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The Bowyer is a spacious and well-designed detached family home located in the charming coastal town of Herne Bay, Kent. Boasting four generously sized bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite, this property offers ample space for comfortable living. The ground floor features a large living room, a modern kitchen with family dining area, and a utility room, providing a perfect balance of functionality and style. The rear garden, facing south-west, benefits from excellent afternoon and evening sunlight, ideal for outdoor entertaining and relaxation.

Situated within easy reach of Herne Bay town centre and local amenities, this home is perfect for families and professionals alike. Excellent transport links connect residents to Canterbury and London, making it a desirable location for commuters. The nearby schools, parks, and leisure facilities enhance the appeal of this property, ensuring a high quality of life in a welcoming community.

Property Features

This detached home offers four comfortable bedrooms, including a master with en-suite, and two additional bathrooms to accommodate family needs. The spacious living room and open-plan kitchen with family dining area create a welcoming environment for socialising and daily living. Practical features such as a utility room and multiple storage cupboards add convenience. The south-west facing garden enjoys ample sunlight, perfect for outdoor activities and gardening enthusiasts.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteUtility RoomSouth-West Facing Garden+4

Local Amenities

The property benefits from proximity to Herne Bay town centre, offering a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants along the High Street. Excellent educational facilities nearby include St. Augustine's Catholic Primary School and Herne Bay Junior School, making it ideal for families. Herne Bay station provides regular rail services to London and Canterbury, enhancing connectivity. Leisure options abound with the Victory Leisure Centre and the beautiful Herne Bay beach close at hand, perfect for outdoor activities and community events.

Herne Bay StationHerne Bay High StreetHerne Bay LibraryHerne Bay BeachSt. Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolHerne Bay Infant School+3
Herne Bay Train Station (1.3 miles, 6 mins drive) • 20 mins to Canterbury

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Total Price£469,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to London with reasonable commute
Strong local rental demand due to schools and amenities
Limited international transport links

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£469,995
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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
5.8%
Based on £2,272/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£536,964
+£66,969 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,698/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£294
Annual Rent Income£27,264
10-Year ROI232%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.7% annual growth
£536,964
5yr
£613,476
10yr
£700,890
15yr
£800,760
20yr
£914,859
25yr
Current: £469,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,698
5yr
£3,205
10yr
£3,806
15yr
£4,521
20yr
£5,369
25yr
Current: £2,272/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

London St Pancras International
1h 15m
1h 20m
Canterbury West
20 mins
15 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Excellent
Kitchen/Family Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
62
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial & Leisure+Positive Impact
Herne Bay Seafront Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change
£469,995
Available
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The Bowyer

Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 7RS
Oxenden Park
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,600
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
377
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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