2 bed flat for sale

St. Gabriels, Wantage OX12

Located just a short walk from Wantage town centre, and with a 173 year lease, this well presented two-bedroom top-floor apartment was built by Berkeley Homes and offers both comfort and convenience in an ideal setting. Occupying the entire top floor, this property enjoys privacy and an abundance of natural light, making it a standout choice for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors.

The apartment features a generous open-plan living and kitchen area, enhanced by a large bay window that floods the space with light and offers pleasant views. The modern kitchen is well-fitted and flows seamlessly into the living space, ideal for entertaining or relaxing.

There are two spacious double bedrooms, including a dual-aspect master that feels particularly bright and airy. The bathroom is clean and contemporary, while the entrance hall offers two useful storage cupboards, adding to the practicality of the layout.

Externally, the apartment benefits from allocated parking, a secure shared bike store, and access to a nearby communal garden — perfect for enjoying a bit of green space without the upkeep.

The lease has also been extended recently, with 173 years remaining, and there is only a peppercorn ground rent.

Situated less than five minutes' walk to the vibrant town centre, the location also offers easy access to local parks and recreational grounds, providing a perfect balance between urban convenience and natural surroundings. Excellent transport links via the A34, M4, and Didcot Parkway station ensure that wider connections to Oxford, Reading, and London are well within reach.

A material information report, verified by the sellers, is available on request. Viewing is highly recommended.

About Wantage

Wantage is a historic market town with a rich heritage and a lively community spirit. Famed as the birthplace of King Alfred the Great, it blends its Saxon roots with a modern, welcoming atmosphere. The town’s charming centre offers a mix of independent shops, cafés, pubs, and regular markets set around the traditional marketplace.

Surrounded by the picturesque countryside of the Vale of White Horse and close to the Ridgeway Trail, Wantage is a haven for walkers, cyclists, and nature lovers. Despite its tranquil vibe, Wantage remains well-connected—providing easy access to Oxford, Newbury, and Swindon via road or nearby rail links. It’s a town that offers history, heart, and a truly balanced lifestyle.