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This charming three-bedroom Maidstone house is located in a well-established residential area near Blackburn, Lancashire. The property offers a spacious and practical layout with three bathrooms, including an en-suite, making it ideal for families or professionals seeking comfort and convenience. The open-plan kitchen and dining area provide a modern and sociable space, while the lounge offers a cozy environment for relaxation. The rear garden faces south-east, allowing for pleasant morning and early afternoon sun, perfect for outdoor enjoyment.

Situated within easy reach of Blackburn town centre, this home benefits from proximity to essential amenities, reputable schools, and good transport links. The nearby Blackburn Railway Station connects residents to Manchester and other major cities, making commuting straightforward. The area is set for moderate growth with ongoing regeneration projects enhancing local infrastructure and community facilities, ensuring a positive outlook for future property value appreciation.

Property Features

The Maidstone house boasts three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite bathroom, providing privacy and convenience. The additional family bathroom and ground floor cloakroom add practicality for busy households. The open-plan kitchen and dining area are fitted with modern appliances and offer direct access to the rear garden, enhancing indoor-outdoor living. The spacious lounge includes a work-from-home space, reflecting contemporary lifestyle needs. Ample storage is available via built-in cupboards, and the property benefits from double glazing and off-street parking.

3 Bedrooms3 BathroomsEn-suiteOpen-plan Kitchen/DiningLoungeSouth-East Facing Garden+4

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by local amenities including several primary and secondary schools rated Good by Ofsted, ensuring quality education options for families. Blackburn Railway Station is within a short drive, offering frequent services to Manchester and Blackpool. Residents have access to a large Tesco supermarket and a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants in Blackburn town centre. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Witton Country Park, which offers extensive green space and recreational facilities. The community atmosphere is enhanced by local pubs and eateries providing diverse dining options.

St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolSt Wilfrid's Church of England AcademyBlackburn Railway StationTesco SuperstoreBlackburn Town CentreWitton Country Park+1
Blackburn Railway Station Train Station (2.1 miles, 8 mins drive) • 10 mins by car to Blackburn

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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
55/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited international transport links
Stable rental demand in local market
Lower profile area for overseas buyers

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Total Price£245,000
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+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.3%
Based on £1,082/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£303,566
+£58,566 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,394/mo
Based on 5.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£233
Annual Rent Income£12,984
10-Year ROI212%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.4% annual growth
£303,566
5yr
£376,131
10yr
£466,042
15yr
£577,447
20yr
£715,481
25yr
Current: £245,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.2% annual growth
£1,394
5yr
£1,796
10yr
£2,315
15yr
£2,982
20yr
£3,843
25yr
Current: £1,082/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

Manchester Piccadilly
45 mins
55 mins
Blackpool North
40 mins
35 mins

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

Lounge
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen / Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
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

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Blackburn Town Centre Regeneration
2.5 milesEst. 2027
Transport InfrastructureModerate Impact
Local Road Improvements
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Maidstone

Blackburn, Darwen BB3 0LL
Bernets Nook
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,050
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
80
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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