroom if required.

On the first floor is a spacious principal bedroom with built-in storage, a feature cast iron fireplace, exposed wooden floorboards, two large sash windows opening to cast iron Juliet balconies and a large contemporary family bathroom with wooden flooring, central freestanding bath and separate walk-in shower. The property’s two remaining bedrooms can be found on the second floor, both with exposed wooden floorboards and walk-in storage and one with a modern en suite shower room.

The property lies in the sought-after area of Jericho within easy walking distance of Port Meadow and the facilities of Walton Street including boutique shopping, cafés, bars, restaurants and a cinema and Oxford city centre. ‘The City of Dreaming Spires’ is world-renowned for its university and architectural beauty and offers extensive shopping, commercial and recreational facilities including restaurants, theatres, museums and cinemas. Communication links are excellent with access to central London from Oxford station in less than an hour, frequent buses from Gloucester Green coach station to London Victoria and Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted Airports and easy access to the M40 motorway (Jct. 9) and to London Heathrow.

The property is well located for state schools including St. Barnabas’ C of E Aided Primary School and The Cherwell School together with a good selection of independent schools including Carfax College, Cherwell College Oxford, New College, Oxford Sixth Form College, Christ Church Cathedral School and Wychwood.

The property is approached over a low-maintenance railed front garden with a paved path to the front door. The walled and paved courtyard garden to the rear features raised stucco flowerbeds and built-in seating and is ideal for entertaining and al fresco dining, with a cleverly disguised gas barbeque. There is a detached garage accessed from Walton Lane.