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The Mountford is a spacious detached family home located in a well-established residential area within the LE2 9JR postcode, just on the outskirts of Leicester city. Offering three generous bedrooms, including a master with en-suite, and three bathrooms in total, this property combines comfort with practicality. The ground floor features a bright living room, a modern kitchen with adjoining dining area, and a handy utility room, perfect for family living. The rear garden faces south-east, providing pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, ideal for outdoor relaxation.

Property Features

This property boasts a well-thought-out layout with three bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite to the master bedroom, ensuring privacy and convenience. The kitchen and dining area are designed for both family meals and entertaining, complemented by a utility room for additional storage and laundry needs. The south-east facing garden offers ample natural light during the day, enhancing the living experience. Additional benefits include off-street parking and a garage, adding to the property's appeal for families and professionals alike.

Detached3 Bedrooms3 BathroomsEn-suiteUtility RoomSouth-East Facing Garden+4

Local Amenities

Situated within a short drive of Leicester city centre, The Mountford benefits from excellent local amenities including reputable schools such as The Lancaster School and Abbey Primary School, making it ideal for families. Healthcare needs are well catered for with Leicester Royal Infirmary nearby. Shopping options are plentiful with Sainsbury's and Beaumont Leys Shopping Centre close by. For leisure, residents can enjoy Abbey Park and a variety of dining options including The White House Restaurant. The overall community infrastructure supports a balanced and convenient lifestyle.

The Lancaster SchoolAbbey Primary SchoolLeicester Royal InfirmarySainsbury's SupermarketBeaumont Leys Shopping CentreAbbey Park+2
Leicester Station Train Station (3.4 miles, 12 mins drive) • 10 mins by car to Leicester

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Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£389,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
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£389,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable local rental market
Limited direct international transport links
Proximity to Leicester city centre

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£389,995
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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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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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
5.0%
Based on £1,625/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£423,457
+£33,462 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,054/mo
Based on 4.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£355
Annual Rent Income£19,500
10-Year ROI200%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£423,457
5yr
£459,791
10yr
£499,241
15yr
£542,077
20yr
£588,588
25yr
Current: £389,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.8% annual growth
£2,054
5yr
£2,597
10yr
£3,283
15yr
£4,150
20yr
£5,247
25yr
Current: £1,625/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

Leicester Station
N/A (local station)
12 mins
London St Pancras
1h 10m
N/A

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 Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining area
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Master Bedroom
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

58
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
54
Transit Score
Good Transit
47
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential+Positive Impact
Linden Homes Expansion
AdjacentEst. 2025
TransportModerate Positive Impact
Leicester Transport Improvement Scheme
3 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Mountford

Glen Parva, Leicester LE2 9JR
Little Glen - Glen Parva
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Linden Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0124
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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