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The Selwyn at Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire, is a charming detached home offering a cozy and efficient living space ideal for singles or couples. Despite the initial listing data indicating four bedrooms and bathrooms, the floorplan reveals a well-designed one-bedroom, one-bathroom layout, perfect for those seeking a manageable yet stylish property. The open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area opens onto a terrace, providing a bright and inviting space for relaxation and entertaining. The property is situated within a vibrant community, close to essential amenities and transport links.

Property Features

This property features a spacious open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area that maximizes natural light and space efficiency. The terrace extends the living area outdoors, perfect for enjoying the garden aspect. Ample storage is provided with two dedicated cupboards, and the bathroom includes a full bath. The detached nature of the property offers privacy and quiet, while modern fittings throughout ensure comfort and convenience.

TerraceOpen-plan livingStorage cupboardsDetachedModern kitchenBathroom with bath+1

Local Amenities

Located in Cherry Hinton, this property benefits from proximity to reputable schools such as Cherry Hinton Primary and Coleridge Community College, making it ideal for families with children. Cambridge Train Station is easily accessible, providing excellent transport connections to the city and beyond. Local amenities including Tesco Express and Cherry Hinton Library offer everyday convenience, while Cherry Hinton Park provides green space for outdoor activities and leisure.

Cherry Hinton Primary SchoolColeridge Community CollegeCambridge Train StationTesco ExpressCherry Hinton LibraryCherry Hinton Park
Cambridge Station Train Station (2.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 10 mins to Cambridge

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Total Price£299,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£299,995
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links
Limited bedroom count for families
Proximity to Cambridge University and city centre
Smaller property size may limit rental yield

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35%
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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£299,995
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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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
4.3%
Based on £1,075/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£315,923
+£15,928 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,295/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£545
Annual Rent Income£12,900
10-Year ROI172%
Break-Even Point26 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.0% annual growth
£315,923
5yr
£332,696
10yr
£350,360
15yr
£368,961
20yr
£388,550
25yr
Current: £299,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£1,295
5yr
£1,561
10yr
£1,881
15yr
£2,266
20yr
£2,731
25yr
Current: £1,075/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

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London King's Cross
50 mins
1h 20m
Heathrow Airport
1h 45m
1h 10m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

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

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The Selwyn

Cherry Hinton, Cambridge CB1 3FT
Springstead Village
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
550
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
89
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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