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The Scrivener is a spacious and modern detached family home located in the desirable village of Iwade, Kent. Boasting four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite to the master bedroom, this property offers ample space for growing families or those who enjoy hosting guests. The ground floor features a generous living room, a large family/dining area with double doors opening onto the garden, a fitted kitchen with adjoining utility room, and convenient storage spaces throughout. The layout is designed to maximize natural light and provide flexible living areas to suit a variety of lifestyles.

Situated on Plot 3 of this attractive development, The Scrivener benefits from a south-west facing rear garden, ideal for enjoying afternoon and evening sun. The location in Iwade offers a peaceful village atmosphere while maintaining excellent connectivity to nearby towns and transport links. This property represents a fantastic opportunity for buyers seeking a blend of modern living, community amenities, and access to Kent’s beautiful countryside.

Property Features

This detached home stands out with its thoughtful design and practical features. The south-west facing garden ensures good sunlight in the afternoons and evenings, enhancing outdoor living. Internally, the property offers a well-equipped fitted kitchen and utility room to support busy family life. The inclusion of multiple storage spaces and a garage adds to the convenience. The master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, while the additional bedrooms and family bathroom provide ample accommodation for families or guests. The spacious living and family/dining areas create a welcoming environment for relaxation and entertaining.

South-West facing gardenDetached houseFour bedroomsThree bathrooms including en-suiteFitted kitchenUtility room+7

Local Amenities

Iwade is a well-established village offering a range of local amenities suitable for families and commuters alike. The highly regarded Iwade Primary School provides excellent education for younger children, while The Sittingbourne School caters to secondary education nearby. Residents benefit from convenient access to Sittingbourne Train Station, which offers regular services to London and other key destinations, making commuting straightforward. The village also features local shops and a Tesco Superstore for everyday shopping needs. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and green spaces, perfect for leisure and family activities. Major road links such as the M2 motorway are easily accessible, connecting residents to the wider Kent region and beyond.

Iwade Primary SchoolThe Sittingbourne SchoolIwade Village HallSittingbourne Train StationTesco SuperstoreLocal shops+2
Sittingbourne Train Station (3.0 miles, 10 mins drive) • 55 mins to London

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Total Price£474,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£474,995
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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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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.1%
Based on £2,019/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£530,113
+£55,118 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,398/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£339
Annual Rent Income£24,228
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.2% annual growth
£530,113
5yr
£591,627
10yr
£660,279
15yr
£736,897
20yr
£822,405
25yr
Current: £474,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,398
5yr
£2,848
10yr
£3,383
15yr
£4,017
20yr
£4,771
25yr
Current: £2,019/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 St Pancras International
55 mins
1h 15m
Gatwick Airport
1h 30m
1h 10m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential and Retail+Positive Impact
Iwade Village Expansion
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change
£474,995
Available
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The Scrivener

Iwade, Kent, ME9 8ST
Willow Brook
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

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

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