The Old Post Office, The Green, Over Norton, OX7 5PT

On entering the Old Post Office, built around 1650, you are welcomed into a cosy snug with a wood-burning stove, original beams and cupboards, window seat, painted floorboards and half-panelled walls.

The sitting room features an inglenook fireplace with wood-burning stove, exposed oak flooring, built-in shelving and a window seat.

The dining room, also with an inglenook fireplace and flagstone floor, enjoys a light-filled double aspect and access to a generous cellar.

The bespoke Shaker-style kitchen includes integrated appliances and an Aga, with a high vaulted ceiling and mezzanine study area.

Roof lights and tall windows overlook the garden, and there is direct garden access, making it a bright, sociable space. A utility room and cloakroom complete the ground floor.

The first floor, accessed via two spiral staircases, offers three bedrooms with original beams and floorboards and a family shower room.

The top floor provides a further double bedroom with built-in storage and an en-suite bathroom. A spacious home, thoughtfully restored by the current owners.

Outside The fully enclosed garden is mainly laid to lawn with cottage garden flowers, shrubs and trees. There is off road parking for several cars at the rear behind electric gates.

Situation Over Norton is a charming conservation village near the market town of Chipping Norton, around 22 miles from Oxford and 14 miles from Banbury.

Transport links are excellent, with the M40 (J11) 13 miles away and rail services from nearby Charlbury and Banbury offering direct routes to London and Birmingham.

Chipping Norton provides a good range of shops, leisure facilities and schooling, including a theatre, leisure centre and regular markets.

The area is well served by both state and private schools, with options in Oxford, Banbury and beyond, many accessible via school transport.

The surrounding countryside also offers a wealth of well-regarded pubs and restaurants. Property Ref Number: Ham-65592