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Moatside, Crown Lane, South Moreton, OX11 9AQ

TUCKED AWAY, A SPACIOUS DETACHED HOUSE SET IN ATTRACTIVE GARDENS AND PADDOCKS OF 2.5 ACRES 6 BEDROOMS • 3 BATHROOMS (1 EN-SUITE) • SITTING ROOM • DINING ROOM • FAMILY ROOM • STUDY • DESCRIPTION with a toy cupboard. Also on the ground floor are four bedrooms, Approached up a long, private drive, Moatside was built next to an one with dressing room and en-suite, all with built-in wardrobes, ancient moat which is believed to have surrounded the C13th a family bathroom and a study. manor house. The property is now a spacious L-shaped, split-level family house, set in attractive gardens and paddocks. Upstairs there are two further bedrooms and a shower room. One bedroom is 23’ long with a dressing area, and superb views ACCOMMODATION across the garden and fields; the other provides walk-in access to From the paved courtyard, the front door leads to the entrance the large boarded loft. hall. There is a sitting room with fireplace, a set of patio doors opening onto the garden and double doors leading through to the dining room. The farmhouse kitchen/breakfast room has bespoke limed oak wall and floor units, a range cooker with double oven and plumbing for a dishwasher. This leads to the utility room with KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM • plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer. There is a cloakroom, a back door to the garden, and a spacious family room LONG PRIVATE DRIVEWAY • LANDSCAPED GARDENS • PADDOCKS • STABLES • 2.5 ACRES • OUTSIDE LOCATION Park), (Culham Science Centre) and Harwell (Harwell The long, tree-lined private drive is gated and has an entrance into Moatside is in a secluded location, up Crown Lane, just off the High Science and Innovation Campus).There are miles of wonderful the paddock. Outside the house is a large parking area which leads Street in the sought-after village of South Moreton, which was walks in the surrounding countryside, accessible straight from the to the double garage and round to the stables. There is covered mentioned in the Domesday book of 1086. The name literally house. storage and plenty of parking for horse boxes. The stable block has means 'south moor village’ and is Saxon in origin. There’s a Church 2 stables and a single garage which could be used as a tack room or and a thriving Primary School. Shops in nearby and feedstore. There is a kitchen garden which provides the house with Wallingford are within easy reach and a large Tesco store and petrol vegetables year-round and there are also a number of fruit trees station is less than a 2 mile drive from the property. Didcot Parkway and bushes. A gate leads to the main paddock which is fenced and mainline railway station has an excellent service to London, in full view of the house. To the rear of the house is a barbecue Paddington (from 42 mins) with Crossrail allowing direct access to room, terrace and a charming Oriental themed garden with 23 the City, Canary Wharf, and the West End from 2018. The City of species of Bamboo, dry stream, bridge and a Tea House. The Oxford and its world class university is about 9 miles away. Didcot garden is wonderfully private with flowering cherry trees, bushes is the official gateway to the Science Vale; three large science and and shrubs. In all, the gardens and paddock amount to 2.5 acres. technology centres in the surrounding villages of Milton (Milton

SERVICES All mains connected. Gas fired central heating.

LOCAL AUTHORITY South District Council, www.southoxon.gov.uk.

DIRECTIONS From the High Street in South Moreton, take the single track Crown Lane to the left of the old Crown pub. At the top of the lane, turn left into the private gated driveway to Moatside and the property will be found at the end. Post Code: OX11 9AQ. HOMEOWNER'S COMMENT

"Moatside has been a much loved family home, with lots of space to entertain large groups of family and friends. It's been great having the land which, over the years, has been enjoyed by horses, sheep, ducks and geese! We shall miss the privacy, country walks and views across the rolling fields."

Country & Riverside Local Director Financial Services

“Moatside is wonderfully spacious house Daniel Ashton, Manager of the local office Amanda Saville is part of the Davis Tate on a lovely quiet location overlooking its for this property. “You’ll find our office in Financial Services team, and has been own fields and paddocks. If you would like the centre of Wallingford. My team and I working in the financial sector for over 28 more information about Moatside, please will be delighted to help you, and look years, specialising in financial and do give me a call.” forward to speaking to you soon.” mortgage advice for the premium property market.

Contact Vanessa on 01491 313 106 Contact Daniel on 01491 833 323 Contact Amanda on 0118 934 4433 or email [email protected] or email [email protected] or email [email protected]

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