4 bed detached house for sale

Plot 19, Milton Hill, Abingdon OX14

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Modern energy-efficient four-bedroom detached home near Didcot - perfect for commuters

An impressive four-bedroom detached new-build home near Didcot is ideal for London commuters, families, and professionals looking for a blend of city accessibility and countryside tranquility.

Situated close to Didcot Parkway railway station, the property offers fast connections to London Paddington, Oxford, and Reading, perfect for daily commuting or hybrid working.

The Foxglove by Greencore Homes is a low-carbon, energy-efficient three-bedroom home built to Passivhaus standards, offering lower energy bills, consistent indoor temperatures, and superior air quality.

The ground floor features a spacious hallway leading to a bright kitchen, dining area with integrated appliances and a separate inviting living room flooded with light from large triple-glazed windows, opening onto a private west-facing garden, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or working from home.

Upstairs, the principal bedroom benefits from an ensuite, while the second bedroom is incredibly generous and features a large window and is perfect to dual up as a guest room and home office or child’s playroom/bedroom. The second floor offers a further two bedrooms, both ample in size with lots of light and a shared second bathroom.

Outside, there are two parking spaces with an EV charging point promoting a greener way of life!
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Perfect for London Commuters

This home is ideal for buyers searching for:

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  Property near Didcot Parkway station
  
  
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  Homes with fast trains to London Paddington
  
  
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  Affordable commuter homes outside London
  
  
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  Hybrid working homes with space for a home office
  
  
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  Energy-efficient homes with low running costs
  
  

Enjoy the benefit of lower property prices than London, more space, and a greener lifestyle, without sacrificing connectivity.
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Energy Efficiency & Low Running Costs

Designed for buyers prioritising eco homes and low energy bills, this property includes:

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  Solar panels to reduce electricity costs
  
  
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  Air source heat pump for efficient heating and hot water
  
  
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  Mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (mvhr)
  
  
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  Triple glazing for superior insulation
  
  
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  Smart energy monitoring system
  
  

Estimated energy costs: £25 per month (subject to usage and tariffs), by adding a battery storage unit you can trade power back to the grid to achieve negative energy bills, making this an excellent choice for cost-conscious commuters.
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Location – Milton Heights near Didcot, Oxfordshire

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  Sought-after commuter town in Oxfordshire
  
  
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  Excellent rail links to London, Oxford & Reading
  
  
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  Close to local shops, amenities, and green spaces
  
  
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  Ideal balance of countryside living and city access
  
  

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Why Buy This Property?

This is a rare opportunity to secure a future-proof, energy-efficient commuter home that offers:

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  Fast access to London
  
  
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  Significantly reduced energy bills
  
  
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  Modern, sustainable living
  
  
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  Strong long-term value in a growing commuter location
  
  

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*This listing is for Plot 19 at The Canopies

*Please note that some images are taken from show homes or other plots at The Canopies and are intended for illustrative purposes only

*House types can be left or right-handed, please check with the sales executive

*Please note, the dimensions provided on the floor plan are measured at the widest points of each room

Location

The quaint and friendly village of Milton is perfectly placed just off the A34, equidistant from the popular neighbouring towns of Abingdon and Didcot, providing easy access to an array of amenities and convenient road and rail connections.

Close by, you will find the village church, a post office, The Packhorse Inn pub and a Coop in nearby Steventon, all enhancing Milton’s sense of community and convenience. The historic market town of Abingdon and established town of Didcot can be found around 4 miles away respectively and enjoy plentiful pubs, cafes and restaurants, making it the ideal place to wine and dine or to pick up a quiet coffee.

For families, Milton is well position for education locally including Wild Owls nursery, St Blaise C of E Primary School, Didcot Sixth Form College and some highly regarded secondary schools all within a 5-mile radius. Furthermore, less than 20 miles from the village is The University of Oxford renowned for its academic excellence and innovation, along with Oxford Brookes University recognised for its inclusive and diverse community.

Conveniently, the A34 runs alongside Milton offering easy access to Oxford, the M40, the M4 and beyond. Also nearby is Didcot Parkway railway station which can be reached in just over 3 miles and operates regular and direct trains to Oxford and Reading in 15 minutes and London Paddington in just 45 minutes. And when adventure calls, Heathrow Airport is less than a 60-minute drive away, with flights to over 200 worldwide destinations.