House For Sale £450,000
A charming two bedroom cottage with a wealth of character. The main reception room has a stone fire place with wood burner and bressumer beam, exposed ceiling beams and attractive window seats. This is open plan to the dining area which then leads through to the country style kitchen with an inset sink and drainer, wooden work surfaces, integral appliances including cooker, gas hob, extractor and dishwasher finished nicely with a slate style tiled floor. Leading off from the kitchen is the utility room with plumbing which then leads to the bathroom. The bathroom has been tastefully decorated with a white suite and shower over the bath and ceramic brick shaped tiles to the splash back areas. On the first floor there are two charming bedrooms.
Outside
The main garden lies at the rear of the cottage accessed from the sitting room. It is enclosed by an attractive stone wall and is mainly laid to lawn with a gravelled sunny terrace, pretty planted beds, mature trees and shrubbery. There is a useful stone outbuilding attached to the back of the cottage.
Situation
Islip is an attractive and desirable village, famous as the birth place of Edward the Confessor, and just 5 miles outside Oxford with a beautiful church, local infant/primary school, The village benefits from its own rail links, less than an hour to London and minutes to Oxford.’ The large and well stocked playground and village cricket pitch together with the village hall/local shop and two traditional pubs create a thriving and welcoming local community. Running through the village is the River Ray and surrounding the village is lovely countryside with an extensive network of footpaths and bridleways. The village benefits from its own rail link to London Marylebone. The M40 can be accessed at (J8) and (J9) and the A34 is approximately 1.5 miles distant. Heathrow Airport is accessible within approximately one hour by car. The historic City of Oxford provides a more comprehensive selection of shopping, leisure and educational facilities.
Additional Information
Previous planning to extend was granted but has now lapsed.
Cherwell District Council - Band D
Outside
The main garden lies at the rear of the cottage accessed from the sitting room. It is enclosed by an attractive stone wall and is mainly laid to lawn with a gravelled sunny terrace, pretty planted beds, mature trees and shrubbery. There is a useful stone outbuilding attached to the back of the cottage.
Situation
Islip is an attractive and desirable village, famous as the birth place of Edward the Confessor, and just 5 miles outside Oxford with a beautiful church, local infant/primary school, The village benefits from its own rail links, less than an hour to London and minutes to Oxford.’ The large and well stocked playground and village cricket pitch together with the village hall/local shop and two traditional pubs create a thriving and welcoming local community. Running through the village is the River Ray and surrounding the village is lovely countryside with an extensive network of footpaths and bridleways. The village benefits from its own rail link to London Marylebone. The M40 can be accessed at (J8) and (J9) and the A34 is approximately 1.5 miles distant. Heathrow Airport is accessible within approximately one hour by car. The historic City of Oxford provides a more comprehensive selection of shopping, leisure and educational facilities.
Additional Information
Previous planning to extend was granted but has now lapsed.
Cherwell District Council - Band D
