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The Ripley is a charming semi-detached home located in the desirable Dronfield area of Derbyshire, within easy reach of Sheffield and Chesterfield. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property offers a perfect blend of modern living and practical design, featuring a spacious lounge, a well-appointed kitchen/dining area, and a convenient downstairs WC. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, complemented by a second bedroom and a family bathroom, making it ideal for small families or professionals seeking comfort and style.

Situated on Plot 008, this home enjoys a south-east facing rear garden that receives ample morning and early afternoon sunlight, creating a bright and inviting outdoor space. The property's location offers good access to local amenities, schools, and transport links, making it a great choice for those looking to settle in a vibrant community with excellent connectivity to nearby cities.

Property Features

This property boasts a thoughtfully designed layout with two comfortable bedrooms upstairs, including a master with an en-suite bathroom. The ground floor features a spacious lounge and a modern kitchen/dining area that opens to the garden, perfect for family living and entertaining. Additional conveniences include a downstairs WC, storage space, and off-street parking. The south-east facing garden ensures pleasant morning and early afternoon sun, ideal for outdoor relaxation.

Semi-detachedTwo bedroomsTwo bathroomsEn-suiteKitchen/Dining areaLounge+4

Local Amenities

The Ripley is located in a well-serviced area with excellent local amenities. Families benefit from reputable schools such as Dronfield Primary and Henry Fanshawe School, both within a short distance. Shopping needs are met by a nearby Tesco Superstore and a range of independent shops in Dronfield town centre. Leisure and community facilities include Dronfield Park and local pubs like The Blue Stoops, offering a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Healthcare needs are covered by the Dronfield Medical Centre, ensuring convenience for residents.

Dronfield Primary SchoolDronfield Henry Fanshawe SchoolDronfield LibraryTesco SuperstoreDronfield ParkThe Blue Stoops Pub+1
Dronfield Train Station (1.7 miles, 6 mins drive) • 25 mins by car, 30 mins by train to Sheffield

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Total Price£249,995
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable local rental demand
Limited direct international transport links
Good proximity to Sheffield and Chesterfield

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Total Price£249,995
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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
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.9%
Based on £1,229/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£290,094
+£40,099 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,569/mo
Based on 5.0% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£278
Annual Rent Income£14,748
10-Year ROI236%
Break-Even Point14 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.0% annual growth
£290,094
5yr
£336,625
10yr
£390,620
15yr
£453,275
20yr
£525,981
25yr
Current: £249,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.0% annual growth
£1,569
5yr
£2,002
10yr
£2,555
15yr
£3,261
20yr
£4,162
25yr
Current: £1,229/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

Sheffield
30 mins
25 mins
Chesterfield
10 mins
15 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
45
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Dronfield Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
InfrastructureModerate Impact
Local Road Improvement Scheme
2 milesEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Ripley

Barnsley, Barnsley S75 3QW
Smithy Wood Gate
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
900
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Avant Homes
Available Plot Numbers
008
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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