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The Chalmers is a charming semi-detached family home located in the well-established residential area of Dalkeith, Midlothian, just southeast of Edinburgh. This thoughtfully designed three-bedroom property offers a spacious living room, a modern kitchen, and two bathrooms including an en-suite, making it ideal for families or professionals seeking comfort and convenience. The property benefits from a private rear garden facing southeast, ensuring good sunlight throughout the day, and includes a garage for secure parking and additional storage.

Situated within easy reach of Dalkeith town centre, residents enjoy access to a variety of local amenities including schools, shops, parks, and restaurants. Excellent transport links provide easy connectivity to Edinburgh city centre, approximately 12 miles away, accessible by car or public transport in under 30 minutes. The area is known for its community feel, green spaces, and ongoing development projects, making it a promising location for future growth and investment.

Property Features

This property boasts a practical and spacious layout with three well-proportioned bedrooms upstairs, including a master bedroom with an en-suite shower room. The ground floor features a bright living room with ample natural light, a separate kitchen with modern fittings, and a convenient dining area. Additional benefits include a downstairs WC, storage space under the stairs, and an attached garage providing secure parking and extra storage options. The private rear garden faces southeast, offering pleasant outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining.

Semi-detached3 Bedrooms2 BathroomsEn-suiteGaragePrivate Garden+4

Local Amenities

The Chalmers is well-positioned near a range of essential amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to reputable schools such as Dalkeith Primary and Dalkeith High School, both within a short walking distance. Shopping needs are easily met by the nearby Tesco Superstore and various local shops. For leisure and outdoor activities, Dalkeith Country Park offers extensive green space, walking trails, and recreational facilities. The area also benefits from local dining options, pubs, and healthcare services including Dalkeith Community Hospital, ensuring a well-rounded lifestyle for residents.

Dalkeith Primary SchoolDalkeith High SchoolDalkeith Train StationTesco SuperstoreDalkeith Country ParkLocal Pubs and Restaurants+1
Berwick-upon-Tweed Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 1h 40m by car to Edinburgh

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Total Price£337,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport connectivity to Edinburgh
Stable local rental demand
Limited international profile of Dalkeith
Moderate capital growth prospects

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Total Price£337,000
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+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.5%
Based on £1,545/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£388,027
+£51,027 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,774/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£306
Annual Rent Income£18,540
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£388,027
5yr
£446,781
10yr
£514,432
15yr
£592,325
20yr
£682,013
25yr
Current: £337,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£1,774
5yr
£2,036
10yr
£2,338
15yr
£2,684
20yr
£3,081
25yr
Current: £1,545/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

First Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Edinburgh Waverley
N/A (from nearest station Berwick-upon-Tweed approx 1h 15m)
1h 40m
Newcastle Central
N/A (from nearest station Berwick-upon-Tweed approx 35m)
1h 10m

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

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 3
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
40
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial and ResidentialModerate Positive Impact
Berwick-upon-Tweed Town Centre Regeneration
3.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Chalmers

Off Davids Way, Haddington EH41 3DY
Letham Meadows
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
594
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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