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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 open-plan living and dining room, a separate kitchen, an entrance hall with storage and a ground-floor WC. Upstairs are three bedrooms, two with built-in wardrobes, and a family bathroom. The listing describes the property as needing modernisation, giving buyers scope to update the interiors to their own requirements. Sliding doors connect the living and dining area to a generous rear garden with a summer house. The property also has an integral garage and off-street parking. The listing notes potential to extend, subject to the necessary planning permissions and consents; feasibility would need to be checked. The house is within walking distance of Eynsham's shops, cafés and other amenities. The A40 and S1 bus service provide connections towards Oxford and the surrounding area, while Hanborough station offers rail services to London Paddington. The EPC rating is C.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

75out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £400,000, this detached Eynsham home is priced at £320 per sq ft, around 20% below the local average—a clear opportunity to acquire at a relative discount. The project is light: the spacious open-plan living/dining area and kitchen have dated finishes that offer scope for a cosmetic refresh, while the shower room already looks more contemporary. The garden, summer house, integral garage and off-street parking add useful appeal, and the asking price compares well with the local benchmark.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated living-area finishes, including the carpet and timber panelling, to give the spacious open-plan room a more contemporary feel.
  • Update the older-style kitchen finishes; the visible cabinets and worktop appear intact.
  • Make the most of the rear garden, patio and summer house, with scope to extend subject to planning permission and consents.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

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 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£1,634
Based on a loan of £300,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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