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Fordwood is a spacious detached family home located in the desirable area of Shedfield, Hampshire, within the SO32 2BX postcode. This property offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern convenience, featuring four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including en-suite facilities. The ground floor boasts a large lounge with French doors opening to the garden, a bright kitchen/dining area, a family room, a laundry room, and a convenient WC. The property benefits from a private garden and garage, making it ideal for families seeking comfort and practicality in a peaceful village setting.

Situated close to the market town of Bishop's Waltham and just a short drive from Southampton, this home offers excellent connectivity to major transport links including the nearby Swanwick railway station (approx. 3.5 miles) providing direct services to Southampton and Portsmouth. The local area is well-served by reputable schools, supermarkets, parks, and a variety of restaurants, making it a highly sought-after location for families and professionals alike.

Property Features

Fordwood presents a well-designed layout with four bedrooms, including a master with en-suite, and two additional bathrooms to accommodate family needs. The spacious kitchen and dining area are perfect for entertaining, while the adjoining family room provides a versatile space for relaxation or play. The inclusion of a laundry room adds practical convenience. Outdoor living is enhanced by a private garden accessible from both the lounge and family room, complemented by a garage providing secure parking and storage.

DetachedGardenGarageEn-suiteFitted KitchenLaundry Room+4

Local Amenities

Fordwood benefits from its proximity to Swanwick Railway Station, offering easy rail access to Southampton and Portsmouth. The nearby town of Bishop's Waltham provides a charming high street with boutique shops, cafes, and essential services. Families will appreciate the local schools such as Shedfield Primary School and the leisure facilities at Swanwick Leisure Centre. For larger retail needs, Whiteley Shopping Centre is a short drive away. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic Royal Victoria Country Park, ideal for walking and recreational activities. The area also boasts a selection of traditional pubs and dining options, enhancing the community feel.

Swanwick Railway StationBishop's Waltham High StreetShedfield Primary SchoolSwanwick Leisure CentreWhiteley Shopping CentreRoyal Victoria Country Park+1
Winchester Railway Station Train Station (1.8 miles, 7 mins drive) • 5 mins by car, 10 mins by bus to Winchester

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Total Price£494,995
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
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Good transport links to Southampton and Portsmouth
Stable family-oriented community
Limited immediate high-growth development
Moderate rental yield potential

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Total Price£494,995
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.1%
Based on £2,104/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£497,475
+£2,480 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,499/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£582
Annual Rent Income£25,248
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£497,475
5yr
£499,967
10yr
£502,472
15yr
£504,990
20yr
£507,520
25yr
Current: £494,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,499
5yr
£2,968
10yr
£3,525
15yr
£4,187
20yr
£4,972
25yr
Current: £2,104/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

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

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Location

Commute Time Planner

London Waterloo
63 mins
1h 20m
Southampton Central
20 mins
25 mins

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Winchester City Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2027
ResidentialModerate Impact
Local Housing Expansion
2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Fordwood

Boorley Green, Boorley Green SO32 2BX
Boorley Gardens
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
451
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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