6 bed house for sale South Side, Steeple Aston, OX25
Added on 21/09/2026
- Type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Size
- £327 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Freehold
Key features
- 4 reception rooms, kitchen/breakfast room.
- Utility/boot room, large cloakroom, cellar
- 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, attics
- Useful range of outbuildings including 3 stables and a Listed summer house
- Beautiful gardens and grounds, in all about 1.4 acres.
About this property
A beautiful period home with exceptional grounds in popular Steeple Aston.
Orchard Lea is a pretty 17th century Grade II listed village house with lovely and generous gardens. This much loved family house is offered for sale for the first time in over 30 years.
The house has generous ceiling heights and many features synonymous with the period. The drawing room has wood flooring, panelling and a pretty box bay window overlooking the front garden. The layout can be seen from the floor plan and offers scope for remodelling, subject to the necessary consents.
Floorplan
Council tax
Band G £4,278 a year
- Band A£1,711
- Band B£1,997
- Band C£2,282
- Band D£2,567
- Band E£3,137
- Band F£3,708
- Band GThis home: £4,278
- Band H£5,134
This home is in band G, which costs £4,278 a year in West Oxfordshire for 2026/27.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across West Oxfordshire, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.
Price guide
£327 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in OX25 (£273–£445, 10th–90th percentile, 384 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 384 homes sold in OX25 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in OX25 →
Location
South Side, Steeple Aston, OX25
Mortgage and stamp duty
A £1,440,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £320,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appleton House, South Side Detached | Detached | Jul 2025 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £1,500,000 |
| Acacia Cottage, South Side Detached | Detached | Jun 2024 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £1,325,000 |
| Tamarisk Cottage, South Side Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Apr 2021 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £472,500 |
| St Peter'S Cottage, South Side Detached | Detached | Jan 2021 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £650,000 |
| Grange Cottage, South Side Detached | Detached | Dec 2020 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £1,375,000 |
| The Old Malt House, South Side Detached | Detached | Jul 2020 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £2,175,000 |
| Staithe Cottage, South Side Terraced | Terraced | Apr 2020 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £625,000 |
| Palmer House, South Side Semi-detached | Semi-detached | May 2019 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £450,000 |
Area insights
The neighbourhood around this property.




