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This property is listed with:
Dudley Singleton and Daughter
1 Station Road, Reading, RG8 7AN
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Full Details for 4 Bedroom Detached for sale in Didcot, OX11 :

Wallingford market town 6 miles, Didcot mainline station 4 miles, A34 5 miles, M4 (junction 12) 13 miles
(All distances are approximate)

1,861 sq ft / 172.8 sq m approx. Acreage – 0.16 acres/ 0.063 ha approx

A splendid detached Victorian house, once the Headmaster`s house and school room for the village of Aston Tirrold. This is a very pretty building constructed in the traditional Victorian style of blue and red clay brick with very attractive Norman arch brickwork above the ground floor front and side windows and fine traditional chimney stacks with a clay tiled roof. This property is within the heart of this highly sought after village, within a small group of similar period properties, in an area of outstanding natural beauty, with lots of footpaths and bridle paths through adjacent farmland.

The property appears in good order throughout; it has been recently redecorated and offers spacious family accommodation.

Valuably unlisted, the property could be substantially increased in value by some rearrangement of the existing accommodation and has enormous potential to extend above the sitting room to create a further bedroom subject to planning permission.

SPECIAL FEATURES: The excellent position within the heart of the village within walking distance of the well-known gastro pub The Sweet Olive ? The very large reception hall with highly polished oak flooring, this room could easily become a dining hall if so desired ? The unusually spacious sitting room with open log fire ? This room also has French doors opening onto the rear gardens ? Modern bathroom to the first floor and three double bedrooms ? A further double bedroom to the ground floor with ensuite shower room ? Plenty of room to the right hand side of the property to make a further extension, incorporating the existing single garage subject to local authority planning permission ? Lots of car parking to the front ? Pretty gardens to the rear with wide lawns, summer dining area and the possibility of extending the lawns by incorporating the large flower bed running the width of the boundary

SUMMARY OF ACCOMMODATION: Enclosed entrance porch, large reception/dining hall, large sitting room with very high ceilings and open fire. Bedroom 4 with ensuite shower room to ground floor, 3 further double bedrooms and bathroom to first floor. Kitchen/breakfast room, walk-in pantry, large utility room. Single garage.

Local facilities and schools: Easy walking distance to the village church and the highly regarded Gastro restaurant and public house, The Sweet Olive. Easy walking distance to the recreation ground which serves an active football and cricket team. There is a useful garage for car servicing just around the corner. There is an excellent Waitrose in Wallingford, a Tesco and Sainsbury`s in Didcot. Wallingford is a fine old market town on the River Thames with lots of specialist shops and restaurants. The Downs and The Ridgeway with some wonderful walking country are also within walking distance. This is wonderful riding country, there are gallops on the Downs, lots of bridle paths and footpaths through unbelievably beautiful countryside.

There are excellent schooling facilities within the area including a highly regarded primary school at Blewbury and South Moreton which are both within easy driving distance with a school bus pick up in Aston Tirrold. The European School, Cranford House at Moulsford and Moulsford Preparatory School for boys. Wallingford schools include Wallingford School for secondary education, Fir Tree School for 7-11 age group, St John`s Primary School, St Nicholas Nursery School. Easy access to Abingdon Boys School, St Helen`s & St Katherine`s, Radley College, The Dragon Preparatory School, St Edwards School, Summerfields, Cothill, The Oratory School and The Oratory Preparatory School, Bradfield College and Pangbourne College.

Didcot Parkway, a mainline station is an easy drive away, with a train journey to London Paddington taking approximately 45 minutes and Oxford approximately 12 minutes. Easy access to the A34, M40 and the M4. Many residents commute to London, and if they wish to use the M4 and gain access to Heathrow it is a 25-minute drive to Junction 12, which cuts out the M4 loop between Junctions 12 and 13, and is a very simple and unobstructed route.

DIRECTIONS: From the offices of Dudley Singleton & Daughter turn right; proceed in the direction of Streatley, after passing through Streatley traffic lights, turn left onto the Wantage Road, proceed along this road towards Blewbury looking for a sign to Aston Tirrold – take the second sign to Aston Tirrold on your right. Proceed along this road, round a sharp right and left hand bend, the church will be found on your right, with The Old School House also on your right. If you come to the end of the lane with a give way sign and 30 mph notice – you have gone too far.

SERVICES: Mains water, drainage, electricity. Oil fired central heating.

POST CODE: OX11 9EJ

LOCAL AUTHORITY:. South Oxfordshire District Council. Council tax band: G

Viewing by arrangement with vendor`s agent, Dudley Singleton & Daughter, No. 1 Station Road, Pangbourne, Berkshire, RG8 7AN.
Tel: 0118 984 2662

E-mail: info@singletonanddaughter.co.uk

London Office: Cashel House, 15 Thayer Street, London, W1.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Dudley Singleton & Daughter for themselves and for the vendors of this property, whose agents they are, give notice that:
1. The particulars are intended to give a fair and substantially correct overall description for the guidance of intending purchasers, and do not constitute part of an offer or contract. No responsibility is assumed for the accuracy of individual items. We relied upon our own brief inspection and information supplied to us by the vendors. (i) The description, including photographs of the property and its contents, are intended to be a guide only rather than a detailed and accurate report and inventory. (ii) Floor plans, measurements, areas and distances are intended to be approximately only. (iii) Prospective purchasers are strongly advised to check measurements. The position of bathroom fittings as shown on the plan is indicative only – sizes, shapes and the exact locations may differ. Wall thicknesses, together with window and door sizes are approximate only and window and door openings are shown without frame details. (iv) Photographs are not necessarily comprehensive or current and no assumption should be made that any contents shown in them are included in the sale.
2. All descriptions, dimensions, references to condition and necessary permission for use and occupation and other details are given in good faith, and are believed to be correct, but any intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them:
3. No person in the employment of Dudley Singleton & Daughter has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property or these particulars, nor to enter into any contract relating to the property on behalf of the Vendor.
4. No responsibility can be accepted for any expenses incurred by intending purchasers in inspecting properties which have been sold, let or withdrawn.
FIXTURES AND FITTINGS: The agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for their purpose. The buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or surveyor.


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Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.


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