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The Philosopher is a spacious detached four-bedroom family home located in the desirable village of Ash, Surrey. Offering a harmonious blend of traditional charm and modern living, this property comprises a generous living room, a bright family/dining area opening onto the rear garden, a well-appointed kitchen, and a practical utility room. Upstairs, four well-sized bedrooms include a master with en-suite facilities, complemented by a family bathroom and ample storage throughout. The private rear garden enjoys a south-east aspect, providing pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, perfect for family relaxation and entertaining.

Situated within a friendly community, The Philosopher benefits from excellent local amenities, including reputable schools, parks, and convenient transport links. Ash Station is just over a mile away, providing direct rail connections to London Waterloo in under an hour, making this an ideal home for commuters seeking a balance between countryside tranquility and city accessibility. The property is also well-positioned for future growth, with ongoing town centre regeneration expected to enhance local facilities and property values.

Property Features

This detached home offers four bedrooms including a master with en-suite, a spacious family/dining area with garden access, and a separate living room ideal for relaxation. The kitchen is well-equipped and flows into a utility room for added convenience. Additional features include a study room perfect for remote working, ample storage spaces, and a private garden with a favorable south-east aspect that captures morning sunlight. The property combines functionality with comfort, making it suitable for growing families.

DetachedFour BedroomsEn-suite BathroomFamily/Dining RoomUtility RoomPrivate South-East Garden+2

Local Amenities

The property is located near several well-regarded schools such as Ash Primary and St Peter's Catholic Primary, ensuring quality education options for families. Ash Station provides convenient rail services to London and surrounding areas. Local amenities include Tesco Express for daily shopping, Ash Recreation Ground and Leisure Centre for sports and outdoor activities, as well as a selection of pubs and a medical centre to meet everyday needs. The area combines village charm with essential facilities, supporting a balanced lifestyle.

Ash Primary SchoolSt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolAsh StationTesco ExpressAsh Recreation GroundAsh Leisure Centre+2
Ash Station Train Station (1.1 miles, 4 mins drive) • 50 mins to London

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Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£765,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£765,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good commuter links to London
Limited international transport connections
Stable local market with growth potential

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£765,000
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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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
6.0%
Based on £3,825/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£824,122
+£59,122 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£4,543/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£464
Annual Rent Income£45,900
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.5% annual growth
£824,122
5yr
£887,814
10yr
£956,428
15yr
£1,030,344
20yr
£1,109,973
25yr
Current: £765,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£4,543
5yr
£5,396
10yr
£6,408
15yr
£7,611
20yr
£9,039
25yr
Current: £3,825/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 Waterloo
50 mins
1h 15m
Heathrow Airport
1h 20m
45 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

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

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
48
Transit Score
Some Transit
42
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Ash Town Centre Regeneration
1.2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£765,000
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The Philosopher

Ash, Aldershot GU12 6DB
Oakhill Meadow
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,650
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
35
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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