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The Oakwood is a charming semi-detached family home located in the suburban area near Swinton, South Yorkshire. Priced at £299,995, this property offers three well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern bathroom, ideal for growing families or professionals seeking a comfortable living space. The ground floor features a spacious lounge, a well-equipped kitchen/dining area with access to the rear garden, and a convenient WC, complemented by an integral garage store for secure parking or additional storage.

Situated within easy reach of Sheffield city centre, the property benefits from excellent transport links including proximity to Swinton Railway Station, providing swift connections to major cities such as Sheffield and Doncaster. The local neighbourhood boasts a variety of amenities including reputable schools, parks, supermarkets, and dining options, making it a highly desirable location for families and commuters alike. Future planned developments in the area promise to enhance infrastructure and community facilities, supporting long-term growth potential.

Property Features

This semi-detached home combines practical living with modern conveniences. The integral garage offers secure parking or storage, while the open-plan kitchen/dining area provides a bright and functional space for family meals and entertaining. The lounge is comfortably sized, perfect for relaxation, and the ground floor WC adds convenience. Upstairs, three bedrooms provide ample space, complemented by a family bathroom. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring good natural light throughout the day.

Integral GarageRear GardenKitchen/Dining RoomLoungeGround Floor WCThree Bedrooms+1

Local Amenities

The Oakwood benefits from a strong local infrastructure, with Swinton Academy nearby offering quality education options. Swinton Library and Swinton Park provide community and recreational facilities within walking distance. Tesco Superstore and various local shops ensure everyday essentials are easily accessible. Multiple bus stops and the nearby railway station provide excellent public transport connectivity, supporting easy commutes to Sheffield and beyond. A variety of restaurants and cafes add to the vibrant local lifestyle.

Swinton Railway StationSwinton AcademySwinton LibrarySwinton ParkTesco SuperstoreLocal Shops+2
Swinton (South Yorkshire) Railway Station Train Station (1.3 miles, 5 mins drive) • 20 mins by train to Sheffield

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Total Price£299,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Good rental demand in Swinton and Sheffield
Limited direct international transport links
Stable regional growth prospects

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£299,995
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
5.9%
Based on £1,475/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£348,114
+£48,119 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,883/mo
Based on 5.0% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£273
Annual Rent Income£17,700
10-Year ROI236%
Break-Even Point14 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.0% annual growth
£348,114
5yr
£403,952
10yr
£468,746
15yr
£543,932
20yr
£631,179
25yr
Current: £299,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.0% annual growth
£1,883
5yr
£2,403
10yr
£3,066
15yr
£3,914
20yr
£4,995
25yr
Current: £1,475/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

Sheffield
20 mins
25 mins
Doncaster
30 mins
30 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 Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
58
Transit Score
Good Transit
62
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Rotherham Town Centre Regeneration
3.5 milesEst. 2027
TransportModerate Impact
Local Infrastructure Improvements
Within 2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Oakwood

Rotherham, Rotherham S60 8EA
Sorby Park
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Avant Homes
Available Plot Numbers
236
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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