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For sale
£130,000Guide price

Market Place, Wantage, Oxfordshire OX12 8AW

1bedroom
1bathroom
Apartmenttype
302sq ft
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 22 Oct 2026 · Wantage

How the price compares

This home£130,000£430 per sq ft
Median 1 bed in OX12£140k19 homes listed · £291 per sq ft
Difference-7%below the area median

Key features

  • 103 year lease remaining
  • Character property which has undergone extensive renovation
  • Arranged over two floors
  • No onward chain
  • Modern bathroom
  • Modern kitchen with oven and hob
  • Top floor sitting room
  • Top floor double bedroom
  • Gas central heating
  • Character features

About this home

Located in the heart of Wantage, Oxfordshire, this charming Grade II listed apartment offers a unique blend of character and modern living. Converted in approximately 2003, the whole building has undergone extensive renovations, ensuring both its historical integrity and contemporary comfort.

As you enter, you are greeted by a hallway that leads to a modern kitchen, and a well-appointed bathroom adds to the modern conveniences of this delightful apartment. Ascend the stairs to discover a generously sized living room, where you can relax and enjoy the picturesque rooftop views of the town. The double bedroom provides a peaceful retreat.

This property boasts gas-fired central heating, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout the year. With a lease remaining of approximately 103 years, and an annual insurance cost of approximately £160, this home presents a sound investment opportunity. Aside of a home, the property has also served as a rental investment for the current owner and is offered to the market with no onward chain and vacant possession.

Situated in a prime town centre location, you will find yourself just a stone's throw away from local amenities, shops, and eateries, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a convenient lifestyle.

This unique and characterful apartment over two floors is perfect for first-time buyers, professionals, or anyone looking to downsize without compromising on charm. Do not miss the chance to make this delightful property your new home.

SERVICES All mains services connected. Gas fired central heating. EER-D. Ofcom For broadband and mobile phone coverage please visit:

Property details

Property type
Apartment
Size
302 sq ft / 28 sq m
Council tax band
A
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
103 years left
Heating
Gas central
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

Floorplan Flat 4, 40 Market Place.jpg

Location

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  • Didcot Parkway Station8.0 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in OX12 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £340k · detached £515k · terraced £290k · flat £198k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
Flat 4, 11 - 12, Market Place
Wantage OX12 8AB
Flat
Leasehold
29 May 2026£187,500

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in OX12

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£650£13,000 deposit · £117,000 loan
Stamp Duty£100England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Douglas and Simmons Estate Agents, Wantage on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 22 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 05/08/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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