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The Cangate is a spacious detached family home located in the desirable area of West Malling, Kent. This four-bedroom property offers a blend of modern living with practical design, featuring a large living room, an open-plan kitchen and dining area with utility room, and a garage. Upstairs, the home boasts four well-proportioned bedrooms including a master with an en-suite bathroom, a family bathroom, and a study area, making it ideal for families or those needing flexible living space. The property benefits from a private garden accessible from the dining area, perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxing.

Situated in a peaceful residential neighborhood, The Cangate provides excellent access to local amenities including reputable schools, parks, and shopping facilities. The nearby West Malling train station offers convenient rail connections to London and other key destinations, making it a great choice for commuters. With a strong community feel and good transport links, this property represents a superb opportunity for buyers looking for a family home in a well-connected yet tranquil setting.

Property Features

This detached home features four bedrooms including a master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, providing privacy and comfort. The open-plan kitchen and dining area create a spacious and sociable environment, complemented by a utility room for added convenience. A separate living room offers a cozy retreat, while the study area upstairs caters to home working or study needs. Additional amenities include a ground floor WC, storage under stairs, and an integral garage, enhancing the practicality of the property. The garden accessible from the dining area extends the living space outdoors, ideal for family activities or entertaining guests.

DetachedGardenGarageEn-suiteUtility RoomOpen-plan Kitchen+4

Local Amenities

The property benefits from proximity to West Malling Station, providing direct rail services to London Victoria and other major hubs, facilitating easy commuting. Local schools such as West Malling Primary School and The Malling School offer quality education options within a short distance. Residents enjoy access to a variety of shops including a Tesco Superstore and local independent retailers, ensuring everyday needs are met conveniently. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Jubilee Country Park and other green spaces for leisure and recreation. A range of restaurants and cafes in West Malling village add to the vibrant community atmosphere, supported by regular bus services connecting to surrounding areas.

West Malling StationWest Malling Primary SchoolThe Malling SchoolTesco SuperstoreJubilee Country ParkLocal Shops+2
Snodland Train Station (1.4 miles, 5 mins drive) • 50 mins to London

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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.1%
Based on £2,359/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£619,402
+£64,402 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,802/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£347
Annual Rent Income£28,308
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.2% annual growth
£619,402
5yr
£691,276
10yr
£771,491
15yr
£861,015
20yr
£960,926
25yr
Current: £555,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,802
5yr
£3,328
10yr
£3,952
15yr
£4,694
20yr
£5,575
25yr
Current: £2,359/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

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Location

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London Victoria
50 mins
1h 15m
London Bridge
55 mins
1h 20m

Location Scores

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

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Snodland Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2027
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The Cangate

Ditton, Ditton ME20 6ZB
Orchard Mill
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,600
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
121
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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