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This charming semi-detached house offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience in a sought-after location near Reading. With three well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern bathroom, the property is ideal for families or professionals seeking a spacious home with easy access to local amenities and transport links. The ground floor features a bright lounge and an open-plan kitchen/dining area, perfect for entertaining or family meals.

The rear garden faces south-east, providing ample sunlight throughout the day, creating a warm and inviting outdoor space. Located within a short drive to Reading Station, residents benefit from quick connections to London and Heathrow Airport, making this an excellent choice for commuters. The surrounding area boasts reputable schools, parks, and shopping facilities, enhancing the lifestyle appeal of this home.

Property Features

The property benefits from a spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area that receives excellent natural light in the afternoon, complemented by a comfortable lounge with morning sun. Three bedrooms offer flexible living space, while the modern bathroom and additional storage cupboard add practical convenience. The south-east facing garden ensures a bright outdoor space ideal for relaxation and gardening.

South-East Facing GardenOpen-Plan Kitchen/DiningLoungeThree BedroomsModern BathroomStorage Cupboard+1

Local Amenities

Situated in a well-established residential area, the property is close to several highly rated schools including St. John's Primary and Reading School. Reading Station, a major transport hub, is just a short drive away, providing fast rail services to London and beyond. Local supermarkets, parks such as Prospect Park, and healthcare facilities are all within easy reach, supporting a comfortable and convenient lifestyle.

Primary SchoolsSecondary SchoolsReading StationSupermarketsParksHealthcare Centres+1
Reading Station Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 10 mins to Reading

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Total Price£440,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Reading Station with fast London links
Strong local rental demand from professionals and families
Moderate yield potential with steady capital growth

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£440,000
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Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
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
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
5.5%
Based on £2,017/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£479,164
+£39,164 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,396/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£489
Annual Rent Income£24,204
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point19 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£479,164
5yr
£521,815
10yr
£568,261
15yr
£618,842
20yr
£673,925
25yr
Current: £440,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,396
5yr
£2,845
10yr
£3,379
15yr
£4,013
20yr
£4,767
25yr
Current: £2,017/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

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Paddington
25 mins
50 mins
Heathrow Airport
45 mins
30 mins

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

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

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+Positive Impact
Reading South Regeneration
2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Semi Detached House

, Bishop's Stortford CM22 6ZB
Elsenham Park
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
900
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Bloor Homes
Ownershipfreehold

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