luxury contemporary houses for sale Ambrosden, United Kingdom

A stunning six-bedroom contemporary family home arranged over three floors, with a beautiful south-facing garden, and far-reaching views over open countryside, along with a large double garage which boasts a studio/guest bedroom above. Set in a rural village location within easy distance of major commuter links. A fine example of a contemporary home completed to exacting standards with superior quality materials throughout, arranged over three floors enjoying far reaching views over open countryside. There are numerous touches to ease everyday life, including a Grohe boiling tap in the kitchen, NIKO Home Control that gives dimmable lighting and heating control including the garage via your phone or tablet, and touchless flush toilets throughout. Upon entering the property, you are welcomed into a large entrance hallway filled with natural light that sets the tone of what is to follow in this impressive family home. Your eyes are drawn immediately through the property to the garden and views beyond. Careful consideration has been given to the layout of this property to maximise on the views from every room. The kitchen is by the German designer Leicht and the dining area/family room boasts underfloor heating. There are a generous number of units, a large pantry cupboard, and a large island, all complemented by the solid Wenge wood worktops and Miele integrated appliances. This stunning room also provides plenty of space for a large dining table/chairs, and family-sized sofas. French doors open out to the rear garden and patio, making for the perfect space to entertain family and friends. The sitting room has double doors that lead both from the hallway and the family room creating an open plan feeling that works well for contemporary family living. The study is generous in size and could easily be used as an additional family room/den for the teenagers in the house. A useful utility room with storage, and a cloakroom completes the ground floor accommodation The stairs to both the first and second floors are of solid oak and complement the superior quality doors and frames throughout the property. The first floor has four bedrooms that benefit from the fabulous views both to the front and rear of the property. Two of which have en-suite shower rooms. A fifth bedroom is a lovely room for a nursery or even a second study. The family bathroom benefits from luxury Corian worktops with moulded sinks, a shower and bath with Grohe furniture and touchless flushing toilets. To the second floor the Master bedroom with it's walk in dressing room and en-suite shower room is a haven for adult living, also benefitting from the far reaching views over open countryside. Outside, this property occupies a generous plot, the garden to the rear is laid to lawn with post and rail fencing and mature hedging, along with colourful shrubs and flower beds. The large patio area is the perfect place to enjoy BBQs and long summer evenings. The property is approached via a block paved driveway that offers an extensive amount of parking for vehicles. The double garage has electric doors and a courtesy door that leads to the studio, guest bedroom above, this room also has the benefit of a fitted shower room. For commuting Bicester North offers a great service to London Marylebone in around 45 minutes and you can reach Birmingham in 1 hour. Bicester Village Station also offers a service to Oxford and London Marylebone. The M40 is within easy reach at J9 or J10 and offers access to London, M25, Oxford and Birmingham. Buckingham town centre offers an extensive range of shopping and leisure facilities, including Tesco and Waitrose supermarkets. The area is well served for education, including being in the catchment for the Royal Latin Grammar School in Buckingham. Nearby Bicester has a wide range of shops, together with cafes, pubs, numerous restaurants, weekly markets, a Sainsbury's supermarket, and a cinema complex. The Retail Parks have a Tesco supermarket, a Marks and Spencer Food Hall, along with a Boots, and several shops, a garden centre, and restaurants. Nearby Bicester Village is a dream destination for designer shopping with 170 luxury boutiques all on your doorstep and is a few minute's drive or a five-minute walk from the town centre. Additional amenities include a leisure centre, with a gym and swimming pool in the town, along with a David Lloyd Club and Bicester Hotel and Golf nearby. More extensive shopping can be found in Oxford, Aylesbury, and Milton Keynes. Preparatory schools include- Beachborough (Westbury), Winchester House (Brackley) and Swanbourne, with other private schools including Stowe School, Thornton College (girls), Bloxham School and Akeley Wood, which are both primary and secondary schools.

A fantastic opportunity to purchase a contemporary barn conversion offering in excess of 5,700sqft of flexible accommodation, including a stunning kitchen/dining/sitting room boasting a vaulted ceiling and far-reaching views over the surrounding countryside. In addition to the main property, there is a new agricultural barn with office facilities, offering further scope for a number of uses, all situated on a plot of 1.5 acres in a desirable edge-of-village location. An impressive conversion of a concrete-framed modern barn, this stunning modern home boasts abundant light-filled space and an easy flow for easy family living. It has been equipped to exacting standards, and is future-proofed with zoned underfloor heating powered by a NIBE 20Kw air source heat pump. A large vaulted reception hall sets the tone for what is to follow in this fantastic Buckinghamshire home. The kitchen/dining/sitting room is also vaulted and offers exceptional views of the surrounding countryside, making it ideal for large gatherings and entertaining. The Bower Willis-designed kitchen is fully equipped with a generous number of stylish units, featuring a large central island and a full range of AEG integrated appliances. A staircase off the kitchen leads to a newly converted first floor, which includes a snug, a large studio with an adjoining study/library, an office storeroom, and extensive eaves storage. Whilst the first floor has primarily been utilised as a studio by the current sellers, there is no doubt it offers huge flexibility to be used as additional reception rooms, including a media room, games room, gym, and the opportunity to reconfigure it to provide a substantial reception room. The ground floor accommodation has been carefully planned to provide a fantastic bedroom area accessed via the reception hallway. The principal suite has an en-suite bathroom and a separate shower room. There are three additional bedrooms (one currently used as a dressing room), the fourth bedroom benefits from having an en-suite bathroom, and a family bathroom serves the other bedrooms. Outside The property is approached via an electric five-bar gate leading to a gravel drive at the front of the barn, providing secure parking for numerous vehicles. The property as a whole stands in about 1.5 acres, with gardens laid to lawn wrapping around the barn with a large paved terrace off the main living room at the rear, making for the perfect space for outside entertaining, or just relaxing, taking in the breathtaking countryside views. Planning permission had been granted for a triple garage with accommodation above. ( Please Check Dates, Due To Expire ) There was also permission for a further separate vehicular access to the land. ( Please Check Expiry Dates ) From the main entrance, the drive forks, with a driveway leading to an adjacent new agricultural barn built in a similar style to the house, offering considerable scope for various uses. The barn has hardstanding for numerous vehicles, electric doors, and office facilities offering considerable scope for a number of uses subject to planning consent. The property is surrounded by approximately 23.5 acres of breathtaking far far-reaching views which are available for purchase by separate negotiation with the seller. Location This exceptional property is perfect for those who want access to amenities, good schools and commuter links, whilst enjoying space and countryside views around you. Nearby Oakley village features a local village shop, a public house, a combined primary school, a church and a local garage. The charming market town of Thame offers an excellent selection of shops, including Waitrose and Sainsbury's, as well as pubs, coffee shops, and restaurants. The growing town of Bicester with its famous shopping village, and supermarkets including a Tesco, Sainsburys, and Marks and Spencer Food Hall, along with a train service to London and Birmingham is 8 miles away, a 12-minute drive. The city of Oxford provides comprehensive shopping and cultural amenities. The M40 (Jct 8) is just a few minutes' drive away, and Haddenham & Thame Parkway offers fast and frequent trains to London. There is an excellent choice of schools, including Bucks grammar schools and a variety of independent schools such as Ashford and Swanbourne. Oxford schools include The Dragon, Summer Fields, St. Edward's, and Headington School.

A fantastic opportunity to purchase a substantial period home dating back to 1890, providing 3,286sqft of flexible accommodation in the main house, and a further 1,487sqft in a separate cottage. Boasting a delightful wrap-around mature garden, an enviable outdoor entertaining area, and stunning views over open countryside, this exceptional property enjoys a rural location, whilst still having easy access to commuter links and amenities. Cheesemans Barn occupies an enviable plot, which also takes in views in all directions. Carefully extended over the years, it now offers contemporary living space for modern family life, with large double bedrooms, a stylish kitchen at the heart of the property, and three reception rooms. A covered porch leads to the entrance hallway, which also has stairs to the first floor and a cloakroom. The sitting room is dual aspect, with exposed beams, oak flooring, and an impressive Inglenook fireplace. With French doors to the garden, it makes for the perfect space for entertaining. The dining room is adjacent to the kitchen. Also dual aspect, with views over the garden, oak flooring, and plenty of room for a large table and chairs, it offers a stylish setting for both formal dining and relaxing weekend lunches alike. The kitchen itself has been refitted with a generous number of painted country-style floor and eye-level units, integrated appliances, including a Rangemaster oven, a traditional Belfast double sink, and a large central island, all complemented by quartz worktops. A utility room with further storage is also accessed from the kitchen. A third reception room accessed from an inner hallway next to the dining room offers yet further flexibility to be used as a family room, large study, games room, or just a quiet space to enjoy a good book. The hallway at the end of the house also has a cloakroom and a second set of stairs leading to the first floor. The first floor is just as impressive, with five well-proportioned double bedrooms, each one is double aspect, and the principal bedroom has a walk-in wardrobe. The views from the landing and bedrooms to the front of the property stretch for miles over open countryside, and showcase the exceptional setting this fabulous family home enjoys. Two modern bathrooms serve the five bedrooms, with one featuring a stylish freestanding bath. Outside: In a secluded position towards the rear of the property, there is a charming detached stone-built cottage with a fitted kitchen, large reception room, two bedrooms, and a bathroom, along with a study accessed via the reception room. Offering huge potential for self-contained annexe accommodation, a more than generous space to work from home, space for a large gym, impressive guest accommodation or an income generator, this is a fantastic opportunity. For parking, there is a double garage and a large driveway accessed on the right-hand side of the property. The garden is worthy of special note, mainly laid to lawn and wrapping around the property, it is fully enclosed by mature trees and hedging, making it incredibly private. For those who enjoy outdoor entertaining, there is an expansive patio to the rear, along with a secluded spot at the bottom of the garden with a fully enclosed heated outdoor pool. Relaxation does not stop there, the adjacent pool house contains a sauna, hot tub and a gym. The amenities at nearby Heyford Park include Heyford Park Free School, which opened in 2013. A selection of sporting facilities, a neighbourhood centre with retail outlets and a pub. Britain's number one shopping destination, Bicester Village, is less than 6 miles' drive away from Heyford Park. Bicester Village is both a tourist attraction and the UK's leading designer outlet village. Nearby Bicester town centre offers a variety of retail outlets and eateries, a Sainsbury's, a leisure centre, and a 7-screen cinema where you can watch the very latest blockbuster film. More extensive facilities can be found in Banbury, Oxford and Milton Keynes. Bicester North and Bicester Village offer a train service to London Marylebone in 45 minutes. The property is approximately 16 miles north of Oxford town centre, 6 miles northwest of Bicester, 16 miles southeast of Banbury and 3.5 miles to the southwest of Junction 10 of the M40,

This impressive contemporary residence, designed and constructed by Sweetcroft Homes, represents a rare opportunity to acquire a recently completed property that blends cutting-edge efficiency with timeless architectural style. Positioned in an elevated setting on Oxford’s sought-after western edge, it enjoys far-reaching views of the city skyline and surrounding parkland while maintaining excellent access to both city and countryside. Extending to almost 3,800 sq ft across two floors, the layout has been thoughtfully planned for adaptable, modern living. Light and flow are central to the design, and this is immediately apparent on entering the house. At the heart of the ground floor is the expansive open-plan kitchen and breakfast room — a superb space for family life and entertaining alike. Large glazing ensures an abundance of natural light and creates a seamless connection with the garden, ideal for summer evenings or relaxed weekend gatherings. A formal drawing room provides a quieter, more intimate setting for hosting or unwinding. Flexibility is an important feature of the property. The ground-floor study offers a dedicated workspace, but with an adjoining cloakroom incorporating a wet-room style shower, it also functions well as a sixth bedroom or guest suite when required. Upstairs, the principal suite forms a private retreat, complete with a stylish ensuite featuring a freestanding bath and a bespoke dressing room designed for both practicality and elegance. Two further bedrooms benefit from their own ensuites, providing comfort and privacy for family or guests. All rooms are finished to a high standard throughout. Sustainability & Technology The property’s eco-focused design ensures excellent energy performance, reflected in its A-rated EPC. Features include triple glazing, photovoltaic panels with battery storage, an air source heat pump, solar thermal water heating and heat-recovery ventilation, contributing to low running costs. CAT 6 cabling and direct fibre optic connection support fast, reliable connectivity in every room. Further specifications include underfloor heating, an EV charging point, wiring for a security system, and hardwired smoke alarms with battery backup. Location Situated near the top of Yarnells Hill, the property enjoys sweeping views across Raleigh Park, South Hinksey water meadows and Oxford’s iconic dreaming spires. Oxford city centre lies just two miles away, offering an extensive choice of restaurants, cafés, museums, theatres and world-famous University colleges. Families benefit from proximity to highly regarded schools including The Dragon, Magdalen College School, St Edward’s and Oxford High School, with the respected Abingdon schools also within reach. Leisure opportunities are plentiful, from woodland walks at Cumnor Hurst to 54 holes of championship golf at Frilford Heath, or sailing and watersports at Farmoor Reservoir. Local pubs and eateries such as the Bear & Ragged Staff, the White Hart and The Perch offer excellent dining options, while premium venues including Estelle Manor and Soho Farmhouse are accessible for day retreats and social occasions. Shopping is convenient, with the Westway centre in Botley and Waitrose on Botley Road close by. For commuters, the A34 and M40 provide strong road connections, while Oxford and Oxford Parkway stations offer direct rail services to London and beyond.

Welcome to Charleston, ideally situated near the historic and much-loved village of Weston Turville. This outstanding home offers stylish living in a desirable location, seamlessly combining contemporary comfort with refined luxury set within approximately two-thirds of an acre, the grounds provide a stunning backdrop for outdoor entertaining, family living, and peaceful relaxation. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious entrance hallway, featuring original parquet flooring, sets the tone for the rest of the home and leads into a breathtaking double formal sitting room, finished to an exceptional standard throughout. Adjoining the living space is a well-appointed family room, perfect for relaxed everyday living, along with a delightful sunroom that enhances both space and practicality while flooding the home with natural light. The elegant dining room is beautifully paneled and features hardwood flooring, creating the perfect setting for entertaining guests, hosting gatherings, or enjoying time with family and friends. A conveniently located and well-presented downstairs WC adds further practicality. At the heart of the home lies the gourmet kitchen, truly a chef`s dream. Boasting ultra-modern finishes, gas cooking, generous countertop space, an island, bespoke cabinetry and underfloor heating, this light filled space also incorporates a dining, kitchen breakfast room with a stunning orangery extension. French doors open out onto a patio area, leading to beautifully landscaped gardens, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. An impressive solid oak wood staircase leads to the first floor, where you`ll find five generously proportioned bedrooms, including a stunning principal suite featuring fitted wardrobes and a beautifully appointed en-suite bathroom, complete with his and hers wash basins, a separate shower and bath, all finished to an exceptional standard. The remaining four bedrooms are equally well presented, each benefitting from fitted wardrobes. Two additional stylish and well-appointed family bathrooms serve this floor, perfectly complementing the accommodation. A self-contained annex on the ground floor provides versatile living space, comprising a spacious living room/studio office/ bedroom, kitchenette, shower room, utility room, and superb games room with additional cupboard storage, ideal for guests, extended family, or independent living. To the rear of the property lies a truly spectacular leisure complex, finished to the highest specification. This outstanding space includes a heated swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, shower and changing facilities. There are thirty-two photovoltaic solar panels on the pool house complex roof which provide income. A charming summer house with power adds further appeal, alongside extensive private patios ideal for entertaining and hosting events, as well as a greenhouse. Beautifully landscaped gardens to both the front and rear complete this exceptional home, making it a rare and must-see opportunity. what3words /// stay.shower.value Notice Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only. Council Tax Buckinghamshire Council, Band G Utilities Electric: Mains Supply Gas: Mains Supply Water: Mains Supply Sewerage: Mains Supply Broadband: Cable Telephone: Landline Other Items Heating: Gas Central Heating Garden/Outside Space: Yes Parking: Yes Garage: No

An elegant and characterful Grade II listed village house, quietly positioned along a no-through lane in the picturesque hamlet of Brighthampton, near Standlake. Constructed from traditional Cotswold stone with a partially thatched roof, the property exudes timeless charm and understated sophistication. The rear of the house has been thoughtfully extended, first in 1999 to create a spacious master suite, and again in 2020 with a striking kitchen and dining room extension. This addition seamlessly blends contemporary design with the property’s historic character, offering stunning views over the beautifully landscaped garden. Please click on the property brochure and the video tab for full details of this property, or for more information or to arrange a viewing please contact Kerr & Craig Drummond. Services, Utilities & Property Information Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: F EPC: Exempt Property construction: Standard Electricity supply: Mains. Separate electrical supply to garage and shed Water supply:Mains Drainage & Sewerage: Mains Heating:Oil fired central heating. Propane gas hob. Broadband: FTTH/FTTP Broadband connection available - we advise you to check with your provider. Mobile signal/coverage: 4G mobile signal is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider. Parking: Off road parking for 2+ cars Special Notes: