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The Philosopher is a spacious and elegant detached family home located in the sought-after area of Abingdon, Oxfordshire. Boasting four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite to the master bedroom, this property offers ample space for modern family living. The ground floor features a generous living room, a bright family/dining area with French doors opening to the garden, a separate study, and a well-equipped kitchen with utility room, providing both functionality and comfort. The thoughtfully designed layout ensures a seamless flow between living spaces, perfect for entertaining and everyday life.

Situated on plot 65 within a vibrant new development, The Philosopher benefits from a private rear garden facing south-east, ensuring pleasant morning and afternoon sunlight. Its location in Abingdon offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle while remaining well-connected to Oxford and surrounding areas. This property is ideal for families seeking a blend of convenience, space, and quality in one of Oxfordshire's most desirable towns.

Property Features

This detached home stands out with its spacious four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a master en-suite, catering perfectly to family needs. The inclusion of a dedicated study offers flexibility for home working or quiet space. The open family/dining area with French doors enhances indoor-outdoor living, leading to a south-east facing garden that enjoys good sunlight throughout the day. Additional practical features such as a utility room and ample storage cupboards add to the home's functionality and appeal.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteStudyUtility Room+6

Local Amenities

Located in Abingdon, this property benefits from excellent local amenities including highly regarded schools such as Abingdon School and Fitzharrys School, making it ideal for families. Transport links are strong with Abingdon Station nearby and Didcot Parkway providing fast rail connections to London and Oxford. Shopping needs are well catered for with supermarkets like Sainsbury's and Waitrose within easy reach, alongside the vibrant Abingdon town centre offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural venues. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Abbey Meadows Park and the scenic Thames Path for leisure and recreation.

Abingdon SchoolFitzharrys SchoolAbingdon StationDidcot Parkway StationSainsbury'sWaitrose+3
Radley Train Station (1.8 miles, 6 mins drive) • 15 mins to Oxford

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£715,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£715,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Oxford and London
Strong local schools and family appeal
Moderate rental yield typical for suburban family homes

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£715,000
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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Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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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 £3,098/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£775,585
+£60,585 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,679/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£447
Annual Rent Income£37,176
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.6% annual growth
£775,585
5yr
£841,303
10yr
£912,590
15yr
£989,918
20yr
£1,073,798
25yr
Current: £715,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,679
5yr
£4,370
10yr
£5,190
15yr
£6,164
20yr
£7,321
25yr
Current: £3,098/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

Oxford
15 mins
20 mins
London Paddington
55 mins
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

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Family/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Excellent
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Study
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom (Bedroom 1)
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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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

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£715,000
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The Philosopher

Abingdon, Abingdon OX14 2HP
Radley Reach
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,600
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
65
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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