2 bedroom cottage for sale

A period Grade II Listed cottage in the heart of the historic and picturesque village of Dorchester-on-Thames. The property is set in the middle of a row of thatched cottages comprising the former Malthouse.

The property is situation in a quiet cul de sac in the centre of the village in the amply named 'Malthouse Lane'. Entrance to the property is via the front lever-latch door into the kitchen which leads through to the open plan dining room & lounge complete with multi fuel burner. To the rear downstairs is a small lean-to conservatory courtyard garden and detached store/potential home office. Upstairs are two double bedrooms and a family bathroom. The master bedroom in particular enjoys elevated views over the Orchards in Watling Lane and Wittenham Clumps beyond.

The property offers all of the common features that you would expect from a late 16 century cottage including exposed beams differing floor levels lower than average ceiling heights in areas and wood frame windows. The cottage does require updating but has been a lovely family home for the current residence for over 40 years.

Dorchester-on-Thames is an historic Roman village on the banks of the River Thames and is famous for its beautiful Abbey dating back in its original form to the 12th Century. It lies approximately 8 miles south east of Oxford and has good local amenities including a village shop country hotel public house and a well-regarded primary school. The Europa School is a few miles away and there are further well regarded private and public schools including Abingdon Senior School for Boys Didcot Girls School and a little further afield The Oratory School. Didcot Parkway Station is approximately a 15/20 minute drive away with fast access to London Paddington via Reading and Oxford. The M40 Junction 6 is approximately a 25 minute drive.

Some material information to note: Multi Fuel central heating, Mains water, mains electrics, mains drains. Ofcom checker indicates standard to superfast broadband is available. Ofcom checker indicates mobile availability and data voice calls could be compromised with some major providers. The government portal generally highlights this as an unlikely/very low risk address for flooding. We are not aware of any planning permissions in place which would negatively affect the property. The property does not have any allocated parking. Details of any covenants or easements are available on request from the estate agent.