Summary - THE FIRS FLAT 18 HERNES ROAD OXFORD OX2 7QN
2 bed 1 bath Apartment
Compact modern two-bedroom with garage, balcony and long lease near Summertown shops..
Top-floor two-bedroom apartment, circa 570 sq ft
Private balcony with leafy outlook
Integrated kitchen and bright reception room
Private garage plus resident parking
Share of freehold — 960 years remaining
Service charge c. £1,600 per year; no ground rent
Small overall size — limited living space
EPC C; average broadband, excellent mobile signal
Set on the top floor of a quiet late-20th-century development, this two-bedroom apartment offers a compact, modern home minutes from Summertown. The bright reception room opens through French doors onto a private balcony, bringing in light and a leafy outlook. The adjoining kitchen includes integrated appliances and the bedrooms have useful built-in storage.
Practical benefits include a private garage, resident parking and a long share-of-freehold lease (960 years). The property is well placed for central Oxford, the A34/A40/M40 and Oxford Parkway trains to London, and sits within the Cherwell School catchment — a strong draw for families.
Buyers should note the apartment is small at about 570 sq ft and carries an annual service charge of approximately £1,600. EPC rating C and average broadband speeds reflect the building’s age and current specification; the block appears well-maintained but offers limited communal amenities. This is a straightforward, low-maintenance home suited to first-time buyers or investors seeking reliable rental demand in a very affluent area.
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