4 Bedrooms Detached house for sale in Blaise Park, Milton, Abingdon, Oxford OX13 | £ 514,950

Property Description

The four bedroom detached Shaftesbury combines classic Arts and Crafts inspired architecture with an interior layout designed to more than meet the needs of the modern family.
Multiple windows on three sides flood this home with light, enhancing the sense of space, while simple, yet elegant design makes the most of every square foot.
The ground floor is split between an impressive formal lounge and a more casual family kitchen / dining room, with ample space in both rooms. The kitchen comes fully fitted with designer units and premium quality appliances, and benefits from a separate utility with exterior access, while the dining / living area enjoys both a large front window and a double sized patio door to the garden beyond. There is also a downstairs cloakroom off the main hall.
Upstairs, the central landing leads to four double sized bedrooms, including an en-suite master bedroom, as well as a comfortable family bathroom.
Perfectly simple in style, the Shaftesbury is simply perfect for the larger family who demand more from their home and their lifestyle.

About the Development

You simply couldn't ask for a better location than Blaise Park, Milton, Didcot because it has everything you and your family need. With a good primary school right on your doorstep and a brand new secondary school nearby, it's top of the class for schools. It's also near Abingdon, is just eleven miles from Oxford by car and 45minutes from London Paddington by direct train.

This stunning development of 2,3,4 and 5 bedroom family homes situated close to Oxford enjoys a delightful rural setting nestled between The Chiltern Hills and The North Wessex Downs.

Amenities

Locally, you'll find Milton Park Stores and a Londis convenience store within Milton itself and a Co-op in nearby Steventon to cater for your day to day needs, with a Sainsbury's supermarket in Didcot, just a few minutes drive away, for your weekly shop.

Both doctors and dentists can be found in Didcot. GPs are at Woodlands Medical Centre (Sat Nav OX11 0BB, call and Didcot Health Centre (Sat Nav OX11 7JH, call, while dentists are available at Didcot Dental Clinic (Sat Nav OX11 0AG, call or in nearby Harwell (Sat Nav OX11 0QQ).

Dining

As you would expect in a country location, there are endless charming village inns to explore in and around Milton. The local hostelry, the Plum Pudding, comes highly recommended, along with the Hart of Harwell, the Fox Inn at Steventon and the Oak at Didcot.

Didcot also offers a choice of international cuisine, including Al Gusto at the Orchard centre and Mira Spice Asian cuisine. Oxford has a world of flavours for every budget, from the finest dining to big name, family friendly restaurant chains.

Education

As the name suggests, Blaise Park couldn't be more convenient for St Blaise CofE Primary School, with this ofsted ‘good' rated school right on your doorstep. You certainly won't need the car for the school run! Alternatively, Harwell primary School is just a short drive away, and is also rated ‘good'.

There is no ofsted rating yet for Aureus Secondary, because this brand new, £19million school has only just been built, offering brand new, state of the art facilities just a short bus ride from the development.

Leisure

With countryside this beautiful to explore, you don't really need leisure facilities to fill your time. But if you do want something different to do, there's plenty to choose from. Didcot is home to no less than three leisure centres, catering for a range of sports, and Drayton Park golf course is also just a short drive away. Milton even has its own non-league football team, Milton United.

Didcot is home to the Cineworld cinema and the Cornerstone Arts Centre, and there is much more culture to be found in nearby Oxford. From the famous Ashmolean Museum and Bodleian Library, to the countless theatres presenting everything from major national tours to local student productions, there's something for everyone among the dreaming spires.

Shopping

Didcot is home to the Orchard Centre, offering a good selection of shops and restaurants, while further afield Abingdon includes the Bury Street and the Peachcroft Shopping Centres. Also along the A34 you'll find the out of town shopping of Fairacres Retail Park.

Nearby Oxford has an even wider variety of shops and malls, including the Westgate Shopping Centre and Templars Square, along with a popular market and many tourist orientated shops.

Transport

The village of Milton lies on the main A34 Oxford road, just 11miles south of the city. Abingdon is even closer at just 5miles, with Didcot the closest town just over 3miles away. Reading is around 22miles and Swindon around 27miles, with the M44 and M40 both within easy reach, at around ten and twenty miles respectively.

For many, the preferred transport will be the train, with Didcot Parkway just 3miles away, offering ample park and ride spaces. Trains from Didcot Parkway reach Reading or Swindon in around 15minutes, Oxford in 30minutes and London Paddington in just 45minutes, with regular services to all destinations. There is also a good bus service from Milton to Oxford.
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