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The Acer is a charming detached two-bedroom home located in a peaceful residential development near Coventry. Designed with modern living in mind, this property offers a spacious sitting room with garden access, an open-plan kitchen and dining area, and a convenient downstairs cloakroom. Upstairs, two well-proportioned bedrooms share a family bathroom, making this an ideal property for small families, couples, or first-time buyers. The rear garden faces southeast, providing pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, perfect for outdoor relaxation.

Situated in the CV12 9NJ postcode area, The Acer benefits from proximity to key amenities including local schools, shops, and parks, while also offering good transport links to Coventry city centre and beyond. The nearby Coventry train station, just over 4 miles away, provides direct rail services to Birmingham and London, making commuting straightforward. With upcoming local developments aimed at enhancing community facilities, this property represents a sound investment in a growing area.

Property Features

This detached home features two comfortable bedrooms upstairs alongside a family bathroom. The ground floor boasts an open-plan kitchen and dining area flowing into a spacious sitting room with French doors leading to the garden. Additional benefits include a downstairs cloakroom and multiple storage cupboards, enhancing practicality for everyday living. The rear garden’s south-east aspect ensures good natural light during the morning and early afternoon hours.

DetachedTwo BedroomsOpen-plan Kitchen/DiningSitting Room with Garden AccessDownstairs CloakroomRear Garden (South-East Facing)+1

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by a range of local amenities. Nearby primary schools such as St. Patrick's Catholic Primary School and secondary schools like Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School provide quality education options. Local shopping needs are met by small retail outlets and a larger supermarket within a short drive. Outdoor leisure is supported by local parks and green spaces, while Coventry city centre offers extensive dining and entertainment options. Public transport is accessible with regular bus routes and Coventry train station providing rail connections to major cities.

Primary SchoolsSecondary SchoolsLocal ShopsSupermarketParksCoventry Train Station+3
Coventry Train Station (4.1 miles, 12 mins drive) • 12 mins by car to Coventry

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£259,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£259,995
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited direct international transport links
Stable local rental demand

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35%
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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£259,995
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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 £1,105/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£265,237
+£5,242 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,377/mo
Based on 4.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£306
Annual Rent Income£13,260
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.4% annual growth
£265,237
5yr
£270,584
10yr
£276,039
15yr
£281,604
20yr
£287,282
25yr
Current: £259,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£1,377
5yr
£1,716
10yr
£2,138
15yr
£2,665
20yr
£3,321
25yr
Current: £1,105/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

Coventry
N/A
12 mins
Birmingham New Street
20 mins from Coventry
30 mins
London Euston
1h 20m from Coventry
1h 30m

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 Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
48
Transit Score
Some Transit
52
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial/Community+Positive Impact
Proposed Local Retail and Community Hub
0.3 milesEst. 2025
ResidentialModerate Impact
Nearby Housing Expansion
AdjacentEst. 2026
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£259,995
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The Acer

Bulkington, Bulkington CV12 9NJ
St James Gate
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bovis Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0145
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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