Jack Straws Lane, Headington, Oxford, OX3 0DN | Property for sale | Savills
4,025 sq ft(373.93 sq m)
Guide price £2,350,000(€2,679,496)

Jack Straws LaneHeadington, Oxford, OX3 0DN

  • Recently sold

Key features

  • Sold in April 2024
  • A flexible layout
  • Could suit multi generational living
  • Glorious garden & views
  • Handy for the schools

An appealing home in a wonderful setting.

About this property

  • Built originally in the 1930s and extended significantly over the years, Overmead has been a much loved home providing comfortable family accommodation, and now offers an opportunity to modernise, reconfigure and extend further. With a practical and flexible layout of around 4025 sq ft arranged over two floors, plus attic rooms, it will suit families of all ages and, with its current layout, it could particularly appeal to families looking for a sizeable home suitable for multi-generational living. On the ground floor are currently three reception rooms, together with a main kitchen, a cloakroom, and an additional kitchen. On the first floor are seven bedrooms and four bath/shower rooms and, on the second floor, two attic rooms.

    The gardens are an exceptional feature of the house and have wonderful views towards the Oxford spires. The house is surrounded by the gardens, which are just over an acre, and are principally laid to lawn and interspersed with plants, shrubs and trees, including plum and pear, willow and cypress There are a number of timber outbuildings to the side of the house, including garaging.

    View payable Stamp Duty for this property

An appealing house, an enviable setting and glorious views of Oxford from the gardens - come and see for yourself why we think that Overmead is so special.

Ronnie van der PloegProperty agent

Local information

  • Overmead has a particularly attractive setting, tucked away off Jack Straws Lane, comprising mostly large, detached houses, and adjacent to Doris Field Nature Reserve, from which there are beautiful views of the Oxford spires.
  • There is particularly good access to Oxford city centre, schools, hospitals and local shops, and within a short distance of the John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington School, Rye St. Antony, Oxford Brookes University, the coach stops for central London, Heathrow and Gatwick airports, and buses to the city centre.
  • Headington is particularly well located with easy access to the Oxford ring road leading to the M40 London/Birmingham network, and has an enticing array of shops, cafes and restaurants.

Additional information

  • Services
  • Mains services connected. Gas heating.
  • Tenure
  • Freehold
  • Local Authority
  • Oxford City Council. Band G.
  • Brochure prepared and photographs taken March 2023.
  • Directions: On entering Jack Straws Lane from Marston Road, take the second turning on the left and proceed to the end of the lane, where the driveway to Overmead will be found on the right.
  • EPC Rating: C
  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Council Tax Band: G