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The Harper is a charming 3-bedroom semi-detached family home located in the thriving town of Stevenage, Hertfordshire. This property offers a well-designed layout with a spacious living room at the front, a modern kitchen/dining area at the rear with direct access to the garden, and a convenient cloakroom on the ground floor. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, complemented by two additional bedrooms and a family bathroom, making it ideal for families or professionals seeking comfort and practicality.

Situated within a well-planned development, The Harper enjoys a south-east facing rear garden that captures ample morning and early afternoon sunlight, enhancing the living experience. The location provides excellent connectivity with Stevenage train station just a mile away, offering fast and frequent services to London Kings Cross in approximately 25 minutes. This makes it a perfect choice for commuters and those seeking a balance between town living and easy access to the capital.

Property Features

This property features a well-balanced floorplan with three comfortable bedrooms including a master with en-suite facilities. The ground floor offers a spacious living room and a kitchen/dining area that opens directly onto the garden, providing great flow for family living and entertaining. Additional storage space and a cloakroom add to the convenience. The south-east facing garden ensures good natural light during the morning and early afternoon hours, ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Semi-detached3 Bedrooms2 BathroomsEn-suiteCloakroomKitchen/Dining Room+4

Local Amenities

Located in Stevenage, this property benefits from a range of local amenities including the nearby Stevenage Train Station with excellent rail links to London and beyond. Residents can enjoy shopping and entertainment at The Forum Shopping Centre and Stevenage Leisure Park. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Fairlands Valley Park, offering lakes, trails, and sports facilities. Families have access to reputable schools such as St Margaret's Primary and The Nobel School, along with convenient healthcare facilities and public transport options.

Stevenage Train StationStevenage Leisure ParkThe Forum Shopping CentreFairlands Valley ParkSt Margaret's Primary SchoolThe Nobel School+2
Stevenage Train Station (1.0 miles, 5 mins drive) • 25 mins to London

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Total Price£455,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good commuter links to London
Growing local infrastructure
Limited international airport proximity

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£455,000
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+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
6.0%
Based on £2,275/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.8%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£549,332
+£94,332 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,702/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£479
Annual Rent Income£27,300
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£549,332
5yr
£663,221
10yr
£800,722
15yr
£966,730
20yr
£1,167,155
25yr
Current: £455,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,702
5yr
£3,209
10yr
£3,811
15yr
£4,527
20yr
£5,376
25yr
Current: £2,275/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 Kings Cross
25 mins
45 mins
Luton Airport
30 mins
30 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 Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
72
Transit Score
Excellent Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Stevenage Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change
£455,000
Available
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The Harper

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4BB
Forster Park
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
950
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
543
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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