Summary - 28 MERRIVALE SQUARE OXFORD OX2 6QX
2 bed 2 bath Apartment
Light-filled two-bedroom flat near Summertown and Jericho, ideal for first-time buyers.
Allocated private parking space included
Chain-free sale — immediate completion possible
Two double bedrooms; master with ensuite shower
Dual-aspect living/dining room with garden-facing views
EPC rating C; gas central heating and double glazing
Service charge approx £2,050 per year
Lease approx 104 years remaining — consider for long-term value
Council Tax Band E
A bright, well-presented two-bedroom apartment in the Waterside development, ideal for first-time buyers seeking space and location. The dual-aspect living and dining room is flooded with natural light and opens onto views over Merrivale Square gardens, creating an inviting social hub for relaxing or entertaining. The contemporary kitchen and generous entrance hall with built-in storage add practical convenience for everyday living.
The principal bedroom benefits from an ensuite shower room and the second double has fitted wardrobes; a separate family bathroom serves visitors and residents. Practical extras include an allocated private parking space, double glazing, gas central heating and an EPC rating of C — comfortable and efficient for modern living. With 816 sq ft of accommodation and a share of freehold, this apartment offers a solid home for a couple or small family.
Buyers should note the service charge of approximately £2,050 per year and a council tax band E. The lease has around 104 years remaining; while ample for many purchasers, longer leases may be preferred by some buyers. The property is offered chain-free and sits within walking distance of Summertown and Jericho, making it well placed for shops, cafés and transport links.
Overall this is a well-maintained, characterful apartment that balances period charm with contemporary fixtures. It’s a practical, low-stress purchase for a first home in a very desirable Oxford location, though budget for the annual service charge and consider lease-length preferences when deciding to view.
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