Highwood House, Yarnells Hill, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2

Listed 9 Sept 2026 · price reduced 26 Oct 2026 · Oxford
A six bedroom detached Victorian home built in 1904 to a design by H. W. Moore in a desirable Central North Oxford location.
Arranged over three floors, the property offers 3,349 Sq. Ft. of accommodation with beautiful period features throughout.
On the ground floor, the delightful porch opens to the entrance hall which leads to the study to front and the large double reception. This room, current arranged as a sitting room and drawing room, features two period fireplaces and is dual aspect with access to the rear garden. Also on this level, the kitchen benefits from side access and the dining room, to the rear, includes a vaulted bay window with views to the garden and leads to the W.C. Downstairs, the lower ground floor provides ample storage.
On the first floor, the master bedroom with Jack and Jill ensuite bathroom also includes a west-facing balcony over the garden and dressing room. To the front, the two double bedrooms are serviced by the shower room. Upstairs there are three double bedrooms, a family bathroom and a kitchenette.
To the exterior, there is ample off-road parking and a delightful garden. To the rear, the large west-facing garden is mainly laid to lawn with mature shrubs and borders and benefits from a terrace adjacent to the house, perfect for al fresco dining in the warmer months.
SITUATION Situated in Central North Oxford providing good access to all the day to day shopping facilities of Walton St and Summertown including bars, restaurants and a Marks and Spencer with slightly further afield the more comprehensive amenities of Oxford City Centre. The property offers easy access to a wide range of highly sought after schools in Oxford including The Dragon, St Edward's and Oxford High School. For commuting there are two stations, Oxford mainline station offering a regular service to London Paddington and Oxford Parkway station to London Marylebone.
VIEWING ARRANGEMENTS Strictly by appointment with Penny & Sinclair.
FIXTURES & FITTINGS Certain items may be available by separate negotiation with Penny & Sinclair.
TENURE & POSSESSION The property is freehold with vacant possession on completion.
SERVICES All mains services are connected.
COUNCIL TAX Council Tax Band 'G' amounting to £4,459.22 for the year 2026/27.
LOCAL AUTHORITY Oxford City Council, City Chambers, Queen Street, Oxford, OX1 1EN. Telephone
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Median sold prices in OX2 over the last 12 months: flat £345k · semi-detached £625k · detached £860k · terraced £560k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95 Woodstock Road Oxford OX2 6HL | Terraced Freehold | 31 Jul 2026 | £1,200,000 |
| Flat 1, 353, Woodstock Road Oxford OX2 8AA | Flat Leasehold | 9 Mar 2026 | £480,000 |
| 243 Woodstock Road Oxford OX2 7AD | Semi-detached Freehold | 26 Feb 2026 | £1,100,000 |
| Flat 7, Newcombe Court, 300, Woodstock Road Oxford OX2 7NR | Flat Leasehold | 23 Jan 2026 | £345,000 |
| Flat 6, Newcombe Court, 300, Woodstock Road Oxford OX2 7NR | Flat Leasehold | 9 Jan 2026 | £315,000 |
| 91 Woodstock Road Oxford OX2 6HL | Detached Freehold | 19 Nov 2025 | £2,350,000 |
| 354a, Woodstock Road Oxford OX2 8BZ | Detached Freehold | 14 Nov 2025 | £1,700,000 |
| 191 Woodstock Road Oxford OX2 7AB | Semi-detached Freehold | 12 Sept 2025 | £3,325,000 |
| Flat 9, Hartley Court, Woodstock Road Oxford OX2 7PF | Flat Leasehold | 13 Mar 2025 | £290,000 |
| 348 Woodstock Road Oxford OX2 8BZ | Detached Freehold | 10 Mar 2025 | £2,550,000 |
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Listed by Penny & Sinclair, Summertown on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 9 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 26/10/2026.
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