Hanborough Close, Eynsham, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX29

Nestled in the popular Oxfordshire village of Eynsham, this three-bedroom terraced home represents a rare and compelling opportunity for first-time buyers looking to get onto the property ladder. With a little vision and personal investment, this property has tremendous potential to be transformed into a genuinely beautiful family home — one that reflects your own tastes, style, and lifestyle from day one.

THE PROPERTY:

Offered to the market in largely original condition, the property is priced to reflect the scope for modernisation throughout, making it an ideal canvas for buyers who want to add value and stamp their personality on a home. The honest bones of the house — generous room sizes, a good layout, and a surprisingly spacious rear garden — provide an excellent foundation on which to build.

The property is approached via a well-established front garden, with mature planting that provides an attractive and welcoming kerb appeal. A covered porch entrance leads into the home, and conveniently includes a built-in storage cupboard — ideal for coats, shoes, and the everyday clutter of family life — before opening into the entrance hallway.

A practical and welcoming hallway greets you on entry, providing a natural transition into the ground floor living spaces. This is a space that responds well to a fresh coat of paint and updated flooring, and could be transformed into a stylish first impression with relatively modest effort.

The kitchen is in need of modernisation, and this is where a new owner’s vision can really shine. It is a genuinely good size for a terraced home of this type — large enough to comfortably accommodate a breakfast table and chairs, making it a true hub of everyday life rather than merely a galley afterthought. A useful pantry cupboard is housed under the stairs, offering additional storage that is often hard to find in properties of this size. Whether you envisage a sleek, contemporary kitchen-diner or a warm, traditional country feel, this room has the space to deliver it.

Running the full width of the rear of the property, the living room is a real highlight. An abundance of windows floods the space with natural light throughout the day, and a door opens directly onto the rear garden — creating a seamless connection between indoors and out during the warmer months. The room comfortably accommodates all the usual living room furniture, from sofa and television unit to bookshelves and occasional pieces, without feeling cramped. The north-facing aspect of the garden means the living room itself benefits from a pleasant, even light. This is a room that needs only decoration and furnishing to become somewhere you genuinely love to spend time.

The priciple bedroom is a well-proportioned double bedroom offering plenty of space for a king-size bed, wardrobes, and bedroom furniture. The second bedroomis similar in size to the principal bedroom and is another generous room and benefits from a built-in storage closet — a practical touch that adds to the functionality of the space. The third bedroom is a single bedroom that would suit a younger child, a home office or study, a hobby room, or a dedicated dressing room — the flexibility is yours to decide.

The family bathroom services all three bedrooms and, in keeping with the rest of the property, presents a lovely opportunity to be updated to exactly the specification you want — whether that’s a contemporary wet room style, a classic freestanding bath, or a smart, practical family suite.

To the rear -don’t be fooled by first impressions — the rear garden is considerably more generous than it initially appears. Beyond the main garden area, a further substantial space opens up behind the brick wall, providing real scope for vegetable growing, a children’s play area, outdoor dining and entertaining, or even landscaping into a beautifully designed garden retreat. For first-time buyers, the ability to grow into your outdoor space over time is an often-underestimated benefit, and this property delivers on that front.

The property includes a garage within the neighbouring en bloc arrangement — a valuable addition that provides secure storage or off-road parking.

EPC - TBC
Tax band C - estimated annual liability £2172


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SITUATION:

Eynsham is a much sought after village located approximately 5 miles from both Witney & Oxford. Excellent public transport links offer services to Witney, Oxford and London (connection via Oxford).

The village benefits from a wide range of local amenities including a modern Health Centre, Library, Post Office, Gym and three Churches. There is also a variety of thriving local businesses including CO-OP and Spar shops, Delicatessen, Butcher, Sandwich/ Coffee bars, the Eynsham Emporium, two Newsagents and an electrical shop. There is also a number of traditional pubs and local restaurants.

The village benefits from excellent schools, Eynsham Primary School and the highly reputable Bartholomew Secondary School (Ofsted report Outstanding 2024). The village also has Toddler groups as well as sports clubs and societies catering for a variety of age groups and interests.