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The Mayford is a charming three-bedroom family home located in the scenic and peaceful area near Carlisle, Cumbria, specifically within the CA4 8BJ postcode. This property offers a well-balanced layout with a spacious lounge, an open-plan kitchen and family area flooded with natural light, and a convenient ground floor WC. Upstairs, the accommodation includes a master bedroom with an en-suite shower room, two further bedrooms, and a family bathroom, making it ideal for families or professionals seeking comfort and practicality. The property benefits from ample storage with multiple cupboards and a welcoming hall entrance.

Situated just a short drive from Carlisle city centre, The Mayford enjoys the tranquility of a semi-rural setting while maintaining excellent connectivity to urban amenities. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty with nearby parks and countryside, providing an excellent lifestyle balance. This home is perfect for buyers looking for a modern yet cozy residence in a well-connected location with good local schools and transport links.

Property Features

This property boasts three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite shower room, providing privacy and convenience. The open-plan kitchen and family area is designed for modern living, combining cooking, dining, and relaxing in one bright and airy space. The separate lounge offers a comfortable retreat for quieter moments. Practical features include a ground floor WC and multiple storage cupboards, enhancing the home’s functionality. Double glazing throughout ensures energy efficiency and comfort year-round. The garden space adds outdoor appeal, ideal for family activities or gardening enthusiasts.

Three bedroomsEn-suite bathroomFamily bathroomGround floor WCOpen-plan kitchen and family areaLounge+4

Local Amenities

The Mayford benefits from proximity to several reputable schools such as Great Orton Primary School, making it suitable for families with children. For transport, Carlisle Kingmoor Train Station is the nearest, approximately 3 miles away, providing rail links to Carlisle city centre and beyond. Local amenities include a large Tesco Superstore for daily shopping needs and a variety of restaurants such as The Kingstown Hotel Restaurant offering diverse dining options. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby parks and green spaces, including Carlisle Park, perfect for leisure and recreation. The Carlisle Leisure Centre offers fitness and sports facilities, enhancing the quality of life for residents. Carlisle city centre is easily accessible for further shopping, entertainment, and services.

Great Orton Primary SchoolCarlisle Kingmoor Train StationTesco Superstore CarlisleCarlisle ParkThe Kingstown Hotel RestaurantCarlisle Leisure Centre+1
Dalston (Cumbria) Train Station (0.9 miles, 3 mins drive) • 15 mins by car to Carlisle

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Total Price£294,950
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Total Price£294,950
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Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.5%
Based on £1,352/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£315,560
+£20,610 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,742/mo
Based on 5.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£256
Annual Rent Income£16,224
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.4% annual growth
£315,560
5yr
£337,609
10yr
£361,200
15yr
£386,439
20yr
£413,441
25yr
Current: £294,950

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.2% annual growth
£1,742
5yr
£2,245
10yr
£2,892
15yr
£3,726
20yr
£4,801
25yr
Current: £1,352/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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Carlisle
10 mins
15 mins
Newcastle
1h 45m
1h 50m

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
45
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-Use DevelopmentModerate Positive Impact
Dalston Village Regeneration
0.7 milesEst. 2025
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The Mayford

Scotby, Carlisle, Carlisle CA4 8BJ
Scotby Grove
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,150
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Story Homes
Available Plot Numbers
89
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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