Skip to main content
308183
308190
308193
308187
308188
308192
308185
308182
308178
308176
EPC
Ee
Total views:  761
Guide price
£245,000

2 bedroom retirement property for sale

Bampton OX18
Retirement
Chain-free
Retirement property
2 beds
1 bath
760
EPC rating: C
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureLeasehold | 961 yrs left
Service charge£2,640 per annum
Council tax, if payableBand C
BroadbandSuper-fast 82Mbps *
Mobile signal
EEO2ThreeVodafone

Features and description

  • 2 double bedrooms
  • South & west aspect
  • Walled communal gardens
  • Walking distance to Bampton Market Square
  • Electric heating
  • End of chain sale
A beautifully situated 2 bedroom ground floor apartment tucked in the corner of a very attractive courtyard setting for the over 55's, within easy walking distance of Bampton Market Square. The property has a shower room with large walk-in shower, a south-facing sitting room with views to the communal gardens, a fitted kitchen, 2 double bedrooms with wardrobes and a spacious hall. The well-tended walled communal gardens are a particular feature, and this particular property enjoys a south/west aspect. The property is offered for sale with no onward chain. The Lanes is a highly regarded and well designed small development with an on-site manager, tucked away in the heart of Bampton close to all amenities.

Bampton is an attractive Cotswold village known for its Georgian houses, St Mary's Church and Victorian Town Hall. In the seventeenth century Bampton was an important leather trading centre becoming famous for jackets and breeches and also renowned as the historic home of Morris Dancing. The village offers a selection of shops including CO-OP mini-supermarket, family butcher, choice of public houses, hairdressers, beauty salon, useful Post Office, Primary school, Doctor's surgery with on-site Pharmacy and a public Library. There is further schooling and shopping facilities in Witney and Faringdon (both c.5 miles) and Burford (c.7 miles). Bampton is also well situated for road communications being c.5 miles from both the A40 and A420.

Rooms

THE ACCOMMODATION

Hall
Airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder, storage cupboard.

Sitting Room
South-facing glazed doors to the communal gardens, window to front.

Kitchen
Cream coloured base and wall units, worktop and tiled splashback, single drainer 1.25 bowl sink, electric oven, hob, extractor hood, plumbing for washing machine, west-facing window to rear.

Bedroom 1
West-facing bay window overlooking communal gardens, built-in wardrobe.

Bedroom 2
Window to front, built-in wardrobe, storage cupboard. Currently used as a Dining Room.

Shower Room
Modernised with a white suite of large walk-in shower, pedestal basin, WC, part-tiled walls, window to rear.

OUTSIDE

Communal gardens
Beautifully stocked and well maintained walled communal gardens run in a u-shape along the rear of the properties. A central pedestrian-only courtyard area has wide paths, a sun terrace, and areas of grass with beds comprising flowers, shrubs and ornamental trees. A corner sun terrace gives access to a pathway leading on to Broad Street.

Parking
Residents parking.

Tenure/Service charge
Leasehold - 999 year lease dated from 1988. We are informed the current service charge is approx. £2640.00 per annum and includes an on-site manager, external maintenance, window cleaning, gardening, and buildings insurance.

COUNCIL TAX
West Oxfordshire District Council - Band C.

About this agent

Abbey Properties -  Eynsham
Abbey Properties - Eynsham
1 Abbey Street Eynsham, Oxfordshire OX29 4TB
01865 364575
Full profileProperty listings
Established and trusted Independent Estate Agent based in Eynsham and specialising in residential sales throughout West Oxfordshire.  We have 40 years experience of the local market in Eynsham & surrounding villages and also boast considerable knowledge of the area around Bampton (of Downtown Abbey fame).  Our professional team boast a minimum of 11 years Agency experience with our two front-line Directors having over 60 years combined working knowledge of the Oxfordshire market.  For accurate, reliable and straightforward advice on the local market in Eynsham and West Oxfordshire, contact Abbey Properties today or pop in to see us at 1 Abbey Street, OX29 4TB.         
... Show more

Similar properties

Discover similar properties nearby in a single step.

See more properties like this

*Disclaimer and call rate information...