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This charming Maidstone semi-detached home located in the desirable Cottingwood area of Morpeth offers a perfect blend of modern living and community convenience. Boasting three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master with en-suite, and a family bathroom, this property is ideal for families or professionals seeking a comfortable and stylish residence. The open-plan kitchen and dining area provide a bright and welcoming space, complemented by a spacious lounge perfect for relaxation or entertaining guests.

Situated on plot 15, the home benefits from a south-east facing rear garden that enjoys good sunlight throughout the day, enhancing outdoor living opportunities. The property is well positioned within Morpeth, offering easy access to local amenities, schools, and excellent transport links including Morpeth Railway Station, which connects residents efficiently to Newcastle and beyond. With a price of £287,995, this property represents a fantastic opportunity in a sought-after location.

Property Features

The Maidstone offers a practical and stylish layout with three bedrooms upstairs, including a master bedroom featuring an en-suite bathroom for added privacy and convenience. The ground floor boasts a spacious lounge and an open plan kitchen/dining area that opens onto the rear garden via French doors, flooding the space with natural light. Additional features include a handy ground floor WC and useful storage cupboard under the stairs, making this home both functional and comfortable for everyday living.

South-East GardenEn-suite BathroomOpen Plan Kitchen/DiningLoungeGround Floor WCStorage Cupboard+2

Local Amenities

Maidstone benefits from its proximity to a range of local amenities that cater to daily needs and lifestyle preferences. Morpeth Railway Station offers excellent rail connections to Newcastle and Edinburgh, making commuting straightforward. The nearby Tesco Superstore and local shops provide convenient shopping options, while Morpeth Leisure Centre and Riverside Park offer recreational facilities and green spaces for families and fitness enthusiasts. The area is also served by reputable schools such as King Edward VI High School, making it attractive for families with children.

Morpeth Railway StationMorpeth Community HospitalTesco SuperstoreMorpeth Leisure CentreKing Edward VI High SchoolMorpeth Riverside Park+2
Morpeth Railway Station Train Station (1.3 miles, 5 mins drive) • 20 mins to Newcastle upon Tyne

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Total Price£287,995
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to Newcastle
Limited international airport proximity
Stable local rental market

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Total Price£287,995
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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
6.2%
Based on £1,488/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£357,523
+£69,528 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,176/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£303
Annual Rent Income£17,856
10-Year ROI248%
Break-Even Point11 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.4% annual growth
£357,523
5yr
£443,835
10yr
£550,986
15yr
£684,004
20yr
£849,136
25yr
Current: £287,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£2,176
5yr
£3,183
10yr
£4,655
15yr
£6,808
20yr
£9,957
25yr
Current: £1,488/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

Newcastle Central
20 mins
25 mins
Edinburgh Waverley
1h 10 mins
1h 30 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

Lounge
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
48
Transit Score
Some Transit
52
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential+Positive Impact
Cottingwood Expansion
0.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Maidstone

Morpeth, Morpeth NE61 2NP
Laurel Chase
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
950
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
15
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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