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Gidley Way, Horspath, Oxfordshire

South East

£525,000
Listed on 04/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached house
Area
2218 sqft

Description

This spacious five-bedroom detached bungalow offers a unique opportunity for renovation in the desirable village of Horspath. With scenic countryside views, the home features a double-aspect sitting room, which includes a cozy fireplace complete with a wood-burning stove. The modern shaker-style kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining room, enhanced by French doors that lead to a well-maintained garden, creating an inviting space for gatherings. In addition to the main living areas, this property has a separate utility room and five bedrooms, catering well to family needs. There is also a family bathroom and an additional shower room for convenience. Notably, the first floor boasts a large loft area that presents significant potential for conversion into additional living space or bedrooms, subject to planning permissions. Outside, the front garden is bordered by mature hedges and offers ample driveway parking alongside a detached double garage. Side access leads to a private rear garden that faces southwest, providing plenty of sunlight throughout the day. This outdoor space features lush lawns, well-stocked borders, fruit trees, and a patio area perfect for outdoor entertaining. Located just one mile from Oxford city center and with easy access to major road networks including the ring road and A/M40, this property not only promises peaceful country living but also considerable investment potential in an area known for its strong demand. Horspath itself is well-equipped with local amenities such as shops, pubs, restaurants, schools, and community facilities like the Horspath Hub—a vibrant space hosting various clubs and activities. Additionally, a reliable bus service operates daily into Oxford city center. This home stands out as both a comfortable family residence and an exciting renovation project for those looking to enhance its value in this sought-after village setting.

Investment Analysis

(OX33 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -48.2% below area average per sq ft

-48.2%
Potential saving
This Property
£237/sq ft
Area Average
£457/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Light Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£1,114,745
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+97.3%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
3
Average per month
Market Turnover
8%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (OX33)

Area prices are stable by +1.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -6.9%
5 year growth: 6.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on OX33 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Gidley Way, Horspath, Oxfordshire
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,923
Based on a loan of £393,750 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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