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Morella Woods is a charming semi-detached two-bedroom home located in the desirable Maidstone area, postcode ME17 2LR. Perfectly positioned within a well-planned development, this property offers a comfortable living space ideal for first-time buyers, small families, or investors seeking a promising addition to their portfolio. The rear garden faces south-west, ensuring ample natural light throughout the afternoon and early evening, creating a bright and inviting outdoor space for relaxation and entertaining.

The property benefits from a peaceful setting within a friendly community, close to essential amenities and excellent transport links. Maidstone East railway station is just a short drive away, providing convenient access to London and other key destinations. The surrounding area boasts reputable schools, parks, and shopping facilities, making Morella Woods a practical and attractive choice for residents seeking a balanced lifestyle.

Property Features

This semi-detached home features a south-west facing garden that enjoys good sunlight, enhancing the outdoor living experience. The two-bedroom layout is well-suited for a small family or couple, providing comfortable living accommodation. Off-street parking is available, adding convenience for residents with vehicles. The property’s location within a quiet residential development ensures a peaceful environment, while still being close to key amenities and transport options.

South-West facing gardenSemi-detachedTwo bedroomsOff-street parkingClose to transport linksProximity to schools+1

Local Amenities

Morella Woods benefits from excellent local amenities, including two railway stations—Maidstone East and Maidstone West—offering strong connectivity for commuters. Families will appreciate nearby schools such as Oakwood Primary School and Invicta Grammar School, both known for their good academic standards. Recreational options abound with Mote Park providing extensive green space for outdoor activities. Shopping needs are well catered for at the Fremlin Walk Shopping Centre and various local supermarkets, while healthcare facilities are conveniently accessible, ensuring residents have everything they need close to home.

Maidstone East StationMaidstone West StationOakwood Primary SchoolInvicta Grammar SchoolMote ParkFremlin Walk Shopping Centre+2
Maidstone East Train Station (2.3 miles, 8 mins drive) • 55 mins to London

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Total Price£140,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to London
Stable local rental demand
Limited high-end luxury appeal
Average future development prospects

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£140,000
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
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+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
5.1%
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£165
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

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

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
2
Bedrooms
0
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
0091
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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