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The Thornwood is a spacious and well-designed detached family home located in the desirable Snowdon Gait development in West Kilbride. Offering five bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property provides ample living space for growing families or those who require additional rooms for study or guests. The ground floor features a large lounge, a generous kitchen/dining room with French doors leading to the rear garden, a utility room, and a convenient WC. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, complemented by four further bedrooms and a family bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for all household members.

Situated on plot 14, the property enjoys a south-east facing rear garden that receives good sunlight throughout the day, enhancing outdoor living opportunities. The inclusion of an integral garage adds practicality, while the location within West Kilbride offers a peaceful suburban setting with excellent access to local amenities and transport links. This home combines modern living with a strong community feel, making it an ideal choice for families and professionals alike.

Property Features

The Thornwood boasts five well-proportioned bedrooms including a master with en-suite, making it perfect for families needing extra space. The ground floor layout optimises living and entertaining areas with a large lounge and an open kitchen/dining room that opens directly onto the garden via French doors. Practical features such as a utility room and integral garage enhance convenience, while the cloakroom/WC on the ground floor adds to the functionality of the home. The south-east facing garden benefits from good natural light, ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation.

5 bedrooms3 bathroomsIntegral garageUtility roomEn-suite bathroomSpacious kitchen/dining room+3

Local Amenities

West Kilbride offers a range of amenities catering to families and commuters alike. The area is served by well-regarded schools including West Kilbride Primary School and St Andrew's High School, ensuring quality education options nearby. West Kilbride Train Station provides direct rail links to Glasgow and Ayr, making commuting straightforward. Local shopping needs are met by a Tesco Superstore and various independent retailers. The community benefits from recreational facilities such as the West Kilbride Community Centre, parks, and scenic coastal walking trails, promoting an active and social lifestyle.

West Kilbride Primary SchoolSt Andrew's High SchoolWest Kilbride Train StationTesco SuperstoreWest Kilbride Community CentreLocal parks+1
West Kilbride Railway Station Train Station (1.3 miles, 5 mins drive) • 50 mins to Glasgow

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Total Price£341,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to Glasgow
Limited international flight access
Strong local rental demand for family homes
Suburban location with moderate capital growth

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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£341,000
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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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
8.0%
Based on £2,273/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£414,081
+£73,081 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,610/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£262
Annual Rent Income£27,276
10-Year ROI320%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.0% annual growth
£414,081
5yr
£502,825
10yr
£610,588
15yr
£741,446
20yr
£900,350
25yr
Current: £341,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£2,610
5yr
£2,996
10yr
£3,440
15yr
£3,949
20yr
£4,533
25yr
Current: £2,273/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

Glasgow Central
50 mins
45 mins
Glasgow Airport
N/A
40 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen/Dining room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1 (Master)
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
West Kilbride Town Centre Regeneration
1.0 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£341,000
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The Thornwood

West Kilbride, West Kilbride KA23 9HN
Snowdon Gait
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,300
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
14
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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