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Mewstone is a charming three-bedroom family home located in the desirable Sandy Gate View development in Pontefract. Offering a well-planned layout across two floors, this property features a spacious living room, a modern kitchen with dining area opening onto the rear garden, and two well-appointed bathrooms including an en-suite to the master bedroom. The home is designed to maximize natural light, with a south-east facing garden providing pleasant morning and early afternoon sunshine, ideal for family activities and entertaining.

Situated in a thriving community, Mewstone benefits from excellent transport links with Pontefract Monkhill station just over a mile away, providing easy access to Leeds and Wakefield. The local area is well served by schools, parks, and shopping facilities, making it perfect for families and professionals alike. With a competitive price point of £325,000, this property represents an excellent opportunity to acquire a modern home in a sought-after location.

Property Features

This property offers three comfortable bedrooms including a master with en-suite, ideal for family living. The open plan kitchen and dining area create a bright and airy space perfect for daily meals and entertaining. Additional features include ample storage, modern bathroom fittings, and a south-east facing garden that enjoys good sunlight during the day. The spacious living room provides a cozy yet functional area for relaxation. Parking is available, adding convenience for residents.

3 Bedrooms2 BathroomsEn-suiteOpen Plan Kitchen/DiningSouth-East Facing GardenSpacious Living Room+3

Local Amenities

The property is well positioned near key amenities including two train stations offering frequent services to Leeds and Wakefield, enhancing connectivity for commuters. Local schools such as Holy Family Catholic Primary and Carleton Park Primary provide quality education options. For leisure and shopping, residents can enjoy Pontefract Leisure Centre, the historic Pontefract Market, and nearby supermarkets like Asda. Green spaces like Carleton Park offer outdoor recreational opportunities, making this location family-friendly and convenient.

Pontefract Monkhill StationPontefract Tanshelf StationHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolCarleton Park Primary SchoolPontefract Leisure CentrePontefract Market+2
Pontefract Monkhill Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 35 mins to Leeds

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Total Price£325,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable property price
Good access to major cities
Limited international profile of Pontefract
Moderate rental yield potential

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£325,000
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+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.2%
Based on £1,408/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+6.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£435,745
+£110,745 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,797/mo
Based on 5.0% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£295
Annual Rent Income£16,896
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 6.0% annual growth
£435,745
5yr
£584,226
10yr
£783,302
15yr
£1,050,214
20yr
£1,408,077
25yr
Current: £325,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.0% annual growth
£1,797
5yr
£2,293
10yr
£2,927
15yr
£3,736
20yr
£4,768
25yr
Current: £1,408/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

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Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Leeds
35 mins
40 mins
Wakefield Westgate
15 mins
20 mins

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 Good
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Pontefract Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Mewstone

Pontefract, Pontefract WF8 3SG
Sandy Gate View
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
137
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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