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The Chestnut/The Chestnut II is a spacious detached family home located in a desirable residential development near Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms including a master with en-suite, this property combines modern living with comfortable design. The ground floor features a large sitting room, a dedicated study, and an open-plan kitchen with dining/family area that overlooks the rear garden. Perfect for families seeking a balance of space, privacy, and convenience, the home benefits from a well-laid-out floorplan and ample natural light throughout.

Situated within easy reach of Milton Keynes and London, this property offers excellent connectivity while being nestled in a semi-rural setting with access to local parks, schools, and shopping amenities. The rear garden faces a south-east aspect, providing pleasant sunlight during the day. This home is ideal for buyers looking for a family-friendly environment with strong future growth potential due to ongoing local development projects.

Property Features

This detached home boasts four bedrooms, including a master with en-suite, providing ample space for a growing family. The study offers a quiet workspace, while the open-plan kitchen and dining/family area create a sociable environment. Additional features include a spacious sitting room, cloakroom, and practical storage cupboards. The south-east facing rear garden is perfect for outdoor living, complemented by garage and parking facilities.

DetachedFour BedroomsEn-suiteStudyOpen-plan KitchenDining/Family Area+5

Local Amenities

The property benefits from proximity to Leighton Buzzard train station, providing direct rail links to London Euston in under 40 minutes. Milton Keynes city centre, with extensive shopping, dining, and entertainment options, is a short drive away. Local amenities include well-regarded primary and secondary schools such as The Cedars Primary School and Cedars Upper School, supermarkets including Tesco, and several parks and recreational facilities. Healthcare needs are met by nearby GP surgeries, making this location highly convenient for families and commuters alike.

Leighton Buzzard Train StationMilton Keynes City CentreLocal Primary and Secondary SchoolsTesco SupermarketLocal ShopsParks+2
Leighton Buzzard Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 25 mins by car to Milton Keynes

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£560,000
Mortgage Deposit-
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£560,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good rail connectivity to London
Limited immediate local amenities
Potential for capital growth with local development

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£560,000
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 £2,660/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£562,806
+£2,806 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,159/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£400
Annual Rent Income£31,920
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£562,806
5yr
£565,625
10yr
£568,459
15yr
£571,307
20yr
£574,169
25yr
Current: £560,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,159
5yr
£3,752
10yr
£4,456
15yr
£5,293
20yr
£6,286
25yr
Current: £2,660/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 10m
Heathrow Airport
1h 30m
50 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

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

Location Scores

60
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential and Retail+Positive Impact
Leighton Buzzard South East Expansion
1.2 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£560,000
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The Chestnut/The Chestnut II

Buckingham, Buckingham MK18 1TG
Willow Park
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bovis Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0089
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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