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"A charming, detached, Grade II listed, period house set in the heart of a pretty downland village. The property is very versatile offering light, spacious reception rooms and a potential annexe for an office or a granny flat. There are private landscaped gardens to the side and rear, a double garage and off street parking.

ASHBURY Ashbury is a charming Oxfordshire, downland village with extensive views over the Vale of White Horse. Ashdown House (National Trust) and The Ridgeway are both within walking distance. It has an excellent Preschool and C of E Primary School. Pinewood Prep and Marlborough College are within easy reach. The village has an active community with a lovely village hall, a Parish Church, a shop, cafe and village inn.


It is well located for access to the M4 Junction 15 and the A420. Swindon is only 8 miles and has a mainline station to London (Paddington) and Bristol. THE PROPERTY Ridgeway House is a beautiful detached Grade II listed property, which has been well maintained and refurbished over the years by the current owners. The house has many period features and incorporates the original village shop and post office, with the strong room still being part of the current house.


The entrance hall leads into a large, cosy sitting room with an inglenook fireplace, a wood-burning stove and original beams. The inner hall gives access to a large family bathroom, a study and a kitchen with a good range of solid oak fitted units and hand-painted Marlborough tiles. Additionally there is a very large family/dining room with dual aspect windows, original beams and access to the side garden. This leads to a studio/garden room and to the back kitchen/utility room from which stairs rise to the first floor. This gives access to a further sitting room/bedroom 5 and bedroom 4 with an en-suite. The first floor of the main house is accessed from the inner hall and has a stunning master bedroom with a large bay window with views over the downs, and a large en-suite shower room. There are a further two bedrooms both with exposed stones walls, original beams and views over the Vale.


The first floor of the main house has a stunning master bedroom with views from the bay looking out over the downs, there is a good size en-suite shower room, along the landing there are a further two good size bedrooms, all with the original beams. The cottage has a very light and airy feel to it, the rooms are spacious and versatile to suit a range of buyers, all in all a very attractive warm and inviting home. OUTSIDE The landscaped, private, back garden is part paved and shingled. It enjoys a south facing aspect and has well-stocked raised beds, a rockery and a water feature, ideal for outside dining. Additionally there is a large garden store/workshop. The side garden is beautifully landscaped and mainly laid to lawn with plenty of mature shrubs and flower borders. Both the family room and the studio have doors opening onto this garden. To the side is a large double garage with remote controlled up and over door and side access to the garden. There is further off road parking in front of the garage. A side driveway bordered with further flower beds leads to the back gate. DIRECTIONS From Wanborough travel through the village of Bishopstone and Idstone and on into Ashbury, past the public house on your right and just before the cross roads the property can be found on the right hand side. These particulars, including any plan, are a general guide only and do not form any part of any offer or contract, all descriptions, including photographs, dimensions and other details are given in good faith but do not amount to a representation or warranty. They should not be relied upon as statements of fact and anyone interested must satisfy themselves as to their correctness by inspection or otherwise. Neither Henry George or Only Bungalows nor the seller accept responsibility for any error that these particulars may contain however caused. Neither the partners or any employees of Henry George or Only Bungalows have any authority to make any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property, any plan is for layout guidance only and is not drawn to scale. All dimensions, shapes and compass bearings are approximate and you should not rely upon them without checking first. Please discuss with us any aspects, which are particularly important to you before travelling to view the property."