Detached house for sale in Merchant Crescent, Faringdon, Oxfordshire SN7

Completed in 2023, this immaculate four bedroom detached house is situated within a popular estate on the edge of Faringdon, being close to countryside walks.

The entrance hallway provides access to the sitting room and kitchen as well as the cloakroom and storage cupboard. The sitting room is situated at the front of the property, with the spacious kitchen/dining room being set to the rear. This great sized room features a range of fitted base and wall units with various inbuilt appliances including smeg double oven, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and gas hob. There is ample space for a large dining table. French doors lead from the dining area to the rear garden. In addition there is a handy utility room that has space for a washing machine and provides access to the side of the house.

On the first floor the main bedroom benefits from in built wardrobes and an en-suite shower room. There are three further well-proportioned bedrooms which are serviced by a lovely family bathroom.

Externally, to the front of the property is a small garden, with driveway parking to the side of the house, which leads to the single garage. A side gate provides access to the enclosed rear garden, which is mainly laid to lawn with a patio area.<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, 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.