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This charming three-bedroom house in Maidstone offers an ideal blend of comfort and convenience at an attractive price point of £220,000. The property boasts a spacious lounge, a well-appointed kitchen with dining area, and a practical downstairs WC, perfect for modern family living. Upstairs, three bedrooms and a family bathroom provide ample space for a growing household or guests.

Located within the sought-after ME16 postcode, this home benefits from proximity to Maidstone town centre and excellent transport links, including Maidstone East railway station. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring pleasant sunlight in the mornings and early afternoons, ideal for outdoor relaxation or gardening enthusiasts. With nearby schools, parks, and amenities, this property is well-suited for families and first-time buyers alike.

Property Features

This property features a bright and functional layout with a south-east facing garden that captures morning sunlight, enhancing the outdoor space. The spacious lounge provides a comfortable living area, while the kitchen/dining room is designed for family meals and entertaining. The inclusion of a downstairs WC adds convenience, and upstairs, three well-sized bedrooms and a family bathroom cater to family needs. Storage cupboards on both floors add practical storage solutions.

South-East facing gardenDownstairs WCSpacious loungeFitted kitchen with dining areaThree bedroomsFamily bathroom+1

Local Amenities

The property is well-positioned near key local amenities including Maidstone East and West train stations, providing rail access to London and surrounding areas. Educational facilities such as Oakwood Primary School and Invicta Grammar School are within easy reach, making it ideal for families. Recreational options abound with Mote Park and Maidstone Leisure Centre nearby. The town centre offers a variety of shopping, dining, and healthcare facilities, ensuring all daily needs are met within a short distance.

Maidstone East StationMaidstone West StationMaidstone HospitalOakwood Primary SchoolInvicta Grammar SchoolMaidstone Leisure Centre+3
Maidstone East Train Station (2.1 miles, 8 mins drive) • 1h 0m to London

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Total Price£220,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£220,000
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Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
2.6%
Based on £468/mo rent (50% share)
Area Price Growth
+2.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£245,529
+£25,529 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,110/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£244
Annual Rent Income£11,220
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.2% annual growth
£245,529
5yr
£274,019
10yr
£305,816
15yr
£341,303
20yr
£380,908
25yr
Current: £220,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,110
5yr
£1,319
10yr
£1,566
15yr
£1,860
20yr
£2,210
25yr
Current: £935/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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Location

Commute Time Planner

London Victoria
1h 0m
1h 15m
Gatwick Airport
1h 15m
50m

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 Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedrooms
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
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

Healthcare+Positive Impact
Maidstone Hospital Redevelopment
1.5 milesEst. 2025
Commercial/Residential+Positive Impact
Maidstone Town Centre Regeneration
2 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Shared Ownership home — the price shown is for a 50% share of the full market value. You pay rent on the remaining share and can buy more later (staircasing).
£220,000 for 50% share
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Poplar

Maidstone, Maidstone ME16 0ZP
The Poppies
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
900
Est. Sq ft
house
Type
Available Plot Numbers
634
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipshared ownership50% share

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