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The Watchmaker is a spacious and elegant detached family home situated in the desirable Whitford Heights development in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire. Boasting five well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property offers ample space for modern family living. The ground floor features a large open-plan kitchen and dining area, a separate living room, a family room, a study, and utility facilities, providing versatile living spaces to suit all needs. Upstairs, the master bedroom and bedroom two benefit from en-suite bathrooms, while three additional bedrooms share a family bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for all household members.

Set within a peaceful residential area, The Watchmaker benefits from a south-east facing rear garden that enjoys good sunlight throughout the day, perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. The property is well-connected, with Bromsgrove train station just a short drive away, offering easy access to Birmingham and beyond. Local amenities including schools, parks, and shopping facilities are conveniently close by, making this an ideal choice for families seeking a balance of tranquility and accessibility.

Property Features

This impressive detached home offers a flexible layout with five bedrooms, including two with en-suite bathrooms, making it perfect for families needing space and privacy. The open-plan kitchen and dining area create a sociable hub, complemented by a separate family room and study for working from home or quiet relaxation. The utility room and cloakroom add practical convenience, while ample storage throughout the house ensures clutter-free living. The south-east facing garden provides a bright and inviting outdoor space, ideal for summer gatherings.

DetachedFive BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suite BathroomsOpen-plan Kitchen and DiningFamily Room+5

Local Amenities

Located in Bromsgrove, The Watchmaker benefits from excellent local amenities. Bromsgrove train station offers regular services to Birmingham and London, facilitating easy commuting. Families will appreciate the proximity to well-regarded schools such as Bromsgrove High School and North Bromsgrove Primary. For shopping and leisure, residents have access to a Tesco Superstore, local shops along Whitford Road, and recreational facilities including Sanders Park and Bromsgrove Leisure Centre. The area also features a variety of pubs and eateries, providing a vibrant community feel.

Bromsgrove Train StationBromsgrove High SchoolNorth Bromsgrove Primary SchoolTesco SuperstoreSanders ParkBromsgrove Leisure Centre+2
Bromsgrove Train Station (2.3 miles, 7 mins drive) • 30 mins to Birmingham

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Total Price£720,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
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Good family home with spacious layout
Limited international transport connections
Stable local market with moderate growth

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£720,000
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+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
4.7%
Based on £2,820/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.3%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£805,909
+£85,909 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,514/mo
Based on 4.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£327
Annual Rent Income£33,840
10-Year ROI188%
Break-Even Point20 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.3% annual growth
£805,909
5yr
£902,069
10yr
£1,009,702
15yr
£1,130,178
20yr
£1,265,029
25yr
Current: £720,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£3,514
5yr
£4,379
10yr
£5,457
15yr
£6,801
20yr
£8,475
25yr
Current: £2,820/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

Birmingham New Street
30 mins
40 mins
Birmingham Airport
45 mins
30 mins

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 Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Family
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
50
Transit Score
Good Transit
45
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Bromsgrove Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change
£720,000
Available
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The Watchmaker

Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B61 7ED
Bellway at Whitford Heights
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,200
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
56
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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