Flat for sale in Riverside House, Burcot OX14

A two bedroom Penthouse (third floor) apartment within the exclusive Thameside Riverside House gated development featuring five acres of manicured grounds with tennis court and stunning far reaching views.

Riverside House presents a unique and rare opportunity to reside on the banks of the River Thames in one of the most picturesque areas of south Oxfordshire. This private secure development is approached through imposing ornamental wrought iron electric gates beyond which the stately driveway leads past sweeping lawns a residents tennis court and formally laid out gardens surrounded by mature trees and shrubs.

The original 1899 built private dwelling with its particular architectural style and distinctive features was sensitively converted by Berkley Homes in 1988.

Its slightly elevated location set back from the banks of the Thames affords an uninterrupted far reaching aspect beyond the river and surrounding farmland to Wittenham Clumps.

Burcot on Thames is a modest hamlet on the north bank of Thames close to the picturesque village of Dorchester with its beautiful Abbey and a cluster of small shops and pubs. Abingdon is just 5 miles to the west providing comprehensive shopping schooling and recreational amenities. Didcot Parkway is within 7 miles and provides a regular mainline connection to London Paddington in approximately 45 minutes.

The apartment is accessed via the impressive communal reception hall with its attractive stained glass window and wood panelled walls immediately creating the impression of dignified elegance and style. Comfortable size light and airy rooms offer unsurpassed elevated southerly views.

A unique permanent residence or weekend retreat which must be seen to be fully appreciated.

Directions

Proceed out of Abingdon in a southerly direction along the B4017 Dorchester Road. After approximately 3 miles continue through the traffic lights at Clifton Hampden and on towards Burcot. After a further of a mile and upon entering Burcot turn right through the wrought iron gates into Riverside House