Property Details: - Type: Cottage - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1

Agent: Hodsons - Didcot Phone: 01235 244409

<p><strong>Property Video Available</strong></p><p><br/>Hodsons are delighted to present this truly charming 17th‑century Grade II listed thatched cottage, beautifully positioned in the heart of the picturesque village of Upton. Steeped in history and thoughtfully renovated by the current owner, the property seamlessly blends character features with quality modern enhancements.</p><p>On entering the cottage, you are welcomed by a front door adorned with Coalbrookdale cast ironwork and solid oak flooring flowing throughout the ground floor. The delightful triple‑aspect living room enjoys exposed beams, a stunning brick fireplace, and a generous storage cupboard, with views over both the front lane and the rear garden.</p><p>The separate dining room, rich with original features, provides a versatile and well‑proportioned space—currently utilised as both a dining area and home office—and includes a further storage cupboard housing the oil‑fired heating boiler.</p><p>To the rear, the bespoke kitchen is fitted with granite worktops, a Belfast sink, and a stable door opening directly into the garden. The ground‑floor bathroom is tastefully appointed with a white suite and separate shower cubicle.</p><p>Upstairs, the first floor offers a spacious main bedroom complete with walk‑in wardrobe. The second bedroom occupies the charming upper floor, adding to the property's cosy cottage appeal.</p><p>Outside, the attractive, well‑kept front garden features seasonal planting leading to the front door. The property also benefits from driveway parking and gated access to the mature rear garden, which is beautifully maintained and includes a very useful garden office/studio—ideal for remote working or hobbies.<br/><strong>Viewing is highly recommended.</strong></p><p>Situated in the picturesque village of Upton offering excellent links to the Reading Road, the A34 and in turn to the M4 and M40. There are excellent paths leading to walks along the Old Railway line and leading onto the Ridgeway. The village benefits from a church, pub, village hall and play park.</p>