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The Chestnut is a beautifully designed detached family home located in the desirable Hertfordshire area, offering a perfect blend of modern living and comfortable space. Boasting four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite master bedroom, this property is ideal for growing families or those seeking extra space for guests or a home office. The ground floor features a spacious sitting room and a bright kitchen/dining area that opens onto a private patio, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in the garden.

Situated within close proximity to Oxford, this home benefits from excellent transport links and local amenities, making it both a convenient and peaceful place to live. The south-west facing rear garden enjoys ample sunlight throughout the day, enhancing the outdoor living experience. With a strong community feel and access to reputable schools, The Chestnut represents a fantastic opportunity for homebuyers and investors alike.

Property Features

This detached property offers four bedrooms, including a master with en-suite, and three bathrooms in total. The spacious kitchen/dining room features modern fittings and opens onto a patio, ideal for outdoor dining. A large sitting room provides a comfortable living space, while additional storage and a cloakroom add convenience. The south-west facing garden ensures good natural light and outdoor enjoyment throughout the day. Private parking completes the package, making this home highly functional and attractive.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteKitchen/Dining RoomSitting Room+5

Local Amenities

Located near Oxford, the property benefits from excellent access to Oxford Station, providing direct rail services to London and other major cities. The area is well served by reputable schools such as St. Michael's CE Primary School and St. Gregory the Great Catholic School, making it ideal for families. Local amenities include supermarkets like Waitrose and Sainsbury's, as well as a variety of parks and green spaces for recreation. Healthcare needs are well catered for with the John Radcliffe Hospital nearby. The vibrant Oxford city centre offers a rich selection of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences.

Oxford StationOxford Brookes UniversityOxford City CentreLocal Primary Schools (St. Michael's CE Primary SchoolSt. Gregory the Great Catholic School)Supermarkets (Waitrose+7
Oxford Station Train Station (2.3 miles, 10 mins drive) • 10 mins to Oxford

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25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£595,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees-
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Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£595,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Oxford and London
Strong local rental market
Stable property growth
Limited yield potential

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£595,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.2%
Based on £2,578/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£645,417
+£50,417 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,062/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£583
Annual Rent Income£30,936
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point20 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.6% annual growth
£645,417
5yr
£700,106
10yr
£759,428
15yr
£823,778
20yr
£893,580
25yr
Current: £595,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,062
5yr
£3,637
10yr
£4,319
15yr
£5,130
20yr
£6,092
25yr
Current: £2,578/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Paddington
1h 5m
1h 30m
Birmingham New Street
1h 20m
1h 40m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Sitting Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen/Dining Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Infrastructure & Housing+Positive Impact
Oxfordshire Growth Deal
Within 3 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Chestnut

Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire OX2 8PQ
Ryder Gardens, Bovingdon
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,020
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Cala Homes
Available Plot Numbers
10
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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