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The Mason is a charming detached family home situated in a growing residential development near Hastings, East Sussex. Offering three spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite, this property combines modern living with practical design. The open-plan kitchen, family, and dining area opens onto a south-west facing garden, perfect for enjoying afternoon and evening sunlight. With ample storage, utility room, and a separate living room, this home provides versatile living spaces for families or professionals alike.

Located just over a mile from West St Leonards train station, The Mason offers convenient access to Brighton and London, making it ideal for commuters. The surrounding area benefits from a mix of local amenities including schools, parks, and shopping facilities, with ongoing regeneration projects promising to enhance the community further. This property represents a solid investment opportunity in a region with steady growth potential.

Property Features

The Mason boasts a well-thought-out layout with three bedrooms, including a master with en-suite, and a family bathroom. The ground floor features a spacious living room and a large open-plan kitchen/family/dining area that leads to the garden, allowing for natural light and indoor-outdoor living. Additional conveniences include a utility room, cloakroom, and multiple storage cupboards, enhancing functionality. The south-west facing garden ensures good sunlight during afternoons and evenings, ideal for outdoor relaxation.

DetachedSouth-West GardenEn-suite BathroomUtility RoomOpen-plan Kitchen/Family/DiningSeparate Living Room+3

Local Amenities

The property is well positioned near essential amenities including reputable primary schools such as Hastings Primary School and Ark Castledown Academy, making it suitable for families. Local shopping needs are met by the Tesco Superstore and various independent shops within a short drive. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to Hastings Country Park, offering scenic walking trails. Public transport options include nearby bus stops and West St Leonards train station, providing connections to Brighton and London. The area is also undergoing regeneration, which will bring improved facilities and infrastructure in the near future.

West St Leonards Train StationHastings Primary SchoolArk Castledown Primary AcademyTesco SuperstoreHastings Country ParkLocal Pubs and Restaurants+1
West St Leonards Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 45 mins by train to Brighton

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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited direct international transport links
Steady regional growth
Lower rental yield compared to major cities

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Total Price£425,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
4.9%
Based on £1,735/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.8%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£488,877
+£63,877 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,061/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£386
Annual Rent Income£20,820
10-Year ROI196%
Break-Even Point22 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£488,877
5yr
£562,354
10yr
£646,874
15yr
£744,098
20yr
£855,935
25yr
Current: £425,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,061
5yr
£2,447
10yr
£2,907
15yr
£3,452
20yr
£4,100
25yr
Current: £1,735/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

Brighton
45 mins
40 mins
London Victoria
1h 40m
1h 30m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen/Family/Dining
Morning Low
Afternoon Good
Evening Excellent
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
45
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

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

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The Mason

St Leonards-on-Sea, Saint Leonards-on-sea TN38 9TN
Porters Grove
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
3
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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