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The Bowyer - Life is a spacious and modern detached four-bedroom family home located in the charming market town of Thame, Oxfordshire. Offering a thoughtfully designed layout with three bathrooms including an en-suite, this property blends contemporary living with practical family needs. The ground floor boasts a generous living room, a large kitchen/dining area with utility space, and a convenient cloakroom. Upstairs, four well-proportioned bedrooms provide ample space, complemented by storage areas and a family bathroom. The rear garden faces south-west, ensuring good natural light and outdoor enjoyment throughout the day.

Situated in a sought-after development, this home benefits from excellent local amenities, reputable schools, and strong transport links. The nearby Haddenham & Thame Parkway station offers direct access to London Marylebone in under 45 minutes, making it ideal for commuters. With a price point of £669,950, The Bowyer - Life represents a compelling opportunity for families and professionals seeking a balance of countryside charm and urban connectivity.

Property Features

This property features a modern and spacious design with four comfortable bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite for added privacy. The south-west facing garden ensures excellent sunlight exposure, perfect for outdoor living and entertaining. Practical additions such as a utility room, cloakroom, and multiple storage areas enhance everyday convenience. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is ideal for family meals and social gatherings, while the large living room offers a relaxing space to unwind.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteSouth-West Facing GardenUtility Room+4

Local Amenities

The Bowyer - Life is located close to excellent educational institutions such as Thame Grammar School and Lord Williams's School, both highly regarded in the region. Residents benefit from convenient access to retail options including Waitrose and Tesco Express, along with leisure facilities like the Thame Leisure Centre and beautiful green spaces such as Thame Park. The local doctors surgery and well-established pubs add to the community feel, making this an ideal location for families and professionals alike.

Thame Grammar SchoolLord Williams's SchoolHaddenham & Thame Parkway StationWaitroseTesco ExpressThame Leisure Centre+3
Haddenham & Thame Parkway Train Station (2.3 miles, 7 mins drive) • 25 mins to Oxford

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Total Price£669,950
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
68/100
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Strong commuter links to London
Stable local school catchment
Limited international airport proximity

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£669,950
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
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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
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.2%
Based on £2,903/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£726,718
+£56,768 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,448/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£419
Annual Rent Income£34,836
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.6% annual growth
£726,718
5yr
£788,295
10yr
£855,091
15yr
£927,546
20yr
£1,006,141
25yr
Current: £669,950

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,448
5yr
£4,095
10yr
£4,864
15yr
£5,776
20yr
£6,861
25yr
Current: £2,903/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

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Marylebone
40 mins
1h 10m
Oxford
12 mins
25 mins

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

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

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial/Residential+Positive Impact
Thame Town Centre Regeneration
0.8 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change
£669,950
Available
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The Bowyer - Life

Thame, Oxfordshire, OX9 3SJ
The Meadows at Hampden Gardens
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,600
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
7
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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