Home Close, Wolvercote, OX2
South East
£600,000
Listed on 11/11/2026
Listed on 11/11/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Semi DetachedArea
1007 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolvercote is offered with no onward chain and scope for modernisation. The ground floor has a spacious reception room with a front bay window and doors to the rear garden, alongside a galley kitchen that could be reconfigured or extended, subject to the necessary permissions.
Upstairs are two double bedrooms, a single bedroom, a family bathroom and a separate WC. Outside, the west-facing rear garden is complemented by a driveway, garage and further off-street parking. The location is close to Port Meadow, Wolvercote Common and Burgess Field, with Summertown, Oxford city centre and Oxford Parkway station within the distances stated by the agent.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
49out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This is a usable three-bedroom home with a spacious, bright reception room, driveway, garage and mature west-facing garden in sought-after Wolvercote. The dated finishes across several rooms give a buyer a clear medium-scale project: refresh the décor and flooring, update the kitchen and bathroom, and improve the garden. The listing also mentions extension potential, subject to planning, but feasibility is not established.
The asking price of £600,000 works out at £596 per sq ft, around 5.3% above the local average, so price is a limitation rather than a bargain. With all-in costs looking tight against local benchmarks, this is a project for a buyer who values the location and can manage the improvement programme carefully.
Key opportunities
- Modernise the dated interiors, including the kitchen and bathroom, and refresh finishes across several rooms.
- Make the most of the spacious reception room, bay window and garden access as part of a tailored family-home update.
- Improve the mature west-facing garden and explore the stated extension potential, subject to planning and feasibility.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Oxford Parkway Rail Station
1.5 miles
Train · Oxford Parkway
Oxford Rail Station
2.5 miles
Train · Oxford
Islip Rail Station
3.6 miles
Train · Islip
Hanborough Rail Station
4.4 miles
Train · Long Hanborough
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Finance
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%
Current average variable rate is 6.58%
Monthly Repayments
£2,452
Based on a loan of £450,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest
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Pricing
Price history
-4.0% since listed
£600,000£25,000(-4.0%)
23/05/2026£625,000Initial listing
21/05/2026Services
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