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Craigend is a charming semi-detached family home located in the highly sought-after Wester Dechmont area, EH52 6LL. Offering three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a master en-suite, this property combines modern living with a comfortable layout. The ground floor features a large lounge, an open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area that opens to the rear garden, perfect for entertaining and family life. Additional utility and WC facilities add convenience. The property benefits from a well-sized rear garden facing south-east, ensuring good natural light throughout the day.

Situated in a peaceful residential development, Craigend is ideal for families and professionals seeking a blend of tranquility and accessibility. The proximity to excellent local schools and green spaces enhances its appeal, while transport links to Edinburgh and surrounding areas make commuting straightforward. This property represents a fantastic opportunity to acquire a quality home in a vibrant community with excellent amenities nearby.

Property Features

This semi-detached home offers a well-thought-out layout with three good-sized bedrooms upstairs, including a master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. The ground floor boasts an inviting lounge and a spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area that benefits from direct access to the garden. Practical features such as a utility room, ground floor WC, and multiple storage cupboards enhance everyday living. The south-east facing garden ensures the family area and kitchen enjoy plenty of natural light during the morning and early afternoon. Modern comforts include double glazing and gas central heating for year-round comfort.

Semi-detachedThree BedroomsTwo BathroomsMaster En-suiteOpen-plan Kitchen/Dining/Family AreaLounge+6

Local Amenities

Wester Dechmont benefits from excellent local amenities, making it an ideal location for families and commuters alike. Dechmont Primary School and Broxburn Academy provide reputable education options within close proximity. Health and leisure facilities such as Broxburn Health Centre and Leisure Centre are easily accessible. The nearby Broxburn Train Station offers convenient rail links to Edinburgh and Glasgow, supporting daily commuting needs. Residents also enjoy access to local shops, a Tesco superstore, and numerous parks and walking trails, promoting a balanced and active lifestyle.

Dechmont Primary SchoolBroxburn AcademyBroxburn Health CentreBroxburn LibraryBroxburn Leisure CentreBroxburn Train Station+4
Livingston North Train Station (3.8 miles, 10 mins drive) • 25 mins to Edinburgh

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£314,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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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%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£314,995
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Highly Recommended
82/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Edinburgh and Glasgow
Strong rental demand
Modern design and energy efficiency

International Buyer Calculator

35%
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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£314,995
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
7.6%
Based on £2,000/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£362,691
+£47,696 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,296/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£286
Annual Rent Income£24,000
10-Year ROI305%
Break-Even Point11 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£362,691
5yr
£417,608
10yr
£480,841
15yr
£553,648
20yr
£637,480
25yr
Current: £314,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£2,296
5yr
£2,636
10yr
£3,026
15yr
£3,474
20yr
£3,989
25yr
Current: £2,000/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

Edinburgh Waverley
25 mins
30 mins
Edinburgh Airport
40 mins
25 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

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Family/Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedrooms
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

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Wester Dechmont Community Hub
1.2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Craigend

Wester Dechmont, Broxburn EH52 6LL
Barratt @ Bangour Village
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
211
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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