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Manor Road, Towersey, Thame, Oxfordshire

South East

£1,650,000

Listed on 11/06/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
2336 sqft

Description

Nestled in a private setting within Towersey, Black Horse Cottage has an intriguing history as a former 18th-century public house, thoughtfully transformed into a comfortable family home in the mid-20th century. This property boasts numerous original features, offering substantial period character alongside modern conveniences that appeal to today's lifestyle. The layout is conducive to family living, with ample space for entertaining and relaxation. Notably, the detached studio/annexe and first-floor area above the garage represent significant potential for renovation or reconfiguration, subject to necessary permissions. The house greets you with a central reception hall leading into spacious living areas that benefit from abundant natural light and seamless connections to the surrounding gardens. The drawing room stands out with its exposed beams and charming brick fireplace, creating a warm ambiance. The kitchen area features attractive cabinetry and an AGA, while upstairs, four bedrooms provide versatility for families or guests. Outside, the generous courtyard enhances accessibility and invites further development opportunities around the main structure. With extensive gardens providing seclusion and tranquility, this property presents an appealing canvas for further enhancement or expansion. Located conveniently near Thame and with excellent transport links to London, Black Horse Cottage offers not only a home but also an investment opportunity in a desirable village setting.

Investment Analysis

(OX9 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +49.9% above area average per sq ft

+49.9%
This Property
£706/sq ft
Area Average
£471/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£356
Avg Yield
3.6%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£50,000 - £80,000
Target Value
£1,210,796
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-30.0%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
16
Average per month
Market Turnover
11%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (OX9)

Area prices are falling by -4.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +0.8%
5 year growth: +3.0%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on OX9 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

Manor Road, Towersey, Thame, Oxfordshire
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£6,234
Based on a loan of £1,237,500 over 30 years at 4.45% 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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