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The Orkney is a spacious and thoughtfully designed detached family home located in the Ballumbie Heights development near Dundee. Boasting four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including two en-suites, this property offers ample space and privacy for modern family living. The ground floor features a welcoming living room, a large family room, and a contemporary kitchen/dining area with utility space, ensuring practical and comfortable daily living. With an integral garage and a south-east facing rear garden, this home balances indoor and outdoor living perfectly.

Situated in a growing residential area, The Orkney benefits from close proximity to Dundee city centre and key transport links, making commuting straightforward. The local community is supported by a range of amenities including schools, parks, and shopping facilities, ideal for families and professionals alike. Future infrastructure improvements and ongoing regeneration projects in Dundee add to the long-term appeal and potential value growth of this property.

Property Features

This detached home offers a versatile layout with four bedrooms, including a master suite with en-suite bathroom and a second en-suite bedroom, providing convenience and comfort. The ground floor living spaces include a formal living room with bay window, a spacious family room opening to the garden, and a modern kitchen/dining area equipped with utility space. An integral garage and cloakroom WC add practicality. The south-east facing garden ensures good sunlight in the mornings and early afternoons, ideal for outdoor relaxation.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsTwo En-suitesIntegral GarageUtility Room+4

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by local amenities including reputable primary and secondary schools such as Ballumbie Primary and Harris Academy, catering well to families. Shopping needs are met by nearby supermarkets like Tesco, while leisure options include Ballumbie Castle Golf Course and local parks for outdoor activities. Dundee city centre is just a short drive away, offering extensive retail, dining, and cultural facilities. Public transport options include regular bus services connecting to the city and surrounding areas, supporting convenient daily travel.

Ballumbie Primary SchoolSt. Pius X Primary SchoolHarris AcademyTesco SuperstoreBallumbie Castle Golf CourseBallumbie Park+4
Dundee Railway Station Train Station (3.2 miles, 10 mins drive) • 10 mins to Dundee

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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable price point
Limited international transport links
Good rental demand in Dundee
Lower walk and transit scores

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Total Price£404,995
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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
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.7%
Based on £2,261/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£456,875
+£51,880 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,596/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£233
Annual Rent Income£27,132
10-Year ROI268%
Break-Even Point14 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.4% annual growth
£456,875
5yr
£515,401
10yr
£581,424
15yr
£655,905
20yr
£739,927
25yr
Current: £404,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£2,596
5yr
£2,980
10yr
£3,421
15yr
£3,928
20yr
£4,510
25yr
Current: £2,261/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

Dundee City Centre
10 mins
10 mins
Edinburgh
1h 15m
1h 30m
Glasgow
1h 45m
1h 50m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Family Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen / Dining Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Living Room
Morning Low
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Good
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Infrastructure/Environmental+Positive Impact
Ballumbie Sustainable Urban Drainage System
On-siteEst. 2024
Commercial/Residential+Positive Impact
Dundee Waterfront Regeneration
3 milesEst. 2028
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Orkney

Dundee, Dundee DD4 0NQ
Ballumbie Heights
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,740
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
26
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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