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About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

The Acacia is a stunning four-bedroom detached family home located in the picturesque town of Skipton, North Yorkshire. This contemporary property offers a perfect blend of modern design and practical living, with spacious interiors, high-quality finishes, and an exceptional layout. The ground floor features a large open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area with French doors leading to the rear garden, a separate utility room, and a cozy living room. Upstairs, the four well-proportioned bedrooms include two with en-suite facilities, providing privacy and convenience for family members or guests. The property also boasts a private garage and a beautifully landscaped garden, making it an ideal home for families or professionals seeking a premium lifestyle in a serene location.

Situated in the desirable BD23 3BT area, The Acacia benefits from excellent transport links, top-rated schools, and a variety of local amenities. Skipton, known as the 'Gateway to the Dales,' offers a vibrant community with a rich history, stunning countryside views, and a range of leisure and recreational activities. This home is perfect for those looking to enjoy both modern living and the charm of a traditional market town.

Property Features

This property boasts a range of premium features designed for modern living. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area is perfect for entertaining, while the French doors provide seamless access to the landscaped garden. The fitted kitchen comes with high-quality appliances, and the utility room adds practicality. With two en-suite bedrooms, a family bathroom, and a ground floor cloakroom, this home ensures comfort and convenience for all residents. The private garage and energy-efficient design further enhance its appeal, making it a perfect choice for families or professionals.

GardenGarageEn-suite bathroomsFitted kitchenOpen-plan livingUtility room+3

Local Amenities

The Acacia is ideally situated in Skipton, a historic market town offering a wealth of local amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools like Ermysted's Grammar School and Skipton Girls' High School. For commuters, Skipton Train Station provides excellent connections to Leeds, Bradford, and beyond. Residents can enjoy the charm of Skipton Castle, the vibrant town center with its array of shops, cafes, and restaurants, and the stunning natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. This location combines convenience, culture, and countryside living in one exceptional package.

Skipton Train StationSkipton CastleErmysted's Grammar SchoolSkipton Girls' High Schoolsupermarketscafes+3
Skipton Railway Station Train Station (1.5 miles, 5 minutes drive) • 30 minutes by train to Leeds

Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£489,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees (10%)-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£489,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
80/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand
Proximity to transport links
High-quality new build

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£489,995
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
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Full Management (15%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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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
5.9%
Based on £2,400/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£601,908
+£111,913 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,850/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£306
Annual Rent Income£28,800
10-Year ROI235%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£601,908
5yr
£739,382
10yr
£908,254
15yr
£1,115,696
20yr
£1,370,518
25yr
Current: £489,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,850
5yr
£3,385
10yr
£4,021
15yr
£4,775
20yr
£5,672
25yr
Current: £2,400/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

Location

Nearby Schools

Skipton Parish Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary
Good0.4 miles
Skipton Girls' High SchoolSecondary
Outstanding1.2 miles
Ermysted's Grammar SchoolSecondary
Outstanding1.1 miles
Water Street Community Primary SchoolPrimary
Good0.9 miles
Craven CollegeFurther Education
Good1.3 miles

Commute Time Planner

Leeds
30 minutes
45 minutes
Manchester
1 hour 15 minutes
1 hour 20 minutes
London Kings Cross
3 hours
4 hours

Location Scores

72
Walk Score
Very Walkable
65
Transit Score
Good Transit
58
Bike Score
Bikeable

Area Vibe

Family-Friendly
Scenic
Excellent Schools
Quiet

Connectivity

Broadband Speed
100 Mbps
FTTP (Fibre to the Premises)
Excellent
Mobile Signal
Excellent
EE, Vodafone, O2, Three

Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Development+Positive Impact
Skipton Town Centre Regeneration Project
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

Portfolio Analysis

85
Portfolio Fit Score
Excellent Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
80%
Market DemandHigh Demand
This property shows strong fundamentals with low risk and high demand - ideal for conservative investors.
£489,995

The Acacia

Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 3BT
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,600
Sq Ft
detached
Type

Property Grades

Amenities88
Features90
Growth85
Yield84
Connect86
Transport88
Future87
Location89
Overall88

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
3451
2 plots available
Ownershipfreehold

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