3-bedroom detached house · OX12 9WJ
Sold STCListed 241 days
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Offer for sale with no onward chain, this three-bedroom detached home is situated within a popular residential development, conveniently positioned within walking distance of Wantage Market Place and its comprehensive range of shops, cafés, and local amenities.
The accommodation is thoughtfully arranged and offers well-balanced living space, ideal for families or professional couples.
The ground floor features a welcoming entrance hall, a spacious living room, and a well-appointed kitchen/dining room with views overlooking the garden.
Upstairs, there are three bedrooms and a family bathroom, with the principal bedroom benefiting from ample natural light and pleasant outlooks along with his and hers wardrobes and an ensuite shower room.
Externally, the property enjoys an enclosed walled garden, offering a high degree of privacy and a secure environment for children and pets.
The garden provides a combination of lawn and patio areas, suitable for outdoor entertaining and al fresco dining. To the rear, there is a detached single garage together with driveway parking.
Badgers Drive forms part of a sought-after development on the edge of Wantage town centre, providing easy access to local schooling, leisure facilities and transport links.
The historic Market Place, with its independent retailers and regular markets, is just a short walk away.
An excellent opportunity to acquire a detached home in a highly convenient and desirable location. what3words. w3w.co/node.vegetable.caramel. Ofcom.
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All mains services are connected. Heating Type. Gas-fired central heating to radiators. Estate Service Charge. £288.81 per annum as of March 2025. Location.
Once a winner of the Great British High Street award and recognised by The Sunday Times as an often-overlooked gem of Oxfordshire destined to become a thriving hub, Wantage is ideally located in the Vale of the White Horse.
The town offers excellent transport links, with the A338 providing easy access to the A34, M40, M4, and rail services from Oxford, Didcot, and Swindon.
A picturesque Market Town with deep historical roots dating back to the time of Alfred the Great, Wantage boasts a vibrant mix of high street and independent retailers, along with a wealth of bars, restaurants, and cafes that contribute to its thriving community atmosphere.
King Alfred's Academy provides secondary education and is part of the Cambrian Learning Trust, collaborating with local primary schools, including Charlton, Wantage CofE, and the outstanding Stockham Primary School and Wantage Primary Academy.
With easy access to the stunning surrounding countryside, including the ancient Ridgeway and White Horse Hill, Wantage offers the perfect blend of semi-urban living and rural beauty.
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