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The Stonechat is a charming two-bedroom terraced home located in the desirable Maidstone area, offering a perfect blend of modern living and convenience. Priced at £399,995, this property features a spacious sitting and dining area that opens onto the rear garden, allowing for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The well-appointed kitchen is designed for functionality, while two comfortable bedrooms and two bathrooms provide ample space for families or professionals alike. Its location provides excellent access to local amenities and transport links, making it an ideal choice for commuters and first-time buyers.

Property Features

This property boasts a thoughtfully designed layout with an open-plan sitting and dining area that maximizes natural light and garden views. The modern kitchen is equipped with integrated appliances and ample storage, ideal for everyday cooking. Upstairs, two well-sized bedrooms share a family bathroom, with additional storage space available throughout the home. The rear garden faces south-east, providing pleasant morning and early afternoon sun, perfect for outdoor relaxation.

Two bedroomsTwo bathroomsOpen-plan sitting/dining areaModern fitted kitchenRear gardenDownstairs cloakroom+2

Local Amenities

Situated within easy reach of Maidstone town centre, The Stonechat offers access to a variety of amenities including shopping at The Mall, recreational activities at Mote Park, and excellent healthcare facilities at Maidstone Hospital. The area is well served by schools such as Maidstone Grammar School and Oakwood Primary School, making it a family-friendly location. Transport connections are strong, with Maidstone East and West stations providing direct routes to London and surrounding areas.

Maidstone East StationMaidstone West StationMaidstone HospitalMote ParkThe Mall MaidstoneLocal primary and secondary schools
Maidstone East Train Station (1.8 miles, 7 mins drive) • 50 mins to London

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Total Price£399,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Total Price£399,995
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to London
Stable rental demand in Maidstone
Lower international profile compared to London

International Buyer Calculator

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£399,995
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
5.1%
Based on £1,700/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£446,410
+£46,415 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,019/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£571
Annual Rent Income£20,400
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.2% annual growth
£446,410
5yr
£498,211
10yr
£556,023
15yr
£620,543
20yr
£692,551
25yr
Current: £399,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,019
5yr
£2,398
10yr
£2,848
15yr
£3,383
20yr
£4,018
25yr
Current: £1,700/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

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Victoria
50 mins
1h 15m
Gatwick Airport
1h 10m
55 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

Sitting room / dining area
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Maidstone Town Centre Regeneration
2 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Stonechat

Maidstone, ME17 2LR, Maidstone ME17 2LR
Morella Woods
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
700
Est. Sq ft
terraced
Type
Available Plot Numbers
0002
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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