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A charming two-bedroom mid-terrace cottage with a south-facing garden and a single garage, ideally located in the heart of Hook Norton, offered for sale with no onward chain.
The Property Holt Cottage, Hook Norton is situated in a quiet position in the heart of this popular and well-served village.
This charming two-bedroom mid-terrace cottage is offered for sale with no onward chain. The property benefits from a south-facing rear garden and an additional single garage within a nearby block.
The accommodation includes a good-sized kitchen/diner, spacious sitting room, and a ground-floor cloakroom/W.C. Upstairs are two large double bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Requiring modernisation and updating throughout, the property offers excellent potential to create a lovely village home in a highly sought-after location.
We have prepared a floorplan to show the room sizes and layout, some of the main features include: Kitchen/Diner A spacious kitchen/diner forming part of a rear extension added in the 1990s, with stairs rising to the first floor and understairs storage cupboards.
Doors lead to the sitting room and cloakroom/W.C.
Fitted with a range of shaker-style cabinets with worktops over and tiled splash backs, incorporating an inset sink and drainer, integrated electric oven, four-ring electric hob and extractor hood.
There is ample space for a table and chairs, fitted shelving, an electric storage heater, window to the rear aspect, and a glazed door opening onto the garden.
Cloakroom/W.C Fitted with a green suite comprising a low-level WC and wash hand basin with tiled splash backs.
Sitting Room Located within the original part of the house, a spacious sitting room with a bay, sash window to the front aspect, offering ample space for living room furniture.
First Floor Landing A spacious landing with doors leading to all first-floor rooms.
Built-in cupboard housing the hot water tank with shelving, and loft hatch providing access to the roof space.
Bedroom One A large double bedroom situated within the original part of the house, featuring a sash window to the front aspect, exposed beam, built-in wardrobe, and wall-mounted electric storage heater.
Bedroom Two A large double bedroom located within the newer part of the house, with windows to the rear aspect, a large built-in storage cupboard with hanging rail, and electric storage heater.
Bathroom Fitted with a white suite comprising a large shower cubicle, low-level WC, and wash hand basin with vanity storage cupboard beneath. Tiled walls, cork flooring, and heated towel rail.
Outside To the rear of the property is a private southeast-facing paved garden with established planting.
Steps rise to a gravelled area with gated rear access, and there is also an outside tap. Garage Single garage with up-and-over door and pitched roof.
The garage will be found in the middle of the block of three to the rear of the property.
Agents Notes In line with current Anti-Money Laundering regulations, all buyers are required to complete identity and Anti-Money Laundering checks before we are able to mark a property as Sold Subject to Contract.
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