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Gorse Leas, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3

South East

£525,000

Listed on 17/06/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1132 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom detached home presents a promising opportunity for those looking to invest in property enhancement. Upon entry, you are greeted by a hallway leading to a spacious living room on your left, while a practical downstairs WC is conveniently situated across from it. The rear of the property features a kitchen that connects to an additional reception room and a utility area, which provides direct access to the wrap-around garden—ideal for outdoor activities and potential landscaping projects.

On the upper floor, you'll find three bedrooms, including a main bedroom with its own ensuite shower room, alongside a family bathroom. This layout offers an ideal foundation for modernisation and reflects excellent potential for buyers to inject their personal style and increase property value. Sitting on a desirable corner plot, there's also the possibility for extensions (subject to appropriate permissions), further enhancing this home’s appeal.

Additional benefits include driveway parking and a garage, which can serve as storage or be transformed into usable space. Located in Gorse Leas, Headington, this property enjoys a peaceful setting while still being close to local amenities and transport links, making it particularly suited for families or professionals. With reputable schools nearby and access to green spaces and community paths, this location balances accessibility with quality living.

Investment Analysis

(OX3 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -5.0% below area average per sq ft

-5.0%
Potential saving
This Property
£464/sq ft
Area Average
£488/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£398
Avg Yield
4.4%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£608,093
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+7.6%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
25
Average per month
Market Turnover
9%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (OX3)

Area prices are stable by -1.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -5.2%
5 year growth: +7.5%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on OX3 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

Gorse Leas, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,983
Based on a loan of £393,750 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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