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The Scrivener is a beautifully designed detached family home situated in a tranquil residential development near Alnwick, Northumberland. Offering four spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property caters perfectly to modern family living with ample storage and well-proportioned living spaces. The open-plan family/dining area with French doors leads to a south-east facing garden, creating a bright and inviting space for both relaxation and entertaining. The utility room and multiple storage areas add practical convenience to this thoughtfully laid out home.

Located within easy reach of Alnwick town centre and the scenic Northumberland countryside, The Scrivener combines peaceful suburban living with accessibility to essential amenities and transport links. The property is ideal for families seeking a balance of comfort, style, and connectivity in a growing area with promising future development prospects.

Property Features

This detached home boasts four well-sized bedrooms, including a master with en-suite, and three bathrooms in total. The ground floor features a spacious living room and an open-plan family/dining area with direct garden access through French doors. A separate utility room and two storage cupboards enhance the functionality of the layout. The south-east facing garden ensures good natural light throughout the day, particularly benefiting the family and dining spaces. Modern fixtures and fittings throughout complement the practical design.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteUtility RoomOpen-plan Family/Dining+4

Local Amenities

The property is positioned within a short drive or cycle ride to Alnwick town centre, offering a range of local amenities including reputable schools such as Alnwick Primary School and Alnwick Academy. Shopping needs are met by nearby Co-op Food and Tesco Express stores, while leisure and cultural attractions like Alnwick Castle and The Alnwick Garden provide excellent weekend options. Public transport is accessible with local bus stops connecting to surrounding towns and the nearest train station at Alnmouth, making daily commuting feasible.

Alnwick Primary SchoolAlnwick AcademyCo-op FoodTesco ExpressAlnwick CastleAlnwick Garden+2
Alnmouth Train Station (2.3 miles, 7 mins drive) • 40 mins by car to Newcastle upon Tyne

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Total Price£367,995
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good family home in a peaceful area
Limited direct international transport links
Growing local community and regeneration plans

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£367,995
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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
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.2%
Based on £1,901/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£456,836
+£88,841 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,780/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£273
Annual Rent Income£22,812
10-Year ROI248%
Break-Even Point11 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.4% annual growth
£456,836
5yr
£567,125
10yr
£704,040
15yr
£874,009
20yr
£1,085,011
25yr
Current: £367,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£2,780
5yr
£4,066
10yr
£5,947
15yr
£8,698
20yr
£12,721
25yr
Current: £1,901/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

Newcastle Central
30 mins
40 mins
Edinburgh Waverley
1h 40m
1h 50m

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

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

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
45
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Alnwick Regeneration Project
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Scrivener

Cramlington, Cramlington NE23 8BZ
Foxton Mill
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,350
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
338
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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