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The Cartwright is a charming semi-detached two-bedroom home located in a peaceful residential development near the village of Mendlesham, Suffolk. This property offers a well-designed layout with a spacious living room, modern kitchen with dining area, and two comfortable bedrooms upstairs alongside a family bathroom. Ideal for first-time buyers or small families, The Cartwright combines countryside tranquility with convenient access to nearby towns and transport links.

Set within a thoughtfully planned community, the home benefits from a south-east facing rear garden that enjoys good morning and early afternoon sunlight. The property is close to essential amenities including local schools, shops, and parks, making it a practical and appealing choice for buyers seeking a balanced lifestyle in a semi-rural setting.

Property Features

This property features two well-proportioned bedrooms upstairs with ample built-in storage and a family bathroom. The ground floor includes a spacious living room with rear garden access, a contemporary kitchen equipped with integrated appliances, and a convenient cloakroom. The south-east facing garden provides a pleasant outdoor space with good sunlight during the morning and early afternoon hours. Additional benefits include gas central heating and double glazing for comfort and efficiency.

Semi-detachedTwo BedroomsTwo BathroomsModern KitchenDining AreaCloakroom+3

Local Amenities

The Cartwright is situated in a semi-rural village with access to essential local amenities. Mendlesham Primary School serves young families nearby, while secondary education is available at Stowmarket Academy approximately 4 miles away. Daily shopping needs can be met at the local Co-op and other small retailers within the village. For leisure, residents can enjoy the nearby Mendlesham Green Park and traditional pubs such as The Fox Inn. Public transport is limited but Stowmarket Train Station provides rail connections to Ipswich, Norwich, and London, supporting commuting and travel needs.

Mendlesham Primary SchoolStowmarket AcademyCo-op Food MendleshamThe Fox Inn PubMendlesham Green ParkStowmarket Train Station+1
Stowmarket Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 25 mins by car to Ipswich

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£259,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£259,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
55/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited public transport and connectivity
Stable local demand with modest growth

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£259,995
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 Ground Rent£0/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
6.7%
Based on £1,452/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£266,030
+£6,035 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,750/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£306
Annual Rent Income£17,424
10-Year ROI268%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.5% annual growth
£266,030
5yr
£272,205
10yr
£278,524
15yr
£284,989
20yr
£291,605
25yr
Current: £259,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£1,750
5yr
£2,108
10yr
£2,541
15yr
£3,061
20yr
£3,689
25yr
Current: £1,452/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 Liverpool Street
1h 15m
1h 45m
Norwich
45 mins
1h 10m

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 Good
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

40
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
30
Transit Score
Some Transit
35
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential and InfrastructureModerate Positive Impact
Mid Suffolk Local Plan Development
Within 2 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£259,995
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The Cartwright

Thurston, Bury Saint Edmunds IP31 3QH
Cavendish View - Thurston
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Linden Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0164
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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