Situated in the charming village of Crawley, nestled beside the tranquil River Windrush, this property presents a rare and exciting opportunity for those seeking a refurbishment project to complete to their own specification (subject to the necessary consents). The property consists of an end of terrace mill worker’s cottage with a modern Cotswold stone extension. It has been taken to partially completed first fix electric wiring, plumbing and central heating. Gas, water, electricity and sewage are laid on to the site. The accommodation is arranged over three floors, providing a flexible layout that lends itself to a variety of design possibilities. The ground floor features a spacious living area, ideally suited for a kitchen and dining room, alongside a dual aspect reception room with a characterful fireplace, and a cloakroom/utility room. Moving to the first floor, the proposed layout allows for an ensuite principal bedroom, a second generous double bedroom (originally designed as two bedrooms), and a separate bathroom. The second floor is designed to incorporate a further double bedroom, a shower room, and a useful attic room, making excellent use of the available space and providing ample room for guests or a home office.
The split level garden is accessed via doors from both the reception room and kitchen, leading onto a patio courtyard, with steps rising to a higher level that provides scope for creative landscaping and personalisation. A shared driveway leads to a dedicated area that offers the potential to create parking/garage. With its picturesque surroundings, proximity to scenic countryside walks, and the chance to tailor the interior to your own taste, this property represents a superb canvas seldom seen on the open market.
Crawley is surrounded by beautiful countryside walks and The Lamb Inn is renowned for its fine food. The market town of Witney lies two miles to the north-west and is a country town steeped in history, but with good modern amenities and a bustling community life. Historically connected with the wool trade and blanket making it has an excellent range of shopping and leisure amenities including most of the high street retail brands, as well as a multi-screen cinema, a fine choice of pub/restaurants, and riverside walks to the Witney Lake & Country Park. The A40 provides a road link to Oxford and a regular bus service runs to both Oxford and also Long Hanborough/Woodstock and the Oxford Parkway rail station. There is also a main line station with a fast London service in nearby Long Hanborough about five miles away.
