This stunning 16th century cottage is nestled behind electric gates and boasts a unique blend of historic character and modern versatility. The main house features exposed beams, inglenook fireplaces, and three spacious reception rooms, as well as a well-appointed kitchen, study, and utility room. The upper floor offers three large double bedrooms, including a vaulted principal suite with en-suite, and a stylish family bathroom. The property's 0.9-acre plot features a private garden with mature trees, pond, and paddock, as well as a detached garage and a second timber garage. An existing outbuilding with kitchenette, WC/shower, and three rooms offers potential for a home office or annexe. The property has approved plans for a kitchen extension and is located in the desirable village of Three Mile Cross, just three miles south of Reading, with excellent connectivity to London and the West Country.