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The Chestnut/The Chestnut II is a spacious detached family home located in a sought-after development near Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms including a master with en-suite, this property balances modern living with practical design. The ground floor boasts a generous sitting room, a dedicated study, and an open-plan kitchen with dining/family area that opens onto a south-west facing garden, ideal for afternoon and evening sunlight. The property is perfect for families seeking comfort, space, and connectivity within a thriving commuter belt location.

Situated within easy reach of Milton Keynes and London, the home benefits from good transport links and local amenities including schools, parks, and shopping facilities. The surrounding area is experiencing positive growth with planned infrastructure and town centre regeneration projects enhancing future value and lifestyle. This property represents a compelling opportunity for homebuyers and investors alike, combining convenience with a peaceful residential setting.

Property Features

This detached family home features four bedrooms including a master with en-suite, providing ample space for family living. The ground floor includes a versatile study room and a large sitting room, perfect for relaxation or work-from-home needs. The open-plan kitchen and dining area offer a modern living space with direct access to a south-west facing garden, ensuring good natural light and outdoor enjoyment. Additional conveniences include a cloakroom and multiple storage cupboards, enhancing functionality throughout the home.

DetachedFour BedroomsEn-suiteStudyOpen-plan Kitchen/DiningSouth-West Garden+2

Local Amenities

The property is located near Leighton Buzzard, offering a variety of local amenities suitable for families and commuters. Nearby schools such as Leighton Buzzard Primary and Cedars Upper School provide quality education options. Shopping needs are well catered for with Tesco Superstore and town centre shops within a short drive. Recreational spaces like Birch Grove Park offer green areas for outdoor activities. The nearby train station provides direct access to London and Milton Keynes, making this location ideal for those seeking balance between rural charm and urban convenience.

Leighton Buzzard StationLeighton Buzzard Primary SchoolCedars Upper SchoolTesco SuperstoreLocal PubsBirch Grove Park+1
Leighton Buzzard Train Station (2.6 miles, 7 mins drive) • 20 mins to Milton Keynes

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£570,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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25
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£570,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good commuter links to London
Limited direct international transport access
Stable regional growth potential

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£570,000
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 £2,708/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£572,856
+£2,856 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,216/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£393
Annual Rent Income£32,496
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£572,856
5yr
£575,726
10yr
£578,610
15yr
£581,509
20yr
£584,422
25yr
Current: £570,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,216
5yr
£3,820
10yr
£4,537
15yr
£5,388
20yr
£6,400
25yr
Current: £2,708/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
1h 10m
Heathrow Airport
1h 15m
50 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

Dining / Family Area
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Sitting Room
Morning Low
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed Use (Commercial & Residential)+Positive Impact
Leighton Buzzard Town Centre Regeneration
2 milesEst. 2025
Transport+Positive Impact
Local Infrastructure Improvements
Within 1 mileEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£570,000
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The Chestnut/The Chestnut II

Buckingham, Buckingham MK18 1TG
Willow Park
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,450
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bovis Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0075
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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