Dating back to the early 19th century, this attractive terraced townhouse forms part of a group of Grade II-listed properties, fronted by individual private driveways and screened by manicured hedging. Character features abound, including tall sash windows, a pretty fanlight window over the front door, picture rails and exposed beams. Spacious rooms provide excellent versatility, with a generous layout extending to over 1600 sq ft over four floors. Two reception rooms – a sitting room and dining room – are connected by a lobby, leading to a light-filled open plan kitchen at the back of the house with lovely West facing views over the garden. A utility room is conveniently located in the basement with a cloakroom. The three bedrooms are all double size, one with a walk-in wardrobe. A family bathroom serves the two first floor bedrooms while the principal bedroom on the second floor has its own en suite bathroom and useful eaves storage.

Outside

The house set well back from the road behind a gated gravel driveway providing off-street parking for three cars. The walled rear garden is angled south west, enjoying lovely sunsets, and is landscaped to include a central lawn enclosed by well-stocked flowerbeds and shrubs and a paved terrace adjoining the rear of the house, with a rear garden shed. Access to Plantation Road is afforded through a gate at the bottom of the garden via a private passageway to Plantation Road.

Situation

Woodstock Road is a sought-after, well-connected road situated in North Oxford. The house is a short walking distance to shopping facilities, bars, restaurants, a cinema and doctor’s surgery in Jericho, and Port Meadow and the River Thames to the west. To the east University Parks are an equally short walk. The centre of Oxford is 15 minutes by foot. The station can be reached easily by foot or cycle via the tow path that runs from Jericho to the city centre.

The Woodstock and Banbury roads join to the Oxford ring road which in turn connects to the A40 and M40 to London. Frequent bus services leave from stops along Woodstock Road while Oxford station provides regular rail services to London Paddington in 55 minutes. Oxford Parkway, to the north, has services to London Marylebone. The area is conveniently located for some of the country’s most prestigious prep schools, together with a good selection of state schools including Phil & Jim primary school and the Cherwell secondary school.

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