1 bed Flat For Sale £120,000
Swan Lane, Faringdon SN7
previous price £125,000

Situated in the heart of the town within a purpose-built McCarthy and Stone development, the property enjoys the use of a communal car park and landscaped gardens.

Inside the building is a communal laundry room and a large and sociable residents' lounge, as well as a guest apartment which visitors can stay in.

The apartment is accessed by lift to the first floor and comprises an entrance hall with large walk-in storage cupboard. A fitted kitchen with oven and hob lies off the living room with newly fitted carpets throughout. The bedroom is a good-sized double with fitted wardrobes and the bathroom has been refitted to include a large walk-in shower cubicle. This property benefits from new carpets throughout.

The lease is 125 years from 2005, with ground rent of £395 per annum and service charge currently of (tbc).

The historic market town of Faringdon, dating back at least to the 12th century, has a thriving community and amenities such as the Leisure Centre, Library, Faringdon Community College, Junior and Infant schools as well as The Old Station Nursery, doctors' and dentists' surgeries and a Family Centre. Buses travel from the town to private schools at Abingdon. The town now boasts three large supermarkets.

Faringdon is also ideally positioned for the A420, leading to the A34, M40 and M4 and mainline railway services from Swindon, Oxford, Oxford Parkway and Didcot Parkway. There is a frequent bus service through the town from Swindon to Oxford and back, linking to rail services and airports.

The Tower on Folly Hill was built by Lord Berners in 1935 and affords panoramic views across four counties. For over 20 years, the town has been twinned with Le Mêle-sur-Sarthe in France and in 2004, Faringdon became the first Fairtrade town in the South East of England.