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Whitethorn is an elegant detached family home located in the desirable Hertfordshire area within the OX2 8PQ postcode. Offering five spacious bedrooms and three well-appointed bathrooms, this property perfectly balances modern living with classic charm. The ground floor features a large kitchen/dining room with a family room extension, ideal for entertaining and daily family life, while the utility room and study add practical versatility. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite and dressing room, complemented by four additional bedrooms and a family bathroom, making it perfect for growing families or guests.

Set on plot number 40, Whitethorn enjoys a south-east facing rear garden that captures ample sunlight throughout the day, enhancing the bright and airy feel of the home. The property is conveniently positioned within easy reach of Oxford city centre, excellent schools, and transport links, making it an attractive option for professionals and families alike. The attached garage and ample storage spaces further enhance the functionality of this stunning home.

Property Features

This detached property boasts five bedrooms including a master suite with en-suite and dressing room, ideal for privacy and comfort. The spacious kitchen/dining area opens into a family room, providing a versatile living space flooded with natural light. Additional practical features include a utility room, study, cloakroom, and an integral garage. The south-east facing garden ensures excellent sunlight exposure, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.

DetachedFive BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteDressing RoomKitchen/Dining Room+5

Local Amenities

Situated within the OX2 8PQ area, Whitethorn benefits from proximity to Oxford Station, offering direct rail services to London and Birmingham. The vibrant Oxford city centre is just a short drive away, providing a wealth of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. The area is well served by reputable schools such as Headington School and Oxford High School, making it ideal for families. Nearby parks and healthcare facilities add to the convenience and quality of life in this sought-after location.

Oxford StationOxford City CentreOxford UniversityHeadington SchoolsParksSupermarkets+2
Oxford Station Train Station (2.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 5 mins to Oxford

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£1,250,000
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Oxford University and research hubs
Strong transport links to London
Stable property market with moderate growth
Limited rental yield potential compared to city centre

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35%
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Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£1,250,000
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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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 £5,417/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£1,355,918
+£105,918 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£6,434/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£718
Annual Rent Income£65,004
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.6% annual growth
£1,355,918
5yr
£1,470,810
10yr
£1,595,438
15yr
£1,730,626
20yr
£1,877,269
25yr
Current: £1,250,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£6,434
5yr
£7,641
10yr
£9,075
15yr
£10,779
20yr
£12,802
25yr
Current: £5,417/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 20m
Birmingham New Street
1h 15m
1h 40m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
9h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Kitchen/dining room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Family room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Sitting room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Oxford West End Redevelopment
2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Whitethorn

Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire OX2 8PQ
Sambrooke Park, Potters Bar
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,740
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Cala Homes
Available Plot Numbers
40
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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