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Helensbourne, 34 East St. Helen Street Abingdon OX14 5EB

PROPERTY TYPE

Terraced

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

4

SIZE

3,656 sq ft

340 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • A spacious family home set in wondefully private, extensive grounds, located on Abingdon's historic East St Helen Street, backing onto the River Thames.
  • Dating back to the 13th century, 'Helensbourne' offers 3656sqft of accommodation arranged over four floors, a useful basement as well as a rivers edge landing stage, ideal for mooring.
  • In addition to a formal sitting room and separate dining room, there is a snug/study, kitchen/breakfast room and utility. The hallway gives access to the cellar, first floor and the rear garden.
  • Bedrooms one, two, three and five benefit from en-suite shower/bathrooms, with bedroom two's en-suite having a secondary door opening onto the landing, allowing for use as a family bathroom.
  • This unique, charming home has been well kept, though would now benefit from some cosmetic updating. The property represents a one of a kind opportunity to create a very special home.
  • East St Helen Street is arguably the prettiest of Abingdon's town centre roads, within close proximity of St Helens Church, the County Hall and a selection of other charming, character homes.
  • The delightful, South East facing garden's undoubted highlight is its raised riverside terrace and rivers edge landing stage, a tranquil and very private setting away from the busy town centre.
  • The grounds also feature a stone courtyard which opens into a lawn with a flower bed border, mature planting and trees, leading onto the riverside terrace and 25ft wide (approx) landing stage.
  • The property is being offered for sale with no onward chain, with serious offers being considered from ready to proceed purchasers.
  • Parking - By the very nature and age of East St Helen Street, very few homes have a driveway. Parking is on a resident and residents guest permit basis, details of which are available upon request.

Description

A one of a kind opportunity to secure a historic riverside residence dating back to the thirteenth century.

Abingdon is a historic market town known for its rich history, picturesque scenery, and vibrant community. It is situated in the Thames Valley, approximately 6 miles south of Oxford and about 60 miles west of London with good transportation links, including regular bus services and a nearby train station in Radley.

Abingdon is also home to a good selection of schools, shops, restaurants, pubs, and leisure facilities, as well as bustling market square and several parks and green spaces for outdoor activities. Together with its beautiful scenery and strong community feel, Abingdon provides a high quality of life for its residents.

Parking - Permit

Parking - On street

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Band: G
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
On street,Permit
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Private garden
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Simpsons, Abingdon

24 Stert Street, Abingdon, OX14 3JP
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A high energy, proactive estate agency specialising in sales and lettings from the market towns of Wantage, Abingdon, Witney and the surrounding villages.

We are recognised locally for delivering an unrivalled client experience and consistently achieving outstanding results. In October 2018 after an assessment of every estate agency in the UK, carried out by 'The Best Estate Agent Guide' in association with Rightmove, we have been ranked as the number one estate agency company, not only in Oxfordshire but across the UK.

As a company we embrace modern technology where there is a benefit to our productivity, especially if it improves your experience, although we firmly believe the key to a successful sale or let is to create and nurture long lasting, mutually beneficial relationships.

We are members of the Association of Residential Lettings Agents (ARLA Propertymark) and The Property Ombudsman.

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