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This detached four-bedroom family home offers a spacious and well-designed living environment, perfect for modern lifestyles. The ground floor features a generous lounge and an open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area flooded with natural light, creating a warm and inviting space for both relaxation and entertaining. Upstairs, the four bedrooms provide ample accommodation, with the property benefiting from a single family bathroom. The south-west facing rear garden ensures good sunlight throughout the day, ideal for outdoor activities and gardening enthusiasts.

Situated within easy reach of Reading, this property enjoys excellent transport links including proximity to Reading Station, offering fast connections to London and Heathrow Airport. The local area boasts a range of amenities including schools, parks, and shopping facilities, making it a convenient and desirable location for families and commuters alike.

Property Features

This detached house stands out with its spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area that maximizes natural light and offers a versatile living space. The separate lounge provides a comfortable retreat, while the four bedrooms upstairs accommodate family needs. The south-west facing garden benefits from afternoon and evening sun, enhancing outdoor living. A utility room and driveway parking add practical convenience.

DetachedFour BedroomsOpen-Plan Kitchen/Dining/Family RoomLoungeSouth-West Facing GardenSingle Bathroom+2

Local Amenities

The property is well-situated near reputable primary and secondary schools such as Caversham Primary School and The Abbey School. Reading Station, just over two miles away, provides excellent rail connections. Nearby supermarkets and local shops cater to daily needs, while parks like Caversham Court Gardens offer green spaces for recreation. Healthcare centres and a variety of cafes and eateries contribute to a well-rounded community environment.

Primary SchoolsSecondary SchoolsReading StationSupermarketsParksHealthcare Centres+2
Reading Station Train Station (2.3 miles, 10 mins drive) • 25 mins to London

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Total Price£550,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to London
Stable local rental market
Limited en-suite bathrooms
Single family bathroom may limit rental appeal

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£550,000
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
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 £2,521/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£598,955
+£48,955 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,994/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£423
Annual Rent Income£30,252
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point19 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£598,955
5yr
£652,268
10yr
£710,326
15yr
£773,552
20yr
£842,406
25yr
Current: £550,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,994
5yr
£3,556
10yr
£4,224
15yr
£5,016
20yr
£5,958
25yr
Current: £2,521/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

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Paddington
25 mins
1h 15m
Heathrow Airport
45 mins
35 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen / Dining / Family
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
58
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Transport+Positive Impact
Reading Station Upgrade
2.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Detached House

, Bishop's Stortford CM22 6ZB
Elsenham Park
4
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,300
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bloor Homes
Ownershipfreehold

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