3 bed cottage for sale

Bluebell Cottage, Charlton OX17

Found in the ever-popular village of Charlton, Bluebell Cottage is a beautifully presented, stone-built detached home with huge kerb appeal. Built in 2014, this attractive property enjoys a prime position in the village, surrounded by characterful homes and countryside. Thoughtfully designed to reflect traditional village architecture, it offers well-proportioned living spaces and a warm, welcoming atmosphere throughout.

The property opens into a generous main reception room featuring a striking fireplace—ideal for cosy evenings and relaxed entertaining. A second, smaller reception room offers flexibility as a snug or perhaps a home office. The well-appointed breakfast kitchen provides ample space for dining and there is also, conveniently, a downstairs WC.

Upstairs, the cottage offers three comfortable bedrooms. The principal bedroom benefits from a stylish en-suite shower room, while the remaining two bedrooms are served by a contemporary family bathroom. Outside, Bluebell Cottage enjoys a spacious rear garden—perfect for families, gardening enthusiasts or al fresco entertaining. The property also boasts off-street parking for at least two vehicles.

Charlton is a much sought after village situated southeast of the market town of Banbury in open South Northamptonshire countryside, bordering North Oxfordshire. It benefits from easy access southbound to the M40 at junction 10 or northbound at junction 11. Mainline railway stations giving a regular service to London Marylebone can be found at Banbury and Bicester, as well as services from nearby King's Sutton. The village is within a conservation area and has an attractive mix of housing. Charlton has a thriving community with the 13th century church of St James, C of E primary school, blacksmith's forge, village hall, pub/restaurant and playing fields for cricket and football.

Local amenities can be found at the Post Office and Co-op in nearby King's Sutton. More extensive shopping facilities can be found at Banbury and Brackley, including a Waitrose supermarket. Bicester Village retail outlet is approximately 12 miles away, and the historic city of Oxford under 20 miles. There are excellent sporting facilities with golf at Buckingham, Cherwell Edge, Whittelbury and Tadmartin Heath, horse racing at Warwick and Stratford upon Avon and motor racing at Silverstone. Secondary schools in the area include Magdalen College School (Brackley) and Chenderit School (Middleton Cheney) with prep schools at Beachborough (Westbury), Winchester House (Brackley) and The Dragon (Oxford). Public schools are at Stowe, Tudor Hall and Bloxham, with bus services nearby to the Oxford Schools.