Situated in a prime location on Recreation Road in the sought-after market town of Woodstock, this charming two-bedroom Edwardian home offers a wonderful blend of character and style. The current owner has thoughtfully preserved original features while introducing timeless interiors, paying homage to the property’s heritage while ensuring it meets the needs of modern living.
Set back from the road, the property is approached via a well-maintained front garden and is screened by a tall hedge, offering a strong sense of privacy. A spacious entrance porch opens into a central hallway, which flows seamlessly into the two principal living areas. At the front of the house, a charming reception room overlooks the garden and is filled with natural light from a large bay window. Notable features include an open fireplace with an attractive surround, exposed timber flooring, and fitted alcove bookcases. To the rear, a generous kitchen/dining room spans the full width of the house, complete with shaker-style cabinetry, plenty of space for a large dining table, and glazed French doors that beautifully frame the well-stocked, tranquil rear garden. Adjoining the kitchen is a convenient utility space and cloakroom, with direct access through to the garage. This space further benefits from a useful internal passageway, offering access from the front of the house through to the rear garden.
A light-filled central staircase leads to the first-floor landing, where the home’s charm continues into a family bathroom and two generously sized double bedrooms. Each room enjoys plenty of natural light, with built-in storage thoughtfully incorporated throughout.
Externally, the property features a beautifully landscaped rear garden with a lawn, established planting, borders, and a patio area ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. To the front, a charming garden is screened by a tall hedge, providing a good degree of privacy. To the side, a gated driveway leads to a single garage.
Woodstock is an historic market town best known as the home to Blenheim Palace, one of Britain’s largest country homes and Unesco World Heritage site, offering 2000 acres of beautiful surrounding parkland. This charming town is rich in green spaces and 17th century architecture, awash with Cotswold stone, and bordering the Cotswolds area of outstanding natural beauty. It’s vibrant community benefit from a plethora of local shops, eateries, galleries, hotels, cafes, and pubs. There is a C of E primary and secondary school, a nursery, a museum, open air swimming pool, a tennis and bowling club, several Churches, and regular community events. A frequent bus services links to Oxford, Chipping Norton, and Witney. Whilst both Long Hanborough Station and Oxford Parkway provides ease of access to London and Oxford by rail. Soho Farmhouse and Estelle Manor are within easy reach.
