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The Harper - Life is a charming 3-bedroom semi-detached home located in the desirable village of Iwade, Kent. Priced at £384,995, this property offers a perfect blend of modern living and countryside tranquility. The ground floor boasts a spacious living room, a well-appointed kitchen/dining area with direct access to a south-west facing garden that enjoys ample afternoon and evening sunlight. Upstairs, the master bedroom includes a private en-suite, complemented by two additional bedrooms and a family bathroom, making this home ideal for families or professionals seeking comfort and convenience.

Situated in a peaceful yet well-connected community, The Harper benefits from nearby amenities and excellent transport links to Sittingbourne and beyond. The property’s thoughtful layout includes useful storage spaces and a cloakroom on the ground floor, enhancing everyday functionality. The south-west facing garden is perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxing in the sun, adding to the appeal of this inviting home.

Property Features

This property features a spacious and light-filled living room with large windows, a modern fitted kitchen/dining area that opens onto a sunny garden, and a convenient cloakroom on the ground floor. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, while two further bedrooms share a family bathroom. Ample storage is provided throughout, including under-stair and first-floor cupboards. The semi-detached design ensures privacy and a quiet living environment, with double glazing and gas central heating enhancing comfort and energy efficiency.

South-West facing gardenEn-suite bathroomCloakroomFitted kitchen with dining areaStorage cupboardsSemi-detached layout+2

Local Amenities

Located in Iwade, the property is well served by local amenities including Iwade Primary School and The Sittingbourne School, both highly regarded in the area. Sittingbourne Station is within a short drive, offering regular services to London and other key destinations, making commuting straightforward. Shopping needs are met by the nearby Tesco Superstore and Iwade Village Centre, which also hosts various local shops and eateries. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Milton Creek Country Park, providing ample green space and leisure opportunities. Regular bus services further enhance connectivity for residents.

Iwade Primary SchoolThe Sittingbourne SchoolSittingbourne StationTesco SuperstoreIwade Village CentreMilton Creek Country Park+1
Sittingbourne Train Station (3.0 miles, 10 mins drive) • 55 mins to London

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Total Price£384,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£384,995
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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
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.1%
Based on £1,636/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£429,669
+£44,674 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,943/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£428
Annual Rent Income£19,632
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.2% annual growth
£429,669
5yr
£479,528
10yr
£535,172
15yr
£597,273
20yr
£666,580
25yr
Current: £384,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,943
5yr
£2,308
10yr
£2,741
15yr
£3,255
20yr
£3,866
25yr
Current: £1,636/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
55 mins
1h 15m
Gatwick Airport
1h 30m
1h 10m

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/Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

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

Residential and Retail+Positive Impact
Iwade Village Expansion
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change
£384,995
Available
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The Harper - Life

Iwade, Kent, ME9 8ST
Willow Brook
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
900
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
56
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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