Wallingford Road, Cholsey

Description

This charming Grade Two listed character cottage, dating back to 1700, is nestled in the heart of central Cholsey village in the conservation area, offering a unique blend of historical elegance and modern comfort. With total accommodation approaching 3,000 square feet, the property boasts a wealth of original features, including exposed beams, Inglenook fireplaces, quarry tiled floors and other period details that highlight it's rich heritage.

The accommodation is expansive, three reception rooms, kitchen which affords a great deal of light with two skylight windows, cloakroom, smaller dining room at the rear and a conservatory overlooking the rear garden. On the first floor a lovely landing area leading to three well proportioned bedrooms and a bathroom with additional large eaves storage. There is an additional loft room on the second floor. Overall the cottage provides a perfect balance of spacious living areas and intimate rooms, ideal for both family living and entertaining. The property has all mains services connected with gas central heating to radiators. The property also benefits from a feature 'Clearview' wood burner.

Outside
One of the outstanding features of this cottage is that it is set within generous private mature gardens approaching half an acre, providing a tranquil retreat with plenty of outdoor space.

In addition to the main house, the property includes a separate Homestead outbuilding ideal for working from home. shed, and a double garage, offering ample storage and parking options. Whether you're drawn to the picturesque surroundings or the historic charm, this cottage provides an exceptional living opportunity in a sought-after village location.

The location of the cottage in the heart of the village is a short distance to the shops, train station and primary school.

Location
Cholsey lies approximately two miles to the south west of Wallingford. Historic information records the original tiny Saxon farming community to the thriving lively commuter village of today. There are excellent parks and an active local community served by The Forty' magazine. There is a local enthusiasts Cholsey and Wallingford Railway running between the two locations (known locally as The Bunk because the locomotive twice left the coaches behind and 'did a bunk'). Agatha Christie is undoubtedly the most famous Cholsey inhabitant and is buried at the local church.

Cholsey today is a thriving village, and benefits greatly from the main line railway station offering direct access to London Paddington in approximately 50 minutes, 20 minutes to Reading and Oxford. The village offers a selection of amenities including various shops including a Tesco Express, an excellent butchers shop, hairdressers, two cafes, Chinese and Indian restaurants two pubs and a highly regarded Primary School. The market town of Wallingford is approx.2 miles away with Waitrose & Lidl supermarkets, banks, restaurants, pubs and twice weekly market.

Outgoings
Council Tax band G

Notice
Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Purchasers must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.