Detached house for sale in Banbury OX15, 4 Bedroom

Entrance hall | Drawing room | Dining room | Kitchen/breakfast room | Utility room | Study | Cloakroom | Four bedrooms | Three bathrooms (2 en suite) | Private walled courtyard garden | Double garage | Storeroom/workshop

A handsome modern stone built house, centrally located within the heart of Sibford Ferris village. The house, in Walford Road, is on the site of the original Sibford School and was built by Swan Hill in 2004. All the properties on the development have been constructed to the highest standards and Gillett House is superbly situated with excellent views from the principal rooms across the rolling North Oxfordshire countryside. The property provides bright and well proportioned living accommodation detailed to an exceptionally high standard of finish, decorated with clean and neutral tones complimented by quality internal doors, some solid oak flooring, and all bathrooms are fully tiled. The sitting room is triple aspect and well lit. The bespoke modern triple aspect kitchen/breakfast room provides ample space for family dining with fitted wall and base units, integrated Bosch appliances, granite worktops and tiled flooring. Adjacent to the kitchen/breakfast room is a separate dual aspect dining room and both these rooms open out on to a large terrace, perfect for al fresco entertaining. The reception rooms have Cotswold Stone fireplaces. Stairs lead to spacious upper floor accommodation comprising wide landings, four bright and airy bedrooms, one with en-suite shower, whirlpool bath and bidet, and one with en-suite shower, and a family bathroom. The master suite is another triple aspect room benefitting from fine views across the surrounding countryside.

The property is subject to a maintenance charge at £950 per annum which includes buildings insurance and exterior decoration every five years.

Elevated position amidst beautiful and unspoilt countryside on the edge of The Cotswolds. The Sibfords adjoin an area of outstanding natural beauty with footways and bridlepaths offering delightful walking and riding.
• Excellent range of facilities including a church, chapel, Doctors’ surgery, post office/shop and gastropub.
• There are a good selection of local schools that include the local primary school, Sibford School (Sibford), Tudor Hall (Banbury), Kitebrook School (Moreton in Marsh) and Bloxham School (Bloxham).
• Additional amenities in nearby Hook Norton include a Dentist, Library, and Veterinary Surgery, a village store and three pubs serving beer from the renowned and award winning local brewery.
• Centrally located between Banbury, Chipping Norton and Shipston-on-Stour, all with a good variety of shops and everyday amenities. More extensive shopping at Cheltenham, Stratford-Upon-Avon and Oxford.
• Leisure facilities include Golf at Rye Hill, Tadmarton, Lyneham and Chipping Norton. Racing at Cheltenham, Stratford and Warwick. Polo at Kirtlington Park, Southam and Cirencester Park and Theatres in Stratford-Upon-Avon, Oxford and Chipping Norton.
• Conveniently located for the M40 motorway at junction 11 providing access to London, Oxford and the Midlands, as well as rail links to London Marylebone from Banbury in about 70 minutes and to London Paddington from Charlbury in about 60 minutes. International airports at Birmingham,
Coventry, and London Heathrow.

• The south facing walled terrace garden is a particular feature being both private, easy to maintain and taking full advantage of the views stretching out below.
• The terrace has been laid to stone and has raised beds to create a perfect area for dining and entertainment.
• There is a side door that leads to a communal garden