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This charming three-bedroom family home in the well-established SG2 7BG area of Stevenage offers a perfect blend of comfortable living and convenient access to local amenities. Featuring two bathrooms, including an en-suite, the property is designed to accommodate modern family needs with spacious living areas and a well-proportioned garden facing south-east, ensuring pleasant natural light throughout the day. Its location provides excellent connectivity to London and surrounding towns, making it ideal for commuters and families alike.

Situated on Plot 72, the Chester house benefits from a quiet residential setting while remaining close to Stevenage town centre. The property’s layout maximizes space and light, with a bright living room and a functional kitchen area. The rear garden is a peaceful retreat with good sun exposure, perfect for outdoor entertaining or family relaxation. With easy access to local schools, parks, and transport links, this home represents a strong investment opportunity in a growing Hertfordshire town.

Property Features

The Chester house boasts a south-east facing rear garden that captures morning and early afternoon sun, ideal for gardening enthusiasts and outdoor living. Inside, the property features a bright and spacious living room that flows seamlessly into a fitted kitchen equipped with modern appliances. The master bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom, providing added privacy and convenience. Additional benefits include off-street parking, double glazing for energy efficiency, and gas central heating ensuring comfort throughout the year.

South-East Facing GardenEn-suite BathroomSpacious Living RoomFitted KitchenOff-Street ParkingDouble Glazing+1

Local Amenities

Located within easy reach of reputable schools such as St. Nicholas Church of England Primary and The Nobel School, this property is well-suited for families prioritizing education. Stevenage Railway Station is just under 2 miles away, offering direct services to London Kings Cross in approximately 25 minutes. For shopping and leisure, Tesco Superstore and Stevenage Leisure Park provide a variety of options including restaurants, cinemas, and fitness facilities. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to Fairlands Valley Park, a large green space with lakes and walking trails. Local healthcare needs are met by nearby GP surgeries, ensuring comprehensive community support.

St. Nicholas Church of England Primary SchoolThe Nobel SchoolStevenage Railway StationTesco SuperstoreFairlands Valley ParkStevenage Leisure Park+1
Stevenage Railway Station Train Station (1.8 miles, 7 mins drive) • 25 mins to London

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£685,000
Mortgage Deposit-
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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25
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£685,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good commuter links to London
Stable local rental demand
Limited international airport proximity
Moderate local market growth

International Buyer Calculator

35%
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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£685,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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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
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.0%
Based on £3,425/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.8%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£827,016
+£142,016 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£4,068/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£721
Annual Rent Income£41,100
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£827,016
5yr
£998,475
10yr
£1,205,482
15yr
£1,455,406
20yr
£1,757,145
25yr
Current: £685,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£4,068
5yr
£4,831
10yr
£5,738
15yr
£6,815
20yr
£8,094
25yr
Current: £3,425/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

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Kings Cross
25 mins
45 mins
Luton Airport
45 mins
30 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 Good
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Stevenage Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
Transport InfrastructureModerate Positive Impact
North Stevenage Sustainable Transport Hub
2 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£685,000
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Chester

Stevenage, Stevenage SG2 7BG
Hazel Park, Stevenage
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
950
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Redrow
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 72
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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