Abingdon Road, Oxford, OX1

Description

A well-presented bay fronted Victorian mid terrace house situated in this most convenient location. Overlooking open green space, the light and airy accommodation is well proportioned with generous ceiling heights. Major improvements have been made by the current owners whilst retaining period features including arched sash windows (with secondary glazing) to the front, coving, and picture rails.

Accommodation

Arranged over three main floors and two intermediate levels this house comprises: Upper ground floor – raised four steps: Entrance lobby, Hall with stairways, Dining room, with double doors opening to, Kitchen, also accessed from hall. Lower Ground floor – at rear garden level: Sitting room, with folding patio doors Utility room with access to lightwell. Half landing – to first floor: Bathroom, Study/office, (or fifth double bedroom) First floor: Principal double bedroom, Guest double bedroom. Second floor: Front facing double bedroom, Rear facing double bedroom, Shower room with w.c. Basement – with limited headroom: Bicycle storage – accessed by steps down from front garden, Two further storage areas – also accessible from hallway.

Outside

West facing garden: C. 90’ in length with a stone patio, pond, beautifully established borders, raised bed, and a potting shed. Small Front Garden, walled and paved, partially hedged and with plant pots. Permit parking is available in adjacent side roads. Offered with the benefit of no onward chain.

Location

Situated approximately 1 mile to the south of the City Centre, New Hinksey offers easy access to the city, the countryside, and the ring road. A network of off-road cycle and walking routes take you through established green spaces and along the river to Osney and the train station, Christchurch Meadows and the University, the Westgate shopping centre with John Lewis, and onwards to Oxford Brookes and the John Radcliffe Hospital. Regular buses link to all these locations and services to London and the airports. The area is ideal for families and active professionals. There are good primary schools nearby and it lies within Cherwell School catchment area. Hinksey Park is on the doorstep with its mature woodland, lake, outdoor pool, playground, allotments, soccer pitch and tennis courts. There is easy access to the river with its boat houses and rowing clubs.

Location Continued

A range of activities for children and adults are offered at the nearby community centre including junior rowing and a Sunday morning market. A doctor's surgery neighbours the community centre, and there are local shops and cafes nearby.

Directions

From Folly Bridge head south along the Abingdon Road. The property will be seen on the right hand side just before the turning into Norreys Avenue.

Viewing Arrangements

Strictly by appointment with Penny & Sinclair.

Services

All mains services connected.

Local Authority & Council Tax

Oxford City Council Town Hall St. Aldates Oxford OX1 1BX Telephone Council Tax: Band E - £2981.22 for 2024/25

Agents Note

Penny & Sinclair, their clients and any joint agent gives notice to anyone reading these particulars that: i) the particulars do not constitute part of an offer or contract; ii) all descriptions, dimensions, references to the condition and necessary permissions for use and occupation, and other details are given without responsibility and any intending purchasers should not rely on them as statement or representations of fact. iii) the text, photographs and plans are guidelines only and are not necessarily comprehensive. Any reference to alterations to, or use of, any part of the property does not mean that all necessary planning, building regulations or other consents have been obtained and Penny & Sinclair have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. A buyer or lessee must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. iv) the descriptions provided therein represent the opinion of the author and whilst given in good faith should not be construed as statements (truncated)