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The Chalmers is a charming semi-detached family home located in the peaceful residential area off Belwood Road, Penicuik. Offering three well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, this property is ideal for growing families or those seeking a comfortable living space with modern amenities. The spacious living and dining areas provide a welcoming atmosphere, complemented by a fitted kitchen and integral garage for convenience. The rear garden, facing south-east, enjoys pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Situated within easy reach of Penicuik town centre, this home benefits from a blend of suburban tranquility and access to essential amenities. The property is well connected to Edinburgh via nearby Eskbank station, making it a practical choice for commuters. With local schools, parks, and shopping facilities close by, The Chalmers offers a balanced lifestyle in a sought-after location.

Property Features

This property boasts a thoughtfully designed layout with three bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort. The integral garage adds secure parking and storage options. The fitted kitchen is well-equipped and adjoins a dining area that flows into a spacious living room, creating an open and inviting space for family gatherings. Additional storage areas and a convenient cloakroom WC on the ground floor enhance functionality.

Integral GarageFitted KitchenEn-suite BathroomRear GardenDining AreaStore Room+1

Local Amenities

The Chalmers benefits from proximity to several reputable schools such as Penicuik High School and St. Mungo's Primary, making it ideal for families. Local amenities include a Tesco superstore and Penicuik Leisure Centre, providing convenient shopping and recreational options. The town centre is a short distance away, offering a variety of shops, cafes, and services. Good local bus services connect residents to Edinburgh and surrounding areas, enhancing accessibility.

Penicuik High SchoolSt. Mungo's Primary SchoolTesco SuperstorePenicuik Leisure CentrePenicuik Town CentrePenicuik Park+1
Penicuik Railway Station (closed, nearest active: Eskbank) Train Station (5.3 miles (Eskbank), 12 mins drive) • 30 mins by car, 35 mins by train to Edinburgh

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Total Price£329,995
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable price point
Limited direct transport links
Good local schools and amenities

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£329,995
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AML & ID Verification£500
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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
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.5%
Based on £1,512/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£379,962
+£49,967 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,736/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£300
Annual Rent Income£18,144
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£379,962
5yr
£437,494
10yr
£503,739
15yr
£580,013
20yr
£667,837
25yr
Current: £329,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£1,736
5yr
£1,993
10yr
£2,288
15yr
£2,627
20yr
£3,016
25yr
Current: £1,512/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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First Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Edinburgh Waverley
35 mins
30 mins
Edinburgh Airport
50 mins
40 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

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

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

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

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The Chalmers

Off Belwood Road, Penicuik EH26 0NW
Greenlaw Mains
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
711
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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