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The Becket is a spacious and modern detached three-bedroom home located in the thriving village of Waterbeach, just north of Cambridge. This property offers a perfect blend of contemporary living with ample natural light due to its south-east facing garden, ideal for enjoying morning and early afternoon sun. With five bathrooms, including en-suite facilities, it provides excellent convenience and privacy for families or professionals working in Cambridge or commuting to London.

Situated within a well-planned Bovis Homes development, The Becket benefits from proximity to local amenities such as schools, parks, and shops, while maintaining a peaceful residential atmosphere. The excellent transport links, including nearby Waterbeach train station, ensure easy access to Cambridge city centre and beyond, making it a highly desirable home for buyers seeking both comfort and connectivity.

Property Features

This detached property boasts three generously sized bedrooms and five bathrooms, including multiple en-suites, providing ample space for family and guests. The south-east facing garden ensures good sunlight exposure during the day, enhancing outdoor living and gardening potential. The modern fitted kitchen is designed for both functionality and style, complemented by spacious living areas ideal for entertaining. Additional benefits include a garage and off-street parking, energy-efficient construction, and high-quality finishes throughout.

Detached3 Bedrooms5 BathroomsSouth-East Facing GardenEn-suite BathroomsModern Kitchen+4

Local Amenities

The property is located in a well-serviced area with access to reputable primary schools such as Waterbeach Primary and Denny Abbey Primary, both within a short drive. Waterbeach Railway Station provides regular train services to Cambridge and London, while local shops including Tesco Express cater to everyday needs. For leisure, residents can enjoy the nearby Waterbeach Recreation Ground and local pubs like The Plough. The area also benefits from proximity to Cambridge Science Park, a hub for employment and innovation, enhancing the appeal for professionals and families alike.

Waterbeach Primary SchoolDenny Abbey Primary SchoolWaterbeach Railway StationTesco ExpressThe Plough PubWaterbeach Recreation Ground+2
Waterbeach Train Station (2.1 miles, 7 mins drive) • 20 mins by train to Cambridge

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Total Price£409,995
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Cambridge and London
Good local schools
Limited immediate public transit options
Ongoing regional development plans

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£409,995
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
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
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
4.3%
Based on £1,469/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£431,763
+£21,768 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,770/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£228
Annual Rent Income£17,628
10-Year ROI172%
Break-Even Point26 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.0% annual growth
£431,763
5yr
£454,686
10yr
£478,827
15yr
£504,249
20yr
£531,021
25yr
Current: £409,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£1,770
5yr
£2,133
10yr
£2,570
15yr
£3,097
20yr
£3,732
25yr
Current: £1,469/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

Cambridge
20 mins
15 mins
London King's Cross
55 mins
1h 20m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
48
Transit Score
Some Transit
62
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential and Commercial+Positive Impact
Waterbeach Barracks Redevelopment
1.5 milesEst. 2027
Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
Cambridge South East Transport Improvements
3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Becket

Newmarket, Newmarket CB8 7XL
Linden Homes @ King James' Park - Newmarket
3
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
1,800
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Linden Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0305
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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