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Fordwood is a spacious detached family home situated in a desirable residential area near York, offering a perfect blend of modern living and tranquil surroundings. This four-bedroom property boasts a well-thought-out layout, including a principal bedroom with an en-suite, two additional bedrooms, and a versatile fourth bedroom/study. The ground floor features a large kitchen/dining area, a family room, a lounge with garden access, and practical spaces such as a laundry room and a convenient WC. The property is set on a generous plot, providing ample outdoor space for gardening and leisure activities.

Located in the YO26 6QD area, Fordwood benefits from excellent local amenities, including reputable schools, parks, and shopping facilities, making it ideal for families. The property offers good transport links with easy access to York city centre and surrounding areas, supported by nearby train stations and bus routes. The neighbourhood is characterized by a strong sense of community and steady growth potential, with ongoing developments enhancing the area's appeal for both homeowners and investors.

Property Features

This detached property offers four well-sized bedrooms, including a principal suite with an en-suite bathroom, providing privacy and comfort. The ground floor is designed for modern family living with a spacious kitchen/dining area that opens into the family room, perfect for entertaining or everyday use. The separate lounge offers a quiet retreat with direct access to the garden, enhancing indoor-outdoor living. Additional practical features include a laundry room and a convenient ground floor WC, while the garage adds valuable storage and parking space.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteGardenGarage+6

Local Amenities

Fordwood is well-positioned close to key transport hubs such as York Railway Station (approx. 5 miles) and Poppleton Railway Station (approx. 1.5 miles), providing excellent connectivity to major cities including Leeds and London. The nearby York city centre offers a rich cultural scene, shopping, dining, and leisure options. Families will appreciate the proximity to quality educational institutions like Poppleton Ousebank Primary School and Askham Bryan College, both highly regarded in the region.

York Railway StationPoppleton Railway StationYork City CentreAskham Bryan CollegePoppleton Ousebank Primary SchoolTesco Superstore+3
Sherburn-in-Elmet Train Station (2.3 miles, 7 mins drive) • 25 mins by train to Leeds

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Total Price£519,995
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand due to proximity to York
Good transport links including nearby train stations
Stable area with moderate growth potential
Limited immediate future large-scale developments

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£519,995
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
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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
5.1%
Based on £2,210/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£648,008
+£128,013 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,821/mo
Based on 5.0% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£315
Annual Rent Income£26,520
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£648,008
5yr
£807,536
10yr
£1,006,337
15yr
£1,254,079
20yr
£1,562,811
25yr
Current: £519,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.0% annual growth
£2,821
5yr
£3,600
10yr
£4,594
15yr
£5,864
20yr
£7,484
25yr
Current: £2,210/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

Property Floorplan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Leeds
25 mins
30 mins
York
15 mins
20 mins
Manchester Piccadilly
1h 20m
1h 30m

Location Scores

60
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
45
Transit Score
Some Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential+Positive Impact
Sherburn-in-Elmet Housing Expansion
1 mileEst. 2025
TransportModerate Impact
Local Infrastructure Improvements
0.5 milesEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Fordwood

York, York YO26 6QD
Langley Gate
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,650
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
165
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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