No bars, no signal predictedOne bar, reliable signal unlikelyTwo bars, may experience problems with connectivityThree bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web servicesFull bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services
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Close to public transport
Guide price£1,650,000
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4 bedroom detached house for sale

Lewknor, Watlington, Oxfordshire, OX49
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Detached house
4 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: F*
3,950 sq ft / 367 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band F
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 5 reception rooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Village school
  • Walk to the Oxford Tub (London to Oxford)
  • Period features
  • Well located for Oxford schools
  • Village pub
  • Incredible network of footpaths along the Chiltern ridgeway
  • Detached
This Grade II listed home, originally built as a farmhouse in 1612 and extended in 1790, the property features a distinctive brick and flint exterior with a host of original interior details like exposed timber frames, period fireplaces, and wooden and stone floors. The ground floor features an impressive double-height reception hall leading to a playroom, sitting room, and formal dining room. The kitchen, equipped with an AGA, is complemented by an adjoining utility room, a separate breakfast room, and a study.

The first floor has four spacious bedrooms, including one en suite and a separate shower room. There is also a basement with tremendous scope for conversion into additional living space.

Externally, the property has a block-paved driveway with parking for multiple vehicles, a detached double carport and a garage. The mature, well-tended gardens are of a great size and surrounded by original Grade II-listed walls. The property also benefits from a timber summerhouse and a 2-acre paddock suitable for grazing livestock.

Additional Information
Broadband:
Is there broadband supply - Yes
Mobile Coverage:
Please look at the Ofcom website for more information


The Oxfordshire village of Lewknor is situated on the northern edge of the Chiltern Hills, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and the Aston Rowant National Nature Reserve.

The village has a range of facilities including a pre-school, CofE primary school which is rated Good by ofstead, a 12thcentury parish church, the highly-regarded The Leathern Bottle public house, a village hall and recreation ground. Secondary school education can be found at Icknield Community

The nearby market towns of Watlington and Thame have excellent shopping facilities and the larger towns of Henley-on-Thames and Marlow offer extensive leisure and recreational facilities.

Town Farm, located in the well-linked village of Lewknor in the Chilterns, is ideal for those seeking a village location with easy access to Junction 6 of the M40, linking swiftly to Oxford and London.

Mainline train services run from Haddenham, Thame Parkway, Princes Risborough and High Wycombe to London Marylebone. Bus services run to Heathrow and Gatwick airports.

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Places of interest

    The 'City of Dreaming Spires' really has become the stuff of dreams for many homebuyers looking for a slice of something quintessentially British, and with its surrounding beautiful countryside, chocolate-box villages and outstanding globally-renowned educational institutions, it’s easy to understand why. Handy for the commuter needing to be in the office a few days a week, London is just an hour by car and with two mainline rail stations to Paddington and Marylebone – it offers the commuter a range of equally useful options. In addition, Heathrow and Gatwick airports are also just an hour away by car or rail. From our office in the centre of Oxford at 274 Banbury Road, Knight Frank helps homebuyers find their new home in Oxford. Relocating from abroad? We can help make your move to Oxford stress-free through our relocation services. 

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on May 22, 2024

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    Mobile phone signal availability and predicted strength: obtained from Ofcom on May 22, 2024

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    Red: One bar, reliable signal unlikely
    Amber: Two bars, may experience problems with connectivity
    Green: Three bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web services
    Enhanced: Full bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services

    Energy Performance data and Internal floor area: obtained on April 22, 2024 from The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.

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