End terrace house for sale in Brook Street, Benson, Wallingford, Oxfordshire OX10

Historic cottage in picturesque Thameside village.

Description
65 Brook Street is a charming grade II listed cottage located within the vibrant Thames-side village of Benson. The property is believed to of dated from at least the c.17th century where it was divided into three cottages from the main house. It has since had modern additions, which has created a generous amount of accommodation while retaining it’s period features.

Upon entering you are greeted by a spacious kitchen with exposed wooden beams, terracotta tiled floor and a number of wall and base units. A separate formal dining area then leads to a sitting room with a large fireplace and a wood-burning stove.

A modern orangery was added in 2005 and provides an additional reception room with an abundance of natural light. The ground floor also has a utility and a ground-floor shower room.

On the first floor are three bedrooms, including two large double bedrooms on either side an a quirky en-suite to the principal bedroom. The en-suite has a modern finish and a roll-top bath.

Outside
The rear garden is predominantly laid to lawn with shrubbery and climbers surrounding the borders. A small patio sits directly off the orangery. The exterior is finished with a pretty coursed limestone.

Location
Benson is a large Thames-side village in South Oxfordshire, a short distance from Wallingford, with a history dating back to around 10,000 bc.

As well as a popular High Street and two pubs including the 18th-century coaching inn, The Crown Inn, Benson Lock is on the outskirts of the village and there are camping, lodges and eating facilities on Benson Waterfront. The River Thames played an important part in the life of the village.

The nearby Saxon market town of Wallingford with restaurants and antique shops, is popular for its riverside location.

There is a mainline rail service from Didcot to London, Paddington or Cholsey to London, Paddington. The M40 J6 provides access to the M25, London, Heathrow Airport and the West Country.

Square Footage: 1,611 sq ft



Directions
From the A4074, take the turning marked Church Road, signposted for Benson. At the end of the road turn right, then follow the road to the right at the next junction, the road then becoming High Street. Follow the road as it bends left. After the small parade of shops the road becomes Brook Street. No. 65 Brook Street can be found on the left hand side, just after Blacklands Road.