2 bed terraced house for sale

West Street, Oxford OX2

Located on the highly sought-after Osney Island, this charming period terraced home enjoys an enviable position within easy reach of Oxford city centre, offering a convenient city lifestyle with all that Oxford has to offer right on its doorstep.

Extended by the current owner, the ground floor comprises a versatile and well-designed living space. On entering the property, there is a flexible area suitable for use as a dining room or snug, alongside a convenient downstairs WC. This leads through to a bright and spacious open-plan kitchen and lounge, flooded with natural light and featuring bi-fold doors opening onto the mature rear garden, creating a wonderful connection between the indoor and outdoor living spaces.

On the first floor, the property benefits from two double bedrooms, both with built-in storage, together with a well-appointed family bathroom featuring a separate freestanding bath and walk-in shower. Further storage is available within the loft space.

Outside, the property enjoys a mature and private east-facing patio garden, providing a peaceful and leafy setting. The bi-fold doors open directly onto the garden, making this a particularly appealing space for entertaining, relaxing and enjoying the surrounding greenery.

Osney Island is a residential locality situated to the West of Oxford centre, comprising mainly of period brick and stone terraced houses. The area is now a conservation area, and gained its name because it is surrounded on all sides by the River Thames and its tributaries. The island is located about a quarter of a mile from the main line Railway Station and a little over a mile from the City centre.

West Oxford is some 15 minutes’ walk west of the heart of Oxford city and a few minutes from the busy intercity rail station. This area is located amongst several green spaces and canal/riverside walks. 'Modern' West Oxford, was built on the site of Osney's ancient Abbey, and now extends west across from the cottages of Osney Island and out along the causeway towards Seacourt and Botley.

These short streets comprise both Victorian, Edwardian and 1930's houses, all close to the open parks/green areas. The community supports a good range of shops, several public houses, a primary school, local businesses and community centre. Osney Island is a popular residential locality with a supportive community and residents association. The island itself is a conservation area, and for the main part comprising of period brick and stone terraced properties. The island is surrounded by the River Thames and its tributaries; with the only vehicle access onto the island, from the Botley Road.