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See how verdicts work2-bedroom terraced house · OX5 1PX
Under offerListed 39 days
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About
Birch Cottage is a stylish modern home created for buyers who want the ease of contemporary living, the warmth of a cottage and Oxford within easy reach.
Its attractive brick façade and tucked-away position on a no-through lane provide an inviting sense of arrival.
Step inside to a welcoming entrance hall, with a cloakroom conveniently placed for guests.
The generous sitting room is a comfortable retreat for relaxed evenings, while the outstanding 24 ft kitchen/dining room forms the sociable heart of the home.
Extending across the full depth of the cottage, it offers ample space to cook, dine and unwind together.
French doors open directly onto the garden, making summer lunches and drinks on the terrace feel like a natural extension of everyday life.
Upstairs, the superb principal bedroom extends to over 18 ft, creating a wonderfully spacious sanctuary with room for a dressing or work area and the privacy of its own en suite shower room.
The second bedroom is another well-proportioned double, ideal for guests, children or a dedicated home office.
A smart family bathroom, complete with both a bath and separate walk-in shower, adds an unusually luxurious degree of flexibility for a two-bedroom home.
Outside The private rear garden is made for easy outdoor living, with a paved terrace for morning coffee and summer dining, lawn, planted borders and a useful shed.
Beyond the garden, Yarnton’s open countryside, wide skies and network of footpaths create an inspiring backdrop for dog walks, running and weekend rambles, while the driveway and EV charger make everyday life effortless.
Situation Yarnton offers village life about 5 miles from Oxford. Amenities include a primary school, shop/post office, surgery, garden centre and two pubs.
Oxford Parkway is about 3 miles away, with direct London Marylebone trains taking just over an hour.
Woodstock, Blenheim Palace and Oxford’s leading state and independent schools are within easy reach. Property Ref Number: Ham-67220
Value & comps
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Returns
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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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