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Spareacre Lane, Eynsham, OX29

South East

£400,000

Listed on 28/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1251 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Offered with no onward chain, this three-bedroom detached house in Eynsham has a spacious layout and scope for updating. The ground floor includes an enclosed porch, entrance hall with storage, a WC, kitchen and a large open-plan living and dining room with sliding doors to the rear garden. Upstairs are three bedrooms, two with built-in wardrobes, and a family bathroom. The property has a generous rear garden with a summer house, plus an integral garage and off-street parking at the front. The listing notes that the house would benefit from modernisation and mentions possible extension subject to the necessary permissions and consents. Eynsham's shops, cafés and other amenities are within walking distance, with access to the A40 and the S1 bus service for Oxford and nearby areas. Hanborough station provides rail services to London Paddington.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

78out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £400,000, this detached Eynsham home is priced at £320/sqf, around 20% below the local average—a strong entry point for buyers looking to acquire and add value. It’s a light modernisation project rather than a major overhaul: the spacious open-plan living/dining room has direct garden access, while dated finishes and older flooring offer scope for a cosmetic refresh. The comparatively modern bathroom, generous garden with summer house, integral garage and off-street parking add to its appeal.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the older finishes and flooring to give the home a more contemporary feel.
  • Make the most of the spacious open-plan living/dining room and its direct access to the rear garden.
  • The garden, summer house, integral garage and off-street parking offer useful lifestyle appeal; the listing also mentions possible scope to extend, subject to planning and consents.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Spareacre Lane, Eynsham, OX29
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Hanborough Rail Station

    2.7 miles

    Train · Long Hanborough

  • Combe (Oxon) Rail Station

    3.2 miles

    Train · Combe

  • Oxford Parkway Rail Station

    4.7 miles

    Train · Oxford Parkway

  • Oxford Rail Station

    5.3 miles

    Train · Oxford

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,511
Based on a loan of £300,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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