Property description

A charming and beautifully presented five bedroom Grade II listed Tudor house retaining many original character features and fabulous private garden with workshop and potting shed, situated in the historic village of Sutton Courtenay.



Accommodation summary: Entrance hall, drawing room, sitting room, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room, study, utility room, cloakroom, five bedrooms, family bathroom, two shower rooms, cloakroom, potting shed, workshop, boiler room and cellar. 

SITUATION Sutton Courtenay is one of the oldest and most interesting parishes in the south east of Oxfordshire on the south bank of the River Thames. It offers a number of amenities including a parish church dating from Norman times, a post office, two local shops and three public houses near the village green. A focal point of the charming village is the many fine historic houses such as The Manor House, The Abbey and the Norman Hall. The village is well placed for communications and stations with Didcot Parkway 3 miles away with a fast and frequent service to London Paddington in only approximately 40 minutes. The nearby towns of Abingdon, Oxford and Didcot offer extensive shopping facilities and other recreations, theatres, cinemas and a very good range of restaurants. There is also an excellent choice of schools nearby including Abingdon School, St Helen's and St Katharine's, Our Lady's Convent, Radley College, The Manor Preparatory School, Abingdon Preparatory School along with Cothill Chandlings, the European School at Culham, Headington, St Edwards, Oxford High, The Dragon and other Oxford Schools. 

DESCRIPTION A beautifully presented family house with huge character and charm. Tudor House is believed to date back to the early 17th century and has been sympathetically modernised whilst retaining many original features. The house has an impressive drawing room with a wonderful open fire, exposed wall beams and a high ceiling. There is also a well proportioned dining room with exposed ceiling beams, lovely sitting room with another open fire, study and a kitchen breakfast room with an Aga. Tudor House has four good bedrooms on the first floor and a family bathroom with a roll top bath and a shower room. There is another bedroom with a further shower room on the top floor which benefits from attractive views over the village. At the rear of the house there is a mature and private garden with a well maintained lawn that is surrounded by mature borders containing a variety of shrubs and flowering plants. In addition, there is a useful potting shed and workshop. 

SERVICES All main services are connected. Gas central heating with mains water, mains electricity and mains drainage.