Watcombe Road, Watlington
By Robinson Sherston
£ 520,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Robinson Sherston says ..
An extended end of terrace two bedroom Victorian cottage of outstanding quality and style situated in a quiet private road in the centre of Watlington with beautiful landscaped garden
Property Oracle says ..
Watlington is a desirable village in South Oxfordshire, known for its picturesque setting and community atmosphere. The property’s location on Watcombe Road places it within easy reach of Watlington Primary School and Icknield Community College, both rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. This is a significant advantage for families. While the immediate vicinity lacks public transport links, the village centre is likely within walking distance, offering access to local shops and amenities. The proximity to other well-regarded schools, albeit further afield, adds to its appeal.
The property appears to be in excellent condition. Images show a recently renovated or modernised interior with a contemporary kitchen and bathroom. There is no visible evidence of significant wear and tear or the need for repairs. The extension to the rear, incorporating a conservatory, enhances both living space and garden access.
The property benefits from a garden, visible in several images. While the exact size may not be fully apparent from the photos, it appears to be a reasonably sized, well-maintained space, offering additional outdoor living area.
Considering the property’s size (1,660.85 sqft), condition, location within Watlington, and the inclusion of a garden, the list price of £520,000 appears to be in line with or slightly above the average price for the area (£458,408). Nearby comparable properties on Watcombe Road support this assessment. However, the lack of sqft data for many nearby properties makes precise comparison difficult. The average price per sqft in the area (£424) is lower than what this property would command, suggesting that the location and condition justify the higher price. The presence of a garden and recent renovations further contribute to its value.
Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 9
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,660.85
- Lot (est)
- 977.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 395,000.00 £Decreased by 17.16 %
- Est sale value
- 885,233.05 £Increased by 33.58 %
- Average area rental value
- 840.00 £/moDecreased by 64.47 %
- Est letting value
- 1,660.85 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 2.55 %Decreased by 57.14 %
- Crime Rate
- 77.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Icknield Community College | Academy Converter | Good | 0.56 KM |
| Watlington Primary School | Academy Converter | 0.56 KM | |
| Lewknor Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 5.32 KM |
| Tetsworth Primary School | Community School | Good | 7.33 KM |
| Ewelme Cofe Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 7.77 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Meadows | £ 550,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Beech Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Old Norse Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Cowslip Crescent | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Asgard Green | £ 600,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watcombe Road, Watlington | £ 520,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Watcombe Road Watlington, Oxfordshire, OX49 5QJ | £ 850,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
| Watcombe Road, Watlington | £ 499,950 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.08 KM |
| Pinapple Cottage, Watlington | £ 535,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.08 KM |
| Couching Street, Watlington | £ 499,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.08 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 52d Couching Street | £ 215,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 52c Couching Street | £ 235,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 7 Watcombe Road | £ 650,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 17 Watcombe Road | £ 420,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 1 Watcombe Road | £ 1,595,000 | 0.08 KM |