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The Fir is a charming detached family home located in the highly sought-after OX2 8PQ area of Oxford. This thoughtfully designed property offers three well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a master en-suite, ideal for modern family living. The spacious ground floor features a large sitting room with a bay window, a generous kitchen/dining area, and an additional family room that opens onto a south-facing garden, providing excellent natural light throughout the day. The layout balances private and communal spaces perfectly, making it suitable for both relaxation and entertaining.

Situated in a peaceful residential neighbourhood, this property benefits from excellent local amenities and transport links. It is just a short drive or cycle ride from Oxford city centre, known for its world-class university, cultural attractions, and vibrant shopping and dining scene. The nearby Oxford Parkway train station offers direct services to London Marylebone in under an hour, making it ideal for commuters. The area is well served by reputable schools, parks, and supermarkets, adding to its appeal for families and professionals alike.

Property Features

This detached home boasts a south-facing garden that maximises sunlight exposure, ideal for outdoor activities and gardening enthusiasts. The master bedroom includes a private en-suite bathroom, enhancing comfort and convenience. The spacious kitchen/dining room and adjoining family room provide versatile living spaces perfect for modern family needs. Additional features include a bay window in the sitting room that floods the space with natural light, a cloakroom on the ground floor, and ample storage throughout the property.

DetachedSouth-facing gardenEn-suite bathroomFamily roomBay windowKitchen/dining room+2

Local Amenities

The property benefits from excellent local amenities, including Oxford Parkway Station just 1.5 miles away, providing frequent train services to London and other key destinations. Oxford city centre, approximately 3 miles south, offers a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural venues, and entertainment options. Families will appreciate the proximity to well-regarded schools such as St. Andrew's Church of England Primary and Cherwell School. For leisure, Cutteslowe Park offers green open spaces and recreational facilities. Local supermarkets and dining options, including The White House Restaurant, ensure convenience and lifestyle quality.

Oxford Parkway StationOxford City CentreSt. Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolCherwell SchoolTesco SuperstoreCutteslowe Park+2
Oxford Station Train Station (1.3 miles, 6 mins drive) • N/A (property is within Oxford) to Oxford

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Total Price£550,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.2%
Based on £2,383/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£596,604
+£46,604 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,830/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£539
Annual Rent Income£28,596
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point20 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.6% annual growth
£596,604
5yr
£647,156
10yr
£701,993
15yr
£761,475
20yr
£825,998
25yr
Current: £550,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,830
5yr
£3,361
10yr
£3,992
15yr
£4,742
20yr
£5,632
25yr
Current: £2,383/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

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Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

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Location

Commute Time Planner

London Paddington
59 mins
1h 30m
Birmingham New Street
1h 15m
1h 45m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-Facing Best for Sunlight
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Sitting room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen/dining room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Family room
Morning Low
Afternoon Good
Evening Excellent
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 3
Morning Low
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

85
Walk Score
Very Walkable
75
Transit Score
Excellent Transit
70
Bike Score
Very Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use (Residential and Commercial)+Positive Impact
Oxford North Development
1.5 milesEst. 2025
Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
Oxford Station Upgrade
1.3 milesEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Fir

Berkshire, Oxford OX2 8PQ
Cala at Buckler's Park - The Heights, Crowthorne
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,020
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Cala Homes
Available Plot Numbers
103
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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