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The Eynsford is a charming semi-detached family home located in a desirable residential area within Harpenden, Hertfordshire. Boasting three well-proportioned bedrooms and two modern bathrooms, this property offers a comfortable and practical living space ideal for families or professionals seeking a blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to London. The spacious kitchen/dining area opens onto a south-east facing garden, providing a bright and inviting environment for both daily living and entertaining.

Situated just over a mile from Harpenden train station, residents benefit from excellent transport links with direct trains to London St Pancras in under 40 minutes. The local area is well-served by reputable schools, parks, and shopping amenities, making it a highly sought-after location. With ongoing town centre enhancements planned, the property also offers promising growth potential for both homeowners and investors alike.

Property Features

This property features a well-designed layout with three bedrooms including a master with en-suite facilities, and a family bathroom upstairs. The ground floor comprises a generous living room and a modern kitchen/dining area that opens directly onto the garden, allowing for natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The south-east facing garden benefits from morning and early afternoon sun, ideal for outdoor activities and gardening. Additional practical features include ample storage and proximity to local amenities.

Semi-detachedSouth-East facing gardenModern kitchen/diningTwo bathroomsSpacious living roomClose to transport+1

Local Amenities

The Eynsford is located in a well-established community with access to excellent educational institutions such as Harpenden Primary School and Roundwood Park School, both highly rated. Residents enjoy proximity to Rothamsted Park, offering green space and recreational facilities. The nearby town centre provides a variety of shops, supermarkets including Waitrose, and a selection of cafes and restaurants. Public services such as the local library and leisure centre further enhance the quality of life in this area.

Harpenden Primary SchoolRoundwood Park SchoolHarpenden LibraryWaitrose SupermarketRothamsted ParkHarpenden Leisure Centre+1
Harpenden Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 35 mins to London

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Total Price£665,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good commuter links to London
Stable family-oriented area
Lower rental yield compared to central London
Limited international school options nearby

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£665,000
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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
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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.5%
Based on £3,048/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£756,801
+£91,801 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,620/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£739
Annual Rent Income£36,576
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point19 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.6% annual growth
£756,801
5yr
£861,275
10yr
£980,171
15yr
£1,115,480
20yr
£1,269,468
25yr
Current: £665,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,620
5yr
£4,300
10yr
£5,106
15yr
£6,065
20yr
£7,203
25yr
Current: £3,048/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

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Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London St Pancras International
35 mins
1h 10m
Luton Airport
15 mins (via Harpenden)
20 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

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

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Harpenden Town Centre Enhancement
1.2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Eynsford

Chiswell Green Lane, St Albans AL2 3AJ
Rose Meadows
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
900
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
9
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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