2 bed cottage for sale

South Hinksey, Oxford OX1

Property Description

Centrally situated within the village and steeped in history and character with original inglenook fireplaces and exposed timber beam ceilings and walls is this handsome 'chocolate box' two double bedroom period home offering approximately 1,100 sq ft of accommodation over two floors.

Property Details

The ground floor accommodation consists of an entrance hall with a storage cupboard and staircase leading to the first floor landing, a spacious double aspect reception room with an original inglenook fireplace, a second double aspect reception room with an original inglenook fireplace and a fitted kitchen with a door leading to the rear garden.

The second floor accommodation consists of a landing with a storage cupboard, a principle double aspect double bedroom with a feature fireplace and a modern ensuite three piece shower room, a second double aspect double bedroom with a two piece ensuite shower room and a separate three piece family bathroom.

Outside to the front is a garden which is mostly laid to lawn with a wooden picket fence, a wooden gate provides side access leading to the rear. To the rear is a generous size private rear garden which is mostly laid to lawn with flower and shrub borders with a stone built attached 21 sq ft storage shed. Off street parking on a hardstanding with an additional gated hardstanding off street parking space further benefits this property accessed via St Lawrence Road.

The Medieval village of South Hinksey is approximately one and a half miles southwest of the centre of Oxford with the parish church of St Laurence with parts dating from the 13th Century. Pedestrian and cycle access from the village to Oxford is via the Devil's Backbone, a historic raised pathway across the neighbouring plains that features in Matthew Arnold's poem The Scholar Gipsy. The property is accessed via the A34 by car and is well placed for reaching the A420 and transport links to London, Newbury and Banbury. Rail links are available from Oxford to London Paddington and Oxford Parkway into London Marylebone. The property is superbly located for a wide range of schools, with buses to North Hinksey & Matthew Arnold School with Chandlings, The Manor, Cott Hill and Abingdon School all being situated close-by.
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Property reference 6103800