2 bedroom retirement property for sale

Tucked away just off the High Street, this charming collection of houses and apartments is well known for its friendly community spirit and superb village location. Exclusively for the over-55s, Herringcote offers a tranquil and private setting with beautifully maintained communal gardens, the reassurance of an on-site manager, and thoughtfully designed homes that balance privacy with independent living. This delightful ground-floor apartment features a welcoming entrance hall, two double bedrooms, a bathroom with separate shower, a fully fitted kitchen, and a bright dual-aspect sitting room. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community, right in the centre of Dorchester-on-Thames. SituationLocated within the highly sought after village of Dorchester-on-Thames, a village situated in South Oxfordshire. Dorchester offers a wonderful sense of community with a plethora of events arranged throughout the year. Dorchester Abbey is a busy and vibrant location hosting an extensive programme of musical and theatrical concerts, which people travel far and wide to attend. The village benefits from a wonderful primary school, two hotels, one public house, The Coop, a hairdressers. Bishop's Court Farm is also a wonderful addition to the village, home to some lambs, alpaca's and bees producing delicious local honey. They have also opened a small farm shop and cafe and there too, you will find a number of events hosted throughout the year including something for all the family. There are buses running for the village on the A4074 offering regular public transport links to Oxford, Abingdon, Wallingford and Reading and weekday buses from the village to Wallingford. Viewing Arrangements Viewings will be accompanied by a member of staff from Fortnums Estates. EPCEPC rating D Tenure & PossessionThe property is leasehold with 987 unexpired years remaining.The annual service charge is £7604.00 and offers vacant possession upon completion. The property is being sold with no onward chain.
Fixtures & FittingsCertain items may be available by separate negotiation with Fortnums Estates.
Local AuthoritySouth Oxfordshire District CouncilAbbey HouseAbbey CloseAbingdon, OX14 3JE Council TaxCouncil Tax band 'D' amounting to £2459.47 for the year 2025/26 Advisory notesFortnums Estates has not tested any equipment, fixture, fittings or services, and so does not verify they are in working order. A buyer must confirm the information is correct and be verified by their own solicitors and not rely on the information within these particulars. The measurements supplied for the floorplan are for general guidance. A buyer is advised to re-check the measurements themselves before committing themselves to any expense. Nothing concerning the type of construction or the condition of the structure is to be implied from the photograph of the property. The sales particulars may change in the course of time, and any interested party is advised to make final inspection of the property prior to exchange of contracts.