Detached house for sale in Ampthill Way, Faringdon, Oxfordshire SN7

A well-presented modern detached property, boasting five bedrooms and an array of desirable features. This house has been beautifully decorated by the current owners and exudes a sense of brightness, comfort, and homeliness throughout, making it the perfect family home.

Upon entering, you are greeted by a spacious hall with stylish panelling, cloakroom and understairs storage. On one side of the hall is a study/playroom, and on the other, a bright sitting room with boxed bay window and shuttering. To the rear sits a fabulous kitchen/dining/family room spanning in excess of 30ft. This is the real heart of the home, with seamless Karndean flooring and French doors out to the garden. The kitchen features Shaker-style units, integrated dishwasher, double oven, gas hob and a good-sized breakfast bar. There is access from here into a utility room.

Upstairs are five double bedrooms. The largest two feature modern en suite shower rooms with the master benefitting from inbuilt wardrobes. All the others are serviced by a family bathroom.

Outside, there is a double garage with electric car charging point and off-road parking for several vehicles. The rear garden is fully enclosed with gated access and is laid predominantly to lawn with shrub borders and a private patio area. A recently built work from home office is placed in a discreet corner of the garden and provides flexible usage options, allowing for a gym or hobby space to suit your needs. This is fully insulated with a number of power points.

Completing this fantastic home is the recent addition of solar panels which are privately owned, creating fantastic energy efficiency.

Please note there is a service charge of £242 pa for upkeep of the roads and common areas.<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, The Elms and Folly View primary schools, as well as The Old Station Nursery, doctors’ and dentists’ surgeries. 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 from 2022 with Königstein im Taunus in Germany. In 2004, Faringdon became the first Fairtrade town in the South East of England.