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The Spruce is a charming 3-bedroom semi-detached home located in a peaceful residential development near Long Buckby, Northamptonshire. This thoughtfully designed property offers a spacious sitting room with French doors opening to the garden, a modern kitchen with dining area, and a convenient utility/cloakroom on the ground floor. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, complemented by two additional bedrooms and a family bathroom. The rear garden faces south-east, providing pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, ideal for outdoor enjoyment.

Situated just 1.5 miles from Long Buckby train station, residents enjoy easy access to Northampton and London, making it a suitable choice for commuters seeking a balance between countryside living and city connectivity. The local area is well-served by schools, shops, and parks, while ongoing infrastructure improvements promise enhanced transport links and community facilities in the near future.

Property Features

The Spruce offers a well-proportioned layout with three bedrooms including a master with en-suite, two bathrooms, and a versatile utility/cloakroom. The ground floor's open kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly into the sitting room, which boasts French doors leading to a south-east facing garden. This aspect ensures good natural light throughout the day, enhancing the living spaces. Practical features such as integrated appliances, ample storage, and a functional utility area add to the home's appeal, making it ideal for families and professionals alike.

3 Bedrooms2 BathroomsEn-suiteUtility RoomSouth-East Facing GardenFrench Doors+3

Local Amenities

The property benefits from proximity to Long Buckby village amenities including well-regarded primary and secondary schools, convenient grocery stores such as Co-op and Tesco Express, and recreational facilities like Daventry Leisure Centre and village parks. A selection of local pubs and restaurants provide social and dining options within easy reach. The nearby Long Buckby train station connects residents to Northampton and London, supporting both daily commuting and leisure travel. Future transport upgrades in the area are set to further enhance local connectivity and lifestyle conveniences.

Long Buckby Train StationNorthampton School for BoysLong Buckby Primary SchoolCo-op FoodTesco ExpressDaventry Leisure Centre+2
Long Buckby Train Station (1.5 miles, 5 mins drive) • 20 mins by car to Northampton

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£392,995
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£392,995
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good rental demand in Northampton area
Limited direct international transport links
Affordable entry price
Lower walk and transit scores

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35%
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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£392,995
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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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
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.8%
Based on £1,899/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£482,754
+£89,759 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,401/mo
Based on 4.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£357
Annual Rent Income£22,788
10-Year ROI232%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£482,754
5yr
£593,013
10yr
£728,455
15yr
£894,832
20yr
£1,099,208
25yr
Current: £392,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.8% annual growth
£2,401
5yr
£3,035
10yr
£3,837
15yr
£4,850
20yr
£6,131
25yr
Current: £1,899/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

London Euston
60 mins
1h 30m
Birmingham New Street
70 mins
1h 40m

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

Sitting room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen/Dining area
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedrooms
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
38
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Transport+Positive Impact
Long Buckby Infrastructure Upgrade
1.5 milesEst. 2025
Residential/Commercial+Positive Impact
Daventry Expansion Project
5 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£392,995
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The Spruce

Overstone, Overstone NN6 0AA
The Atrium
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Bovis Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0605
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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