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Melton Drive, Didcot, OX11
For sale
£499,950

Melton Drive, Didcot, OX11 7JP

5bedrooms
2bathrooms
Semi-Detachedtype
Freeholdtenure

Listed 18 Nov 2025 · Didcot

How the price compares

This home£499,950
Median 5 bed in OX11£510k5 homes listed · £304 per sq ft
Difference-2%in line with the area

Key features

  • Four double bedrooms
  • Two main reception rooms
  • Bedroom five/family room
  • Ground floor shower room/cloakroom
  • Family bathroom
  • Gas central heating
  • UPVC double glazed replacement windows
  • Generous block paved and gravel driveway
  • EPC Rating C
  • Council Tax Band D

About this home

A substantial extended four bedroom semi detached house, offering highly flexible accommodation in a quiet and particularly convenient location, less than half a mile from the town centre and Didcot Parkway railway station.

Dating from the 1930s, the property has been significantly extended to the side and now features two large reception rooms, a kitchen breakfast room and an additional reception room or fifth bedroom on the ground floor with adjoining “Jack and Jill” shower room/cloakroom. On the first floor there are four double bedrooms and a further bathroom. The house has been further improved in 2025 having been re-roofed with new soffits and bargeboards. Other points of note include gas central heating, double glazed replacement windows in the original style and a stylish fitted kitchen.

At the front of the property is a generous block paved and gravel driveway with a mature hedge to the front, the gardens at the rear face south and feature a large deck and a wide variety of mature shrubs and ornamental trees.

Melton Drive is a sought-after cul-de-sac location, situated off Haydon Road in a highly convenient location for both town centre facilities at Didcot Parkway.

Didcot offers comprehensive leisure and sporting facilities for all ages and has a large shopping complex, the Orchard Centre with cinema, Cornerstone art centre and various cafes and restaurants. Didcot has excellent road links to the A34 which in turn lead to the M40 in the north and the M4 in the south. There is also an excellent mainline train service into London Paddington approx. 40 minutes

Some material information to note: Gas central heating. Mains water, electricity and drainage. The property has private driveway parking. Ofcom checker indicates standard to ultrafast broadband is available. According to Ofcom a range of phone providers offer good service at this property. The government portal generally highlights this as a very low/unlikely area for flooding. Details of any covenants or easements are available on request from the estate agent. Properties built or renovated pre-1999 may contain asbestos in certain building materials e.g. Artex, vinyl tiles, sheet boards and corrugated roofing, pipework and lagging/insulation. These are generally considered safe unless disturbed but prospective buyers must take their own advice. The property was completely re-roofed which was completed in September 2025. 5 Melton Drive was subject to an insurance claim relating to structural movement in 2023. Remedial works were undertaken; details of which are available through the agent.

Property details

Property type
Semi-Detached
Council tax band
D
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

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  • Didcot Parkway Station0.2 mi
  • Appleford Station2.2 mi
  • Culham Station3.1 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in OX11 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £380k · detached £500k · terraced £310k · flat £215k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
4 Melton Drive
Didcot OX11 7JP
Semi-detached
Freehold
18 Dec 2025£190,000
1 Melton Drive
Didcot OX11 7JP
Semi-detached
Freehold
17 Mar 2025£470,000
2 Melton Drive
Didcot OX11 7JP
Semi-detached
Freehold
4 Mar 2024£442,500

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in OX11

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£2,501£49,995 deposit · £449,955 loan
Stamp Duty£14,998England 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 Thomas Merrifield, Didcot on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 18 Nov 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 29/06/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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