Paxford — Paxford

Plum Tree House is an elegant detached family home set within beautifully landscaped gardens. Dating from approximately 1860 and originally formed from two cottages, the property has been thoughtfully updated by the current owners to a high standard, offering well-proportioned and attractively presented accommodation that is light and airy. seamlessly, making it an ideal house for entertaining. The house successfully blends period character with modern comfort, featuring natural stone and oak flooring, exposed stonework, leaded windows and attractive fireplaces. The front door, set beneath an open pillared entrance porch, opens into an entrance hall with oak flooring, which continues through to the dining room/conservatory. A study and cloakroom are also accessed from the hall. At the heart of the house is a spacious sitting room featuring two stone fireplaces, one of which houses a wood-burning stove. This room flows through to a light-filled dining room/garden room, also accessed from the entrance hall. It features a striking ceiling lantern, arched windows, and a door to the rear paved terrace, enjoying delightful views over the landscaped garden. The well-appointed kitchen/breakfast room includes composite worktops, an LPG-fired AGA, Belfast sink and integrated appliances including a combination oven, dishwasher and fridge. French doors lead directly to the garden. A separate fitted utility room provides a Belfast sink and space for a washer-dryer and tall fridge freezer. The first floor offers four generous double bedrooms. The principal bedroom, featuring decorative wall panelling, benefits from a dressing room with built-in wardrobe and an en suite shower room. A second bedroom also has an en suite shower room and eaves storage, while the remaining two bedrooms are served by a well-appointed family bathroom with a freestanding roll-top bath and separate double shower. Plum Tree House is approached via double oak entrance gates set within Cotswold stone walls,