Property description
DESCRIPTION A beautifully and sympathetically refurbished period stone cottage enjoying a central location in this sought after Oxfordshire village. The property offers a bright and spacious sitting/dining room with open fireplace, a newly refitted 'Shaker' style kitchen, two double bedrooms and bathroom. The property offers many character features including exposed timbers and latch doors. Outside there is a private South facing garden with a very useful garden store.
LOCATION Islip is a sought after village located only c.5 miles North of Oxford with the benefit of a railway station and easy access to the M40 (junction 9 c.3 miles). There is also a village school with pre-school, a church, a village hall with an excellent community shop general store, local pub (which serves food) and a health centre with pharmacy.
ACCOMMODATION Security part glazed door to sitting/dining room.
SITTING/DINING ROOM 21' 11" x 11' 8" (6.68m x 3.56m) A lovely bright and spacious room with a wealth of exposed wall and ceiling timbers. Open stone fireplace with exposed timber over. Built in cupboard to side. Double glazed windows to front with welsh slate window seats. Glazed door opening onto the rear garden. Original timber staircase rising to first floor with storage cupboard under. Exposed timber floorboards. Two radiators. Wall lights.
KITCHEN & UTILITY 10' 11" x 7' 0" (3.33m x 2.13m) A beautiful newly fitted 'Shaker' style kitchen providing excellent cupboard storage space and incorporating integrated dishwasher and stainless steel built in oven and gas hob with stainless steel canopy extractor hood over. Oak work surfaces with inset sink and drainer. Double glazed window above. Floating oak shelves. Tiled surrounds. Walk in pantry recess with exposed stone walling, double glazed window and shelving. Slate tiled flooring. Cupboard housing 'Worcester' gas fired boiler. Step up to utility area.
UTILITY/ REAR HALL Double glazed door to rear garden. 'Shaker' style units housing an integrated fridge/freezer. Oak worksurface with washer/dryer under. Tiled floor. Latch door to:
BATHROOM Frosted double glazed window. Attractive white suite with chrome fittings comprising a panelled bath with 'Mira' shower over, pedestal wash basin and low level w.c. Chrome finished heated ladder towel rail. Tiled walls and slate tiled flooring.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING Double glazed window to rear. Latch doors to:
BEDROOM 13' 1" x 9' 4" (3.99m x 2.84m) Double glazed windows to front and to rear. Exposed stone fireplace. Exposed timber floorboards. Exposed ceiling timber. Radiator.
BEDROOM 12' 7" x 11' 7 max" (3.84m x 3.53m) (9'8"min) Of an irregular shape. Double glazed windows to the front and side. Exposed ceiling beam. Painted panelled walling. Built-in shelved cupboard. Radiator.
OUTSIDE GARDEN A lovely well established private South facing garden enclosed by dry stone walling and fencing. Laid predominately to lawn with mature well stocked shaped borders. Gravelled patio area and further shaped gravelled sitting area for outside entertaining to the rear of the garden.
GARDEN STORE A very useful stone built garden store with tiled roof and rendered exterior. It is presently divided into two areas with a stone floor and doors to patio.
Image of kitchen
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