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The Coppersmith is a charming detached three-bedroom family home located in the semi-rural outskirts of Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. With a spacious kitchen/dining area opening onto the rear garden, it offers a perfect balance of indoor and outdoor living. The property boasts a well-proportioned living room, a convenient cloakroom on the ground floor, and three comfortable bedrooms upstairs, including a master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. The generous number of bathrooms ensures comfort and convenience for families or guests. This home is ideally suited for those seeking a peaceful environment with easy access to larger towns and transport links.

Property Features

This property stands out with its well-thought-out layout that maximizes space and functionality. The open-plan kitchen/dining area is perfect for family meals and entertaining, while the living room provides a cozy retreat. The master bedroom benefits from an en-suite, adding a touch of luxury and privacy. Additional storage rooms and a cloakroom enhance the practicality of the home. The rear garden faces south-east, offering pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, making it an inviting outdoor space.

DetachedThree BedroomsEn-suiteFamily BathroomCloakroomTwo Store Rooms+4

Local Amenities

Situated near Leighton Buzzard, The Coppersmith benefits from access to a range of local amenities. Educational needs are well served by reputable schools such as Leighton Middle School and The Cedars Primary School. Shopping is convenient with a Tesco Superstore and various local shops nearby. For leisure, residents can enjoy the facilities at Leighton Buzzard Leisure Centre and the natural beauty of Rushmere Country Park. A selection of cafes and restaurants provide dining options within a short drive, supporting a comfortable and convenient lifestyle.

Leighton Buzzard StationLeighton Middle SchoolThe Cedars Primary SchoolTesco SuperstoreLocal ShopsLeighton Buzzard Leisure Centre+2
Leighton Buzzard Train Station (3.1 miles, 8 mins drive) • 25 mins by car to Milton Keynes

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Total Price£425,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to London via Leighton Buzzard Station
Limited immediate local transport options
Good family home with strong local schools
Moderate rental yield potential

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£425,000
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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
5.7%
Based on £2,019/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£427,129
+£2,129 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,398/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£447
Annual Rent Income£24,228
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£427,129
5yr
£429,269
10yr
£431,420
15yr
£433,581
20yr
£435,753
25yr
Current: £425,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,398
5yr
£2,848
10yr
£3,383
15yr
£4,017
20yr
£4,771
25yr
Current: £2,019/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 Euston
35 mins from Leighton Buzzard
1h 15m
Milton Keynes Central
N/A (local travel)
25 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

40
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
35
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential and Community+Positive Impact
Leighton Buzzard Southern Expansion
1 mileEst. 2027
TransportModerate Impact
Local Infrastructure Improvements
0.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Coppersmith

St Albans, Buckingham MK18 1GY
Moreton Fields
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
950
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
61
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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