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See how verdicts work2-bedroom house · OX2 9NT
No longer listedReduced £51k (−14.6%) on 26 SepListed 161 days
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About
Directly overlooking an open field is this unmodernised two double bedroom semi-detached cottage dating back to the 1700's.
The property offers enormous potential, s.t.p.p., to extend to over two floors to the side and rear and to reconfigure the accommodation to create a spectacular home.
The ground floor accommoadtion consists of an entrance porch, a reception room with a feature fireplace an understairs storage cupboard and a door to a staircase leading to the first floor landing, a conservatory with glazed doors leading to the garden, a kitchen and a bathroom.
The first floor accommoadtion consists of a landing with a separate wc, a principal double bedroom and a second double bedroom.
Outside to the front, side and rear is a generous size garden which is mostly laid to lawn with established flower and shrub displays and borders, rest laid to hardstanding with an array of outbuildings including a workshop with a separate wc, an outbuilding with a shed, a greenhouse and a coal store.
The property further benefits from a separate plot (across Cumnor Road) with a detached garage with ample off street parking to the front and land to the rear (which was previously used as a vegetable garden.
Nestled just five miles west of Oxford, Filchampstead is a charming and peaceful hamlet that combines the best of countryside living with excellent access to city amenities.
Surrounded by rolling fields and the renowned Farmoor Reservoir. Filchampstead lies on the Cumnor Road (B4017) between Farmoor and Cumnor Village, at the foot of Tumbledown Hill.
Whilst having a rural feel, the village of Farmoor is near by with a direct bus route to Oxford and Witney.
Filchampstead lies alongside Farmoor Reservoir and the Oxford Green Belt Way public footpath.
Farmoor Reservoir, a major attraction in the area, provides opportunities for sailing, fishing, and scenic walking trails.
The nearby Cotswold countryside adds to the appeal, making Farmoor ideal for those seeking an active, outdoor lifestyle.
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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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