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Shaftesbury is a charming four-bedroom detached house located in the historic market town of Faversham, Kent. Priced at £585,000, this property offers a perfect blend of traditional character and modern living. The spacious layout includes three bathrooms, ensuring ample convenience for families or guests. The south-east facing rear garden benefits from good sunlight throughout the day, making it ideal for outdoor entertaining and relaxation.

Situated within easy reach of Faversham Railway Station, residents enjoy excellent connectivity to London and other regional hubs. The local area boasts a variety of amenities including reputable schools, supermarkets, and parks, making Shaftesbury a desirable home for families and professionals alike. The ongoing regeneration projects in Faversham promise to enhance the town’s vibrancy and long-term value.

Whether you’re looking for a comfortable family home or a sound investment in a thriving market town, Shaftesbury offers a compelling opportunity with its blend of location, features, and future growth potential.

Property Features

This property boasts four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms including an en-suite, providing flexibility and privacy. The south-east facing garden ensures good natural light and outdoor space, perfect for families. The detached design offers privacy and off-street parking, while the modern kitchen and spacious living areas cater to contemporary lifestyles. Its proximity to Faversham station enhances commuter convenience.

Four BedroomsThree BathroomsSouth-East Facing GardenDetached HouseSpacious Living AreasModern Kitchen+2

Local Amenities

Located in the heart of Faversham, Shaftesbury benefits from excellent local amenities. The town’s railway station is less than a mile away, providing direct links to London and Canterbury. Education options include the well-regarded Abbey School and Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School. Shopping needs are met by nearby supermarkets such as Lidl and Waitrose, while green spaces like Faversham Recreation Ground and the scenic Faversham Creek offer leisure opportunities. Local pubs and healthcare facilities add to the convenience and quality of life in the area.

Faversham Railway StationThe Abbey SchoolQueen Elizabeth’s Grammar SchoolLidlWaitroseFaversham Recreation Ground+3
Faversham Railway Station Train Station (0.9 miles, 4 mins drive) • 55 mins to London

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£585,000
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£585,000
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong commuter links to London
Stable local property market
Limited short-term rental market
Good local schools appealing to families

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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£585,000
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
5.1%
Based on £2,486/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£652,883
+£67,883 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,953/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£418
Annual Rent Income£29,832
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.2% annual growth
£652,883
5yr
£728,643
10yr
£813,194
15yr
£907,556
20yr
£1,012,868
25yr
Current: £585,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,953
5yr
£3,507
10yr
£4,165
15yr
£4,947
20yr
£5,875
25yr
Current: £2,486/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

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London St Pancras International
55 mins
1h 20m
Manston Airport
N/A
40 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 Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

70
Walk Score
Very Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Residential and Commercial+Positive Impact
Faversham Creek Regeneration Project
1.5 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£585,000
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Shaftesbury

Faversham, Faversham ME13 8LY
Preston Fields, Faversham
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Redrow
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 112
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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