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An IMMACULATELY presented and thoughtfully extended THREE BEDROOM semi detached home offering approximately 1,401 sqft (130.2 sqm) of versatile living accommodation.
DESCRIPTION Situated in the heart of the highly desirable Oxfordshire village of Appleford-on-Thames, 5 Main Road is an immaculately presented and thoughtfully extended three-bedroom semi-detached home offering approximately 1,401 sqft (130.2 sqm) of versatile living accommodation.
Combining contemporary design with practical family living, this impressive property has been enhanced to create a stunning open-plan kitchen, dining and family room that forms the true heart of the home.
Flooded with natural light from large roof lanterns and full-width bi-folding doors, the spacious living area seamlessly connects the indoors with the generous rear garden, making it ideal for entertaining, family gatherings or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
The modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry, a substantial central island with breakfast seating, quality integrated appliances and excellent workspace, while a separate living room provides a cosy retreat away from the main entertaining space.
A useful study offers the perfect environment for home working, complemented by a utility room and ground floor cloakroom.
Upstairs, the property offers three well-proportioned double bedrooms, including an impressive principal bedroom with its own contemporary en-suite shower room.
A stylish family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms, creating an ideal layout for growing families.
OUTSIDE The property enjoys an attractive and generous plot with secure timber gates opening onto an extensive gravel driveway, providing excellent off-road parking for multiple vehicles.
The front garden is neatly enclosed by a low brick and rendered wall, creating an attractive approach to the property.
To the rear, the garden offers an excellent balance of open entertaining space and established landscaping.
A large patio extends directly from the bi-fold doors, creating a seamless transition from the kitchen/family room and providing the perfect setting for outdoor dining.
Mature trees and established hedging offer a high degree of privacy, while the expansive gravelled and lawned areas provide flexibility for family recreation, gardening or future enhancements.
The generous plot gives the property a wonderful sense of space rarely found in village homes.
SERVICES & MATERIAL INFORMATION All mains services are connected and the property operates on gas fired central heating.
EPC rating: C Council tax band: D Appleford-on-Thames is a charming and highly sought-after Oxfordshire village situated on the southern banks of the River Thames, approximately two miles north of Didcot.
The village enjoys a peaceful rural atmosphere whilst benefiting from excellent connectivity, making it particularly attractive to commuters and families alike.
Residents benefit from easy access to nearby Didcot Parkway, offering fast rail services to London Paddington, while the A34 provides convenient road links to Oxford, Newbury, the M40 and M4.
Appleford itself has a railway station with local services, adding further convenience.
Surrounded by beautiful countryside, riverside walks and open farmland, the village enjoys a strong sense of community with a village hall, parish church and local events throughout the year.
Nearby Didcot and Abingdon provide an excellent range of shopping, leisure facilities, restaurants and highly regarded schools, making Appleford an ideal location for buyers seeking village living without compromising on everyday amenities
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About 5, Main Road, Appleford, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14
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