Flat for sale in London Street, Faringdon, Oxfordshire SN7

A truly exceptional Grade II listed property situated in the heart of Faringdon. This home has a wealth of period features, high ceilings, sash windows and boasts a stunning roof terrace and private garden.

Entering from London Street you are greeted by a hall with an impressive sweeping staircase to the first floor. The living room is spacious and bright with very high ceilings, two sets of windows, new log burning stove and exposed beams. There is a second reception room on this floor which is currently set up as a study however could be a fourth bedroom or dining room with feature fireplace and built in storage. The kitchen / diner has recently been refurbished to include an array of shaker style base units and integrated appliances such as a double oven, dishwasher, fridge, and freezer. From the kitchen there is an external door onto the roof terrace and completing the 1st floor accommodation is a newly appointed shower room.

The second floor has a completely different feel and is incredibly cosy. All three bedrooms are a double size (two of which have in built wardrobes) with pitched ceilings and exposed beams. These are serviced by a family bathroom with a beautiful outlook over the roof tops.

Outside to the rear there is a large, decked terrace area which is south facing and perfect for entertaining and alfresco dining. Stairs take you down to the enclosed garden with gated access to the rear.

Service charge £75pcm/ £900 per annum.<br /><br />The historic market town of Faringdon, dating back at least to the 12th century, has a thriving community and amenities such as the Leisure Centre, Library, Faringdon Community College, Junior and Infant schools as well as The Old Station Nursery, doctors’ and dentists’ surgeries and a Family Centre. Buses travel from the town to private schools at Abingdon. The town now boasts three large supermarkets.

Faringdon is also ideally positioned for the A420, leading to the A34, M40 and M4 and mainline railway services from Swindon, Oxford, Oxford Parkway and Didcot Parkway. There is a frequent bus service through the town from Swindon to Oxford and back, linking to rail services and airports.

The Tower on Folly Hill was built by Lord Berners in 1935 and affords panoramic views across four counties. For over 20 years, the town has been twinned with Le Mêle-sur-Sarthe in France and in 2004, Faringdon became the first Fairtrade town in the South East of England.