Observatory Street, Jericho, OX2 6EW
Listed 16 Nov 2023 · price reduced 24 Sept 2025 · Oxford
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Key features
- 3 Double rooms, 1 dressing room
- 2 Bathrooms
- Large modern kitchen/diner
- Light living room with 3D TV
- Beautiful south facing garden with studio
- Garage parking for 1 small compact car
- Availability dates vary, please call or email for more information.
About this home
SHORT LET A redesigned, extended and beautifully refurbished town house with high tech appliances.
Large open plan kitchen/dining room with American fridge freezer, high quality Siemens Appliances and under-floor heating. Double doors leading to landscaped garden with outdoor all weather sofas and outdoor dining area at the rear of garden. Garden study also to the rear of garden with full internet access. On the lower ground floor there is under-floor heating throughout, a twin bedroom with lots of wardrobe space (this room can also be made up as a king size bed on request), family bathroom and living / media room with 3D Blu-Ray and 55" TV. On the first floor there is a kingsize bedrooms and a further twin bedroom (also a zip and link, can be made up as a Super King on request). Further family bathroom with double sink, double-ended bath and separate shower.
There is high speed unlimited internet throughout the house, and a multi-room SONOS audio system. There are flat-screen TVs in the media room, kitchen and master bedroom which are SMART HD TVs. Beautifully furnished. Artwork throughout is mostly original or limited edition by local artists.
Off street garage parking for one small compact car, available upon request.
For further information, please refer to the owners website: Under the terms of our insurance, the house is a non-smoking property.
Low Season: £2400 per week (September to end of April) High Season: £2600 per week (May to end of August)
Possibility of 17.5% discount for bookings over 4 weeks until March 2026.
DESCRIPTION Large open plan kitchen/dining room with American fridge freezer, high quality Siemens Appliances and under-floor heating. Double doors leading to landscaped garden with outdoor all weather sofas and outdoor dining area at the rear of garden. Garden study also to the rear of garden with full internet access. On the lower ground floor there is under-floor heating throughout, a twin bedroom with lots of wardrobe space (this room can also be made up as a king size bed on request), family bathroom and living / media room with 3D Blu-Ray and 55" TV. On the first floor there is a kingsize bedrooms and a further twin bedroom (also a zip and link, can be made up as a Super King on request). Further family bathroom with double sink, double-ended bath and separate shower. There is high speed unlimited internet throughout the house, and a multi-room SONOS audio system. There are flat-screen TVs in the media room, kitchen and master bedroom which are SMART HD TVs. Beautifully (truncated)
SITUATION Situated on Observatory Street providing immediate access to all the local amenities on Walton Street, including cafes, bars, restaurants and cinema. Oxford bus station and city centre are approximately ten minutes walk from the house. Oxford mainline station with links to London Paddington is also approximately 15 minutes walk away.
DISCLAIMER These particulars are a general guide only. They do not form part of any contract. Services, systems and appliances have not been tested. Availability dates vary, please call or email for more information.
Property details
- Property type
- Terraced
- Council tax band
- TBC
- Furnishing
- Furnished
- Available from
- Now
- Deposit
- £0
- Tenancy
- Short term
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Oxford Station0.6 mi
- Oxford Parkway Station3.0 mi
- Islip Station4.6 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in OX2 over the last 12 months: flat £345k · semi-detached £625k · detached £860k · terraced £560k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 Observatory Street Oxford OX2 6EP | Terraced Freehold | 12 Feb 2026 | £698,000 |
| 68 Observatory Street Oxford OX2 6EP | Terraced Freehold | 21 Nov 2025 | £1,100,000 |
| 20 Observatory Street Oxford OX2 6EW | Terraced Leasehold | 16 Jun 2025 | £705,000 |
| 71 Observatory Street Oxford OX2 6EP | Terraced Freehold | 18 Dec 2024 | £1,100,000 |
| 62 Observatory Street Oxford OX2 6EP | Terraced Freehold | 16 Oct 2024 | £715,000 |
| 53 Observatory Street Oxford OX2 6EP | Terraced Freehold | 9 Jul 2024 | £500,000 |
| 69 Observatory Street Oxford OX2 6EP | Terraced Freehold | 5 Jul 2024 | £1,250,000 |
| 56 Observatory Street Oxford OX2 6EP | Terraced Freehold | 8 Mar 2024 | £585,000 |
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Renting costs
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Listed by Penny & Sinclair, Oxford on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 16 Nov 2023; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 24/09/2025.
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