Detached house for sale in Yarnells Hill, Oxford OX2

An exceptional family house built by Sweetcroft Homes on the edge of Oxford.

This superb house offers almost 3800 sqft of accommodation over two floors and enjoys a private setting with views toward the city. It features an array of technology to meet the requirements for today's living standards and has achieved an a-rated EPC for energy efficiency.

Traditionally built with warm brick under a tiled roof, the front door opens into an inviting reception hall with stairs rising to the first floor. There is a spacious kitchen/living area, a separate drawing room and a home office. Upstairs, the principal suite has a luxurious bathroom with a free-standing bath, and a stylish, fully-fitted dressing room. There are two further ensuites.

Particular features include:

Superb sustainable technology features including triple glazing, photovoltaic panels, air source heat pump, solar thermal water heating and heat recovery system
Built-in Siemens appliances, including two ovens, induction hob, microwave, warming drawer and extractor fan. Integrated dishwasher, fridge, and freezer
White sanitaryware by Duravit with chrome brassware by Roper Rhodes and Porcelain tiling by Minoli to the kitchen, family room, utility room and cloakroom
Fibre optic connection direct to property ensuring secure, superfast connectivity
Cat 6 wiring with data points in all habitable rooms and to all TV points
Photovoltaic panels and battery power wall for pv energy storage
Electric vehicle charging point
Turfed and landscaped gardens with large sandstone patios External lighting, tap and power points
Single or double garage with insulated, automated door

oxford's western edge lies in a loop of the River Thames, with the landscape rising quickly up out of the valley in which Oxford's iconic Dreaming Spires sit.

Near the top of Yarnells Hill are trinity house and oriel house, which sit on a large plot and enjoy excellent views across the city's skyline over Raleigh Park and the water meadows around South Hinksey.

This is the perfect location for both the commute and for leisure. It is close to Oxford city and the stations in the city centre or at Oxford Parkway, just a few minutes drive round the ring road. The beautiful rolling countryside of Oxfordshire is on the doorstep: Sailing at Farmoor, boating on the Thames as it meanders through the quiet Upper Thames Valley or exploring the ancient Ridgeway, England's oldest road, on its east–west journey over the North Wessex Downs.

The local centre at Botley has recently been redeveloped and provides a good range of shops: There are delicatessens and supermarkets, including a Waitrose, and surrounding villages offer some high-quality dining pubs.