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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · OX26 1FL
Listing removedListed 256 days
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About
A most attractive three bedroom semi-detached house, in an excellent corner plot position. This beautifully designed three bedroom property was built only four years ago.
There is a spacious entrance hall with cloakroom and storage.
The living room is well proportioned with a bay window and there is a lovely kitchen/dining room with double doors to the south facing garden.
The master bedroom has a large ensuite with good sized shower cubicle, there are two further bedrooms and a family bathroom. The garden is well enclosed and private.
The property benefits from a garage and driveway parking for up to three vehicles. MATERIAL INFORMATION A three bedroom, semi detached house, traditionally constructed in 2022.
Mains; gas, electricity, water and drainage are connected. Gas fired central heating to radiators.
Broadband - predicted likely availability; according to Ofcom - all broadband speeds including Ultrafast are likely to be available.
Mobile phone coverage - predicted likely availability according to Ofcom; Vodafone good outdoor and in home, 02 and Three good outdoor, variable in home, EE variable outdoor.
There is a management company for this property. Current charge £192.26 pa. Restrictive covenants are in place - should this be of concern, please contact Thomas Merrifield before arranging a viewing.
Local Authority: Cherwell District Council - C. EPC. B Situated in a good corner plot position within the highly popular Kingsmere area.
Kingsmere has excellent amenities including; schools for all ages, public open space and a parade of shops. It is most conveniently placed for Bicester Village and the A41.
Bicester is a thriving historic market town with exceptional road and rail links.
Both Junction 9 and 10 of the M40 are easily accessible, the town’s two mainline railway stations, between them, provide services to Oxford, Birmingham and London Marylebone in approximately 45 minutes.
The town caters for all everyday needs as well as offering extensive recreational and employment opportunities.
Value & comps
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Returns
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Deal
Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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