3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

A striking rear extension has transformed the property, creating a stunning open-plan kitchen and dining space with vaulted ceilings, skylights and doors opening onto the garden, filling the room with natural light. Designed for modern living, it offers a superb space for cooking, dining and entertaining. Situated in the sought-after village of Launton, the property enjoys a welcoming community atmosphere while being just moments from Bicester’s extensive amenities, schools and transport links, including fast rail connections to Oxford, London and Birmingham.

Set within the well-connected and popular village of Launton, this beautifully extended three-bedroom semi-detached home offers spacious and versatile living accommodation, complemented by an exceptionally large garden that is rarely found with homes of this type., backing onto open woodland. Thoughtfully improved by the current owners, the property combines traditional family living spaces with a striking open-plan kitchen and dining extension that forms the heart of the home.

Ground Floor

The property is entered via a welcoming entrance hall which provides access to the principal ground floor rooms and staircase to the first floor.

To the front of the home is a comfortable sitting room, offering a cosy retreat ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests. This space enjoys a pleasant outlook towards the front of the property and maintains a traditional living room feel.

Moving through the home, a family room with its wood burning stove and underfloor heating operated off the newly fitted air source heat pump provides a versatile second reception space that works perfectly as a snug, playroom, or informal lounge area. This room forms a natural transition between the original house and the impressive rear extension.

The real highlight of the ground floor is the stunning open-plan kitchen and dining room, measuring approximately 25’6 x 21’4. Designed to maximise light and space, the extension features a vaulted ceiling with skylights and wide bi-fold doors opening directly onto the garden. These architectural features flood the room with natural daylight throughout the day, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.

The contemporary kitchen itself is arranged around a central island and offers generous work surfaces, modern cabinetry, and integrated appliances. The island provides additional preparation space as well as informal seating, making it ideal for socialising while cooking. There is ample room for a large dining table, allowing the entire space to function as a fantastic hub for family life and entertaining.

Adjacent to the kitchen is a practical utility room providing additional storage and laundry facilities, alongside a convenient ground floor cloakroom/WC.

First Floor

The first floor offers three bedrooms and a family bathroom arranged around a central landing.

The principal bedroom enjoys a pleasant outlook over the rear garden and benefits from built-in storage.
Bedroom two is another comfortable double room, while bedroom three provides a perfect single bedroom, nursery, or home office.

A family bathroom serves all three bedrooms and is fitted with a bath and shower arrangement.

Outside

One of the property’s most impressive features is the remarkably large rear garden, which is significantly larger than typically found with homes of this style and size.

Immediately behind the house is a paved terrace area, ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining during warmer months. Beyond this, the garden opens out into a series of well-defined areas including raised vegetable beds, planting areas, and a generous lawn.

The length and depth of the garden create a wonderful sense of space and privacy, offering excellent opportunities for gardening enthusiasts, families with children, or anyone seeking a peaceful outdoor environment.

To the front of the property is a block-paved driveway providing off-road parking.

Location

The property is located in the highly regarded village of Launton, a thriving and friendly community situated just outside Bicester.

Launton offers a range of everyday amenities including a village shop, public houses, community facilities, and a well-regarded primary school. The village is particularly popular with families thanks to its welcoming atmosphere and easy access to schooling both locally and in nearby towns.

Transport connections are excellent. Bicester provides two mainline railway stations — Bicester Village railway station and Bicester North railway station — offering fast services to London Marylebone, Oxford, and Birmingham.

Regular bus services connect Launton with Bicester and surrounding villages, making commuting and everyday travel convenient even without a car.

For motorists, the nearby A41, A34, and M40 provide excellent road links to Oxford, London, and the Midlands.