Detached house for sale in Clifton Hampden, Abingdon, Oxfordshire OX14

Nestled on the banks of the majestic River
Thames, Bridge House is a charming and historic
toll house that exudes character and charm.
This beautifully preserved property, located in
the idyllic village of Clifton Hamden, is steeped
in history and provides a unique opportunity to
own a piece of England's rich heritage. Dating
back to the 19th century, the property boasts
an abundance of original features that have
been carefully maintained, including exposed
brickwork and stunning lead windows that
offer picturesque views of the river and the
well renowned bridge designed by Sir George
Gilbert Scott. The interior has been decorated
to create a warm and inviting ambiance, while
still retaining the property's unique character
and charm. The accommodation comprises of
a spacious and welcoming living room with
a beautiful open fireplace, a well-appointed
kitchen, a dining room, and a family bathroom.
The newest addition is the light filled garden
room which wraps around the original house
with large windows overlooking your garden
and the river Thames. The property also benefits
from two generously sized bedrooms, both
of which offer stunning views of the river and
surrounding countryside. The accommodation
extends further with an oak framed garage
and work shop with ancillary accommodation
above with two bedrooms and a shower
room with space for a generous home office
or studio. Outside, the property features a
beautiful and well-maintained garden, perfect
for relaxing in the sunshine and taking in the
tranquil surroundings. The garden also benefits
from direct access to the river, providing the
opportunity for boating and fishing activities.
Bridge House is ideally situated for those
looking to enjoy the peace and tranquillity of
rural living, whilst still being within easy reach
of the amenities of nearby towns and cities. This
is a rare opportunity to acquire a truly unique
property with a rich history, and we recommend
an early viewing to fully appreciate all that
Bridge House has to offer.<br /><br />Bridge House is complemented by direct
access to the Thames and a lovely garden of
approximately 0.7 acres containing mature trees
and an abundance of wildlife including Otters,
Kingfishers and doves.<br /><br />Clifton Hampden is an attractive village south
of Oxford, east of Abingdon, and west of
Dorchester-on-Thames. There are excellent
rail links available via Didcot Parkway mainline
station which has direct trains to London
Paddington. It is also ideally placed for access in
to Oxford. There are many amenities available
in the village, including; a well-regarded
primary school, the Barley Mow public house,
a traditional village shop, a post office. There
is also a church, cricket ground, tennis courts,
a children's playground, village hall. Schooling
nearby including a Church of England primary
school in Dorchester with private schools such
as Cothill House, The Manor Preparatory School
along with the Dragon, Summer Fields and St
Edward's in Oxford. Abingdon School, Radley
College and Moulsford Prep.