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Grundy Crescent, Kennington, Oxford

South East

£460,000

Listed on 04/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
950 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house is offered with no onward chain and is described as having scope for updating. The ground floor includes an entrance porch and hall, a bay-fronted lounge with a fireplace, a second reception room with another fireplace, and a fitted kitchen. A rear hall provides two walk-in storage cupboards and access to the side and rear gardens. The listing notes that the partition between the reception rooms may be removable to create a more open-plan arrangement, subject to checks and any required consents. Upstairs are two double bedrooms, including a bay-fronted principal room, a further single bedroom, a shower room and a separate WC. Outside, the front garden is mainly lawn, while the mature rear garden has a lawn and established planting. The property is within reach of local primary schools and Oxford, and is in the stated catchment area for Matthew Arnold Secondary School.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

63out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £460,000, this three-bedroom semi is priced around 9.5% below the local average per square foot, making the asking price a clear acquisition opportunity. The dated but usable interiors offer a light-refresh canvas: update finishes and flooring, tidy the established gardens, and explore opening the two reception rooms subject to checks and consents. The bay-fronted rooms, fireplaces and no-onward-chain sale add to its appeal, with Oxford access and local schools among the practical location benefits.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh dated finishes and varied floor coverings to give the principal living spaces a more cohesive look.
  • Explore opening the two reception rooms, subject to the necessary checks and consents, to create a more connected living area.
  • Make the most of the established front and rear gardens with straightforward tidying and planting improvements.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Grundy Crescent, Kennington, Oxford
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Radley Rail Station

    2.0 miles

    Train · Radley

  • Oxford Rail Station

    2.9 miles

    Train · Oxford

  • Culham Rail Station

    4.2 miles

    Train · Culham

  • Appleford Rail Station

    5.2 miles

    Train · Appleford

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£1,880
Based on a loan of £345,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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