Nestled in the serene village of Church Enstone, this charming semi-detached country home offers a harmonious blend of history and modern convenience. Originally built in 1889 as one of a pair of workers' cottages for Heythrop village, this 5-bedroom property has evolved with thoughtful extensions carried out in 2009 and 2012, while maintaining its period charm.
Spanning 227 square meters, the cottage is unfettered by listing constraints, allowing for further customization if desired. The welcoming entrance porch leads into a hallway that introduces you to a cozy snug, complete with French doors opening onto delightful terraces, perfect for enjoying views of the rolling countryside. The main living area includes a 22-foot sitting room adorned with a wood-burning stove, sash windows, and decorative shelving that add to the cottage's rustic appeal. Adjacent to this, the open-plan kitchen features a garden room-style dining area with underfloor heating, a high-end Sandyford range cooker, integrated dishwasher, and separate gas rings - a true haven for culinary enthusiasts.
The ground level also accommodates a utility/boot room equipped with an electric oven/microwave, and a study with direct garden access, suitable for those who work from home. Upstairs, the layout includes three double bedrooms, one with an ensuite, a single bedroom, and a family bathroom on the first floor, while the second floor houses a double bedroom with a dressing area and an additional ensuite bathroom.
Outside, the property offers off-street parking and thoughtfully landscaped gardens featuring terraces, raised vegetable beds, a lush lawn, fruit trees, and a wildlife pond - an ideal setting for gardening aficionados or those seeking an eco-frien ... click here to read more