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The Horbury is a spacious detached family home located in the desirable area of Wakefield, WF6 2TL. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, this property is ideal for growing families seeking comfort and convenience. The ground floor boasts a large kitchen/dining area with access to the rear garden, a separate lounge, snug, utility room, and a convenient WC. The layout provides versatile living spaces with ample natural light, making it a warm and inviting home.

Situated within close proximity to local schools, transport links, and amenities, The Horbury combines suburban tranquility with easy access to Wakefield city centre and Leeds. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring good sunlight exposure throughout the day, perfect for outdoor living and entertaining. With a price point of £399,995, this detached home represents excellent value in a popular commuter location.

Property Features

This detached property offers a flexible and spacious layout with four bedrooms upstairs, including a master bedroom with en-suite facilities. The ground floor includes a large kitchen/dining area with French doors opening to the garden, a separate lounge and snug for additional living space, and a utility room for convenience. The south-east facing garden benefits from morning and early afternoon sun, enhancing outdoor enjoyment. Off-street parking and double glazing add to the property's appeal, making it energy efficient and practical for modern family living.

DetachedFour bedroomsTwo bathroomsKitchen/DiningLoungeSnug+5

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by a range of local amenities including highly regarded schools such as Horbury Primary Academy and Horbury Academy, making it ideal for families. Horbury Library and Sports Centre offer community and recreational facilities close by. For shopping, Tesco Superstore and local markets provide convenience, while multiple bus stops ensure good public transport connectivity. Nearby parks offer green spaces for leisure and outdoor activities, contributing to a balanced lifestyle within a friendly neighbourhood.

Horbury Primary AcademyHorbury AcademyHorbury LibraryTesco SuperstoreHorbury Sports CentreHorbury Market+2
Horbury and Ossett Train Station (1.3 miles, 5 mins drive) • 25 mins to Leeds

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Total Price£399,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£399,995
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AML & ID Verification£500
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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
5.2%
Based on £1,733/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+6.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£536,294
+£136,299 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,212/mo
Based on 5.0% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£250
Annual Rent Income£20,796
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 6.0% annual growth
£536,294
5yr
£719,038
10yr
£964,052
15yr
£1,292,555
20yr
£1,732,996
25yr
Current: £399,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.0% annual growth
£2,212
5yr
£2,823
10yr
£3,603
15yr
£4,598
20yr
£5,869
25yr
Current: £1,733/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

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Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Leeds
15 mins
25 mins
Wakefield Westgate
10 mins
15 mins
Manchester Piccadilly
1h 15m
1h 30m

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

Kitchen/Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Lounge
Morning Low
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Snug
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Wakefield City Centre Regeneration
5 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Horbury

Wakefield, Normanton WF6 2TL
Altofts Acres
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,600
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Avant Homes
Available Plot Numbers
056
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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