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The Leicester is a spacious detached family home located within the Saddleback View development near Dalston, Cumbria. Boasting four well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern open-plan kitchen/dining area, this property offers comfortable living with a focus on practicality and light. The living room benefits from French doors leading to a south-east facing rear garden, providing a bright and airy space ideal for family relaxation and entertaining. Situated in a quiet residential area with ample green spaces and public open areas, it offers a peaceful lifestyle while still being within easy reach of Carlisle city centre.

Property Features

This property features a functional layout with four bedrooms suitable for family or guests, a single bathroom, and a convenient downstairs cloakroom. The open-plan kitchen/dining room provides a modern space for cooking and socialising, while the living room opens directly onto the garden, enhancing indoor-outdoor flow. Additional storage space is available under the stairs, and the off-street parking adds convenience. The south-east facing garden ensures good morning and early afternoon sunlight, perfect for outdoor activities.

DetachedFour BedroomsOne BathroomOpen-plan Kitchen/DiningLiving Room with French DoorsSouth-East Facing Garden+3

Local Amenities

Located in the village of Dalston, this home benefits from local amenities including a well-regarded primary school, community centre, and local shops for everyday needs. Dalston offers a friendly village atmosphere with parks and play areas nearby. For more extensive shopping, dining, and cultural activities, Carlisle city centre is just a short drive away. The area is well-served by road links and offers easy access to Carlisle Lake District Airport, enhancing connectivity for both local residents and visitors.

Dalston Primary SchoolDalston Village ShopDalston Community CentreDalston Play AreaCarlisle City CentreLocal Pubs+1
Dalston Station Train Station (1.8 miles, 6 mins drive) • 15 mins by car to Carlisle

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Total Price£262,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
62/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable price point
Limited public transport options
Proximity to Carlisle and Lake District
Lower rental demand compared to urban centres

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£262,000
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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
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
7.5%
Based on £1,638/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£280,307
+£18,307 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,111/mo
Based on 5.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£179
Annual Rent Income£19,656
10-Year ROI300%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.4% annual growth
£280,307
5yr
£299,894
10yr
£320,849
15yr
£343,268
20yr
£367,254
25yr
Current: £262,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.2% annual growth
£2,111
5yr
£2,719
10yr
£3,504
15yr
£4,515
20yr
£5,817
25yr
Current: £1,638/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

Carlisle
N/A
15 mins
Newcastle
1h 20m
1h 15m

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

Living room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining room
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedrooms
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
38
Transit Score
Some Transit
40
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential+Positive Impact
Saddleback View Phase 2
On-siteEst. 2025
Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
Carlisle Northern Development Route
2 milesEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Leicester

Penrith, Penrith CA11 9FL
Saddleback View
4
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,460
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
58
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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