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Downside End, Headington, OX3
For sale
£460,000Guide price

Downside End, Headington, OX3 8JF

4bedrooms
2bathrooms
Semi-Detachedtype
Freeholdtenure

Listed 24 Jun 2025 · Oxford

How the price compares

This home£460,000
Median 4 bed in OX3£815k31 homes listed · £532 per sq ft
Difference-44%below the area median

About this home

Investment Opportunity – Freehold Sale An exceptional investment opportunity in the heart of Headington — this pair of extended and converted semi-detached houses now comprise six self-contained two-bedroom flats, being sold together on a single freehold title, or as two separate semi-detached properties, with tenants in situ. Set in a desirable residential area, 37 & 39 Downside End offer a rare chance to acquire a ready-made portfolio of well-proportioned apartments, with off-street parking and communal garden space Further benefits include: • Freehold ownership of each, or both buildings • Off-street parking for residents • Private garden spaces to the rear (depending on unit layout) • Excellent transport links to Oxford city centre, hospitals, and the universities • Proximity to local shops, amenities, and green spaces The location is particularly well-suited to both tenants and owner-occupiers, with excellent transport links via nearby bus routes and easy access to the A40 and Oxford Ring Road. The properties are within close proximity to Oxford’s renowned hospitals, including the John Radcliffe, Churchill, and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre. Oxford Brookes University and the University of Oxford colleges are also easily reached, making this a strategic and highly rentable position in the city. Whether you're an experienced investor seeking solid rental returns (approximately 7.1% yield), or a developer exploring future potential, this is a turnkey opportunity in one of Oxford’s most consistently sought-after postcodes.

Property details

Property type
Semi-Detached
Council tax band
C
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Yes

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Oxford Station3.6 mi
  • Oxford Parkway Station4.8 mi
  • Islip Station4.9 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in OX3 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £470k · terraced £410k · flat £290k · detached £660k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
8 Downside End
Oxford OX3 8JF
Terraced
Freehold
5 Dec 2025£415,000
24 Downside End
Oxford OX3 8JG
Terraced
Freehold
27 Sept 2024£425,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in OX3

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£2,301£46,000 deposit · £414,000 loan
Stamp Duty£13,000England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Breckon & Breckon, Headington on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 24 Jun 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 02/11/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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