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Observatory Street, Oxford, OX2

PROPERTY TYPE

Terraced

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • An appealing location
  • South facing garden
  • Handy for Jericho cafes and bars
  • Easy reach of the colleges
  • An ideal city pied a terre
  • EPC Rating = E

Description

A unique opportunity to own a historic house in this central location

Description

This nicely proportioned Georgian terraced house offers an exceptional opportunity in the heart of Central North Oxford.

Located on Observatory Street, adjacent to Oxford colleges and research departments, this property is next to the historic Oxford Observatory, inspired by the ancient Greek Tower of the Winds, built for the 1773 transit of Venus.

Spanning three floors, the house features a spacious double reception room, a bright kitchen/breakfast area opening to a south-facing garden, and a cellar. With three bedrooms, including an attic room, and potential for reconfiguration and extension, it combines historic charm with modern living.

The vibrant neighbourhood of Jericho is known for its lively bars, restaurants, and cultural significance.

Location

Observatory Street is one of the most sought-after streets within Central North Oxford/Walton Manor. It provides good access to Oxford city centre, North Oxford, Summertown, and the amenities of Walton Street, including boutique shops, cafes, and the Phoenix Cinema. Oxford mainline station offers regular services to London Paddington and Marylebone, and Oxford Parkway to the north provides additional transport links.





Directions

From Oxford city centre, head north along St Giles and turn left onto Woodstock Road. Observatory Street is located on the left, leading directly to Walton Street.

Additional Info

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Band: E
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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Observatory Street, Oxford, OX2

NEAREST STATIONS

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  • Oxford Station0.6 miles
  • Oxford Parkway Station3.0 miles
  • Islip Station4.6 miles
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Savills, Summertown

256 Banbury Road, Summertown, Oxford, OX2 7DE

Savills, Summertown

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