4 bed semi-detached house for sale

Norreys Road, Cumnor OX2

A versatile 1930s family home with generous garden and income potential in sought-after Cumnor

Set on a pleasant and established residential road in the desirable village of Cumnor, just west of Oxford, this significantly extended 1930s semi-detached home offers flexible accommodation over two floors, ideal for modern family living. The location strikes a perfect balance between village life and city access, with regular public transport links into Oxford and easy connections to the nearby road network.

The ground floor accommodation begins with an entrance porch and welcoming hallway. At the heart of the home is a generous double-length living room, full of character and charm, with a log-burning stove and a range of retained period features. To the rear, the extended kitchen-dining room provides a sociable family space, with pleasant views over the garden. Additional ground floor features include a cloakroom, a shower room, and a versatile home office/playroom.

One of the property's most notable assets is the large bedroom suite situated on the ground floor. Currently used as a successful Airbnb by the present owners, it includes its own kitchenette area and an ensuite bathroom, ideal for multi-generational living, guest accommodation, or continued use as a source of income.

Upstairs, the home offers three further generously proportioned bedrooms, all of which enjoy original features typical of the 1930s era. A well-appointed family bathroom serves this floor.

The plot is a particular highlight. The rear garden extends beyond 100ft and enjoys a sunny southerly aspect. It features a broad expanse of lawn, mature trees and planting, and a substantial patio area that’s perfect for outdoor entertaining. To the front, the property provides ample driveway parking and space for bike storage.

This is a home that offers both charm and flexibility, with scope for a wide range of lifestyle needs in a sought-after Oxfordshire setting.

EPC Rating: D

Location

Situated in the sought-after community of Cumnor, Norreys Road offers the perfect blend of countryside charm and city convenience. This peaceful residential setting is ideal for families and professionals alike, with Oxford city centre just over three miles away and easily reached by car or regular bus services. Excellent transport links also provide swift access to the A34, A420, and Oxford’s mainline train station, making commuting simple.

The area is particularly popular with families thanks to its highly regarded local schools, including Cumnor Church of England Primary School and Matthew Arnold Secondary in nearby Botley. Both schools have strong reputations and are within easy reach, contributing to the village’s appeal as a long-term family location.

Cumnor itself is a vibrant, welcoming community with a traditional village atmosphere. Residents enjoy a range of local amenities including a post office and village store, a butcher, hairdresser, and two well-loved pubs. There are also plenty of ways to enjoy the outdoors, with beautiful countryside walks on the doorstep, nearby Farmoor Reservoir, and active local sports clubs.

Living on Norreys Road means enjoying a slower pace of life without sacrificing connectivity or convenience, it's a truly special location that combines rural beauty with everyday practicality.