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Soay is a spacious and well-designed detached family home located in the desirable HX3 8FY area of Halifax. Offering four generous bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite to the master bedroom, this property perfectly balances comfort and functionality. The ground floor features a bright and open kitchen/dining area with direct access to the rear garden, complemented by a large lounge ideal for family gatherings and relaxation. Additional practical spaces include a utility room, downstairs WC, and an integral garage, making this home highly convenient for modern living.

Set within a thoughtfully planned development, Soay benefits from a south-west facing rear garden, ensuring ample natural light throughout the day and pleasant outdoor living during summer months. The property is well connected to local amenities and transport links, making it suitable for families and professionals alike. With a price point of £470,000, it represents excellent value in a sought-after location with strong growth potential.

Property Features

This detached Soay home offers four well-proportioned bedrooms upstairs, including a master with a private en-suite bathroom and ample wardrobe space. The three bathrooms ensure convenience for families and guests. The ground floor is designed for modern living with an open plan kitchen/dining area that opens onto the garden, perfect for entertaining. The integral garage and utility room add practical storage and functionality. The south-west facing garden provides excellent natural light and outdoor space. Additional benefits include double glazing and central heating for comfort year-round.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteIntegral GarageUtility Room+6

Local Amenities

Situated in Halifax, HX3 8FY, this property offers access to a range of high-quality local amenities. Families will appreciate nearby schools such as The Brooksbank School and Clare Hall Primary School, both well-regarded institutions. Halifax Station provides strong rail connections to Leeds, Manchester, and beyond, supporting commuters and travelers. Shopping needs are well catered for with Sainsbury's and Halifax Town Centre close by. For leisure, residents can enjoy green spaces like Shroggs Park and easy access to healthcare at Calderdale Royal Hospital. Local bus services further enhance connectivity throughout the area.

The Brooksbank SchoolClare Hall Primary SchoolHalifax StationSainsbury's SupermarketCalderdale Royal HospitalShroggs Park+2
Halifax Railway Station Train Station (2.1 miles, 8 mins drive) • 40 mins to Leeds

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4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£470,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£470,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
80/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand
Proximity to transport links
High-quality new build

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£470,000
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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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
5.0%
Based on £1,958/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£572,927
+£102,927 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,499/mo
Based on 5.0% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£324
Annual Rent Income£23,496
10-Year ROI200%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.0% annual growth
£572,927
5yr
£698,395
10yr
£851,340
15yr
£1,037,779
20yr
£1,265,046
25yr
Current: £470,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.0% annual growth
£2,499
5yr
£3,189
10yr
£4,071
15yr
£5,195
20yr
£6,630
25yr
Current: £1,958/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

Leeds
40 mins
35 mins
Manchester
50 mins
45 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

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

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
62
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

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

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Soay

Halifax, Halifax HX3 8FY
The Skylarks
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,450
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
21
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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