4 bedroom detached house for sale

A fantastic family home or the perfect property for professionals or downsizers. Situated on the edge of the village of Watchfield, and close to roads links to Oxford and Swindon, this detached property features ample driveway parking, an enclosed and private garden with the benefit of a converted garage to a home office / craft room.

The accommodation comprises a hall with cloakroom, storage cupboard and stairs to the first floor. The cosy sitting room is at the front with a spacious and bright kitchen / diner to the rear. This is fitted with a range of floor and wall mounted units . French doors lead out to the garden providing the perfect place to entertain. Completing the downstairs accommodation is a utility room.

On the first floor the master bedroom offers an en-suite shower room. There are three further bedrooms all serviced by a family bathroom, most of which have an incorporated air conditioning system.

Outside the front is screened off by a mature hedge offering fantastic privacy. There is parking for several vehicles in front of a detached garage which has been partially converted. The first half offers storage whilst the rear is used as a work from home office. Gated access leads through to the rear garden which is fully enclosed with two patio areas, lawn, and shrub borders.

Please note there is an estate service charge.

Watchfield has a charming village centre with a church, village hall and public house, and a small shopping centre with a public house and a restaurant near the roundabout with the A420. The Defence Academy of the United Kingdom provides post-graduate level education for UK and overseas military personnel. Many students and staff live in the village and play an active part in community life. The excellent village primary school has children from several different countries, which makes for an interesting learning environment.

Together, Watchfield and Shrivenham make one of the larger village areas within the Vale of the White Horse and are located to the north east of Swindon (circa 5 miles) and to the south west of the market town of Faringdon (circa 5 miles). A bypass built in 1984 ensures that the rural atmosphere of both villages is preserved. Shrivenham also has an extremely active community. There is a lovely tree-lined high street with shops, restaurants, public houses, a doctors’ surgery, and Methodist and Church of England churches. There is also a newly built primary school with nursery, and a golf course.

Both villages are ideally located for access to the M4 at Swindon and the A420 leading to Oxford and beyond. There is a frequent bus service from Swindon to Oxford and back.