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For saleListed 49 days
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About
A well-presented two-bedroom second-floor apartment situated within a gated development in the heart of Oxford city centre, benefiting from an allocated parking space.
The property comprises a spacious living/dining room, separate fitted kitchen, one double bedroom, and a second bedroom that adds valuable flexibility to suit a variety of lifestyles, whether as a guest room, home office, study space, or additional bedroom.
The bathroom is fitted with a shower over bath.
Ideally located within a half-mile walk of Westgate Oxford, Saïd Business School, and Oxford railway station, the property offers exceptional convenience for both professionals and students.
St Thomas Street is a highly sought-after location, providing easy access to the city centre, a wide range of shops and amenities, University departments, and excellent rail and coach connections to London and beyond.
Thanks to its prime central location and strong appeal to academic, professional, and tenant markets, the property represents an excellent investment opportunity, while also being an ideal home for professionals, students, or those seeking convenient city living.
Photos were taken pre tenancy.
Additional Material Information Lease: Circa 92 years remaining Electricity Supply: Mains Gas: No gas at property Water Supply: Mains Sewerage: Mains Heating: Electric Parking: Allocated parking Freehold service/estates charge information: Approx £2400 per annum Ground rent: £100 Flood Risk: Further information is available via the website All information given is to the best of our knowledge at the time of writing based on information provided by the seller and additional research, albeit we would always recommend seeking confirmation as part of buyer’s due diligence and the conveyancing/survey process.
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