Property description

An attractive and well presented modern four bedroom detached house in a secluded close on Harberton Mead.

The property is double glazed throughout and has an integral double garage with parking to the front. There is a beautifully landscaped garden by Katherine Shock, who also designed the Turrill Sculpture Garden at the North Oxford Library.


4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (1 en suite), sitting room, study, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room, entrance hall, WC, double garage, parking, garden.

SITUATION    Harberton Mead is located in the Headington Hill Conservation Area, which includes Headington Hill Park and South Park. Harberton Mead, Jack Straw's Lane and Pullens Lane are all private roads with no public right of way. This secluded leafy area is less than a mile from the historic city centre, Magdalen College School and the amenities in St Clements. It is also well located for Brookes University and the public amenities within its campus, Headington School for Girls, Rye St Anthony School, and the John Radcliffe, Churchill, Manor and Warneford hospitals. The shops and amenities in Headington and Marston, which include a Waitrose and doctors' and dentists' surgeries, are all within half a mile. Summertown and the Dragon School are within three miles. There is easy access to Oxford Central and Oxford Parkway rail stations, the A40, the ring road and subsequent links to the M40 and the A34. Bus stops for the X90 and Tube buses to London are within one hundred metres of the end of Pullens Lane.

PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

ENTRANCE HALL    Parquet floor, closet with hanging rail and shelves, telephone point, radiator, under stairs cupboard, stairs to first floor.

WC    Tiled floor, WC with concealed cistern and push button flush, tiled splashback, wash basin on vanity unit with laminate shelf and tiled splashback, mirror, towel holder, radiator.

STUDY 10'1\" x 9'2\" (3.07m x 2.8m). Television aerial point, telephone point.

SITTING ROOM 23'4\" x 11'9\" (7.11m x 3.58m). Wooden mantelpiece, gas coal effect fire with marble tiled hearth and surround, telephone point, television aerial point, two radiators, French doors to garden.

DINING ROOM 13'8\" x 10'3\" (4.17m x 3.12m). French doors, radiator.

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM 19'5\" x 15'9\" (5.92m x 4.8m). Tiled floor with underfloor heating, downlighters, kitchen by Oxford Kitchens with a range of wall and floor mounted units, Corian work surfaces, one and a half bowl sink with mixer tap, curved Corian topped breakfast bar with cupboards below, Miele kitchen appliances including dishwasher, four ring induction hob, extractor with light, drinks fridge, oven, combination oven and fridge/freezer, television aerial point, glass splashback, utility cupboard with space and plumbing for washing machine, Corian shelf and cupboards within, space for dining table, roof lantern, wall lights, French doors to patio, door to integral garage.

DOUBLE GARAGE 18'2\" x 16'10\" (5.54m x 5.13m). Electric up and over doors, partially boarded loft space, Worcester gas fired boiler, shelves, concrete floor, power and light, door to patio.

FIRST FLOOR

LANDING    Airing cupboard with hot water tank and slatted shelves, loft access, radiator.

MASTER BEDROOM 18'7\" x 11'9\" (5.66m x 3.58m). Built-in wardrobe with hanging rail and shelves, telephone point, radiator.

EN SUITE BATHROOM    Tiled floor, downlighters, tiled splashback, wash basin with mixer tap set on vanity cupboards, fitted mirror with light above, WC with concealed cistern and push button flush, Mira shower with attachment, remote controlled radiator towel rail.

BEDROOM 2 12' x 11'6\" (3.66m x 3.5m). Built-in wardrobes with hanging rail and shelf, radiator.

FAMILY BATHROOM    Tiled floor, downlighters, bath with mixer tap, curved shower screen, Mira shower with attachment, tiled splashback, downlighters, WC with concealed cistern and push button flush, wash basin set on vanity cupboards, fitted mirror with light above, radiator towel rail.

BEDROOM 3 13'1\" x 11'9\" (3.99m x 3.58m). Built-in wardrobes with hanging rail and shelf, radiator.

BEDROOM 4 10'2\" x 9'6\" (3.1m x 2.9m). Built-in wardrobes with hanging rail and shelf, radiator.

OUTSIDE    The garden has been beautifully landscaped by Katherine Shock with mature curved borders and trees to the edge of the lawn.There is a paved terrace to the rear with outside lighting, raised stone beds, borders and a summer house to the left side of the lawn. There are well stocked borders with mature shrubs and trees including chestnuts, spruces, fraxia japonica, hellebores, aquilegia and box hedges. The property is set within hedges and panel fencing and there are two sheds, an outside tap and a side gate to the front garden.
To the front there is an area of lawn and under cover porch with outside light by the main entrance. There is parking for two cars in front of the garage and bamboo and evergreens beside the side gate. There is an area of copse which is maintained jointly by all four properties within the cul-de-sac and comprises a variety of mature trees.

DIRECTIONS    From Summertown, proceed south on the Banbury Road and turn left down Marston Ferry Road B4495. On entering Marston, at the second roundabout turn left onto Marston Road B4150. Turn left up Harberton Mead and continue for a few hundred metres and the property is on the right on a small close off Harberton Mead. Postcode OX3 0DB.