1 bed terraced house for sale

North Parade Avenue, Oxford OX2

Originally built for storing ice during the 19th century, this unique property has been converted into a charming period home, complete with its own private courtyard. Located on the vibrant North Parade and within the leafy area of Central North Oxford, the home has an enviable location. The local area, space and character would make this a perfect home or investment.

The property opens into a double-height reception room, where original stone walls, exposed timber beams and full-length glazing combine to create a striking, spacious and light-filled living space. The character continues throughout, with a beautiful blend of period features and practical modern touches. The fitted kitchen provides ample storage, gas appliances and attractive feature tiling. Wooden floors run throughout the property, complementing the natural materials and enhancing its warm, contemporary feel. Upstairs, an impressive mezzanine level leads to a generous double bedroom with fitted wardrobes. The vaulted ceiling, exposed beams and skylights continue to showcase the building's original character, while allowing plenty of natural light into the space. This floor also includes a bathroom. The property benefits from a large cellar, which provides useful storage space.

Outside, the private courtyard offers a peaceful and secluded area, completing this truly distinctive home that combines historic character, architectural interest and modern comfort.

The property will be sold as a Share of Freehold with the specifics of the Service Charge and Ground Rent to be negotiated concurrently with any purchases. The entire Freehold, which consists of two further properties, is also available for purchase.

Location

North Parade Avenue is a pedestrianised, vibrant and desirable road in Central North Oxford, renowned for its independent cafés, restaurants and shops. The area also hosts a bi-weekly market offering fresh produce, flowers and a variety of goods. Situated within a mile of the popular neighbourhoods of Jericho, Summertown and Oxford city centre, the property enjoys excellent access to a wide range of cafés, restaurants, shops and cultural attractions. The 70-acre University Parks, extending along the River Cherwell, are also within easy walking distance, as are several of the University’s historic colleges. Oxford city centre and the main railway station are readily accessible, with direct services to London. Frequent bus services also operate along nearby Banbury Road, providing convenient connections throughout Oxford and beyond.

EPC Rating: E

Parking - Permit