Old Botley, Oxford, OX2

Property Description

Offered with no chain, this three bedroom cottage offers a host of period features, working wood burner, modern bathroom and driveway parking.

Property Details

Step into a piece of history with this enchanting three-bedroom residence, dating back to 1646. Built during the era of the English Civil War, this remarkable home in the heart of West Oxford offers a rare blend of period character and modern comfort, all within just over a mile of Oxford City Centre. This property stands as a testament to centuries of architectural heritage.

The ground floor features two inviting reception rooms, both with a wood burner—perfect for cosy evenings—as well as a stylish open-plan kitchen with a central island, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A convenient downstairs WC adds practicality.

Upstairs, there are three generously sized bedrooms, two of which with impressively high ceilings that enhance the sense of space and character. The family bathroom is well laid out with both a bathtub and a separate shower.

Outside, the property benefits from off-street parking for two cars—an exceptional find in this location. Just 0.2 miles away is the newly redeveloped West Way Square, offering a fantastic selection of shops, cafés, and local amenities. Oxford Railway Station is approximately one mile away, with frequent bus services also providing excellent access to the city centre.

Families will appreciate the close proximity to reputable schools, including Botley School and Matthew Arnold School. The area also enjoys strong community links, with the nearby West Oxford Community Centre and Botley Park offering tennis courts, a playground, and a host of local events throughout the year.

This is a rare opportunity to own a truly unique home, rich in history and full of character, in one of Oxford’s most desirable residential areas.
Property Information:
Located in "Old Botley" is this charming cottage that is believed to be built in 1646 by the Earl of Abingdon. With its exposed beams and open fireplaces (one with an working wood burning fire), this property oozes all the characteristics that you would expect to find from a home built in this age.
Location Information:
Old Botley is situated on the edge of North Hinksey Village, close to a wide range of amenities including the West Way shopping centre, the popular Fishes pub and restaurant and provides easy access onto the A34 and A420
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