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The Galloway is a charming 3-bedroom semi-detached home located in the desirable Aldhurst View development in Leiston, offering a perfect blend of modern living and community spirit. This property features two bathrooms including an en-suite, a spacious living room, and a well-appointed kitchen with adjoining dining area that opens onto the rear garden, ideal for family meals and entertaining. The utility room and downstairs WC add practical convenience to the thoughtfully designed layout.

Situated on plot 61, this home benefits from a south-east facing rear garden that enjoys good natural light throughout the day, enhancing the bright and welcoming atmosphere inside. Leiston itself is a vibrant town with excellent local amenities, good transport links, and access to quality schools, making The Galloway a fantastic choice for families and professionals alike.

Property Features

The Galloway offers a practical and comfortable living space with three well-sized bedrooms upstairs, including a master bedroom with en-suite facilities. The ground floor is designed for modern family life, featuring a separate living room, dining room, and kitchen with direct access to the garden. Additional features such as a utility room and downstairs WC provide added convenience. The south-east facing garden ensures ample sunlight, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.

3 Bedrooms2 BathroomsEn-suiteUtility RoomSouth-East Facing GardenSemi-Detached+3

Local Amenities

Leiston is well-served by local amenities catering to families and commuters. The area boasts reputable schools such as Leiston Primary School and Alde Valley Academy, ensuring quality education nearby. Leiston Railway Station provides direct links to Ipswich and beyond, facilitating easy travel. Residents benefit from local shopping options including the Co-op Supermarket, as well as leisure facilities like Leiston Leisure Centre and several parks, supporting an active and community-focused lifestyle.

Leiston Primary SchoolAlde Valley AcademyLeiston Railway StationCo-op SupermarketLeiston Leisure CentreLocal Parks+1
Leiston Railway Station (closed, nearest active is Saxmundham) Train Station (6.3 miles (Saxmundham), 15 mins drive) • 30 mins by car to Ipswich

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Total Price£300,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Steady rental demand
Limited direct international transport links
Affordable entry point in East Suffolk

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Total Price£300,000
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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
6.7%
Based on £1,675/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£306,964
+£6,964 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,018/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£361
Annual Rent Income£20,100
10-Year ROI268%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.5% annual growth
£306,964
5yr
£314,089
10yr
£321,380
15yr
£328,840
20yr
£336,473
25yr
Current: £300,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£2,018
5yr
£2,432
10yr
£2,931
15yr
£3,532
20yr
£4,255
25yr
Current: £1,675/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

Ipswich
N/A (bus available, approx 40 mins)
30 mins
London Liverpool Street
1h 40m from Saxmundham
2h 15m

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 Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Dining Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 3
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
48
Transit Score
Some Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Leiston Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Galloway

Leiston, Leiston IP16 4RD
Aldhurst View
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
830
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
61
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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