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Simpsons Way, Kennington, OX1

South East

£550,000
Listed on 18/03/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
1313 sqft

Description

This four-bedroom detached home is located in a desirable village setting, presenting a promising opportunity for renovation and modernization. Currently requiring updates, the property features ample living space across its well-proportioned layout. Key areas include an entrance porch, welcoming hallway, spacious sitting room, kitchen, dining area, utility room, and convenient cloakroom. The first floor accommodates four bedrooms along with a bathroom and separate WC. The outdoor space is a notable highlight, offering a generous front garden with driveway access to an attached single garage. The rear garden extends impressively to 77'3 (23.5m) and is primarily laid to lawn, accompanied by side access and useful outbuildings including a greenhouse. Notably, hardwood flooring is present beneath the carpets in the entrance hall and main living areas, which could be restored to enhance the property's appeal. Located conveniently between Oxford and Abingdon, the property enjoys proximity to essential amenities such as primary education facilities, local shops including a Co-op store and Post Office, healthcare services, recreational areas like sports fields and children's playgrounds, as well as pleasant walking paths along Bagley Wood and the River Thames at Sandford Lock. The home is also within the catchment area for Matthew Arnold Secondary School and benefits from reliable bus services connecting to central Oxford.

Investment Analysis

(OX1 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -23.1% below area average per sq ft

-23.1%
Potential saving
This Property
£419/sq ft
Area Average
£545/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£426
Avg Yield
4.2%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £45,000
Target Value
£786,638
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+32.2%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
14
Average per month
Market Turnover
17%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (OX1)

Area prices are falling by -8.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -8.8%
5 year growth: +7.5%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on OX1 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

Simpsons Way, Kennington, OX1
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£1,984
Based on a loan of £412,500 over 30 years at 4.06% 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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