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The Ripley is a charming semi-detached home located in the heart of Earl Shilton, offering a perfect blend of modern living and traditional comfort. Priced at £255,000, this property features two spacious bedrooms, including a master bedroom with an en-suite, plus an additional family bathroom and a convenient ground floor WC. The open-plan kitchen and dining area provide a bright and welcoming space that opens onto the rear garden, ideal for family meals and entertaining. The lounge benefits from dual aspect windows, filling the room with natural light throughout the day.

Situated on plot 709, the property enjoys a south-facing rear garden that captures ample sunlight during the summer months, enhancing the outdoor living experience. The inclusion of a live/work space upstairs adds versatility, catering to modern home working needs. With easy access to local amenities, schools, and transport links, The Ripley offers an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, families, and professionals alike.

Property Features

This property boasts a south-facing garden that maximizes sunlight exposure, perfect for outdoor relaxation and gardening. The master bedroom includes a private en-suite, enhancing comfort and privacy. A dedicated live/work space upstairs caters to remote working or study needs, reflecting modern lifestyle demands. The open-plan kitchen and dining area create a spacious, sociable environment, while the ground floor WC adds convenience for guests. Additional storage space under the stairs helps keep the home organized. The dual aspect lounge benefits from natural light from multiple directions, creating a bright and airy living area.

South-facing gardenEn-suite bathroomLive/work spaceOpen-plan kitchen/diningGround floor WCStore cupboard+2

Local Amenities

The Ripley is located in a well-served area of Earl Shilton, with excellent educational facilities nearby, including St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Earl Shilton Community Academy, both highly regarded by local families. Transport connections are convenient, with Earl Shilton Railway Station providing direct links to Leicester and Nuneaton, facilitating easy commuting. Residents also benefit from local leisure facilities such as the Earl Shilton Leisure Centre and Earl Shilton Park, offering recreational opportunities for all ages. Daily essentials are within easy reach, with a Co-op supermarket and a variety of local shops and cafes enhancing the community feel.

St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolEarl Shilton Community AcademyEarl Shilton Railway StationEarl Shilton Leisure CentreCo-op SupermarketEarl Shilton Park+1
Hinckley Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 25 mins to Leicester

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Total Price£255,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£255,000
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
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+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.0%
Based on £1,063/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£276,879
+£21,879 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,344/mo
Based on 4.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£283
Annual Rent Income£12,756
10-Year ROI200%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£276,879
5yr
£300,636
10yr
£326,431
15yr
£354,440
20yr
£384,851
25yr
Current: £255,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.8% annual growth
£1,344
5yr
£1,699
10yr
£2,148
15yr
£2,715
20yr
£3,432
25yr
Current: £1,063/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

Leicester
25 mins
25 mins
Birmingham New Street
50 mins
1h 10m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-Facing Best for Sunlight
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Live/Work
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

54
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
48
Transit Score
Some Transit
40
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Earl Shilton Town Centre Regeneration
0.7 milesEst. 2025
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The Ripley

Earl Shilton, Leicester LE9 7PB
Sheltone Village
2
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
900
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Avant Homes
Available Plot Numbers
709
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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