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Highgate is a spacious five-bedroom detached family home located in the sought-after area of Rotherham, offering an excellent balance of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Priced at £550,000, this property boasts generous living spaces including a large living room, a fitted kitchen, and two well-appointed bathrooms. The south-east facing rear garden benefits from ample morning and early afternoon sunlight, making it an ideal outdoor space for families and entertaining.

Situated within easy reach of Rotherham Central train station and the vibrant city of Sheffield, Highgate offers excellent connectivity for commuters and leisure travellers alike. The property is positioned on a sizeable plot (Plot 118), providing potential for further landscaping or extensions subject to planning permission. With local schools, parks, and amenities nearby, this home is perfectly suited for growing families seeking a comfortable and well-connected lifestyle.

Property Features

This property offers five well-sized bedrooms including a master bedroom with ample natural light. The two bathrooms include a family bathroom and an en-suite or shower room. The fitted kitchen is modern and functional, connecting seamlessly with the living spaces. The south-east facing garden ensures good sunlight during the morning and early afternoon hours, enhancing outdoor usability. Additional features include off-street parking, double glazing, and central heating, all contributing to comfortable year-round living.

Five BedroomsTwo BathroomsSouth-East Facing GardenDetached HouseFitted KitchenSpacious Living Room+4

Local Amenities

Highgate benefits from proximity to several reputable schools such as Highgate Primary School and Clifton Comprehensive School, making it ideal for families with children. The nearby Rotherham Central Station provides convenient rail links to Sheffield and beyond. Local amenities include Clifton Park, a large green space perfect for recreation, Tesco Superstore for daily shopping needs, and Rotherham General Hospital offering healthcare services. Clifton Leisure Centre offers fitness and sports facilities, ensuring residents have access to a wide range of lifestyle and wellbeing options.

Highgate Primary SchoolClifton Comprehensive SchoolRotherham Central StationClifton ParkTesco SuperstoreRotherham General Hospital+1
Rotherham Central Train Station (2.1 miles, 8 mins drive) • 20 mins to Sheffield

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Total Price£550,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable price point relative to South Yorkshire
Limited direct international transport links
Steady rental demand from local professionals and families
Lower profile area compared to Sheffield city centre

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Total Price£550,000
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+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.9%
Based on £2,704/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£638,220
+£88,220 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,451/mo
Based on 5.0% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£306
Annual Rent Income£32,448
10-Year ROI236%
Break-Even Point14 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.0% annual growth
£638,220
5yr
£740,591
10yr
£859,381
15yr
£997,226
20yr
£1,157,181
25yr
Current: £550,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.0% annual growth
£3,451
5yr
£4,405
10yr
£5,621
15yr
£7,175
20yr
£9,157
25yr
Current: £2,704/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Sheffield
20 mins
25 mins
Leeds
55 mins
1h 10m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

58
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
52
Transit Score
Good Transit
45
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Rotherham Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
InfrastructureModerate Impact
Cycleway Expansion Project
N/AEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Highgate

Rotherham, Rotherham S65 4QQ
Poppy Fields, Rotherham
5
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,800
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Redrow
Ownershipfreehold

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