Checker Walk, Abingdon, OX14

Occupying a sought-after position within the historic centre of Abingdon-on-Thames, this elegant Grade II Listed townhouse offers well-proportioned accommodation arranged over four floors. The property provides flexible and practical accommodation for modern family living.

Situated within the town's conservation area, 8 Checker Walk is positioned just moments from the Abbey Gardens, the River Thames and the excellent range of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and amenities available within the town centre.

On the ground floor, the property is approached via a welcoming entrance hall, creating an immediate sense of space and character. To the rear of the house is an impressive living room measuring approximately 21'3" x 13'9", providing an exceptional reception space for both everyday living and entertaining, the generous proportions make this a particularly appealing room within the home. There is also a separate cloakroom and the kitchen and dining room offer a sociable and practical space for family life.
A staircase leads down to a substantial cellar/basement room, this highly versatile area offers excellent storage or could serve as a home office, hobby room, gym or recreational space, subject to any necessary consents.
The first floor provides two well-proportioned bedrooms, one benefitting from built-in storage, together with a family bathroom. On the second floor there are two further bedrooms and a second bathroom, creating flexible accommodation suitable for families, guests or those working from home.
The property also benefits from a separate garage, accessed via a gated entrance, providing the convenience of secure parking.


Checker Walk is tucked away within the town's conservation area close to the Abbey Buildings and Market Place. Residents enjoy immediate access to riverside walks, open green spaces and a comprehensive range of local amenities. Excellent transport links are available via the nearby A34, providing connections to Oxford, the M40 and M4, whilst Didcot Parkway offers fast rail services to London Paddington.

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial townhouse within one of Abingdon's most attractive historic settings. Offering characterful accommodation across four levels, a garage and immediate access to the town's amenities, 8 Checker Walk represents an exceptional town-centre home.

Material Information: Grade II Listed. Situated within the Abingdon town centre Conservation Area. Gas central heating. Mains water, electricity and drainage connected. Ofcom indicates standard and superfast broadband availability together with mobile coverage from major providers. The property benefits from a garage. Government flood-risk information generally identifies the property as being at very low risk of flooding.

Properties constructed before 2000 may contain asbestos within certain building materials used during original construction or subsequent alterations. Such materials are generally considered safe if left undisturbed. Prospective purchasers should undertake their own investigations and seek independent professional advice if required.

We are not aware of any planning permissions that would adversely affect the property. Details relating to covenants, easements and other title matters are available upon request from the selling agent.