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Blackthorn is a charming detached family home located in the sought-after Oxfordshire area, offering a perfect blend of modern living and traditional appeal. Boasting three well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, including an en-suite to the master bedroom, this property provides ample space for comfortable family life. The ground floor features a spacious sitting room and an open-plan kitchen/dining room with French doors leading to the rear garden, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.

Situated within easy reach of Oxford city centre, Blackthorn benefits from excellent transport links, including proximity to Oxford Railway Station, providing swift access to London and other key destinations. The property is ideally positioned for families, with a range of reputable schools nearby and local amenities close at hand. The south-east facing garden ensures good sunlight throughout the day, making it a pleasant outdoor space for relaxation and entertaining.

Property Features

This detached home impresses with its spacious and versatile living areas, including a large sitting room and a modern kitchen/dining room that opens onto the garden. The inclusion of an en-suite bathroom in the master bedroom adds a touch of luxury and convenience. Additional features such as a cloakroom on the ground floor and useful storage space enhance the functionality of the property. The private garden is south-east facing, offering a pleasant outdoor area for family activities and entertaining guests.

DetachedGardenEn-suiteKitchen/Dining RoomSitting RoomParking+3

Local Amenities

Blackthorn benefits from a prime location close to Oxford city centre, providing access to a broad range of amenities including shops, cafes, and cultural attractions. Families will appreciate the proximity to excellent schools such as St. Philip and St. James Primary and Cherwell School. The area is well served by public transport, with Oxford Railway Station just a short drive away. Nearby parks and green spaces offer opportunities for outdoor recreation, enhancing the quality of life for residents.

Oxford city centreOxford Railway StationSt. Philip and St. James Primary SchoolCherwell SchoolParksSupermarkets+2
Oxford Railway Station Train Station (2.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 5 mins to Oxford

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£450,000
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£450,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand due to proximity to Oxford University
Good transport links to London and Heathrow
Stable local property market with moderate growth

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£450,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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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 £1,950/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£488,130
+£38,130 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,316/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£529
Annual Rent Income£23,400
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point20 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.6% annual growth
£488,130
5yr
£529,492
10yr
£574,358
15yr
£623,025
20yr
£675,817
25yr
Current: £450,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,316
5yr
£2,751
10yr
£3,267
15yr
£3,880
20yr
£4,608
25yr
Current: £1,950/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
58 mins
1h 20m
Heathrow Airport
1h 30m
50 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Mixed Use+Positive Impact
Oxford West End Regeneration
2.0 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Blackthorn

Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire OX2 8PQ
Cala at Himley Village, Bicester
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Cala Homes
Available Plot Numbers
20
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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