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The Harper is a charming three-bedroom house located in the peaceful village of Dalston, Cumbria, offering a perfect blend of countryside tranquility and convenient access to Carlisle city. This property features a spacious and well-designed interior, including a modern kitchen with dining area, a comfortable lounge, and three well-sized bedrooms upstairs. The inclusion of an en-suite bathroom in the master bedroom alongside a family bathroom and a ground floor WC provides excellent convenience for families and guests alike.

Situated within a welcoming community, The Harper benefits from proximity to local amenities such as schools, shops, and parks, making it an ideal home for families or professionals seeking a quieter lifestyle without sacrificing accessibility. The property’s location offers reasonable transport connections, with Dalston Railway Station nearby and Carlisle city just a short drive away, providing links to larger urban centres and employment hubs.

Property Features

This property offers a well-thought-out layout with three bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite shower room, ensuring privacy and comfort. The modern kitchen and dining area provide a bright and airy space for family meals and entertaining guests. The spacious lounge is ideal for relaxation, complemented by practical features such as a downstairs WC and storage cupboard. Outside, the garden and off-street parking add further convenience and appeal.

Three bedroomsEn-suite bathroomFamily bathroomGround floor WCModern fitted kitchenDining area+4

Local Amenities

The Harper is located in a village that offers essential amenities within easy reach. Dalston Primary School is highly regarded and close by, making it convenient for families with children. The village shop and community centre provide everyday necessities and social opportunities. For recreation, Dalston Park and Carlisle Leisure Centre offer green space and fitness facilities. A selection of local pubs and restaurants adds to the community feel and lifestyle options.

Dalston Primary SchoolDalston Community CentreDalston Village ShopDalston ParkCarlisle Leisure CentreLocal pubs and restaurants
Dalston Railway Station Train Station (1.3 miles, 5 mins drive) • 10 mins by car to Carlisle

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Total Price£254,950
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Total Price£254,950
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.5%
Based on £1,169/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£272,765
+£17,815 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,506/mo
Based on 5.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£268
Annual Rent Income£14,028
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.4% annual growth
£272,765
5yr
£291,824
10yr
£312,215
15yr
£334,031
20yr
£357,372
25yr
Current: £254,950

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.2% annual growth
£1,506
5yr
£1,941
10yr
£2,501
15yr
£3,222
20yr
£4,152
25yr
Current: £1,169/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

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Location

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

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Community & Retail+Positive Impact
Dalston Community Hub
0.4 milesEst. 2025
TransportModerate positive Impact
Cumbria Infrastructure Upgrade
N/AEst. 2027
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The Harper

Scotby, Carlisle, Carlisle CA4 8BJ
Scotby Grove
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
950
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Story Homes
Available Plot Numbers
81
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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