Listed for £235,000
January 22, 2026
Sold for £215,000
2018
Sold for £170,000
2015
Sold for £171,000
2007
Sold for £146,000
2004
Sold for £78,250
1999
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Situation
An easy stroll brings you into Wantage, an attractive and historic market town in the Vale of White Horse. With roots dating back to Roman times and a mention in the Domesday Book of 1086, Wantage is famously known as the birthplace of King Alfred the Great. The town offers a wide range of amenities including supermarkets, banks, a Post Office, library, museum, and various recreational facilities. You’ll also find plenty of independent outlets including coffee shops, bistros, pubs, restaurants, and an active community scene with clubs and organisations. The town square hosts a popular weekly market,along with regular farmers’ markets. For walkers the nearby ancient Ridgeway is a must, and you’re close to the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Transport links
Walk – It’s roughly a 5-minute walk to the nearest supermarket and town centre facilities.
By car - twenty-five minute drive south sees you in neighbouring Newbury, or the City of Oxford is a thirty minute drive north. The A34 is close by, with links to the south coast and the Midlands.
By train- Didcot railway station is just over twenty minutes away by car. Trains from here run south east to Reading and London, with the Elizabeth line starting at Reading, and to Heathrow and Gatwick airports. To the north, trains run to Oxford and the Midlands.
By bus- Your nearest bus stop is in Market Place, with buses taking you to Milton Park, Harwell and Didcot or south to Newbury.
Schooling
Primary. Wantage Primary Academy, Wantage Church of England Primary
Secondary. King Alfred’s Academy, St John’s Church of England Academy
Services
Central heating and hot water are mains gas fired.
Mains water and sewerage.
Broadband. According to Openreach, FTTC at up to 76Mbps is available, with Full Fibre
Broadband planned for the area.
Mobile, according to Vodafone, is a ‘Good indoors and outdoors’ 4G service.
Council
The local authority is Vale of White Horse and the CT band is B.
Tenure
Freehold
EPC rating: D. Tenure: Freehold,