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Features and description
- Being Sold via Secure Sale online bidding. Terms & Conditions apply.
- Three bedroom double fronted character cottage
- Grade II listed
- Sought after village location
- 165 foot garden
- Walking distance to all village amenities and mainline station
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Incredibly well positioned the property is a short walk from everything the village has to offer. The mainline station, with direct links to London Paddington, its bustling high street with its post office, shops, historic pubs and restaurants. The villages doctors and outstanding primary school. It is also well placed for direct bus services to Reading and Newbury whilst Junction 12 of the M4 is easily accessible.
Originally built in in the 1600’s the property was extended at the end of the 1700’s / early 1800’s and benefits from an aesthetically pleasing Georgian façade. The property is one of the oldest in the village, is historically important and was once a public house. The property is Grade II listed and has been well cared for.
Entering the property from the high street you arrive, via a small porch, into a very well preserved, double fronted, living / dining room which benefits from a wooden floor, high ceilings with beams, an open hearth and is blessed with plenty of light.
Accessed from this room is the rear aspect breakfast room with quarry tile and brick floor which benefits from views of, and access to, the rear garden via a stable door. The kitchen is adjacent and enjoys a quarry tiled floor, a good amount of storage, a rangemaster oven and hard wood work tops.
On the first floor the character continues with beams, period windows, and a feature fireplace in bedroom one. Of the three bedrooms two comfortably accommodate a double bed. There is also a family bathroom. The loft is of generous proportions and benefits from a Velux window.
Outside and to the rear there is a pretty, much loved and well stocked, private garden that is laid to herbaceous borders ever green shrubs and mature trees. Within the garden are a number of storage sheds, there is also a cedar constructed garden room which benefits from a sun terrace and dining area. The garden provides useful side access.
The property benefits further from an outbuilding that consists of two rooms, a utility room with plumbing and power and a shower room with w/c.
This property represents a truly unique opportunity to acquire a historic cottage which exudes character in this sought after and self-sufficient village.
Council Tax Band: D
Tenure: Freehold
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Auctioneers Additional Comments
Pattinson Auction are working in Partnership with the marketing agent on this online auction sale and are referred to below as 'The Auctioneer'.
Please be aware that any inquiry, bid or viewing of the subject property will require your details to be shared between both the marketing agent and The Auctioneer in order that all matters can be dealt with effectively.
This auction lot is being sold either by, conditional (Modern) or unconditional (Traditional) auction terms and overseen by the auctioneer in partnership with the marketing agent.
The property is available to be viewed strictly by appointment only via the Marketing Agent or The Auctioneer. Bids can be made via The Auctioneers or the Marketing Agents website.
Auctioneers Additional Comments
Your details may be shared with additional service providers via the marketing agent and/or The Auctioneer.
A Legal Pack associated with this particular property is available to view upon request and contains details relevant to the legal documentation enabling all interested parties to make an informed decision prior to bidding. The Legal Pack will also outline the buyers' obligations and sellers' commitments. It is strongly advised that you seek the counsel of a solicitor prior to proceeding with any property and/or Land Title purchase.
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Auctioneers Additional Comments
In order to secure the property and ensure commitment from the seller, upon exchange of contracts the successful bidder will be expected to pay a non-refundable deposit of 5% of the purchase price of the lot subject to any special conditions detailed in the legal pack. The deposit will be a contribution to the purchase price. A non-refundable reservation fee may also be payable upon agreement of sale (Details of which can be obtained from the auctioneers website). The Reservation Fee is in addition to the agreed purchase price and consideration should be made by the purchaser in relation to any Stamp Duty Land Tax liability associated with overall purchase costs.
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