2 bed terraced house for sale

Church Street, Faringdon, Oxfordshire SN7

This charming Grade II listed, character cottage is located on the edge of Faringdon town centre with views over the rolling fields and along the golden ridge. Sold with no onward chain.

Stepping in through the front door and into the entrance hall, where you find stairs rising to the first floor, storage cupboards and ample space for coats and shoes. On your right at the front of the house is the living room, a great size and centred around a large inglenook fireplace. At the back of the house is the kitchen/dining room, the kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units, a Belfast sink and integrated white goods, such as; dishwasher, double oven, gas hobs, extractor fan and fridge freezer. From the kitchen you also have access to a boot room and cloakroom/utility room with space and plumbing for a washing machine. On the other side of the room is space for a good sized table, further built in storage and a rear door leading to the garden.

To the first floor is the main bedroom, fitted with built in wardrobes and dual aspect views. The main bathroom is also on this level, fitted with a modern white suite and completing the accommodation is the separate w.c. On the landing are further stairs leading into the loft conversion where you have the second bedroom, also benefiting from dual aspect views and built in storage.

Externally the wall garden is a great sun trap, low maintenance with the majority being paved with a few raised boarders and mature shrubs.

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.