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The Marston is a spacious detached family home located in the peaceful town of Crook, DL15 9NS. Offering five well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property is ideal for growing families or those needing extra space for guests or a home office. The ground floor features a generous kitchen/dining area with French doors opening to the rear garden, a separate living room, and a convenient downstairs WC. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, while the other bedrooms share a family bathroom, providing ample accommodation for all.

Situated on plot 157 within the Mown Meadows development, The Marston combines modern living with a tranquil setting. The property includes an integral garage and a private garden facing south-east, ensuring good natural light throughout the day. Its location in Crook offers a quiet lifestyle with easy access to local amenities and transport links to nearby towns and cities, making it a well-rounded choice for homeowners seeking comfort and convenience.

Property Features

This detached home boasts five bedrooms, including a master with en-suite, providing flexible living options for families. The kitchen/dining room is designed for entertaining and daily family life, featuring French doors that open onto a private garden. An integral garage adds secure parking and extra storage space. The property benefits from multiple bathrooms and a downstairs WC, enhancing convenience for busy households.

Five bedroomsThree bathroomsEn-suite shower roomIntegral garageSouth-east facing gardenKitchen/dining room with French doors+3

Local Amenities

The property is well positioned close to essential local amenities including primary schools such as Crook Primary and St. Thomas More RC Primary, ensuring quality education options nearby. Crook Leisure Centre offers sports and fitness facilities, while the Tesco Superstore and Crook Town Centre provide convenient shopping and dining opportunities. Healthcare needs are covered by the Crook Medical Centre, and residents can enjoy outdoor activities in local parks or access resources at Crook Library, fostering a strong community atmosphere.

Crook Primary SchoolSt. Thomas More RC Primary SchoolCrook Leisure CentreTesco SuperstoreCrook Medical CentreCrook Library+2
Crook Railway Station (closed, nearest active station: Bishop Auckland) Train Station (6.2 miles, 15 mins drive) • 25 mins by car to Durham

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Total Price£294,995
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
55/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable property price
Limited direct transport links
Stable local rental demand
Smaller international community

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£294,995
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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
9.5%
Based on £2,335/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£358,907
+£63,912 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,415/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£215
Annual Rent Income£28,020
10-Year ROI380%
Break-Even Point6 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.0% annual growth
£358,907
5yr
£436,665
10yr
£531,269
15yr
£646,370
20yr
£786,408
25yr
Current: £294,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£3,415
5yr
£4,995
10yr
£7,305
15yr
£10,684
20yr
£15,625
25yr
Current: £2,335/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

Durham
N/A (no direct train from Crook)
25 mins
Newcastle
40 mins from Bishop Auckland
50 mins

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 Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

48
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
35
Transit Score
Some Transit
40
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Crook Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£294,995
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The Marston

Crook, Crook DL15 9NS
Mown Meadows
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,375
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
157
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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