Newbury Hill, Hampstead Norreys, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18

Nestled in the heart of Hampstead Norreys, a village once voted "Village of the Year," this stunning character cottage offers an idyllic countryside retreat with the convenience of excellent local amenities. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, the village boasts a fantastic Church of England primary school, a well-regarded local pub, and a charming village store, making it an ideal location for families. For commuters, the property is perfectly positioned between Newbury and Pangbourne, both just a 15-minute drive away, offering train stations and a broader selection of shops, cafes, and leisure options. Dating back to the 1800s, this cottage is brimming with charm and history, with exposed wooden beams, stripped wooden doors, and log burners adding warmth and character to two of the reception rooms. The spacious living room is a highlight, with triple-aspect windows that flood the space with natural light, creating a welcoming and bright atmosphere. A versatile second reception room can be adapted to suit your needs, whether as a home office, dining area, or family room, providing ample space for modern living. The recently refitted kitchen is a delightful blend of contemporary convenience and traditional charm, featuring plenty of storage, dining space, and a Raburn oven that not only adds a rustic touch but also helps heat the property. A conservatory to the side of the cottage serves as an additional reception room, offering flexibility for dining or relaxation, while also enjoying lovely views of the surrounding gardens. Upstairs, you�ll find four well-proportioned bedrooms, each boasting characterful features such as exposed beams and, in some cases, dual-aspect windows that offer sweeping views of the gardens. A family bathroom completes the upstairs layout, ensuring practicality alongside the cottage's period charm. The property sits on a beautifully landscaped plot with gardens that wrap around the front, side, and rear of the home. A lovely patio area offers a perfect spot to enjoy the evening sun, while the surrounding lawns provide a peaceful, low-maintenance space for outdoor activities. With three access gates, including one leading to the driveway with parking for two vehicles, this charming cottage seamlessly blends character, comfort, and convenience in one of the region's most sought-after villages. West Berkshire Council Council Tax - Band F Connected to mains drainage, oil heating, electricity. The above information may be subject to change during the transaction period