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The Darwood is a spacious detached family home located in the desirable area of Swinton, South Yorkshire. Boasting four well-proportioned bedrooms and five bathrooms, this property offers ample living space for modern family life. The ground floor features a generous lounge, a large kitchen/dining area, a family room, and utility spaces, designed to meet the needs of contemporary living. The property benefits from a garage store and well-thought-out storage solutions throughout.

Situated within easy reach of local amenities and transport links, The Darwood is perfectly positioned for commuters and families alike. The rear garden faces south-east, providing pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation. With ongoing local regeneration projects and transport infrastructure improvements, this property represents a sound investment in a growing community.

Property Features

This detached home offers four bedrooms and five bathrooms, including multiple en-suites, providing comfort and privacy for all family members. The ground floor layout includes a large kitchen/dining area and a separate family room, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The garage store adds valuable storage and parking space, while the utility room enhances functionality. The south-east facing garden ensures good natural light during the morning and early afternoon hours.

DetachedFour BedroomsFive BathroomsGarage StoreUtility RoomSpacious Kitchen/Dining+2

Local Amenities

The property is located near several well-regarded schools including Swinton Primary School and Swinton Academy, making it ideal for families. Local amenities such as supermarkets, leisure centres, and parks are within easy reach, supporting a comfortable lifestyle. Swinton Library and various dining options add to the community feel, while green spaces like Swinton Park offer outdoor recreational opportunities.

Swinton Primary SchoolSwinton AcademySwinton LibraryLocal SupermarketsSwinton Leisure CentreSwinton Park+1
Swinton (S.Yorks) Railway Station Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 10 mins by car to Rotherham

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£454,995
Mortgage Deposit-
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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%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£454,995
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited direct international transport links
Good local rental demand
Ongoing local regeneration

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£454,995
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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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
5.9%
Based on £2,237/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£527,976
+£72,981 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,855/mo
Based on 5.0% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£246
Annual Rent Income£26,844
10-Year ROI236%
Break-Even Point14 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.0% annual growth
£527,976
5yr
£612,664
10yr
£710,935
15yr
£824,969
20yr
£957,294
25yr
Current: £454,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.0% annual growth
£2,855
5yr
£3,644
10yr
£4,651
15yr
£5,935
20yr
£7,575
25yr
Current: £2,237/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
15 mins
20 mins
Leeds
50 mins
55 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

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

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
47
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential and Commercial+Positive Impact
Swinton Regeneration Project
0.7 milesEst. 2025
Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
Rotherham Transport Hub Upgrade
4 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Darwood

Rotherham, Rotherham S60 8EA
Sorby Park
4
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
1,850
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Avant Homes
Available Plot Numbers
239
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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