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Morella Woods is a charming one-bedroom apartment located in the thriving town of Maidstone, ME17 2LR. This property offers a perfect blend of modern living and convenience, ideal for first-time buyers or investors seeking a solid foothold in the Kent property market. The apartment benefits from a south-west facing garden area, allowing for good natural light throughout the day and pleasant evening sun, enhancing the living experience.

Situated within a well-planned development, Morella Woods provides easy access to local amenities, transport links, and green spaces, making it an attractive option for those looking to enjoy both urban and suburban lifestyles. The property’s layout maximizes space and light, creating a comfortable and welcoming home environment.

Property Features

This apartment features a south-west facing garden that enjoys approximately 8 hours of sunlight during summer, perfect for outdoor relaxation or gardening. The modern kitchen is designed for functionality and style, complementing the open plan living area. Allocated parking and a secure development add convenience and peace of mind for residents. The property’s compact yet efficient layout makes it ideal for singles or couples seeking low-maintenance living without sacrificing comfort.

South-West facing gardenOne-bedroom apartmentModern kitchenAllocated parkingClose to green spacesSecure development

Local Amenities

Morella Woods benefits from excellent local amenities. Maidstone East and West stations provide strong rail connections to London and surrounding areas, supporting commuter lifestyles. Nearby Mote Park offers extensive green space for recreation and leisure. The Mall Maidstone shopping centre caters to retail and dining needs, while Maidstone Hospital ensures healthcare services are close by. The area is well served by reputable schools such as Oakwood Park Grammar School and Invicta Grammar School, making it suitable for families and young professionals alike.

Maidstone East StationMaidstone West StationMote ParkMaidstone HospitalThe Mall MaidstoneOakwood Park Grammar School+3
Maidstone East Train Station (2.3 miles, 8 mins drive) • 55 mins to London

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£147,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£61/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£5/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Service Charge£61/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£5/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£147,000
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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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£61/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£5/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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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 £625/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£164,058
+£17,058 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£742/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£245
Annual Rent Income£7,500
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point24 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.2% annual growth
£164,058
5yr
£183,095
10yr
£204,341
15yr
£228,053
20yr
£254,516
25yr
Current: £147,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£742
5yr
£882
10yr
£1,047
15yr
£1,244
20yr
£1,477
25yr
Current: £625/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

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

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Excellent
Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
48
Transit Score
Some Transit
52
Bike Score
Bikeable
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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

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Morella Woods

Maidstone, ME17 2LR, Maidstone ME17 2LR
Morella Woods
1
Bedrooms
0
Bathrooms
600
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type
Available Plot Numbers
0062
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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