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The Burnet is a spacious 4-bedroom townhouse located in the SR2 7BJ area of Sunderland, offering a modern family home with three bathrooms and well-planned living spaces. This property features a bright living room with French doors opening onto a south-west facing garden, providing ample natural light and outdoor space for relaxation and entertaining. The kitchen and dining area are designed for functionality and social living, complemented by useful storage spaces and a cloakroom on the ground floor.

Situated in a growing residential development, The Burnet benefits from excellent connectivity and local amenities. Sunderland city centre is approximately 3 miles away, accessible by car in around 10 minutes or via public transport. The nearby Sunderland train station, just 2.5 miles away, offers direct rail links to Newcastle and Durham, making this an ideal location for commuters. The area is family-friendly, with several well-regarded schools and parks within walking distance, alongside local shops and eateries.

This townhouse is perfect for families or professionals seeking a balance of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With future development plans in the area, including community spaces and improved transport infrastructure, The Burnet represents a promising investment in a vibrant and accessible part of Sunderland.

Property Features

The Burnet townhouse offers four well-sized bedrooms including a master with an en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort. The three bathrooms, including a ground floor cloakroom, cater well to family needs. The spacious living room with French doors enhances indoor-outdoor flow to the south-west facing garden, ideal for enjoying afternoon and evening sun. The kitchen is fully fitted and adjoins a dedicated dining area, making it perfect for family meals and entertaining. Additional storage cupboards add to the practicality of the layout.

4 Bedrooms3 BathroomsSouth-West Facing GardenFrench DoorsEn-suite BathroomCloakroom+5

Local Amenities

Located within the SR2 7BJ postcode, The Burnet is well-served by a variety of local amenities. Thornhill Primary School and St. Aidan's Catholic Academy provide quality education options nearby, making it attractive for families. Barnes Park offers green space and recreational facilities within easy reach. Sunderland city centre, with its shopping, dining, and cultural venues, is only a short drive or public transport journey away. The area benefits from regular bus services and proximity to Sunderland train station, ensuring excellent connectivity for commuting and leisure.

Sunderland Train StationSunderland City CentreThornhill Primary SchoolSt. Aidan's Catholic AcademyBarnes ParkLocal Supermarkets+3
Sunderland Station Train Station (1.7 miles, 7 mins drive) • 5 mins by car to Sunderland

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Total Price£279,995
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable pricing compared to major UK cities
Good local amenities and schools
Limited direct international transport links
Growing regeneration projects

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£279,995
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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 £1,190/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.8%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£321,139
+£41,144 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,740/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£193
Annual Rent Income£14,280
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£321,139
5yr
£368,329
10yr
£422,454
15yr
£484,532
20yr
£555,732
25yr
Current: £279,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£1,740
5yr
£2,545
10yr
£3,723
15yr
£5,445
20yr
£7,963
25yr
Current: £1,190/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

Newcastle Central
25 mins
30 mins
Durham
20 mins
25 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Bedroom 3
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Sunderland City Centre Regeneration
2.5 milesEst. 2027
Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
Northern Spire Bridge Enhancement
3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Burnet

Sunderland, Sunderland SR2 7BJ
West Park Quarter - Sunderland
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,450
Est. Sq ft
townhouse
Type

Developer

Linden Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0023
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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