2 bedroom retirement property for sale

This semi-detached bungalow is thought to be amongst the largest properties at Orchard Walk and occupies a fine setting with an outlook to the landscaped communal gardens that are a feature of this development. To the rear of the property is a sizeable south-east facing private part-walled garden with lawned area, patio, greenhouse and store. The interior requires refurbishment but offers well-arranged and spacious rooms set around a central hallway. In addition to the landscaped gardens, there is private parking and Watlington High Street is no more than a five-minute level walk.

Location

Watlington has a vibrant and creative community with independent and artisan shops. Art Weeks comes to Watlington for the sixth year in May 2025 with open studios and pop-up exhibitions in many of the local shops and businesses. Along with three excellent pubs and local restaurants, there is a first-class butcher and delicatessen, the Orange Bakery selling delicious bread and baked goodies every Friday and Saturday, and The Undercroft Market, with locally sourced fruit, vegetables, flowers and plants. For sporting enthusiasts, the town has a range of sports facilities that embrace football and cricket as well as tennis, squash and bowls. Watlington Primary school and Rainbow Corner day nursery and pre-school have an ‘outstanding’ Ofsted rating and senior education is provided by the well-regarded Icknield Community College. The Chiltern Hills rise above the town and offer some of the finest landscapes in south-east England. With The Icknield Way (Ridgeway National Trail) and wonderful walks on the doorstep, there is much on offer for outdoor enthusiasts, cyclists and walkers.