Property description
SITUATION The historic village of Chalgrove lies c.10 miles south-east of Oxford, between Stadhampton and Watlington and is within easy reach of the M40 and rail services to London and the Midlands. Rose Cottage is situated in the heart of the village. Chalgrove is a delightful village and has a lively community of about 3,000 people and offers a wide range of amenities including a primary school, GP surgery, a post office, grocery store, chemist, newsagent, pharmacy and florist, as well as three public houses.
DESCRIPTION This much loved detached family home has been extensively modernised by the current owner to a good standard, with refitted kitchen, bathroom, downstairs cloakroom and double-glazing in recent years.
You enter the property via the part-glazed front door into a open porchway area, leading directly into the entrance hall, with stairwell to the first floor and connecting doors to all ground floor accommodation and refitted downstairs cloakroom.
The dual aspect living/dining room has a good level of decoration, with the original stone fireplace, large double glazed French doors to rear gardens, coving and large front panelled picture window overlooking the historic High Street.
Via the hallway or dining area, is the traditional-style galley kitchen, with wall and floor units, wood laminate work surfaces, fitted electric cooker/oven and hob, space for washing machine and dishwasher, stainless-steel sink unit, downlighters, built-in pantry cupboard, ceramic tiled flooring and external door to open side recess to front and rear of property.
To the first floor, is a light and airy galleried landing, with airing cupboards, large picture window to the front aspect and connecting doors to all bedrooms and family bathroom.
The master bedroom is situated to the front of the house, with built-in wardrobes and views of the High Street. There are two further double bedrooms, one with built-in wardrobes, and a fourth single bedroom incorporating a enclosed corner shower cubicle with an Aqualisa power shower.
The family bathroom is of a good size, having been refitted with a double-ended bath with mixer tap and Aqualisa shower unit overhead, low-level wc, vanity wash-basin, heated towel rail and ceramic tiled flooring.
Externally, the rear gardens offer a good degree of privacy, being predominantly laid to lawn, with extensive flower and shrub borders, large patio stretching the whole width of the property, leading up and through an attractive walk-through pergola with climbing vine to a separate raised patio area. There is also a useful wooden shed to the side of the property and gated side access to the front gardens.
The front gardens offers a low-maintenance lawned area with flower and shrub borders and a hardstanding driveway for two/three vehicles.