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The Elm is a charming 2-bedroom bungalow located within a peaceful residential development in the DY11 5RJ area, close to Stourbridge in the West Midlands. Offering a well-planned layout, this property features a spacious sitting room with direct access to the rear garden, a modern kitchen/dining area, and a family bathroom. The bungalow is ideal for downsizers, first-time buyers, or those seeking single-storey living with convenient access to local amenities and transport links.

Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, The Elm benefits from a south-west facing garden that enjoys good afternoon and evening sunlight, perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. The property is part of a thoughtfully designed community with green spaces and easy access to schools, shops, and parks, making it a comfortable and practical home in a sought-after location.

Property Features

This bungalow offers a practical and comfortable living space with two well-sized bedrooms and a family bathroom. The sitting room opens onto the rear garden, which faces south-west, providing excellent natural light during the afternoon and evening. The kitchen/dining area is modern and functional, ideal for everyday family use. The Elm is set within a quiet and friendly neighbourhood, offering a peaceful lifestyle with easy access to essential amenities and transport.

South-west facing gardenSpacious sitting roomModern kitchen/dining areaTwo double bedroomsFamily bathroomQuiet residential location+1

Local Amenities

The property is conveniently located near Stourbridge town centre, which provides a variety of shopping options including a Tesco Superstore and numerous independent shops. Education facilities nearby include Stourbridge College and several well-regarded primary schools, making it suitable for families. For leisure, Mary Stevens Park and Stourbridge Leisure Centre offer outdoor and indoor activities. A good selection of restaurants and cafes are within easy reach, enhancing the local lifestyle experience.

Stourbridge CollegeStourbridge Town CentreTesco SuperstoreMary Stevens ParkLocal primary schoolsStourbridge Leisure Centre+1
Stourbridge Junction Train Station (2.3 miles, 7 mins drive) • 40 mins by train to Birmingham

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Total Price£304,995
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited direct international transport links
Stable local rental demand
Modest capital growth potential

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£304,995
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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
6.6%
Based on £1,677/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+6.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£410,081
+£105,086 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,090/mo
Based on 4.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£469
Annual Rent Income£20,124
10-Year ROI264%
Break-Even Point12 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 6.1% annual growth
£410,081
5yr
£551,374
10yr
£741,350
15yr
£996,782
20yr
£1,340,224
25yr
Current: £304,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£2,090
5yr
£2,604
10yr
£3,245
15yr
£4,044
20yr
£5,040
25yr
Current: £1,677/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

Birmingham New Street
40 mins
45 mins
Birmingham Airport
1h 10m (via train and bus)
40 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

Sitting room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen / dining area
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed Use+Positive Impact
Stourbridge Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Elm

Kidderminster, Kidderminster DY11 5RJ
Habberley Park
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
650
Est. Sq ft
bungalow
Type

Developer

Bovis Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0106
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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