About this property

A captivating 17th century cottage rich in character, featuring an impressive inglenook fireplace, versatile family accommodation and a beautiful south-west facing garden.

Believed to date from the 17th century, Westcott is a charming period home offering a wealth of original character alongside versatile family accommodation. Set within a generous plot, the property enjoys a large, private south west facing garden and features including exposed beams, original latched and braced doors, beautiful windows and a magnificent inglenook fireplace.
The accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hall, dining room, impressive sitting room centred around the historic inglenook fireplace, a versatile studio/bedroom, kitchen/breakfast room, snug and downstairs cloakroom. Upstairs, a galleried landing leads to three bedrooms, 2 family bathrooms and a separate WC.

Outside
Outside, the beautifully enclosed rear garden provides a private and peaceful setting, ideal for families, entertaining and enjoying the changing seasons. Combining historic charm with practical living space, This property presents a rare opportunity to acquire an authentic and characterful period home. The is also plenty of off street parking.

Situation
Speen is situated on the western edge of Newbury, with amenities including pubs, a golf course, a Waitrose supermarket and a leisure centre in the local area. The centre of Newbury is under two miles away and provides a full range of shopping and recreational amenities. Newbury station offers fast commuter services to London Paddington. The A34, M4 and M3 can be easily accessed for travel towards London and its airports or the West Country. Educational needs are well served, with local primary schools in Newbury itself and the neighbouring villages. There are a good range of independent schools nearby, including
Bradfield, Elstree, Downe House and the highly regarded state and independent schools in Newbury. The area is popular with outdoor recreation and there are many footpaths and bridleways exploring the beautiful countryside, including the rolling chalk escarpments of the North Wessex Downs.

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Additional Information
Mains Services: - Water, Electricity, Gas and Drainage
Gas Central Heating
West Berkshire Council - Band E
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Additional information

• Entrance Hall
• Sitting Room
• Dining Room
• Snug
• Kitchen
• Utility
• Study/Bedroom
• Cloakroom
• 3 Double Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms

Key information

Council Tax Band: E

Tenure: Freehold

Energy Performance Certificate