Barn conversion for sale in Henley-on-Thames RG9, 6 Bedroom

The Old Stables is a charming conversion of the former barn and stables to Nuffield Place (now owned by the National Trust), formerly the home of William Morris, the philanthropist and founder of the motor company. Approached up a gravel drive, in a quiet corner of the Chilterns, the property has a wonderfully sunny aspect and sits in glorious gardens. Full of character, the property has a wealth of exposed timbers, an impressive vaulted sitting room with open fire, superb Mark Wilkinson kitchen and flexible accommodation, perfect for multi-generational living. EPC Rating F.
Local information
The hamlet of Nuffield lies just off the A4130 Oxford to Henley road. Nearby Nettlebed village has a coffee shop, local garage shop and The White Hart Hotel and Restaurant. Henley-on-Thames (6 miles) has an excellent range of leisure and shopping facilities including a Waitrose with more comprehensive amenities available in Reading (9 miles). Both Henley and Reading have trains to London, Paddington (from 45 mins and 29 mins respectively) with Crossrail allowing direct access to the City, Canary Wharf, the West End and Heathrow from 2019. Nettlebed is a pick-up point for the bus service to many of the state and public schools in the area including Moulsford Prep, Cranford House and Abingdon School. The M40 (j6) is about 8 miles distant with the M4 accessible via the A404M about 10 miles away. The surrounding countryside offers miles of outstanding walking and riding.
Accommodation
• Welcoming reception hall with terracotta floor • Kitchen/Breakfast room fitted with range of Mark Wilkinson wall and floor cabinets, 4-oven cream aga, central island, oak and granite worksurfaces, integrated dishwasher, fridge/freezer, larder cupboard • Utility • Study with doors to garden • Ground floor bedroom with en-suite bathroom • Spacious dining room • Double aspect sitting room with high, vaulted ceiling, open fire with brick chimney breast, door to garden, spiral staircase to • First floor mezzanine with sitting room, bedroom and en-suite shower • Second staircase to landing with exposed timbers • Master bedroom with vaulted ceiling • Bathroom with stand-alone bath and shower • Three further bedrooms.
Gardens
A five-bar gate leads into the large gravel drive and parking area and to the single garage. There is a level area of lawn edged with box hedging and underplanted with spring bulbs. An old brick and flint wall surrounds the property, adding to the charm and sheltering the garden, making it a lovely place to enjoy the sunshine. Climbing roses and wisteria scramble up the front of the Old Stables and frame the front door. Trees and shrubs provide privacy and seclusion and, to the rear, a paved and gravel terrace is a fine place for entertaining.
Local authority and services
South Oxfordshire District Council, .

Mains water and electricity connected. Oil fired central heating. Private drainage.

Conveyancing
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Disclaimer
These particulars are a general guide only. They do not form part of any contract. Services, systems and appliances have not been tested.
Buyers information
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