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This charming semi-detached property, known as The Fir, is situated in the desirable Berkshire area, OX2 8PQ. Offering three well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, including an en-suite, this home is ideal for families or professionals seeking a comfortable and modern living space. The ground floor features a spacious sitting room, a kitchen/dining area with an adjoining family room that opens to the rear garden, providing a great flow for entertaining and family life.

Located within easy reach of Oxford city centre, this property benefits from excellent transport links and local amenities. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, making it a perfect outdoor space for relaxation and gardening. With a price point of £532,000, this home offers excellent value in a sought-after location with strong community ties and good future growth prospects.

Property Features

The Fir boasts a thoughtfully designed layout with three bedrooms upstairs, including a master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom for added privacy and convenience. The ground floor has a large sitting room perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests, while the kitchen/dining room and adjoining family room provide a bright and airy space for daily living. Additional practical features include a downstairs cloakroom WC and useful storage cupboards. The property is double glazed and benefits from efficient gas central heating, ensuring comfort throughout the year.

Semi-detachedSouth-East facing gardenEn-suite bathroomKitchen/dining roomFamily roomSpacious sitting room+4

Local Amenities

The property is well situated close to a range of excellent amenities. Families will appreciate proximity to reputable schools such as Oxford High School and Cherwell School. Healthcare needs are covered by the nearby John Radcliffe Hospital. For daily shopping, a Tesco Superstore and local shops are within easy reach. Recreational options include Cutteslowe Park and the Oxford Ice Rink, providing outdoor and leisure activities for all ages. Public transport is accessible with bus stops nearby and Oxford Station just under 2 miles away, connecting residents to London and beyond.

Oxford High SchoolCherwell SchoolOxford StationJohn Radcliffe HospitalOxford Brookes UniversityTesco Superstore+4
Oxford Station Train Station (1.9 miles, 8 mins drive) • 58 mins to London

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£532,000
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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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25
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£532,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good access to London via train
Strong local education options
Moderate rental yield potential
Limited international airport proximity

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35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£532,000
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 Service Charge£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£35/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 £2,305/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£577,079
+£45,079 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,738/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£522
Annual Rent Income£27,660
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point20 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.6% annual growth
£577,079
5yr
£625,977
10yr
£679,018
15yr
£736,554
20yr
£798,966
25yr
Current: £532,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,738
5yr
£3,251
10yr
£3,862
15yr
£4,586
20yr
£5,447
25yr
Current: £2,305/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 15m
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 Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Family room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen/dining room
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

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

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

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£532,000
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Fir, semi detached

Berkshire, Berkshire OX2 8PQ
Knights Grove, Newbury
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,020
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Cala Homes
Available Plot Numbers
26
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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