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The Scrivener is a spacious and well-designed detached family home located in the charming market town of Thame, Oxfordshire. Offering four generously sized bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite to the master bedroom, this property perfectly balances comfort and functionality. The ground floor features a large kitchen/dining/family area with direct access to the rear garden, ideal for entertaining and family living. The separate living room provides a cozy retreat, while additional storage and utility spaces enhance practicality.

Situated on Plot 13, the property enjoys a south-east facing rear garden that benefits from good natural light throughout the day, especially in the mornings and early afternoons. The location within Thame offers excellent access to local amenities, reputable schools, and strong transport links, making it an attractive choice for families and commuters alike. With a price of £627,500, The Scrivener represents a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking a quality home in a desirable Oxfordshire town.

Property Features

This property features a thoughtfully designed layout with four bedrooms upstairs, including a master with en-suite bathroom, and a family bathroom serving the other bedrooms. The ground floor offers a spacious kitchen/dining/family room with French doors opening to the garden, a separate living room, a utility room, and multiple storage areas. The south-east facing garden provides pleasant sunlight in the mornings and early afternoons, enhancing outdoor enjoyment. Off-street parking adds convenience for residents.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteKitchen/Dining/Family RoomUtility Room+3

Local Amenities

The Scrivener is ideally located close to a range of local amenities that cater to everyday needs and leisure activities. Families benefit from access to well-regarded schools such as Lord Williams's School and several primary schools nearby. The town centre offers supermarkets, shops, and eateries, while recreational facilities including Thame Park and the leisure centre provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The nearby Haddenham & Thame Parkway station connects residents efficiently to London and Oxford, supporting both commuting and leisure travel.

Thame Community HospitalLord Williams's SchoolThame ParkThame Leisure CentreTesco SuperstoreHaddenham & Thame Parkway Station+2
Haddenham & Thame Parkway Train Station (2.5 miles, 8 mins drive) • 25 mins to Oxford

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£627,500
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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
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£627,500
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to London
Strong local rental demand
Limited international airport proximity

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£627,500
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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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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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 £2,719/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£680,671
+£53,171 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,229/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£502
Annual Rent Income£32,628
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.6% annual growth
£680,671
5yr
£738,347
10yr
£800,910
15yr
£868,774
20yr
£942,389
25yr
Current: £627,500

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,229
5yr
£3,835
10yr
£4,555
15yr
£5,410
20yr
£6,426
25yr
Current: £2,719/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 Marylebone
45 mins
1h 15m
Oxford
15 mins
30 mins

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 Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining/Family
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedrooms (upstairs)
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
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

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Thame Town Centre Regeneration
0.7 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£627,500
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The Scrivener

Thame, Thame OX9 3SJ
The Meadows at Hampden Gardens
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,250
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
13
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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