Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2

This historically significant Late-Victorian townhouse is the former residence of famed antiquarian Percy Manning; and offers over 2,250 sq.ft of attractive accommodation on the doorstep of the Summertown shopping parade. With no onward chain it presents a rarely seen opportunity to create an ideal family home, or a profitable investment.

Period features are retained throughout the wonderfully characterful property, including original wood flooring, feature fireplaces with ceramic surrounds, and stained glass panes in the west facing bay windows. The living accommodation is vast, with two sizeable reception rooms prominent alongside a lengthy kitchen and utility. Five bedrooms are located across the split levels of the upper stories; the primary of which spans the width of the property at just over 18ft. There are two family bathrooms also located between the levels.

There is a bright lawn garden measuring approximately 100ft in length; with unexplored potential to create off-street parking / garage storage at the rear (STPP). This rare prospect offers a wealth of spacious accommodation, characterful period features, and an unbeatable central Summertown location.

Location:

This home is seconds walk from the centre of Summertown, which offers a wide range of popular shops, cafes, and bars.

For schooling, the property is within the Cherwell School catchment area and is close to some of the highly regarded North Oxford private schools, including St. Edward's, The Dragon, and Oxford High School. There are excellent public transport links to the City Centre. Oxford Parkway station is around a mile away and offers direct trains to London Marylebone. For travel further afield, the A34, A40 and M40 are within easy reach.