Cottage for sale in Faringdon SN7, 3 Bedroom

This is a beautifully upgraded cottage in the centre of Faringdon, with so many wonderful features throughout.

The front door opens into the dining room with a tiled floor and stairs rising to the first floor. Towards the rear the refitted kitchen is fitted with a range of units and has built-in electric oven, hob with extractor over, built-in dishwasher, space and plumbing for a washing machine. There is also a door leading out into the rear garden. The well-proportioned sitting room has a restored original sash window to the front and an open fireplace with surround. There is under-floor heating on the ground floor, with each room controllable as an independent zone.

On the first floor there are two double bedrooms and a shower room, the double bedroom to the front has a restored sash window, working open fireplace, beams and a cupboard housing the gas boiler. On the second floor is a stunning light and airy attic bedroom with exposed feature a-frames, several storage cupboards and a door to a beautiful en suite bathroom with freestanding claw foot bath.

Outside, to the rear of the property, is an enclosed area which is laid to low maintenance artificial grass with some fitted planters..

Amenities 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.