3 bed link detached house for sale

Wessex Close, Faringdon, Oxfordshire SN7

Situated in one of the most desirable areas of Faringdon, close to the Folly Tower and within easy reach of the town centre. This link-detached three-bedroom property benefits from a large private garden, garage and comes to the market with no onward chain.

The accommodation comprises a hall with downstairs cloakroom and stairs to the first floor. The modern kitchen sits to the front and has solid oak work surfaces and integrated appliances such as fridge/freezer, oven, hob and washing machine. There is a bright and spacious sitting/dining room with new sliding doors into a conservatory. This offers access to the garage and French doors into the garden.

On the first floor are a single bedroom and two double bedrooms, both doubles having fitted wardrobes, with the master boasting an en suite shower room. Completing the internal accommodation is the family bathroom.

Outside, there is driveway parking in front of a single garage. Gated side access leads through to a wonderful rear garden which wraps around the property. This is laid predominantly to lawn with flower borders, trees, and a decked terrace.

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, The Elms and Folly View primary schools as well as The Old Station Nursery, doctors’ and dentists’ surgeries and The Place 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 more recently with Konigstein im Taunus in Germany. In 2004, Faringdon became the first Fairtrade town in the South East of England.