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The Kirkwood is a spacious detached family home located in a desirable residential area of Sunderland, near the postcode SR3 2GX. Boasting four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property offers ample space for growing families or those seeking additional living and guest accommodation. The ground floor features a large open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area with access to the garden, complemented by a separate lounge and utility room, making it ideal for both entertaining and everyday living.

Situated within easy reach of Sunderland city centre, the property benefits from excellent local amenities including reputable schools, parks, and shopping facilities. Transport links are convenient with Millfield Station nearby providing direct rail access to Sunderland and Newcastle, making commuting straightforward. With ongoing local regeneration projects and infrastructure improvements, The Kirkwood presents a promising investment opportunity in a well-connected and evolving community.

Property Features

This property combines practical family living with modern conveniences. The spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, and family room creates a bright and inviting space, perfect for social gatherings and family activities. The inclusion of a utility room adds functionality, while the separate lounge offers a more formal living area. Upstairs, the principal bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom and a dressing room, enhancing privacy and comfort. The garage and garden provide additional utility and outdoor space, ideal for families.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsOpen-plan Kitchen/Dining/Family AreaLoungeUtility Room+4

Local Amenities

The Kirkwood is located in a well-served area with a variety of local amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to several well-regarded primary schools and Sunderland College for further education. Shopping needs are met by the nearby Millfield Shopping Centre and local supermarkets. Healthcare is accessible with Sunderland Royal Hospital within a short drive. For leisure, Barnes Park offers green space for outdoor activities, while a selection of restaurants and cafes provide dining options. This blend of amenities supports a comfortable and convenient lifestyle.

Millfield Primary SchoolSt. Anthony's Primary SchoolSunderland CollegeMillfield Shopping CentreSunderland Royal HospitalBarnes Park+3
Millfield Station Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 10 mins to Sunderland

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Total Price£320,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable property price
Good local schools
Limited international transport links
Moderate rental demand

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£320,000
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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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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.1%
Based on £1,360/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.8%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£367,023
+£47,023 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,989/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£178
Annual Rent Income£16,320
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£367,023
5yr
£420,955
10yr
£482,813
15yr
£553,761
20yr
£635,134
25yr
Current: £320,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£1,989
5yr
£2,909
10yr
£4,255
15yr
£6,223
20yr
£9,101
25yr
Current: £1,360/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

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Ground Floor

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Location

Commute Time Planner

Sunderland Station
10 mins
10 mins
Newcastle Central
25 mins
30 mins

Location Scores

70
Walk Score
Very Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use commercial and residential+Positive Impact
Sunderland City Centre Regeneration
2 milesEst. 2027
Transport infrastructureModerate Impact
Local Transport Improvement Plan
N/AEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Kirkwood

Sunderland, Sunderland SR3 2GX
Blakeney Green
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,800
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

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

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