Broad Street, Bampton, Oxfordshire, OX18

This substantial Georgian residence, steeped in history, presents a unique opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with undeniable character and renovation potential. Originally part of a ladies’ boarding school in the mid-1800s, this Grade II listed building has roots dating back to the 1600s, showcasing stunning mid-18th century architectural features such as Venetian windows and an elegant front door with an arched stone hood. While the striking façade and period details add charm, the interior is in need of modernisation, allowing for personal touches that can transform it into a contemporary family home while preserving its historic essence. Spanning approximately 5,000 sq ft across three levels, the layout includes generous reception areas and high ceilings adorned with traditional cornicing. The principal spaces consist of multiple living rooms including a grand drawing room on the first floor that boasts impressive views through arched sash windows. Bedrooms are plentiful, featuring ensuite facilities and ample storage options. The expansive kitchen/breakfast room leads to gardens that promise to be a delightful outdoor retreat. Additional features include a separate laundry room and external access areas which could be reimagined for various uses. Located at the edge of Bampton in the Cotswolds - known for its picturesque charm and vibrant community - this property is close to local amenities while also benefitting from excellent schooling options nearby. With no onward chain, The Elms offers the next owner an exceptional chance to restore this landmark home to its former glory or reconfigure its spaces according to modern needs.