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The Sherwood is a charming detached family home located within the tranquil Eckford Vale development near Shrewsbury, SY4 5UT. This thoughtfully designed property offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master with en-suite, and two bathrooms in total, providing comfort and privacy for families or professionals. The ground floor features a spacious living room, a modern kitchen with adjoining dining area, and a convenient utility room, all designed to maximise natural light and functionality. The rear garden faces south-east, offering pleasant morning and midday sunshine, making it an ideal outdoor space for relaxation and entertaining.

Situated in a semi-rural setting, The Sherwood benefits from a peaceful environment while maintaining excellent connectivity to Shrewsbury town centre, just a short 15-minute drive away. Local amenities including schools, shops, and parks are accessible within a few miles, supporting a balanced lifestyle. The nearby Shrewsbury train station provides rail links to Birmingham and beyond, making this property suitable for commuters seeking a countryside retreat with urban access. With ongoing residential development in the area, the property promises good growth potential and an attractive investment opportunity.

Property Features

The Sherwood boasts a practical and modern layout that caters to family living. The inclusion of an en-suite bathroom in the master bedroom adds a touch of luxury and convenience. The utility room enhances the home's functionality, while the south-east facing garden ensures good natural light for outdoor activities. The spacious living and dining areas provide flexible space for everyday living and entertaining guests. Off-street parking adds to the ease of access and security for residents.

Detached houseThree bedroomsEn-suite bathroomUtility roomSouth-east facing gardenModern kitchen+3

Local Amenities

Residents of The Sherwood enjoy proximity to a range of local amenities that support a comfortable lifestyle. Quality educational institutions such as Shrewsbury School and Meole Brace Primary School are within easy reach, making the area attractive for families. Shopping needs are met by nearby Morrisons supermarket and various local shops. Leisure options include Meole Brace Park, offering green space for recreation. The Meole Brace Inn provides a local dining option. For transport, Shrewsbury Train Station connects residents to regional and national rail networks, facilitating convenient travel.

Shrewsbury SchoolMeole Brace Primary SchoolMorrisons SupermarketMeole Brace ParkThe Meole Brace InnShrewsbury Train Station
Shrewsbury Train Station (6.5 miles, 15 mins drive) • 15 mins drive to Shrewsbury

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Total Price£345,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
55/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Quiet semi-rural location
Limited direct international transport links
Good potential for family rental market

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Total Price£345,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.2%
Based on £1,495/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£437,390
+£92,390 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,972/mo
Based on 5.7% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£383
Annual Rent Income£17,940
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.9% annual growth
£437,390
5yr
£554,521
10yr
£703,019
15yr
£891,284
20yr
£1,129,966
25yr
Current: £345,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.7% annual growth
£1,972
5yr
£2,603
10yr
£3,434
15yr
£4,530
20yr
£5,977
25yr
Current: £1,495/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

Shrewsbury
N/A
15 mins
Birmingham New Street
1h 15m from Shrewsbury
1h 10m

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

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Dining Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
35
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential+Positive Impact
Eckford Vale Phase 2 Expansion
On-siteEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Sherwood

Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury SY4 5UT
Eckford Vale
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
900
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
40
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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