4 bed semi-detached house for sale

Queens Road, Thame, Oxfordshire OX9

Discover this beautifully extended semi-detached Victorian family home, showcasing both double-storey and single-storey additions. It offers four spacious bedrooms, including a master suite with an en-suite bathroom. Enjoy the cosy sitting room, versatile family room/bedroom five, a modern kitchen/dining area, a convenient utility room, a dedicated study, and a stylish cloakroom. The property features private, enclosed gardens and ample off-road parking, along with a double garage. This charming residence perfectly blends historic elegance with modern comfort.

Originally constructed in the early 1900s, this well-proportioned semi-detached period house on Queens Road is set within generous mature gardens on an imposing residential street. Ideally positioned within a short walk of the historic town centre, the property offers expansive accommodation. The current owners have added and improved the property to provide a double storey extension and new porch.

The stylish open-plan kitchen, dining area creates an ideal space for entertaining or family gatherings. This area leads to a separate utility room and cloakroom with access to the rear garden, as well as a private study at the rear of the property with garden views, there is also a second study/playroom or even bedroom five. The ground floor also features a beautifully decorated bay-fronted sitting room with a charming cast iron wood burner.

Four bedrooms are located on the first floor with the master bedroom enjoying views over neighbouring Bowls and Tennis clubs and with an attractive en-suite. Three further double bedrooms and a sizeable family bathroom conclude the first floor.

Outside, the property enjoys a prominent position on Queens Road, with ample off-street parking at the front and access to gardens through garage. The rear garden features a mix of mature flower beds, numerous attractive paths and pergolas with an alfresco dining area with mains powered lighting. Currently the garden is set out with stunning array of plants and trees, but has previously be laid to lawn. The garden is completely enclosed and could be expanded more if the large double garage wasn’t required.

This lovely home offers a unique opportunity to acquire a four/five-bedroom period property in the town, ideally positioned for access to John Hampden Primary School, Lord Williams Lower School, the town centre, and the M40 for London and Birmingham. The nearby Haddenham & Thame Parkway provides a comprehensive railway service to London Marylebone in just 37 minutes.

Location

Thame is a quintessential English market town, located close to the Chiltern Hills and the city of Oxford. Named after the famous river that flows through its centre, the town boasts a long and illustrious history. Today, Thame is a bustling, elegant place with something for everyone. The pretty High Street features a mix of Medieval and Georgian buildings and is home to a wide range of independent shops, bars, public houses, and restaurants. Waitrose and Sainsbury's supermarkets are also located in the centre.

Despite its rural charm, Thame is well-connected to London. Trains from the nearby station reach Marylebone in around 36 minutes (fast train), and the M40 is a short drive from the town centre. Local education facilities cater to all ages, including three reputable primary schools and the renowned Lord Williams’ Comprehensive School, which recently obtained outstanding status from Ofsted. The preparatory school of Ashfold is located in the nearby village of Dorton, and there are several private schools in nearby Oxford, all accessible by bus. The town caters to all church denominations, including a particularly well-known Catholic school.