Cuddesdon, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX44
- Land size
- 2.18 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
Key Features
- Exceptional former 18th century water-powered corn mill, now transformed into a distinctive four-bedroom stone residence in a beautiful tranquil setting
- Private millrace and beautifully landscaped gardens, extending to approximately 0.82 acres.
- Additional 1.36 acre waterside paddock, ideal for leisure use, grazing, or wildlife enjoyment.
- Spacious 2,607 sq ft accommodation across three floors, blending historic character with modern living.
- Edge of village position, offering privacy while remaining connected to local amenities.
- Superb access to Oxford, Thame, Haddenham & Thame Parkway Station, and the M40, perfect for commuting.
Description
This characterful, stone built former water mill offers nearly 2,600 sq. ft. of distinctive accommodation arranged across four light filled floors. Surrounded by picturesque grounds, the property blends versatile living spaces with a wealth of celebrated period features, including textured painted stone walls, traditional casement windows, and an impressive stone spiral staircase contribute to its unique charm. The property sits within idyllic riverside gardens of approximately 0.82 acres, complemented by an additional 1.36 acre waterside paddock.
The central reception hall, dominated by the striking stone staircase, leads to the ground floor rooms, which include a bright and traditional kitchen with a Juliet balcony overlooking the mill pond, a utility room, cloakroom, and an integral garage with exterior barn style sliding doors. The kitchen, with its terracotta tiled flooring, offers a range of cabinetry with wooden worksurfaces, an electric AGA, a central island with hob, and ample space for dining while enjoying tranquil water views.
Ascending to the first floor, the staircase opens into a double aspect sitting room featuring a log burning stove set on a natural stone hearth and French doors leading to a balcony overlooking the mill pond. Adjacent is a spacious study/reception room, ideal for working from home.
The second floor hosts the vaulted principal suite, complete with exposed beams, a dedicated dressing area with integrated wardrobes, and an en suite bathroom featuring a freestanding roll top bathtub and a separate walk in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a family bathroom complete this level. On the third floor, a further versatile bedroom is accessed via a vaulted galleried landing.
The Mill occupies an exceptional position within beautifully landscaped gardens and grounds, which attract abundant wildlife, including kingfishers and egrets. Approached via a gravel driveway off a quiet country lane, the property benefits from private parking and enjoys its own millrace fed by the River Thame. The plot is discreetly screened by high hedging and features a waterside sun terrace overlooking the mill pond, a large level lawn, a summer house, a mature orchard, and an array of specimen and established trees all enhancing the tranquil waterside setting with a 1.35 acre paddock in addition situated opposite the property.
SITUATION
The property is situated between the popular villages of Cuddesdon and Great Milton in scenic countryside yet within easy reach of the historic city of Oxford and the M40, with Haddenham and Thame Parkway Station offering speedy London links. The villages offer a range of day-to-day amenities including shops, schools and public houses, along with the acclaimed Le Manoir aux Quat’ Saisons restaurant and hotel. The Waterstock Golf Club and Oxfordshire Golf Clubs are both within easy reach. Nearby Thame is popular for its local weekly market, whilst Oxford boasts a comprehensive selection of facilities. Numerous well-regarded schooling options include Magdalen, St Edwards, The Dragon, Headington Girls, Radley and Abingdon.
Additional Information
Services: Mains electricity and water. Private drainage. Oil fired central heating.
Tenure: Freehold
Local Authority: South Oxfordshire District Council
Council Tax: Band H
Broadband - according to Ofcom, Standard broadband is available. Mobile - According to Ofcom, there is likely to be good outdoor coverage from three providers
Photographs taken 2026 & Summer 2023
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- H
- Date Posted
- 2026-04-06
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 1,873 Homes with Land listings in South East England (1+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)
Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Mains
- Heating
- Oil Heating
- Broadband
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- Sewerage
- Septic Tank / Private
Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
- No Wheelchair Access
- Parking
- Garage, Driveway
- Garden
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
22 Mbps
Standard (10-30 Mbps)
Suitable for
- Web & social
- Music streaming
- Standard video calls
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Great Milton Church of England Primary School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 174
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Little Milton Church of England Primary School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 46
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Garsington Church of England Primary School1.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 204
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Wheatley Church of England Primary School2.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 256
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
- Stadhampton Primary School2.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 92
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Wheatley Park School2.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,146
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Oxford Academy4.3 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,062
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
- Oxford Spires Academy4.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,351
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Greyfriars Catholic School4.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 669
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Cheney School5.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,706
- Type
- Academy converter
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
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Getting Around
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Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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Flood Risk
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- Ground risks (included in the full report)
- Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)
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