Semi-detached house for sale in Wessex Close, Faringdon, Oxfordshire SN7

A delightful semi-detached home, situated in a popular and established part of Faringdon within close walking distance of the town centre as well as the Folly Tower.

The property is presented to a high standard throughout and comprises an entrance hall, with a cloakroom and stairs rising to the first floor. The refitted kitchen is situated at the front of the property and offers a range of wall and floor mounted units, with integrated dishwasher, oven and hob with space for a washing machine. In the heart of the house is a lovely sitting/dining room which benefits from patio doors that lead to the conservatory at the rear of the home.

On the first floor, there are three bedrooms, two of which have inbuilt wardrobes, and a family bathroom which is fitted with a white suite.

Externally, there is a low maintenance garden to the front of the property, with a side gate providing access to the rear garden. The rear garden is enclosed and quite private, with a patio area closest to the house and a raised lawn area at the rear. The property also benefits from a single garage, which is located close to the property.<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 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 more recently Konigstein im Taunus in Germany. In 2004, Faringdon became the first Fairtrade town in the South East of England.