5 bed detached house for sale

Lakeside, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX2

Offering approximately 2,425 sq. Ft of contemporary styled accommodation over two floors is this individually designed five double bedroom detached family home. The property benefits from a south facing garden and is offered with no forward chain.

The ground floor accommodation consists of a large entrance hall with a storage cupboard and staircase leading to the first floor landing, a reception room, a study, a spectacular open plan kitchen/dining/living room with integrated appliances and double glazed bi-fold doors and additional double glazed French doors leading to the south facing garden, a utility room with a double glazed door leading to the south facing rear garden, a separate cloakroom and a double bedroom with a walk-in wardrobe and a modern and contemporary styled ensuite shower room.

The first floor accommodation consists of a landing with a storage cupboard, a principal double bedroom with a feature vaulted ceiling and a modern and contemporary styled ensuite shower room, a second double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and a modern and contemporary styled ensuite shower room, two further double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes and a modern and contemporary styled five piece family bathroom.

Outside to the front is a garden which is mostly laid to gravel with raised flower and shrub displays with ample off street parking provided on block brick paving, a courtesy path with a wooden gate provides access to the rear. To the rear is a 45ft south facing garden with arears laid to lawn, wooden decking and gravel with a wooden storage shed.

North Oxford is a practical and desirable location on the northern edge of Oxford City, making it an attractive area for those seeking a strategic location to access local schools and national commuter routes. The nearby Summertown shops, with its plentiful array of amenities, healthcare practices and professional services, is located just over one kilometre away, and the historic city centre of Oxford is under four kilometres away. Access to green spaces close by include, Cutteslowe and Sunnymead Park, Port Meadow and the University Parks.

The area is home to many top-rated state and independent schools, such as The Dragon School, Oxford High School for Girls, Cherwell School (rated “Outstanding” by Ofsted), St Edward’s School, d’Overbroeck’s College, St Philip & James School, Summerfields School, Wolvercote Primary School and Cutteslowe Primary School to name a few.

North Oxford is well-connected with frequent buses, routes 2,2A–2D, to Oxford city centre, and routes 14 and 700 to the jr Hospital. The cycle-friendly paths in and out of Oxford city, including the bypass routes and the canal towpath in Wolvercote add variety and options for a local commuter. Railway options via the Oxford Parkway or city centre will get you into London, arriving at Marylebone Station or Paddington Station, respectively. Commuting by road, there is the A40, A34, A420, A44 and M40.