Property description
SITUATION Cuddesdon is a thriving community, facilities in the village include the Bat & Ball Pub, the village hall, church and village recreation ground. There is an excellent range of schools in the area including The Dragon, Headington Girls School, Magdalen College and St Edwards. Further afield there are a number of good local, state and private schools. Just 4 miles from Oxford City Centre, there are excellent transport links nearby with fast access to the M40 at J.8 and trains to London Paddington from Oxford and Haddenham & Thame Parkway. Daily shopping and other services can be found in the nearby larger village of Wheatley.
Entering the cottage via the raised terraced area, with its attractive wrought-iron fencing and amazing views, you are treated to a newly renovated open-plan living space. The refitted kitchen area is superbly presented, with a stylish range of wall and base cupboards, oak work surfaces, space and plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher, space for a fridge freezer, ceramic one and an half bowl sink unit, stainless steel electric oven, four ring gas hob and modern extractor hood, oak engineered flooring with underfloor heating and inset downlighters.
Open-plan to the living area, there is an imposing brick fireplace with a cast-iron wood burner, full opening casement windows and French doors to the courtyard gardens. The whole is complemented by underfloor heating, Cat "5" cable connection and exposed ceiling beams. There is also a very useful and large under-stairs cupboard.
From the landing area, there are two spacious double bedrooms, with Cat "5" cable connection, full opening casement windows providing beautiful far-reaching views and Victorian-style radiators. The vintage-style family bathroom has also been refitted, providing a low-level wc, vanity wash-hand basin and panelled bath with mains-operated shower unit over, as well as a good-size storage cupboard housing the new condenser boiler.
Outside, the terrace is approached via a grand set of steps, with attractive wrought-iron railings running from left to right, across the front of the terrace, and benefiting from independent switch control for all external lighting, situated at the base of the steps. To the right of the cottage, is a good size courtyard area, which opens onto the front terrace, enabling the whole to benefit from the surrounding countryside, as well as an additional sunken terrace beyond the front door.