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The Portwood is a spacious detached family home located in the semi-rural outskirts of Darlington, North East England. Priced at £325,000, this property offers a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, ideal for families seeking a peaceful lifestyle with convenient links to urban amenities. With four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite, it caters comfortably to the needs of a growing family or those requiring flexible living spaces such as a home office or guest room.

Situated within the DL9 4XL postcode area, the property benefits from proximity to quality schools, local shops, and green spaces, while still being within a reasonable commute to Darlington town centre and its railway station. The layout includes a large kitchen/dining area, family room, and a separate lounge, providing ample space for both entertaining and everyday living. The inclusion of a laundry room and cloakroom adds to the practicality of this home.

Property Features

This detached home boasts four bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with an en-suite and dressing area, providing a private retreat for homeowners. The three bathrooms ensure convenience for families and guests alike. The ground floor’s open-plan kitchen and dining area, coupled with a separate family room and lounge, offer versatile living spaces. Additional features such as a utility/laundry room and cloakroom enhance functionality. The property also includes a garage and a private garden, perfect for outdoor activities and storage.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteGardenGarage+5

Local Amenities

The Portwood is conveniently located near reputable educational institutions such as Hummersknott Academy and Hurworth Primary School, making it attractive for families. Local amenities include a Sainsbury’s supermarket and a variety of shops and eateries in nearby Hurworth and Darlington town centre. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Hurworth Grange Park and other green spaces. Healthcare needs are well served by the Darlington Memorial Hospital within a short drive. The area offers a balance of essential services and leisure options, contributing to a comfortable lifestyle.

Hummersknott AcademyHurworth Primary SchoolDarlington Railway StationSainsbury’s SupermarketHurworth Grange ParkThe Black Bull Restaurant+1
Darlington Railway Station Train Station (3.2 miles, 10 mins drive) • 10 mins drive to Darlington

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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable property price
Limited international transport links
Stable local rental demand
Lower public transport scores

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£325,000
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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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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.9%
Based on £1,869/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£395,412
+£70,412 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,733/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£197
Annual Rent Income£22,428
10-Year ROI276%
Break-Even Point9 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.0% annual growth
£395,412
5yr
£481,079
10yr
£585,307
15yr
£712,115
20yr
£866,397
25yr
Current: £325,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£2,733
5yr
£3,998
10yr
£5,847
15yr
£8,551
20yr
£12,507
25yr
Current: £1,869/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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Ground Floor

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Location

Commute Time Planner

London Kings Cross
2h 30m
4h 15m
Newcastle Central
50 mins
1h 15m

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
45
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use (Residential and Commercial)+Positive Impact
Darlington Town Centre Regeneration
3 milesEst. 2027
TransportModerate Impact
Tees Valley Metro Expansion
N/AEst. 2028
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Portwood

Catterick Garrison, Catterick Garrison DL9 4XL
Poppy Gardens
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,650
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
115
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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