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The Philosopher is a spacious and modern detached family home located in the desirable area of Wombourne, Staffordshire. Boasting four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite, this property offers ample space for growing families or those who enjoy having extra rooms for guests or work-from-home setups. The ground floor features a large living room, a bright family/dining area with French doors opening to the garden, a separate kitchen with utility room, and a dedicated study, providing a versatile layout suited to contemporary living.

Set within a peaceful development, Plot 40 enjoys a south-east facing rear garden that benefits from good natural light throughout the day, particularly in the morning and early afternoon. The property is conveniently located close to local schools, parks, and shopping amenities, while still offering easy access to Wolverhampton Station and Birmingham city centre for commuters. This home perfectly balances tranquility with connectivity, making it an excellent choice for families and professionals alike.

Property Features

This detached home is designed for comfortable family living with four bedrooms including a master with en-suite, and a family bathroom. The spacious living room and open-plan family/dining area provide versatile living spaces, enhanced by a well-equipped kitchen and utility room. The dedicated study offers a quiet workspace, while the south-east facing garden ensures good sunlight exposure. Additional storage is available with a downstairs cloakroom and store room, complemented by a garage for secure parking.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteStudyUtility Room+5

Local Amenities

The Philosopher benefits from proximity to excellent educational institutions such as Wombourne High School and St Benedict's Catholic Primary School, catering well for families. Local amenities include Tesco Superstore for everyday shopping, Wombourne Library, and the Leisure Centre offering sports and recreational facilities. The nearby Wombourne Park provides green space for outdoor activities. Transport links are solid with Wombourne Train Station nearby and Wolverhampton Station within a short drive, providing good connectivity to Birmingham and beyond.

Wombourne High SchoolSt Benedict's Catholic Primary SchoolWombourne Train StationWolverhampton StationTesco SuperstoreWombourne Library+2
Wolverhampton Station Train Station (5.3 miles, 15 mins drive) • 35 mins to Birmingham

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Total Price£660,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable local rental demand
Limited direct international transport links
Good family-oriented community

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£660,000
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Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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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
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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.5%
Based on £3,025/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£772,578
+£112,578 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,680/mo
Based on 4.0% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£400
Annual Rent Income£36,300
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.2% annual growth
£772,578
5yr
£904,359
10yr
£1,058,618
15yr
£1,239,190
20yr
£1,450,562
25yr
Current: £660,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.0% annual growth
£3,680
5yr
£4,478
10yr
£5,448
15yr
£6,628
20yr
£8,064
25yr
Current: £3,025/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

Birmingham New Street
35 mins
40 mins
Birmingham Airport
55 mins
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 Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Study
Morning Good
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
50
Transit Score
Good Transit
45
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Wombourne Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change
£660,000
Available
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The Philosopher

Wombourne, Staffordshire, WV5 9AP
Ladywell Coppice
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,650
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
40
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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