Park Road, Banbury £435,000

An imposing and characterful 1920s-built four-bedroom semi-detached family home, offering spacious and versatile accommodation arranged over two floors. The property has been extended to the rear on the ground floor, creating an excellent semi-open-plan living and dining space overlooking the garden, while retaining many attractive period features including high ceilings, original tiled flooring, stripped doors, exposed floorboards and picture rails. The accommodation includes a welcoming entrance hallway, sitting room with working fireplace, useful WC/shower/utility room, kitchen and a particularly spacious living and dining area forming part of the rear extension. On the first floor there are four bedrooms and a family bathroom with a cast iron bath. The property also benefits from a modern air-source heat pump system, installed in 2022. Outside, there is a private rear garden with established trees, plants and shrubs, fruit-bearing trees, a wooden shed and gated side access. To the front, a large gravel driveway provides off-road parking for up to three vehicles and sets the property nicely back from the road.

A welcoming entrance hallway with stairs rising to the first floor and stripped four-panel doors leading to the ground-floor rooms. Character features include original tiled flooring, high ceilings and coving, with windows to the front aspect providing natural light.

A bright and airy reception room with a large window to the front aspect. There is a central working fireplace with an attractive wooden surround.

A particularly useful and versatile room fitted with a corner shower and white suite comprising a WC and wash basin. There is space and plumbing for a washing machine, a window to the front aspect and original tiled flooring continuing through from the hallway

A lovely, bright and airy living space forming part of the rear extension, with a door opening directly onto the garden and two further windows to the side aspect. There is a central fireplace, wooden flooring throughout and a semi-open-plan arrangement leading into the dining area.

Also forming part of the rear extension, the dining area enjoys windows overlooking the rear garden and connects semi-open-plan to both the living room and kitchen. There is a useful understairs storage cupboard, with wooden flooring continuing throughout.

Fitted with a range of cream-coloured Shaker-style cabinets with wooden worktops over and tiled splashbacks. There is an inset ceramic sink and drainer, integrated dishwasher, fitted extractor hood, space for a cooker and fridge freezer, and a useful built-in storage cupboard. Further features include a distinctive porthole-style window to the rear aspect, high ceilings and original tiled flooring continuing through from the hallway.

A bright and spacious landing with a sash window to the rear aspect, high ceilings, picture rail and exposed original floorboards. There is a large built-in storage cupboard housing the hot water tank with shelving, together with a loft hatch providing access to the boarded roof space, which has a light and ladder fitted.

A large and bright main bedroom with a window to the front aspect, high ceilings and picture rails.

A good-sized double bedroom with a large window overlooking the rear aspect, high ceilings and exposed floorboards.

A further double bedroom with a large window to the front aspect and exposed floorboards.

A single bedroom with a large window to the rear aspect, high ceilings, picture rails and exposed floorboards.

Fitted with a white suite comprising a cast iron bath, WC and wash basin. Further features include panelled splashbacks, a heated towel rail, window to the side aspect, high ceilings, picture rails and exposed floorboards.

To the rear is a private and established lawned garden with a variety of mature trees, plants and shrubs, including fruit-bearing trees. There are various hard-standing areas, a wooden shed positioned at the foot of the garden, an outside tap and gated pedestrian access to the side of the property. To the front, a large gravel driveway provides parking for up to three vehicles, with established planted beds containing a variety of trees and shrubs. The generous frontage allows the property to sit nicely back from the road.