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The Maxwell is a spacious detached family home located in a peaceful residential development near Duns, Scottish Borders. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property perfectly balances modern living with countryside tranquility. The ground floor features a large living room, a separate dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen with utility space, ideal for family gatherings and entertaining. The integral garage adds convenience and security for vehicles and storage.

Situated in a semi-rural setting, the property benefits from a south-east facing rear garden that enjoys good morning sunlight, making it perfect for outdoor relaxation and gardening. The nearby town of Duns provides essential amenities, while the proximity to Berwick-upon-Tweed train station offers reasonable connectivity to larger cities such as Edinburgh and Newcastle. This home is ideal for families or professionals seeking a quiet lifestyle with access to both nature and urban facilities.

Property Features

This detached house boasts four bedrooms including a master with en-suite, three bathrooms, and a large integral garage. The ground floor layout maximizes living space with a separate living room and dining area, complemented by a modern kitchen and utility room. The south-east facing garden ensures pleasant morning sun, enhancing the outdoor experience. The property is designed for comfortable family living with practical storage and well-planned room arrangements.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsIntegral GarageUtility RoomSouth-East Garden+3

Local Amenities

The property is located close to Duns town centre, which offers a range of local shops, supermarkets, and dining options. Educational needs are well served by Duns Primary School and Berwick Academy nearby. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Duns Community Park and the Duns Golf Club. For wider travel and commuting, Berwick-upon-Tweed train station provides rail links to Edinburgh and Newcastle, supporting both daily commutes and leisure travel.

Duns Primary SchoolBerwick AcademyDuns High Street ShopsTesco SuperstoreDuns Golf ClubDuns Community Park+2
Berwick-upon-Tweed Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 1h 45m by car to Edinburgh

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£418,000
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Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£418,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Quiet rural setting
Limited public transport connectivity
Good potential for holiday home or retirement

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£418,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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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
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.5%
Based on £1,916/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£481,292
+£63,292 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,200/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£283
Annual Rent Income£22,992
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£481,292
5yr
£554,168
10yr
£638,078
15yr
£734,694
20yr
£845,939
25yr
Current: £418,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£2,200
5yr
£2,525
10yr
£2,899
15yr
£3,329
20yr
£3,821
25yr
Current: £1,916/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

First Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Edinburgh Waverley
1h 40m
1h 45m
Newcastle Central
1h 10m
1h 15m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Low
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 (Residential and Commercial)Moderate Positive Impact
Berwick-upon-Tweed Regeneration Project
3 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£418,000
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The Maxwell

off Yosemite Park, Hallhill North, Dunbar EH42 1FL
Belhaven Way
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,475
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
210
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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