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The Thespian is a charming detached three-bedroom family home located in the thriving town of Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Priced at £470,000, this property offers a well-thought-out layout with a spacious living room, a modern kitchen/dining area that opens to the garden, and two bathrooms including an en-suite in the master bedroom. The house benefits from ample storage space and a practical cloakroom on the ground floor. The rear garden faces south-east, allowing for good natural light throughout the day, especially in the kitchen and dining area, perfect for family gatherings and entertaining.

Situated on plot 590 within a well-planned development, The Thespian is ideal for families and professionals seeking a balance between comfortable living and convenient access to local amenities. The property is close to excellent schools, transport links, and green spaces, making it a desirable home in a sought-after location. Its detached status offers privacy and potential for future extensions or customization.

Property Features

This detached home boasts three well-sized bedrooms, including a master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, providing comfort and privacy. The ground floor features a large living room with a bay window, a separate kitchen/dining room with double doors opening to the garden, and a convenient cloakroom. Additional storage space is available under the stairs. The south-east facing garden ensures plenty of natural light, particularly in the kitchen and dining areas, enhancing the overall living experience.

DetachedThree BedroomsTwo BathroomsEn-suiteCloakroomGarden+4

Local Amenities

The property benefits from excellent local amenities including Stevenage Railway Station, which offers fast links to London and surrounding areas, making it ideal for commuters. Nearby leisure facilities such as Stevenage Leisure Park and Fairlands Valley Park provide ample recreational opportunities. Families will appreciate the proximity to reputable schools like The Nobel School and St Margaret's School. Essential shopping needs are met by the Tesco Superstore and various local shops, while frequent bus services enhance connectivity within Stevenage and beyond.

Stevenage Railway StationStevenage Leisure ParkFairlands Valley ParkThe Nobel SchoolSt Margaret's SchoolTesco Superstore+1
Stevenage Train Station (1.8 miles, 7 mins drive) • 25 mins to London

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Total Price£470,000
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong commuter links to London
Good local schools and amenities
Moderate capital growth potential
Limited international profile of Stevenage

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Total Price£470,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.0%
Based on £2,350/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.8%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£567,442
+£97,442 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,791/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£427
Annual Rent Income£28,200
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£567,442
5yr
£685,085
10yr
£827,119
15yr
£998,600
20yr
£1,205,632
25yr
Current: £470,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,791
5yr
£3,315
10yr
£3,937
15yr
£4,676
20yr
£5,554
25yr
Current: £2,350/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 Kings Cross
25 mins
1h 5m
Luton Airport
40 mins
25 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
9h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 3
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
70
Transit Score
Excellent Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Stevenage Town Centre Regeneration
2.5 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change
£470,000
Available
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The Thespian

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4BB
Forster Park
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
590
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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