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The Cypress is a charming three-bedroom semi-detached home situated in a peaceful residential development near Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire. Priced at £455,000, this property offers a well-designed layout with a spacious sitting room, a modern kitchen with adjoining dining area, and two bathrooms including an en-suite to the master bedroom. The rear garden faces south-west, providing ample afternoon and evening sunlight, perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxing. The property benefits from a utility room and cloakroom on the ground floor, enhancing practicality for family living.

Located within easy reach of local amenities and excellent transport links, The Cypress appeals to families and commuters alike. The nearby Leighton Buzzard train station provides direct access to London Euston in approximately 35 minutes, while Milton Keynes city centre is a short 25-minute drive away. The area is set for positive growth with planned regeneration projects and improved transport infrastructure, making this home a sound investment in a desirable commuter belt location.

Property Features

This property boasts a thoughtfully designed interior with three comfortable bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a private en-suite. The ground floor features a large sitting room with dual aspect windows, a contemporary kitchen seamlessly connected to the dining area, and a handy utility room. The cloakroom adds convenience for guests. The south-west facing garden ensures good natural light throughout the day and into the evening, enhancing the living experience. Off-street parking is available, completing the package of family-friendly amenities.

South-West Facing GardenEn-suite BathroomUtility RoomCloakroomModern KitchenDining Area+2

Local Amenities

The Cypress is positioned within a well-served community offering a variety of local amenities. Leighton Buzzard town centre provides a range of shops, supermarkets, and dining options, while the nearby Tesco superstore covers everyday shopping needs. Families benefit from access to reputable schools including Leighton Buzzard Primary School and Cedars Upper School. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Rushmere Country Park, offering green space and recreational activities. Excellent healthcare facilities and local transport links further enhance the convenience of this location.

Leighton Buzzard Train StationLeighton Buzzard Primary SchoolCedars Upper SchoolTesco SuperstoreLocal Pubs and RestaurantsLeighton Buzzard Town Centre+2
Leighton Buzzard Train Station (2.3 miles, 7 mins drive) • 25 mins by car to Milton Keynes

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Total Price£455,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good commuter links to London
Limited immediate international transport connections
Growing local amenities and development
Lower walk and transit scores

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35%
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Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£455,000
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
5.7%
Based on £2,161/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£457,280
+£2,280 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,567/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£433
Annual Rent Income£25,932
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£457,280
5yr
£459,571
10yr
£461,873
15yr
£464,187
20yr
£466,513
25yr
Current: £455,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,567
5yr
£3,048
10yr
£3,620
15yr
£4,300
20yr
£5,107
25yr
Current: £2,161/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 Euston
35 mins from Leighton Buzzard
1h 15m
Milton Keynes Central
N/A
25 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Sitting Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Excellent
Dining Area
Morning Low
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
38
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use (Retail & Residential)+Positive Impact
Leighton Buzzard Town Centre Regeneration
2.5 milesEst. 2027
Transport InfrastructureSignificant Impact
East West Rail Project
N/A (Regional)Est. 2025-2030
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Cypress

Buckingham, Buckingham MK18 1TG
Willow Park
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,050
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Bovis Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0058
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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