3 bedroom detached house
Detached house
3 beds
2 baths
Key information
Features and description
- Three-bedroom detached Grade II listed cottage
- New rear thatch and ridge in June 2024
- Large south facing garden
- Generous off-street parking for multiple vehicles
- Detached garage/workshop/store
- Peaceful village location
Nestled within the sought-after village of Fernham, Keepers Cottage stands as a delightful 17th Century, Grade II listed thatched cottage, exuding charm and character. This three-bedroom detached thatched cottage is gracefully set back from the road, accessed through a gated entrance, promising a serene retreat. With its generous plot and abundant character, this picturesque residence warrants an internal viewing to truly appreciate its allure. The cottage is also to benefit from a partial re-thatch scheduled for April 2024. The ground floor welcomes you with an entrance hall, leading to a well-appointed galley kitchen featuring a Rangemaster oven and oak cupboard doors. A spacious dining room, utility area, and cloakroom complement the ground floor layout, along with a living room boasting an inviting inglenook fireplace. Additionally, a family room, also graced by its own inglenook fireplace, offers further comfort and a space for home working. The charm continues with beautiful flagstone floors, equipped with underfloor heating, in the entrance hall, living room and family room. Ascending to the first floor, via a choice of staircases at either end of the cottage, you'll find a family bathroom, and three bedrooms. The master bedroom and third bedroom, conveniently share a Jack and Jill en-suite. Original beams and solid oak latched cottage doors add to the property's characterful appeal. Outside, the mature south-facing garden offers a tranquil setting, featuring a spacious patio with a pergola, a greenhouse and raised beds. Completing the outdoor space are a pond, shed storage, and a large gravel driveway providing generous, private off-street parking for multiple vehicles. Additionally, a detached garage with power and light provides excellent storage/workshop space Fernham village boasts a vibrant community spirit, with church, pub and local walks conveniently located within a 2-3 minute walk from the property. There is also a local bus that serves the areas between Faringdon and Wantage connecting villages to local shops and amenities.
Council Tax Band: F
Council Tax Band: F
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About this agent

We formed our company in December 2016 having purchased the Hodsons Estate Agents Wantage branch where I had been working as Manager since 2005 and we haven’t looked back, nor had the time to even we wanted! Our goal was simple – to offer a service to clients that is professional, transparent, efficient, and offering value for money and I truly believe we have achieved our goal, yet we continually to strive to improve and evolve what we do to suit our individual clients needs. Here are a few reasons why we believe we should be your Estate Agent of choice in Wantage. Phone lines answered by human beings until 8pm weekdays, 9 to 5 Saturday, and 10 to 4 Sundays High quality bespoke photography, delivered quickly to avoid delays in advertising In most cases we can offer a 24 hour turnaround from taking photographs to listing your property online Clients have access to their own “Vendor Portal” so you can keep track 24/7 of important stages such as viewings feedback and offers received, number of buyers mailed to etc Landlords can keep track of their rent account, management and maintenance schedule and download statements 24/7 via our secure “landlord portal" We send you weekly statistics so you can see how your property is performing online Our team are all dedicated, courteous and professional. Experienced post sale coordinator to manage and guide your sale to the swiftest and most satisfactory conclusion possible These are just a few reasons to consider us, but the best way to find out if we are the right estate agent for you is to talk to us so please do feel free to give us a call.
























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