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£1,200,0002 bedroom end of terrace house for sale
Old Road, Great Tew, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, OX7
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End of terrace house
2 beds
731 sq ft / 68 sq m
EPC rating: E
Key information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band E
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
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Features and description
- Tenure: Freehold
- Charming Grade II listed cottage
- Rare and exciting opportunity
- Delightful cottage garden
- Off road parking
- Highly sought after village location
- EPC Rating = E
Quintessential country cottage in desirable village.
Description
Occupying a quiet spot in the heart of the highly sought after and desirable village of Great Tew, this enchanting Grade II listed ironstone cottage presents a rare and exciting opportunity. Dating back to the 17th century and lovingly maintained by the same owner for over thirty years, this picturesque home brims with character, charm and timeless appeal. From its quintessential thatched roof, to its beautifully maintained garden, this cottage epitomises countryside living at its finest.
Upon entering, the delightful sitting room exudes warmth and charm. Filled with period features throughout, the double aspect Crittall windows, exposed stone walls, window seats and open stone fireplace create the heart of the home. This rooms authentic, rustic touch and intimate atmosphere makes for an ideal space to relax and entertain. The kitchen is a great blend of character and functionality. The layout features stable door out to the garden, Butler’s sink, wine fridge, space for freestanding appliances, work surfaces and plenty of storage. The Velux window allows light to flood through, whilst the dining area has plenty of space for table and seating, ensuring comfort and convenience.
Upstairs are two beautifully proportioned bedrooms, both of which enjoy views overlooking the garden. One also features ample built in storage too. The bathroom facilitates both bedrooms and is well appointed with free standing bath.
Outside, the cottage benefits from a garden that reflects the beauty of country living. Mostly laid to lawn, the garden is a haven of tranquillity, with an abundance of trees and hedging providing natural privacy. The flower and lavender beds are mature, while the gravelled pathway and gated archway invite exploration. The patio seating area is perfect for alfresco dining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. For added convenience, the property offers parking and a practical outbuilding/ shed.
Location
Great Tew is a quiet un-spoilt West Oxfordshire village situated close to the Cotswolds, made up of pretty, predominantly period stone houses and cottages and a village church. Lying in a Conservation area, it is also well served by a primary school, public house, fabulous café Quince and Clover and Soho Farmhouse private members club.
Local amenities are found at neighbouring Hook Norton (4.8 miles), with the Boxing Hare public house/restaurant located just outside the village. More specialist requirements can be found at the market towns of Chipping Norton (6 miles), Charlbury (6.6 miles) and Banbury (9.6miles), or further afield in Oxford (19 miles). Renowned Daylesford Farm Shop nearby at Kingham (10.5 miles).
Communication links with the M40 (junctions 9 and 10) giving access to London to the South. Mainline train services to London Marylebone from Banbury (from 56 minutes) or Oxford Parkway (from 56 minutes) and London Paddington from Charlbury (from 70 minutes).
Primary schools include Great Tew or Hook Norton with secondary schools in Chipping Norton. Preparatory schools include St John’s Priory (Banbury), Winchester House (Brackley) and The Dragon and Summerfields (Oxford). Senior independent schools include Bloxham (co-ed) and Tudor Hall (girls).
Leisure and sporting activities include golf at Tadmarton Heath and Chipping Norton, horse racing at Cheltenham, motor racing at Silverstone, and theatre at Stratford upon Avon, Chipping Norton and Oxford.
Square Footage: 736 sq ft
Additional Info
Mains water and electricity
Oil fired central heating
Private drainage to drainage plant at Great Tew Estate - an annual fee is paid to the estate based on the square footage of the property measured.
There is a shared access drive - payment may be required for maintenance and repairs.
Can only be used as a private dwelling for a single family.
Description
Occupying a quiet spot in the heart of the highly sought after and desirable village of Great Tew, this enchanting Grade II listed ironstone cottage presents a rare and exciting opportunity. Dating back to the 17th century and lovingly maintained by the same owner for over thirty years, this picturesque home brims with character, charm and timeless appeal. From its quintessential thatched roof, to its beautifully maintained garden, this cottage epitomises countryside living at its finest.
Upon entering, the delightful sitting room exudes warmth and charm. Filled with period features throughout, the double aspect Crittall windows, exposed stone walls, window seats and open stone fireplace create the heart of the home. This rooms authentic, rustic touch and intimate atmosphere makes for an ideal space to relax and entertain. The kitchen is a great blend of character and functionality. The layout features stable door out to the garden, Butler’s sink, wine fridge, space for freestanding appliances, work surfaces and plenty of storage. The Velux window allows light to flood through, whilst the dining area has plenty of space for table and seating, ensuring comfort and convenience.
Upstairs are two beautifully proportioned bedrooms, both of which enjoy views overlooking the garden. One also features ample built in storage too. The bathroom facilitates both bedrooms and is well appointed with free standing bath.
Outside, the cottage benefits from a garden that reflects the beauty of country living. Mostly laid to lawn, the garden is a haven of tranquillity, with an abundance of trees and hedging providing natural privacy. The flower and lavender beds are mature, while the gravelled pathway and gated archway invite exploration. The patio seating area is perfect for alfresco dining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. For added convenience, the property offers parking and a practical outbuilding/ shed.
Location
Great Tew is a quiet un-spoilt West Oxfordshire village situated close to the Cotswolds, made up of pretty, predominantly period stone houses and cottages and a village church. Lying in a Conservation area, it is also well served by a primary school, public house, fabulous café Quince and Clover and Soho Farmhouse private members club.
Local amenities are found at neighbouring Hook Norton (4.8 miles), with the Boxing Hare public house/restaurant located just outside the village. More specialist requirements can be found at the market towns of Chipping Norton (6 miles), Charlbury (6.6 miles) and Banbury (9.6miles), or further afield in Oxford (19 miles). Renowned Daylesford Farm Shop nearby at Kingham (10.5 miles).
Communication links with the M40 (junctions 9 and 10) giving access to London to the South. Mainline train services to London Marylebone from Banbury (from 56 minutes) or Oxford Parkway (from 56 minutes) and London Paddington from Charlbury (from 70 minutes).
Primary schools include Great Tew or Hook Norton with secondary schools in Chipping Norton. Preparatory schools include St John’s Priory (Banbury), Winchester House (Brackley) and The Dragon and Summerfields (Oxford). Senior independent schools include Bloxham (co-ed) and Tudor Hall (girls).
Leisure and sporting activities include golf at Tadmarton Heath and Chipping Norton, horse racing at Cheltenham, motor racing at Silverstone, and theatre at Stratford upon Avon, Chipping Norton and Oxford.
Square Footage: 736 sq ft
Additional Info
Mains water and electricity
Oil fired central heating
Private drainage to drainage plant at Great Tew Estate - an annual fee is paid to the estate based on the square footage of the property measured.
There is a shared access drive - payment may be required for maintenance and repairs.
Can only be used as a private dwelling for a single family.
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