5 Bed Detached House For Sale Howard Street, Oxford, OX4

Farthings is a welcoming and versatile home, with accommodation equating to approx. 2334 sqft, allowing the current owners to have lived there for 38 years. The double-aspect sitting room has terrific natural light, with double doors opening on to the garden. The property also benefits from a recently reconfigured kitchen/dining room, which creates a generous space and the hub of the home, perfect for family life or entertaining.

Upstairs you'll find accommodation over two further floors. There are five bedrooms, and two bathrooms, one of which is an en suite for the principal bedroom.

Externally, there is a driveway and a double garage. The delightful landscaped rear garden has been carefully designed to offer distinguished areas and enhance the potential uses and enjoyment one may receive.

The pretty village of Garsington lies approximately 5 miles east of Oxford, with many fine period houses, a parish church dating back to 1160 and easy access to open countryside walks.

Local amenities include a primary school, a public house, a village hall, playing fields and a regular bus service to Oxford. Oxford mainline station gives access to London Paddington, and Chiltern Railways from Haddenham Parkway provides a fast train service to London Marylebone. From the nearby Thornhill Park and Ride, there also runs a 24-hour coach service to London and further services to Heathrow and Gatwick airports.

There is an excellent selection of schools close by, including Garsington C of E Primary School, Oxford High, Headington, Summer Fields, St Edward's, The Dragon, Abingdon, Cokethorpe, The Manor, Cothill and St Helen and St Katharine.