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The Blair is a spacious and modern detached family home located in a sought-after area of Oxford, OX2 8PQ. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom property offers a versatile living space with a large kitchen/family room opening onto a south-west facing garden, perfect for entertaining and family life. The ground floor also includes a separate lounge and dining room, providing ample space for relaxation and formal dining. Upstairs, the bedrooms are well-proportioned, with the master bedroom featuring an en-suite bathroom, complemented by an additional family bathroom and en-suite facilities for convenience.

Situated just north of Oxford city centre, this property benefits from excellent local amenities including highly regarded schools such as Cherwell School and St. Gregory the Great Catholic School, as well as convenient access to shops, parks, and restaurants. The nearby Oxford Parkway train station, approximately 1.5 miles away, offers direct rail links to London Marylebone in under an hour, making this an ideal location for commuters. The area also boasts good transport connectivity with multiple bus routes and cycling paths, enhancing accessibility.

With ongoing developments in the Oxford area focused on infrastructure and housing, the Blair represents a strong investment opportunity with potential for capital growth. The combination of location, space, and quality amenities makes this property highly desirable for families and professionals alike.

Property Features

This detached family home boasts a spacious layout with four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including two en-suites. The large kitchen/family room is the heart of the home, opening onto a south-west facing garden that enjoys ample sunlight throughout the day. Additional features include a separate lounge and dining room, utility room, and multiple storage cupboards, providing practical living spaces for modern family needs. The patio area extends the living space outdoors, ideal for summer gatherings.

South-West facing gardenDetached houseFour bedroomsThree bathroomsEn-suiteLarge kitchen/family room+5

Local Amenities

The property is located in a well-established residential area with excellent access to education, including the highly rated Cherwell School and St. Gregory the Great Catholic School. Oxford Parkway Station, just 1.5 miles away, provides efficient rail services to London and Birmingham. Local amenities are plentiful, with the Summertown shopping district offering a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants. For outdoor leisure, Cutteslowe Park is nearby, providing green space for families and recreational activities. The proximity to Oxford city centre further enhances access to cultural attractions and additional services.

Cherwell SchoolSt. Gregory the Great Catholic SchoolOxford Parkway StationSummertown shopsCutteslowe ParkOxford city centre restaurants+2
Oxford Station Train Station (1.3 miles, 6 mins drive) • N/A (property is within Oxford) to Oxford

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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand due to proximity to Oxford University and business parks
Excellent rail connections to London and Birmingham
Stable property market with moderate growth
Potentially higher stamp duty for non-UK residents

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Total Price£459,995
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+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.2%
Based on £1,993/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£498,972
+£38,977 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,367/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£329
Annual Rent Income£23,916
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point20 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.6% annual growth
£498,972
5yr
£541,252
10yr
£587,115
15yr
£636,863
20yr
£690,827
25yr
Current: £459,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,367
5yr
£2,811
10yr
£3,339
15yr
£3,966
20yr
£4,710
25yr
Current: £1,993/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
59 mins
1h 30m
Birmingham New Street
1h 15m
1h 45m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Kitchen/family room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Lounge
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Dining room
Morning Low
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

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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Blair

Midlothian, Oxford OX2 8PQ
Craighall Village – Colliers Gate, Millerhill
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Cala Homes
Available Plot Numbers
94
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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