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The Crichton is a spacious and well-designed detached family home located in the desirable Aberdeenshire area of Oxford. Boasting five generously sized bedrooms and three bathrooms, including two en-suites, this property offers ample space for modern family living. The ground floor features an open-plan kitchen, family and dining area that opens onto a patio, perfect for entertaining and enjoying outdoor living. The lounge provides a comfortable and inviting space for relaxation, while the utility room and garage add practical convenience.

Situated in a quiet plot within a growing community, The Crichton benefits from excellent transport links to Oxford city centre and beyond, making it ideal for commuters. The property’s south-east facing garden enjoys good sunlight, enhancing the outdoor space and contributing to a bright and airy interior. With local amenities, schools, and transport options close by, this home presents a fantastic opportunity for families seeking a balance of comfort, convenience, and community.

Property Features

This detached home offers a versatile layout with five bedrooms, including two en-suite bathrooms, providing privacy and comfort for family members or guests. The open-plan kitchen, family, and dining area is the heart of the home, featuring French doors that lead out to a patio, ideal for indoor-outdoor living. Additional features include a spacious lounge, utility room for laundry and storage, and an integral garage. Multiple storage areas throughout the property enhance functionality and organisation.

DetachedFive bedroomsThree bathroomsTwo en-suitesOpen-plan kitchen/family/dining roomLounge+4

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by a range of local amenities including highly regarded schools such as Oxford High School and St. Edward's School, making it attractive for families with children. Oxford Station provides convenient rail connections to London and other major cities, supporting commuter lifestyles. Nearby John Radcliffe Hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services. For shopping and leisure, Tesco Superstore and Cutteslowe Park are within easy reach, while Oxford Brookes University adds an academic presence to the community.

Oxford High SchoolSt. Edward's SchoolOxford StationJohn Radcliffe HospitalTesco SuperstoreCutteslowe Park+1
Oxford Station Train Station (3.8 miles, 12 mins drive) • 10 mins to Oxford

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£464,950
Mortgage Deposit-
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£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£464,950
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good educational institutions nearby
Moderate transport links to London
Lower rental yield compared to city centre

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£464,950
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 £2,015/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£504,347
+£39,397 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,393/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£258
Annual Rent Income£24,180
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point20 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.6% annual growth
£504,347
5yr
£547,082
10yr
£593,439
15yr
£643,724
20yr
£698,269
25yr
Current: £464,950

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,393
5yr
£2,842
10yr
£3,376
15yr
£4,009
20yr
£4,762
25yr
Current: £2,015/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 10m
1h 30m
Heathrow Airport
1h 20m
1h 15m

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

Kitchen/family/dining room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good

Location Scores

62
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

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

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Crichton

Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire OX2 8PQ
Raemoir Park, Banchory
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,800
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Cala Homes
Available Plot Numbers
3
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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