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See how verdicts work2-bedroom semi-detached house · RG14 1PA
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**Virtual Tour Available** NO ONWARD CHAIN** A wonderful semi-detached period cottage situated in the heart of the town centre enjoying DRIVEWAY parking and PERIOD features throughout.
DESCRIPTION This charming semi-detached period house is situated in the heart of the town centre, offering the perfect blend of historical character and modern convenience.
Located directly opposite Waitrose, you’ll have easy access to all the town’s amenities, from shops and cafes to transport links.
Step inside and you are greeted by a warm and inviting living room, complete with a traditional fireplace – the perfect spot to relax on a chilly evening.
The spacious kitchen/breakfast room features neutral units offering a clean and versatile space to cook and dine.
The property includes two comfortable bedrooms and a family bathroom, along with the added benefit of a convenient downstairs shower room.
A unique bonus is the cellar, which provides additional storage space or potential for future use.
12 Oxford Road offers a rare opportunity to acquire a characterful home in a prime location, ideal for those seeking a town centre lifestyle with the privacy and space of a detached house.
OUTSIDE The property is accessed via a gated driveway, providing secure off-road parking. A small, low-maintenance garden area sits to the corner of the plot, offering a private outdoor space.
SERVICES AND MATERIAL INFORMATION All mains services are connected. The property has been fully insulated and refurbished in recent years, with low-maintenance UPVC sash windows throughout.
EPC rating E Council tax band D As well as being home to Newbury Racecourse, the town itself offers a comprehensive range of shopping, leisure and educational facilities, as well as the award-winning Victoria Park which has excellent visitor facilities, and much historical interest nearby, at Donnington Castle and Highclere Castle (of Downton Abbey fame).
There are plenty of stunning walking and cycling trails, including the tow path along the Kennet & Avon Canal which passes directly through the town centre.
Newbury is the headquarters of Vodafone UK and offers a railway station on the direct line to London Paddington (fast train to Paddington has an approx. travel time of 41 minutes).
There are also excellent road links via the A34 and M4 motorway, a convenient commute for those working in Reading, Oxford and Southampton.
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