A very comfortable terraced family house on four floors, situated in the exclusive North Oxford Conservation Area, under a mile from the city centre and less than 1/2 a mile from University Parks and Port Meadow. This house is one of the oldest in North Oxford and forms part of a small terrace of artisan cottages, now all valued at $2 million or more. It has been considerably and sympathetically extended to provide comfortable living accommodation.
The ground floor is open-plan, with 2 sitting areas, a dining area and a kitchen area. The first floor has 2 bedrooms which are large with en-suite bathrooms. The top floor has a further 2 bedrooms, family bathroom and a wide landing with single sofabed. The basement sitting room (single sofa bed) has a wide-screen (42") LCD TV with surround sound, a PS3, a large DVD collection, a computer with Microsoft Windows (XP) and wireless internet access. Shower room with wc. Throughout the house there are several bookcases filled with a wide selection of books.
The house is just around the corner from North Parade, a small street with a newsagents, mini-market, delicatessen, cafes, restaurants etc. It is close to both Oxford city centre and Summertown, which has an excellent selection of supermarkets, wine shops, chemists etc.
Oxford University is the oldest university in the English-speaking world, tracing its origins back to the 11th century. Over 40 different colleges and halls form the University, and many of the buildings which house it were built in the early middle ages. These colleges, as well as the Sheldonian Theatre (designed and built by Sir Christopher Wren 1664 - 1668), the Radcliffe Camera and the Ashmolean Museum (the world's first university museum) are all within easy walking distance of Winchester Road.
Oxford - colleges, museums etc under 1 mile.
London - 57 miles.
Bath - 70 miles.
The Cotswolds - 20 miles.
Salisbury and Stonehenge - 75 miles.
Stratford on Avon - 48 miles.
Blenheim Palace - 7 miles
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