Vicarage Road, Steventon, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13

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Distinctive 1980's eco home on 0.23 acres, designed by Jeremy Keable. Features a spacious open-plan living/dining room, three bedrooms, utility and cloakroom. Large gardens, ample parking, wide garage, and solar panels offering income and reduced bills, all near village amenities and countryside.

DESCRIPTION
Tucked away towards the edge of this highly sought-after village, this highly individual 1980s-built detached eco home offers versatile single-storey living within mature gardens extending to around 0.23 of an acre. Completed in 1982 and designed by Jeremy Keable the Long House was one of the first low energy input houses of its type in the country. A glass-enclosed entrance porch opens into a superb 22' x 16' open-plan living and dining room, a light and welcoming space enhanced by a part-vaulted ceiling and a cast iron log-burning stove. An inner hall leads to three bedrooms, including two generous doubles, alongside a separate dressing room a utility room and a cloakroom, ensuring excellent flexibility for families, guests, or those seeking a dedicated study or home office.
This distinctive property combines generous accommodation with strong eco credentials and the rare advantage of large, established gardens all within easy reach of village amenities and open countryside.
Sold with planning permission in place for a single-storey front extension and a new single-storey double garage and workshop in the rear garden.

OUTSIDE
Outside, the front garden provides extensive parking for several vehicles and gives access to a wider-than-average integral garage with a useful utility/store. The rear and side gardens are of an impressive size, offering a high degree of privacy together with superb potential to extend the property if required (STPP). Adding to its appeal, the home benefits from a fitted solar panel system that provides a healthy annual income as well as reduced electricity bills.

SERVICES AND MATERIAL INFORMATION
All mains services are connected.
Council tax band: E
EPC rating: E

Steventon has a thriving community with an active cricket club, primary school, three popular public houses, small supermarket, and Post Office. A wide range of highly regarded schools are available in the area, both state and private, including Didcot Girl’s School, St Helens and St Katherines, Abingdon and Radley.
It is ideally situated for easy access to Oxford, Harwell and Culham Science Parks and the motorway and rail networks via the A34. Regular bus services also run from the village to Abingdon, Milton Park, Harwell and Didcot.
In addition to the small village supermarket, there are many local farm shops nearby with Abingdon offering a wide choice for everyday shopping needs. Historic university city of Oxford presents a wide choice of cultural pastimes as well as more extensive shopping and schooling.