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The Skywood is a spacious detached family home located in the SR3 2GX postcode area of Sunderland, offering a balanced blend of suburban peace and convenient access to urban amenities. With four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property is ideal for growing families or those who require extra space for guests or home offices. The ground floor features an open-plan kitchen and dining area, a lounge, and a garage, providing both comfort and functionality.

Situated just a short drive from Sunderland city centre and within easy reach of local schools, parks, and shopping facilities, The Skywood offers a desirable lifestyle with excellent transport links including proximity to Sunderland train station. The property benefits from nearby future development projects that promise to enhance the area's appeal and long-term value, making it a solid investment for homeowners and investors alike.

Property Features

This detached home boasts four bedrooms including a principal bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, two additional bathrooms, and a convenient ground floor WC. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is perfect for family meals and entertaining guests, while the separate lounge offers a cozy retreat. Additional features include a laundry room and an integral garage, enhancing the practicality of the home. The garden space provides outdoor opportunities for relaxation and play.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsOpen-plan Kitchen and DiningLoungeGarage+3

Local Amenities

Located in a well-established residential area, The Skywood benefits from excellent local amenities including reputable primary schools such as St. Anthony’s RC Primary School and secondary education at St. Aidan’s Catholic Academy. Sunderland Station is within easy reach, providing regular services to Newcastle and Durham. The area is well served by supermarkets like Tesco and Aldi, alongside local shops and a variety of restaurants. Parks such as Mowbray Park offer green spaces for leisure and family activities, while nearby medical centres ensure convenient healthcare access.

Primary SchoolsSecondary SchoolsSunderland StationLocal ShopsSupermarketsParks+2
Sunderland Station Train Station (1.6 miles, 7 mins drive) • 5 mins to Sunderland

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Total Price£298,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable property price
Moderate transport connectivity
Limited international flight access nearby

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£298,000
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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
5.1%
Based on £1,266/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.8%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£341,790
+£43,790 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,852/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£186
Annual Rent Income£15,192
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£341,790
5yr
£392,015
10yr
£449,620
15yr
£515,690
20yr
£591,468
25yr
Current: £298,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£1,852
5yr
£2,708
10yr
£3,961
15yr
£5,792
20yr
£8,472
25yr
Current: £1,266/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

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Local Area & Amenities

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Location

Commute Time Planner

Newcastle Central
25 mins
30 mins
Durham
30 mins
25 mins

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Sunderland City Centre Regeneration
2.5 milesEst. 2027
Infrastructure+Positive Impact
Northern Spire Bridge Enhancement
3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Skywood

Sunderland, Sunderland SR3 2GX
Blakeney Green
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,600
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
64
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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