A most charming three-bedroom stone-built cottage with recently fitted open plan kitchen/dining room, complemented by pretty gardens and separate home office/studio, situated in the thriving South Oxfordshire village of Stadhampton. Excellent local access to Oxford (10 miles) and to London and the Midlands via J7 of the M40 (4 miles).
SITUATION Located in the heart of Stadhampton, the property is within walking distance of its many amenities. The village boasts a village green with play area, primary school and preschool, church, pub, petrol station and an M&S Simply Food, together with the locally renowned Crazy Bear hotel/restaurant and farm shop.
Stadhampton is a thriving Oxfordshire village benefiting from easy access to the M40 which provides a fast route to London and the Midlands. It is situated c.8 miles from Oxford which has extensive shops, theatres, museums and many recreational facilities and c.9 miles from Thame, which has comprehensive shopping facilities including a Waitrose supermarket.
There is a train service from Haddenham & Thame Parkway to Marylebone (c.45 minutes) and Didcot to Paddington. The Oxfordshire Golf Club and Waterstock Golf Club are nearby and there is an excellent selection of independent schools at Oxford and Abingdon (both c.8 miles distant).
DESCRIPTION The Old Post Office is a beautifully presented stone character cottage with period features, conveniently located within a short walk from the primary school and the villages' many amenities.
The ground floor accommodation includes an attractive stone-built front porch, with solid oak front door leading to the open-plan sitting room/family room. The sitting room benefits from an imposing inglenook fireplace with fitted cast iron wood burner, exposed brickwork as well as wall and ceiling timbers, attractive twin double-glazed timber-framed windows, and solid oak flooring throughout.
Leading from the sitting room area, is the smart recently fitted open plan kitchen/dining room with kitchen island, complemented by two sets of external French doors leading out to the paved terrace and garden beyond. Adjoining the kitchen is a useful separate utility room (with door access, currently not in use, to the neighbouring communal passageway) and a well-appointed ground floor contemporary shower room with wc, wash-hand basin and walk-in shower cubicle.
On the first floor there is a well-proportioned master bedroom with two built-in oak-fronted double wardrobes as well as a walk-in wardrobe. There are two further double bedrooms and an impressive family bathroom with attractive roll top bath, concealed wc, pedestal sink unit and walk-in double shower.
Externally there is a landscaped patio perfect for al fresco dining, low maintenance lawned garden and a timber-built home studio/gym with power and light.
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