Oxfordshire

Greenhaye, Preston Crowmarsh

Guide price - £2,800,000

Area (approx)
6,585 Sq Ft / 611.8 q M

Greenhaye, Preston Crowmarsh
Wallingford, OX10 6SL

A substantial, elegant Edwardian home, approached via a long, tree-lined drive, and neatly positioned within its grounds of just over 2.96 acres.

Layout

7 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
6 Receptions room
Stables
Garaging
Workshop
Tennis Court
Size of plot 2.96 Acres

Services

Mains electricity and water
Private drainage
Oil fired central heating

The AreaPreston Crowmarsh

Nestled along the serene banks of the River Thames, Preston Crowmarsh offers an idyllic blend of rural charm and modern convenience. This picturesque Oxfordshire Hamlet is steeped in history, with notable landmarks such as the 12th-century St Helen’s Church and the ancient Roman and Saxon settlements nearby. Close by is the site of Wallingford Castle, built for William the Conqueror and sacked by Oliver Cromwell 600 years later. Wallingford was the home of Agatha Christie. Families will appreciate the proximity to esteemed educational institutions. The nearby Benson Church of England Primary School and Wallingford School are both rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. For those seeking independent schooling options, the renowned Abingdon School, The Dragon School in Oxford and Moulsford Prep School, Magdalen Collage and St Edward’s School are within easy reach, offering exceptional educational opportunities. Commuters will find excellent transport links. Cholsey trains route via Reading to London. The new Elizabeth Line is available in Reading. There is excellent access to the M40, connecting to major cities and business hubs. Leisure enthusiasts will enjoy the abundance of outdoor activities. The nearby Crowmarsh Recreation Ground features a children’s play area, while the surrounding countryside offers scenic walking trails. The River Thames provides opportunities for boating and fishing and walking, enhancing the area’s appeal to those seeking an active lifestyle.

 

Greenhaye, Preston CrowmarshAbout this home

Situated in the conservation area of this beautiful Thames side hamlet, Greenhaye stands proudly in its 2.96 acres of beautiful gardens and grounds, made up of sweeping lawns, mature trees and an idyllic pond. As you drive through the tree-lined approach to the house, you really do feel as though you are in a world of your own. A substantial Edwardian village house, Greenhaye has over 5,100 sq. ft. of period accommodation. Highlights include the simply stunning, well-proportioned drawing room and the striking conservatory which creates the feeling of bringing the outside in. Most of the rooms in the house have views over the gardens through large, sash windows and the bedrooms positioned over the first and second floors, are all light and spacious. In addition to the house, there are stables and a workshop outbuilding to the rear of the garage block, which sits overlooking the tennis court. This is a truly special property, in the most wonderous of settings.

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Floorplan

AREA (APPROX)

6,585 Sq Ft / 611.8 q M

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Further information

Learn more about the home & area with our local expert

Nikki Hemsley

Having grown up Oxfordshire, Nikki Hemsley holds an especially detailed knowledge of the area. Nikki has a breadth of experience and started her career with Knight Frank, before moving back to Oxfordshire in 2018 to head up Village and Rural Country Sales across the county for WEST – The Property Consultancy. Nikki is a wholly different property professional, who exudes drive, care, with an impressive attention to detail for her clients.