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The Danby is a charming semi-detached home located in the peaceful and well-established residential area of Baldock, Hertfordshire, within the SG16 6EA postcode. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property offers a bright and spacious living environment with a modern kitchen/dining area and a comfortable lounge. Ideal for first-time buyers or small families, The Danby combines convenience with a tranquil suburban lifestyle. The property benefits from a south-east facing rear garden, providing pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining.

Situated just a short drive from Letchworth Garden City railway station, residents enjoy easy access to London and Cambridge, making it a practical choice for commuters. The local area boasts a range of amenities including reputable schools, parks, and shopping facilities, ensuring all daily needs are met within close proximity. With ongoing town centre regeneration plans nearby, this property presents a promising opportunity for future value growth.

Property Features

The Danby offers a well-designed layout with two generously sized bedrooms upstairs and a modern bathroom. The ground floor features an open-plan kitchen and dining area that benefits from natural light, complemented by a spacious lounge ideal for family living. Additional features include double glazing, gas central heating, and off-street parking. The south-east facing garden receives good morning and early afternoon sun, enhancing outdoor living space. This property combines comfort, practicality, and style in a sought-after location.

Semi-detachedTwo BedroomsOne BathroomKitchen/Dining AreaLoungeSouth-East Facing Garden+3

Local Amenities

Residents of The Danby enjoy access to excellent local amenities including well-regarded schools such as Baldock Primary and Knights Templar School, catering to families with children. The nearby Letchworth Garden City railway station provides convenient rail links to London and Cambridge. Shopping needs are met by a Tesco superstore and various local shops, while leisure options include the Baldock Leisure Centre and Norton Common Park for outdoor activities. A selection of local pubs and restaurants offer social and dining opportunities, contributing to a welcoming community atmosphere.

Baldock Primary SchoolKnights Templar SchoolLetchworth Garden City StationTesco SuperstoreBaldock Leisure CentreNorton Common Park+1
Letchworth Garden City Train Station (2.3 miles, 7 mins drive) • N/A (local town) to Letchworth Garden City

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Total Price£365,000
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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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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Reasonable rental demand
Limited international transport links
Proximity to London for commuters
Smaller local market size

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Total Price£365,000
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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
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.0%
Based on £1,825/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.8%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£440,673
+£75,673 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,168/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£429
Annual Rent Income£21,900
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£440,673
5yr
£532,034
10yr
£642,337
15yr
£775,508
20yr
£936,289
25yr
Current: £365,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,168
5yr
£2,574
10yr
£3,058
15yr
£3,631
20yr
£4,313
25yr
Current: £1,825/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

Location

Commute Time Planner

London King's Cross
35 mins
1h 10m
Cambridge
30 mins
40 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 Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
35
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Letchworth Town Centre Regeneration
2 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Danby

Lower Stondon, Lower Stondon SG16 6EA
Paxton Mill
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Bloor Homes
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 46
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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