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Situated in the charming town of Elgin, this detached Ralston property offers a spacious and modern living environment ideal for families. Boasting four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite, the home provides ample space and privacy. The ground floor features a large lounge with a dedicated work-from-home area, a utility room, and an open-plan kitchen, family, and dining space that opens to the rear garden, perfect for entertaining and family life.

The property benefits from a thoughtfully designed layout that maximizes natural light and functionality. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring pleasant morning and early afternoon sun, enhancing outdoor living. Located within a new development with public open spaces and allotments nearby, the home combines modern convenience with community-focused living.

Property Features

This Ralston home is designed for modern family living, featuring four bedrooms including a master with en-suite, and three bathrooms in total. The open-plan kitchen and dining area provide a bright and sociable space that connects seamlessly to the garden. Additional features include a utility room, multiple storage cupboards, and a dedicated workspace within the lounge. The south-east facing garden offers good sunlight during the day, enhancing outdoor enjoyment. The property also includes a garage and ample parking.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteUtility RoomOpen-plan Kitchen and Dining+4

Local Amenities

The property is well situated close to essential amenities including reputable schools such as Elgin High School and St Sylvester's RC Primary School, making it ideal for families. Elgin Railway Station is within easy reach, providing connections to Inverness and Aberdeen. Shopping needs are met by the nearby Tesco Superstore and the vibrant Elgin Town Centre, which offers a range of shops, cafes, and services. For leisure, residents can enjoy the Elgin Leisure Centre and several public parks, while community allotments nearby encourage outdoor activities and local engagement.

Elgin High SchoolSt Sylvester's RC Primary SchoolElgin Railway StationTesco SuperstoreElgin Leisure CentreElgin Town Centre+2
Elgin Railway Station Train Station (1.5 miles, 5 mins drive) • 40 mins to Inverness

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£354,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
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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Purchase Costs
Total Price£354,995
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good family-oriented community
Limited direct international transport links
Stable regional property market

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£354,995
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
7.8%
Based on £2,307/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.8%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£448,347
+£93,352 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,649/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£215
Annual Rent Income£27,684
10-Year ROI312%
Break-Even Point11 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.8% annual growth
£448,347
5yr
£566,247
10yr
£715,152
15yr
£903,213
20yr
£1,140,728
25yr
Current: £354,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£2,649
5yr
£3,041
10yr
£3,491
15yr
£4,008
20yr
£4,601
25yr
Current: £2,307/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

Inverness
40 mins
35 mins
Aberdeen
1h 45m
1h 40m

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 Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen/Family/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Elgin Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£354,995
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Ralston

Elgin, Elgin IV30 4FP
DWH Findrassie
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,650
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
57
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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