Botley, Oxford
South East
£250,000
Listed on 05/11/2026
Listed on 05/11/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
Semi Detached BungalowArea
574 sqftFeatures
- Garden
Description
This freehold two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow is situated off Eynsham Road in West Oxford. The accommodation comprises an entrance hall, two bedrooms, a sitting room, kitchen and wet-room. The property is chain free and is described as requiring updating, offering scope to make changes to suit a buyer's requirements.
Outside, there is a lawned front garden, side access and a large south-facing rear garden, along with a brick-built outhouse for storage. Local shops and facilities are available in Botley, with regular bus services into Oxford. The A34, A420, Oxford railway station and Oxford Parkway are also accessible. The property is sold as seen. The agent notes that covenants apply to extensions, so further details should be checked with them.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
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72out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £250,000, this two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow is priced at £436/sq ft, 23.1% below the local average—a strong entry point for a buyer looking to add their own stamp. The visible work looks light and largely cosmetic: dated finishes and worn flooring across several rooms, plus an overgrown rear garden to clear and shape.
The large south-facing garden and brick-built storage outhouse add appeal, while the regular bus service offers convenient access to Oxford. The asking price and scope make this a promising, manageable project, with no obvious major structural failure visible in the exterior views.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated paintwork and worn flooring to give the visible interiors a more cohesive feel.
- Update the older kitchen and wet-room finishes, confirming the precise scope on inspection.
- Clear and maintain the overgrown south-facing garden to make better use of its generous space; the brick-built outhouse provides useful storage.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Oxford Rail Station
1.9 miles
Train · Oxford
Oxford Parkway Rail Station
4.2 miles
Train · Oxford Parkway
Radley Rail Station
5.3 miles
Train · Radley
Hanborough Rail Station
5.9 miles
Train · Long Hanborough
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