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The Tongwell Apartments offer a modern and comfortable living experience in a semi-rural setting on the outskirts of Milton Keynes. Situated in the Tongwell area, this two-bedroom apartment blends peaceful surroundings with convenient access to urban amenities. The property is ideal for professionals and small families seeking a balance between countryside tranquility and city connectivity. With a competitive price point of £265,000, it presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers or investors looking to tap into the growing Milton Keynes property market.

The apartment benefits from close proximity to green spaces and local shops, while being within reasonable driving distance to Bletchley Station, providing access to London and Birmingham. The area is undergoing steady development, with future infrastructure projects expected to enhance connectivity and local facilities, further boosting the property's appeal and potential for capital growth.

Property Features

This well-appointed apartment features two spacious bedrooms and a modern bathroom, designed for comfortable living. The open-plan living area maximizes space and natural light, complemented by a contemporary fitted kitchen with integrated appliances. Double glazing and energy-efficient heating ensure year-round comfort and reduced utility costs. Residents benefit from allocated parking and access to a communal garden, providing outdoor space for relaxation. The property’s layout and features make it suitable for a variety of occupants, from young professionals to small families.

2 Bedrooms1 BathroomOpen-plan Living AreaModern KitchenDouble GlazingAllocated Parking+2

Local Amenities

The Tongwell Apartments are conveniently located near essential amenities that cater to everyday needs and lifestyle preferences. Tongwell local shops provide quick access to groceries and services, while larger retail options like Tesco Superstore are a short drive away. Families benefit from reputable nearby schools such as Oakgrove School and Milton Keynes College, ensuring quality education opportunities. For recreation, residents can enjoy Willen Lake Park with its walking trails and water activities, as well as the Bletchley Leisure Centre for sports and fitness. Additionally, Milton Keynes University Hospital is within easy reach, offering comprehensive healthcare services.

Tongwell Local ShopsMilton Keynes CollegeOakgrove SchoolWillen Lake ParkBletchley Leisure CentreTesco Superstore+2
Bletchley Station Train Station (3.8 miles, 10 mins drive) • 15 mins to Milton Keynes

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Total Price£265,000
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Service Charge£110/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£9/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£265,000
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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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Estimated Service Charge£110/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£9/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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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
5.5%
Based on £1,215/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£266,328
+£1,328 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,443/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£408
Annual Rent Income£14,580
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£266,328
5yr
£267,662
10yr
£269,003
15yr
£270,351
20yr
£271,705
25yr
Current: £265,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,443
5yr
£1,714
10yr
£2,036
15yr
£2,418
20yr
£2,871
25yr
Current: £1,215/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

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Location

Commute Time Planner

London Euston
35 mins
1h 15m
Birmingham New Street
1h 10m
1h 40m

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
62
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Residential & Commercial+Positive Impact
Bletchley Park Regeneration Project
3.5 milesEst. 2027
Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
Milton Keynes East Rail Extension
5 milesEst. 2028
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The Tongwell Apartments

Whitehouse Park, St Albans MK8 1HF
Ashberry at Whitehouse Park
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
650
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type
Available Plot Numbers
246
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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