About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

Chaffinch House is a charming semi-detached property located in the desirable Maidstone area, ME17 2LR. This well-designed home features a spacious sitting room/dining area and a modern kitchen, ideal for comfortable living. The property includes one bedroom and a bathroom, making it perfect for singles, couples, or as a starter home. Its location within a quiet development offers a peaceful environment while maintaining excellent access to local amenities and transport links.

The property benefits from a north-east facing rear garden, providing a pleasant outdoor space with good morning sunlight. The layout maximizes natural light in the main living areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Its competitive price point of £140,000 presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers or investors looking to enter the Maidstone market.

Situated in a well-planned community, Chaffinch House is close to schools, parks, and shopping facilities, making it a practical choice for everyday living. The nearby Maidstone East train station offers convenient connections to London and other key destinations, enhancing the property's appeal for commuters.

Property Features

Chaffinch House offers a modern kitchen equipped with essential appliances, seamlessly connected to a bright sitting and dining area. The single bedroom is well-proportioned, providing comfortable living space. The bathroom is conveniently located and efficiently designed. The north-east facing garden ensures pleasant morning light, ideal for enjoying outdoor activities or gardening. This semi-detached home benefits from a quiet location within the development, enhancing privacy and tranquility.

Semi-detachedOne bedroomOne bathroomModern kitchenSitting/dining areaNorth-east facing garden+2

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by local amenities including Maidstone East and West train stations, providing excellent rail links to London and the surrounding areas. Families will appreciate access to reputable schools such as Oakwood Primary School and Invicta Grammar School. For leisure and recreation, Mote Park offers extensive green space and facilities. Shopping needs are met by nearby Tesco Superstore and a variety of local shops and cafes, ensuring convenience and a vibrant community atmosphere.

Maidstone East StationMaidstone West StationOakwood Primary SchoolInvicta Grammar SchoolMaidstone Leisure CentreMote Park+2
Maidstone East Train Station (2.3 miles, 8 mins drive) • 55 mins to London

Estimate Calculator

Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£140,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Get a personalised mortgage quoteCompare rates from 90+ lenders — free, no obligation
Compare Rates
Purchase Costs
Total Price£140,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Analyzing...
--/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
Specialist international mortgagesSpeak to a broker experienced with non-UK resident buyers
Get Advice
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£140,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
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 £595/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£156,245
+£16,245 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£707/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£333
Annual Rent Income£7,140
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.2% annual growth
£156,245
5yr
£174,376
10yr
£194,610
15yr
£217,193
20yr
£242,396
25yr
Current: £140,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£707
5yr
£839
10yr
£997
15yr
£1,184
20yr
£1,406
25yr
Current: £595/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

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

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

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
North-East-Facing Moderate
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
48
Transit Score
Some Transit
52
Bike Score
Bikeable
View Location Details

Future Developments Nearby

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

Loading location insights...

£140,000
AvailableNB0000053656
View Location Analytics

Chaffinch House

Maidstone, ME17 2LR, Maidstone ME17 2LR
Morella Woods
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
420
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
0054
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

Request Information

By submitting, you agree that we may share your details with this property's builder or developer so their sales team can respond to your enquiry.

£140,000Chaffinch House

Enquire About This Property

Chaffinch House
Chaffinch HouseMaidstone, ME17 2LR£140,000

By submitting, you agree that we may share your details with this property's builder or developer so their sales team can respond to your enquiry.

Property Assistant

Ask me anything