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The McArthur is a charming semi-detached family home located in the picturesque village of Highworth, Wiltshire, within the SN7 7BP postcode. This well-proportioned property offers three comfortable bedrooms and a modern bathroom, making it ideal for families or first-time buyers. The bright and airy kitchen/dining area benefits from excellent natural light, while the spacious lounge provides a cozy living space. The rear garden faces south, allowing for ample sunlight throughout the day, perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining.

Situated just over a mile from Highworth town centre, residents enjoy easy access to local shops, schools, and leisure facilities. The nearby Highworth railway station is approximately 2.5 miles away, providing connections to Swindon and beyond. Swindon town centre, a major commercial hub, is only a 15-minute drive, offering extensive shopping, dining, and employment opportunities. The property benefits from good transport links, including proximity to the A419, facilitating easy travel to Oxford, Bristol, and London.

Property Features

This semi-detached home boasts a south-facing garden that maximizes sunlight exposure, ideal for gardening enthusiasts or outdoor gatherings. The modern kitchen/dining space is designed for family meals and entertaining, featuring ample cabinetry and natural light. The lounge offers a comfortable living area with good light flow, while the three bedrooms provide flexible accommodation options. Practical features include off-street parking nearby and storage spaces, enhancing everyday convenience.

South-facing gardenModern kitchen/dining areaSpacious loungeThree bedroomsOne bathroomSemi-detached+2

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by local amenities, with reputable primary schools such as Highworth Primary and St. Michael's CE Primary within easy reach, making it attractive for families. Residents benefit from essential services including a local library, grocery stores like Co-op Food, and leisure facilities such as Highworth Leisure Centre and nearby parks for outdoor activities. The Crown Inn offers local dining options, while the proximity to Highworth Railway Station and Swindon Town Centre ensures excellent access to wider shopping, entertainment, and employment opportunities.

Highworth Primary SchoolSt. Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolHighworth LibraryCo-op FoodHighworth Leisure CentreThe Crown Inn+3
Chippenham Train Station (3.8 miles, 10 mins drive) • 25 mins by car to Swindon

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Total Price£380,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£380,000
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.0%
Based on £1,900/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£465,002
+£85,002 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,334/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£345
Annual Rent Income£22,800
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.1% annual growth
£465,002
5yr
£569,017
10yr
£696,299
15yr
£852,053
20yr
£1,042,648
25yr
Current: £380,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£2,334
5yr
£2,867
10yr
£3,522
15yr
£4,326
20yr
£5,314
25yr
Current: £1,900/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

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Location

Commute Time Planner

London Paddington
1h 15m
1h 40m
Bristol Temple Meads
45 mins
50 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-Facing Best for Sunlight
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen / Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 3
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Chippenham Town Centre Regeneration
3.8 milesEst. 2025
Transport InfrastructureModerate Impact
Wiltshire Local Transport Improvements
N/AEst. 2026
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£380,000
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The McArthur

Faringdon, Faringdon SN7 7BP
Oriel Gardens
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Bloor Homes
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 269
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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