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Guide price
£815,000

4 bedroom detached house for sale

Church Lane, Watlington OX49
Detached house
4 beds
2 baths
1174
Added < 14 days

Key information

TenureFreehold
Council taxBand E

Features and description

  • Detached period cottage
  • Sitting room with log burner
  • Beautifully renovated and extended
  • Four bedrooms
  • Picturesque village setting
  • Wonderful garden and paved terrace for entertaining

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Chilterns village of Lewknor, this exceptionally pretty detached Grade II listed cottage blends 17th-century character with contemporary comfort. Dating back to around 1624, it has been beautifully renovated and thoughtfully extended in 2020, creating a family home of remarkable charm and style.

The welcoming sitting room retains wonderful period features, including wooden ceiling beams, an oak floor and an inglenook fireplace with a wood-burning stove. Elegant sandstone flooring with underfloor heating runs through the superbly extended kitchen, which is fitted with high-quality cabinetry and modern appliances, including electric ovens, an induction hob, fridge-freezer and wine fridge. A sociable breakfast bar suits casual dining, while French doors open onto a terrace lined with mature jasmine. A cloakroom completes the ground floor.

Upstairs, four beautifully presented bedrooms provide ample accommodation. The master suite features a stylish en suite, while the family bathroom is finished to a high standard with characterful brick-tiled walls.


EPC Rating: D

Rooms

Garden
Rose Cottage enjoys enjoys fine views of the pretty church from the front of the property. Steps lead to a stone-paved front terrace and a raised lawn edged with a classic white picket fence, delivering a quintessential country garden feel. There are attractive raised sleeper beds, richly planted with well-stocked borders. A substantial garden shed provides generous storage for gardening tools, bicycles, or outdoor pursuits equipment. A wooden gate affords immediate access to the village green—ideal for enjoying local events, leisurely strolls, or exploring direct footpaths into the beautiful Chiltern countryside. The cottage boasts a spacious stone terrace, ideal for alfresco dining or entertaining guests on warm evenings.

Parking - Allocated parking
There is a dedicated parking area for two vehicles

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Robinson Sherston - Henley On Thames
Robinson Sherston - Henley On Thames
16 Bell Street Henley On Thames RG9 2BG
01491 738140
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Robinson Sherston is one of South Oxfordshire's leading estate agents. Operating from offices in Henley-on-Thames and Watlington our services extend from residential property sales and acquisitions to lettings and property management. Our offices are strategically located between the M.4 and M.40 motorways, linking London, the South-West and the Midlands. This area is one the most attractive in the Home Counties and encompasses the towns and villages that sit alongside the Thames and the rolling landscapes of the Chiltern Hills.
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