House For Sale £2,000,000
The Manor House is a most attractive Grade II listed village house dating from the mid-18th century with later additions.
The property has been extensively refurbished by the current owners, taking full advantage of the bright, impressive reception areas whilst retaining many period features befitting of an important village house. Of note are the wonderful kitchen/breakfast/entertaining area, the formal drawing room with windows overlooking the garden and the large principal bedroom suite.
The owners have also created a very useful separate two bedroom guest cottage with its own garden.
The gardens are walled, south facing, and have wonderful mature borders and raised beds. A terrace leads off the conservatory and hallway, providing the perfect space for outdoor entertaining.
The property is approached via a pair of wooden gates which lead to a gravel drive and turning circle providing ample parking.
Important Notice: Please be aware that under the Estate Agents Act 1979, you should be aware that a Partner/ Employee of Knight Frank is one of the owners of this property. Further information is available on request.
The property has been extensively refurbished by the current owners, taking full advantage of the bright, impressive reception areas whilst retaining many period features befitting of an important village house. Of note are the wonderful kitchen/breakfast/entertaining area, the formal drawing room with windows overlooking the garden and the large principal bedroom suite.
The owners have also created a very useful separate two bedroom guest cottage with its own garden.
The gardens are walled, south facing, and have wonderful mature borders and raised beds. A terrace leads off the conservatory and hallway, providing the perfect space for outdoor entertaining.
The property is approached via a pair of wooden gates which lead to a gravel drive and turning circle providing ample parking.
Important Notice: Please be aware that under the Estate Agents Act 1979, you should be aware that a Partner/ Employee of Knight Frank is one of the owners of this property. Further information is available on request.
The Manor House is situated in a Conservation Area within the picturesque village of East Hendred, close to the Ridgeway.
This sought-after village lies at the foot of the Berkshire Downs in the historic Vale of the White Horse and sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
East Hendred has excellent facilities, including two churches, two public houses and a village shop with a post office. There is also a community centre, a bus service, a sports club and a museum.
The property has excellent commuter links with trains from Didcot railway station to London Paddington from 37 minutes. The A34 provides easy access to Oxford and the M40 to the north and Newbury and the M4 to the south. Junction 13 of the M4 is about 17 miles away.
The market town of Wantage provides good day-to-day facilities, and the city of Oxford, about 14 miles away, has extensive shopping facilities and exceptional recreational and cultural opportunities.
East Hendred itself has a pre-school and two well-regarded primary schools, one Roman Catholic and the other Church of England.
As well as good state schools, there are excellent independent schools in the area, including Cothill, Pinewood, St Hugh's and The Manor, as well as Abingdon, Radley, St Edwards, St Helens and St Catherine's, Magdalen College and Oxford High.
