Christmas Common, Watlington, Oxfordshire, OX49 5HR | Property for sale | Savills
2,556 sq ft(237.46 sq m)
Guide price £995,000($1,707,641)

Christmas CommonWatlington, Oxfordshire, OX49 5HR

  • Sold
House
2,556 sq ft (237.46 sq m)
0.36 Ac (0.15 Ha)
4Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
2Receptions

Key features

  • Sold in December 2023
  • Generous sitting room with triple aspect and open fireplace
  • Four bedrooms and two bathrooms
  • Immaculate rear garden and access to rear woodland
  • Ample off-street parking and garage with greenhouse
  • No Onward Chain

A detached home in sought after Chiltern village with no onward chain.

About this property

  • Periwinkle Cottage is a detached four bedroom home, which occupies a private position on an approximate 0.36 acre plot. The internal accommodation offers over c.2,100sqft of living space and presents an opportunity for the new owner to update the interiors to their own taste.

    Upon entering you have an entrance hall and cloakroom. The sitting room is generous and has an abundance of natural light with a double aspect of the rear garden. The formal dining room is ideal for entertaining being adjacent to the kitchen, which offers wall and base units and a working Rayburn cooker.

    On the first floor is a family bathroom and four double bedrooms, including a large principal bedroom with a dressing room and an en-suite shower room.

    Outside
    The property is approached via a private road which leads you to a shingled driveway with ample parking for vehicles. On the left hand side is a detached garage which is split into two areas and also has a separate greenhouse.

    The rear garden is beautifully maintained and is predominately laid to lawn with mature hedgerow, manicured borders and a number of trees. At the bottom of the garden is a gate which allows access to the woodland behind the property. A portion of the woodland is allocated to the property on a leasehold basis for a small annual fee.

    View payable Stamp Duty for this property

A rarely available position in the sought-after Chiltern village of Christmas Common.

Adam SayersProperty agent

Local information

  • Occupying a private position in the village of Christmas Common, situated in the Chiltern Hills in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and offering miles of riding and walking in the surrounding countryside.
  • The village has a well-known public house/restaurant, The Fox and Hounds and the nearby town of Watlington has a good range of local shops and amenities. The larger centers of Henley, Oxford and High Wycombe provide extensive recreational, educational and shopping facilities.
  • Schools of excellent repute locally in the area include Rupert House, Moulsford, Cranford House, the Oratory and the Abingdon schools. There is a mainline train service from High Wycombe to London Marylebone and access to the M40 J5 is c.4 miles distant.

Additional information

  • Directions: From Henley-on-Thames proceed along the Fairmile towards Oxford. At the top of the Fairmile bear right signposted to Stonor and the Assendons. Proceed along the valley passing through Middle Assendon, Stonor and Pishill and just before the T-junction turn right signposted to Christmas Common. Proceed along this road into the village of Christmas Common. Periwinkle Cottage can be found at the end of the village down a private road on the right hand side, opposite the turning for Hill Road towards Watlington.
  • EPC Rating: D
  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Council Tax Band: G