3 bed cottage for sale

High Street, Childrey, Wantage OX12

Believed to date back to the 1800s, this cosy cottage has recently undergone a comprehensive refurbishment and expansion over the past 8 years. Architecturally designed to blend seamlessly with the village surroundings, this home boasts high-quality fixtures and fittings, including Miele appliances, Roca bathrooms, and a particularly noteworthy kitchen featuring shaker style units, stone work surfaces embedded with fossils from the Jurassic coast, and an inset Belfast Sink. The kitchen dining room seamlessly flows into the sitting room complete with a clear view stove. For added convenience, there is a downstairs cloakroom and a separate utility room. Upstairs, you will find three bedrooms and a family bathroom, completing this beautifully renovated cottage.

Outside

The beautiful garden surrounds the front and side of the cottage, with two lush lawns separated by a footpath leading to the solid oak porch. The garden is filled with well-stocked planted beds, creating a picturesque and inviting space. Additionally, the driveway offers off-road parking. A practical clad shed and woodstore are also available.

Situation

Childrey is a charming village nestled at the base of the Downs. The village boasts a variety of local amenities, such as a village shop, church, and Little Ducks Pre-School and Ridgeway C of E Primary School. Located just 3 miles west of Wantage, residents have easy access to day-to-day necessities, including Waitrose. The Cotswolds are a short drive away, while nearby towns like Hungerford, Newbury, and Oxford City Centre offer a wide range of retail and recreational facilities. Great transport links are available, with the M4 (J14) providing convenient access to London, Heathrow Airport, and the M25. Didcot, located approximately 13 miles to the east, offers a fast train service to London (Paddington) in just 45 minutes.
Ideally situated for families seeking quality education options, with prestigious independent schools nearby, including St Hugh's, Pinewood School, Abingdon Prep, Cothill School, Downe House, Cokethorpe, St. Helen & St. Katherine, Abingdon School, Radley College, as well as The Dragon, Summer Fields, and St. Edward's in Oxford.

Property Ref Number:

Ham-0208

Additional Information

Vale of White Horse - Council Tax Band B.
Oil Fired Boiler to Radiators upstairs water fed underfloor heating downstairs.
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