No bars, no signal predictedOne bar, reliable signal unlikelyTwo bars, may experience problems with connectivityThree bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web servicesFull bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services
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£600,000
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3 bedroom cottage for sale

Skirmett, Henley-on-Thames
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Cottage
3 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: C*
850 sq ft / 79 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band E
Broadband: Basic 30Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Mains supply
Heating: Oil
Electricity: Mains supply
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Grade 2 listed period cottage
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Fitted kitchen with ample wall and base units
  • Living/dining room with wood burning stove
  • Downstairs w.c
  • Conservatory
  • Family bathroom
  • Beautiful countryside views
  • Oil central heating (underfloor downstairs)
  • Side access
A charming 3 bedroom Grade 2 listed cottage offering a wealth of character with pleasant east facing gardens situated in the picturesque village of Skirmett.

The property is entered via a quaint Stable door into a warm and inviting living/dining room with a wood burning stove and exposed beams. The kitchen is fully equipped with ample wall and base units and space for appliances. The kitchen offers delightful views of the garden and seamlessly flows to the downstairs w.c and conservatory.

On the main landing are three bedrooms, two of which overlook neighbouring countryside. The principle bedroom benefits from a fitted wardrobe, feature fireplace and period porthole window. The second bedroom is also a double and generous in size. The third bedroom is a single, ideal as a home office or nursery. The main bathroom is well proportioned with bath and overhead shower, w.c, pedestal basin, heated towel rail and light up mirror.

Outside
The cottage has a lovely garden offering fantastic countryside views with a patio area, perfect for al fresco dining and has a variety of plants and flowers, creating a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. There is a convenient sheltered lean-to providing side access, ideal for storage.

The property benefits from Oil Central Heating (underfloor heating downstairs). The cottage is a period property, full of character and charm, with exposed beams and original features throughout.

Skirmett is a delightful village, located in the heart of the Chiltern Hills. The village is surrounded by stunning countryside, with plenty of walking and cycling routes to explore. Just a short drive away is the town of Henley-on-Thames, famous for its annual regatta and riverside setting. Henley has a wide range of shops, restaurants and cafes, as well as a theatre and cinema. For those who enjoy history and culture, the nearby town of Marlow is home to the beautiful Bisham Abbey, a former medieval monastery that has been converted into a sports and conference centre. The town also has a variety of galleries and museums, including the Marlow Museum, which tells the story of the town's rich history.

Overall, this charming cottage in Skirmett is the perfect place to call home for those looking for a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle in the heart of the countryside.

Directions
From Henley-on-Thames proceed towards Marlow on the A4155. After 3 miles turn left at Mill End signposted to Hambleden and Skirmett. Continue on this road for some way passing the turning into Hambleden Village and as you enter Skirmett the cottage is located shortly on the right.

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on April 14, 2022

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    Amber: Two bars, may experience problems with connectivity
    Green: Three bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web services
    Enhanced: Full bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services

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