4 bedroom country house for sale

An immaculately presented detached family home, ideally located in the sought-after village of Fulbrook with double garage and countryside views Mountfield is an immaculately presented detached family home, ideally situated in the sought-after village of Fulbrook, just a short walk from the vibrant and historic town of Burford. Over the past 20 years, the current owners have thoughtfully extended and enhanced the property, creating a spacious and light-filled home arranged over two floors. The ground floor features a welcoming entrance hall, cloakroom with cupboard storage, a well-appointed kitchen with dining area and French doors opening onto the garden, and a utility room with additional access from the rear garden. There is also a formal dining room and a double-aspect reception room with a large bay window, perfect for family living and entertaining. Upstairs, a generous landing leads to the principal bedroom, which enjoys picturesque views over the surrounding countryside, along with a fitted dressing area and en suite bathroom. There are three further double bedrooms, one with an en suite shower room, and a newly fitted family shower room. Set back from the lane, the property benefits from ample off-street parking and a detached double garage with an office above, which could potentially be converted to ancillary accommodation (subject to planning). The beautifully landscaped gardens include a raised lawn, mature flowerbeds, a raised patio sheltered by a pergola, with panoramic views over adjoining fields, and a patio terrace off the kitchen, ideal for al fresco dining. Additional features include a garden room and a greenhouse, complementing the kitchen garden. Overlooking the Windrush Valley, Fulbrook is a charming Cotswold village with a 12th-century church and the well-known Carpenters Arms pub-restaurant. The surrounding countryside offers a wealth of scenic footpaths for walking and exploration. Just half a mile away lies the historic market town of Burford, one of the Cotswolds’ most beautifully preserved medieval towns. It offers a vibrant mix of independent shops, specialist food retailers, cafs, pubs, restaurants and hotels, along with boutiques, antiques and delicatessens. Burford provides a range of schooling from pre-school through to secondary level, including boarding, with further state and private options in nearby Bourton-on-the-Water, Witney, Kingham and Cokethorpe. Excellent transport links include the A40 with access to the M40, M4 and M5, and rail services to London Paddington from Oxford (approx. 56 minutes), Swindon (about 1 hour) and Charlbury (around 1 hour 20 minutes).