Queen Street, Dorchester-on-Thames | Offers in Excess of, £800,000


A beautiful Grade II listed thatched cottage, believed to date from the 16th Century, situated in a quiet road in the heart of this keenly sought after Thameside village. The charming accommodation, featuring exposed beams and wall timbers, comprises 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, a double aspect sitting room opening to a snug, dining hall and study: it also has a superb 22’ kitchen-breakfast room with vaulted ceiling. There is a large garage with gravel driveway and a 2nd garage with a gated drive: to the rear is a delightful, secluded established garden with a large, paved terrace. There are amenities in the village within a short walk and the nearby A4074 provides access to both Reading and Oxford.

A beautiful Grade II listed thatched cottage, believed to date from the 16th Century, situated in a quiet road in the heart of this keenly sought after Thameside village.

The charming accommodation, featuring exposed beams and wall timbers, comprises 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, a double aspect sitting room opening to a snug, dining hall and study: it also has a superb 22’ kitchen-breakfast room with vaulted ceiling.

There is a large garage with gravel driveway and a 2nd garage with a gated drive: to the rear is a delightful, secluded established garden with a large, paved terrace.

There are amenities in the village within a short walk and the nearby A4074 provides access to both Reading and Oxford.

Tenure - Freehold   Council tax band - G

Front door:

Dining Hall: It has a front and side aspect with feature fireplace and cupboard, tiled floor and radiator.

Sitting Room: A charming room with a central fireplace with stone hearth, brick inset with cast iron grate (with electric fire for convenience): display shelves and cupboard to the side of the chimneybreast. The room has a double aspect with a painted beamed ceiling and door to the secondary staircase. Open way to:

Snug: Front aspect, radiator, cupboard. Rear Lobby: Door to side, tiled floor.

Study: Window to the rear, velux window, radiator, cupboard housing the gas boiler and water softener.

Shower: Fitted with a white 3-piece suite, including tiled shower cubicle, tiled floor, radiator and window.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room: A dramatic room with a vaulted 11’3 ceiling, wall timbers, double aspect with view of the garden and door to the terrace. Range of cupboards with granite/wood worktops and a Belfast sink. Double oven Aga (gas), 2 ring induction hob, electric oven/microwave, fridge–freezer and dishwasher. Wood style floor, spotlights, shelved cupboard, under-stair recess.

Stairs to Landing: Eaves cupboards, radiator.

Bedroom 1: A double aspect room with a `vaulted ceiling, exposed timbers and beams, radiator, large wardrobe.

Bathroom: White 3-piece suite including a slipper bath, tiled wood style floor, cupboard, radiator, window, wall timbers.

Bedroom 2: Rear aspect, exposed wall timbers, low door to bathroom 2.

Second Landing: Stairs down to sitting room.

Bedroom 3: Window to front, radiator, beamed ceiling and wall timbers.

Bathroom 2: White 3-piece suite with shower and screen over bath, tiled floor, wall timbers, cupboard, radiator, internal window.

Outside

To the Front: There is a picket fence in front of the house, a gravel drive with a side wall, gate to garden. A gated drive on the other side of the cottage leads to the 2nd garage.

Garage 1: 17’2 x 17’5 With an electric up/over door, with side door to rear.

Large, paved terrace between house and garage with shrub borders and a trellis screen with archway to the lawn and steps down to another terrace adjacent to the cottage.

Rear Garden: Featuring a central lawn with beautifully established shrub and tree borders including contorted willow, silver birch, sorbus, hazel, plum and apples trees.

The second drive leads via twin gates to:

Garage 2: 14’3 x 8’4 Up/over door, power, stainless steel sink and utility appliance spaces.

Garden shed and greenhouse.

Floorplan for Queen Street, Dorchester-on-Thames