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About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

Nestled in the picturesque town of Abingdon, Oxfordshire, 'The Philosopher' is a stunning detached family home that combines contemporary design with practical living spaces. This four-bedroom property offers a spacious layout, including a master bedroom with en-suite, a bright and airy living room, and a modern open-plan kitchen and dining area that leads directly to the south-west facing garden. With its prime location, excellent natural light, and premium features, this home is perfect for families seeking comfort and convenience. The development is situated close to green spaces, schools, and transport links, making it an ideal choice for both local and international buyers.

Property Features

This property boasts a range of premium features, including a beautifully landscaped south-west facing garden, a modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, and a spacious utility room. The master bedroom includes an en-suite for added privacy, while the study provides a dedicated space for remote working or personal projects. With a garage and ample parking, this home is designed to cater to all aspects of family living.

GardenGarageEn-suiteFitted KitchenUtility RoomStudy+3

Local Amenities

Located in the thriving town of Abingdon, this property benefits from excellent local amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools, including John Mason School and Abingdon School, as well as Radley College. The nearby Abingdon Station offers convenient transport links to Oxford and London, while Waitrose and Tesco Superstore provide easy access to grocery shopping. Leisure opportunities abound with Albert Park and scenic River Thames walks just a short distance away.

John Mason SchoolAbingdon SchoolRadley CollegeAbingdon StationWaitroseTesco Superstore+2
Radley Station Train Station (2.1 miles, 6 mins drive) • 12 mins by train, 20 mins by car to Oxford

Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£699,950
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees (10%)-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£699,950
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
80/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand
Proximity to top schools
Good transport links to London

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£699,950
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
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (15%)-
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
6.4%
Based on £3,750/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£859,816
+£159,866 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£4,454/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£437
Annual Rent Income£45,000
10-Year ROI257%
Break-Even Point14 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£859,816
5yr
£1,056,195
10yr
£1,297,427
15yr
£1,593,754
20yr
£1,957,762
25yr
Current: £699,950

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£4,454
5yr
£5,290
10yr
£6,283
15yr
£7,462
20yr
£8,862
25yr
Current: £3,750/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

Nearby Schools

Thomas Reade Primary SchoolPrimary
Outstanding0.7 miles
John Mason SchoolSecondary
Good1.2 miles
Abingdon SchoolIndependent Secondary
Outstanding2.0 miles
St Helen and St KatharineIndependent Secondary
Outstanding2.4 miles

Commute Time Planner

London Paddington
55 mins
1h 30m
Heathrow Airport
1h 45m
1h 10m

Sun Path & Natural Light

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
12h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Family/Dining
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good

Location Scores

74
Walk Score
Very Walkable
68
Transit Score
Good Transit
62
Bike Score
Bikeable

Area Vibe

Family-Friendly
Green Spaces
Excellent Schools

Connectivity

Broadband Speed
100 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)
Excellent
Mobile Signal
Excellent
EE, O2, Vodafone, Three

Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Abingdon Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

Portfolio Analysis

85
Portfolio Fit Score
Excellent Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
80%
Market DemandHigh Demand
This property shows strong fundamentals with low risk and high demand - ideal for conservative investors.
£699,950

The Philosopher

Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 2HP
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,600
Sq Ft
detached
Type

Property Grades

Amenities88
Features90
Growth85
Yield84
Connect89
Transport86
Future87
Location90
Overall88

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
59
1 plot available
Ownershipfreehold

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