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The Wistow is a charming detached home located in the well-regarded Fulford area of York, offering a comfortable and practical living space ideal for small families or professionals. This property boasts two well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern bathroom, complemented by a convenient ground-floor WC. The layout includes a spacious living room and a kitchen/dining area with access to the rear garden, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Situated on plot 557 within the Germany Beck development, this home benefits from a peaceful setting with easy access to local amenities and transport links.

Fulford is known for its friendly community atmosphere and proximity to York city centre, making it an attractive location for buyers seeking a balance between suburban tranquility and urban convenience. The property’s garden faces north-east, offering moderate morning sunlight and a quiet outdoor space. With good cycling routes and nearby bus services, residents can enjoy easy connectivity to York’s vibrant city life and beyond.

This property represents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers or investors looking for a well-located home with strong rental potential in a popular area. The Wistow combines practical living with access to quality local schools, shops, and recreational facilities, making it a smart choice for a wide range of buyers.

Property Features

This detached home offers a thoughtfully designed layout with two bedrooms and a modern bathroom upstairs, complemented by a convenient ground-floor WC. The spacious living room provides ample space for relaxation, while the kitchen/dining room overlooks the garden, ideal for family meals and entertaining. The property benefits from a private garden facing north-east, providing a quiet outdoor area. Located within the Germany Beck development, the home enjoys a peaceful setting with well-maintained surroundings.

DetachedGardenGround-floor WCKitchen/Dining RoomSpacious Living RoomTwo Bedrooms+2

Local Amenities

Fulford offers excellent local amenities including the well-rated Fulford Primary School and York High School, making it ideal for families. The nearby Germany Beck Community Hub provides social and commercial facilities to support residents. York Railway Station is just a short drive away, offering direct train services to major cities such as London and Leeds. Local shops, supermarkets, and parks are within easy reach, providing convenience and recreational options. Regular bus services enhance connectivity for commuters and residents without cars.

Fulford Primary SchoolYork High SchoolYork Railway StationGermany Beck Community HubLocal ShopsSupermarkets+2
York Railway Station Train Station (2.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 5 mins to York

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£290,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£290,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
62/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable local rental market
Limited direct international transport links
Good access to York city centre

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35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£290,000
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
7.5%
Based on £1,813/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£361,393
+£71,393 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,314/mo
Based on 5.0% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£341
Annual Rent Income£21,756
10-Year ROI300%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£361,393
5yr
£450,361
10yr
£561,232
15yr
£699,397
20yr
£871,576
25yr
Current: £290,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.0% annual growth
£2,314
5yr
£2,953
10yr
£3,769
15yr
£4,810
20yr
£6,139
25yr
Current: £1,813/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

London Kings Cross
1h 50m
3h 15m
Leeds
25 mins
40 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
North-East-Facing Moderate
4h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
48
Transit Score
Some Transit
62
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Community/Commercial+Positive Impact
Germany Beck Community Hub
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Wistow

Fulford, Fulford YO19 4AE
Germany Beck
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
557
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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