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The Hardwick is a charming semi-detached two-bedroom home located in a well-planned residential development in Baldock, Hertfordshire. This property offers a modern layout with three bathrooms including an en-suite, a cloakroom, and a spacious kitchen/dining area that opens onto a south-west facing garden, ideal for enjoying afternoon and evening sunlight. The living room provides a comfortable space for relaxation, while the bedrooms are well-sized and thoughtfully designed for privacy and comfort.

Situated within close proximity to Baldock town centre, this home benefits from excellent transport links including nearby Baldock railway station, providing swift access to London and Cambridge. The area is well-served by local amenities such as schools, parks, and shopping facilities, making it an ideal choice for families and professionals alike. Future development plans in the vicinity promise steady growth, enhancing the investment potential of this property.

Property Features

This property boasts a south-west facing garden that captures ample sunlight, perfect for outdoor living and entertaining. The inclusion of an en-suite bathroom alongside a family bathroom and cloakroom offers convenience for residents and guests. The fitted kitchen with integrated appliances and dining area is designed for both functionality and style. Additional features such as double glazing, gas central heating, and useful storage cupboards enhance the overall comfort and energy efficiency of the home.

South-West facing gardenEn-suite bathroomCloakroomFitted kitchen with dining areaModern semi-detached designDouble glazing+2

Local Amenities

The Hardwick is located within easy reach of Baldock railway station, providing direct services to London Kings Cross and Cambridge, making commuting straightforward. Baldock town centre offers a range of shops, supermarkets including Tesco, and various dining options. Families will appreciate the proximity to reputable schools such as Knights Templar School and St. Mary’s Primary School. For leisure, residents can enjoy facilities at Baldock Leisure Centre and the open green spaces of Norton Common Park, ideal for outdoor activities and community events.

Baldock railway stationBaldock town centre shopsTesco SuperstoreKnights Templar SchoolSt. Mary’s Primary SchoolBaldock Leisure Centre+2
Baldock Train Station (1.6 miles, 5 mins drive) • 40 mins by car to Cambridge

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£344,995
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£344,995
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport connectivity to London
Stable local property market
Limited international community presence
Lower rental yields compared to city centres

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35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£344,995
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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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
6.0%
Based on £1,725/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.8%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£416,520
+£71,525 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,049/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£406
Annual Rent Income£20,700
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£416,520
5yr
£502,874
10yr
£607,132
15yr
£733,004
20yr
£884,973
25yr
Current: £344,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,049
5yr
£2,433
10yr
£2,890
15yr
£3,432
20yr
£4,077
25yr
Current: £1,725/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 King's Cross
45 mins
1h 10m
Cambridge Station
20 mins
40 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen/Dining Area
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Residential and Commercial+Positive Impact
North Herts Regeneration Project
1.2 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Hardwick

Royston, Royston SG8 7FW
Meridian Gate - Royston
2
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Linden Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0235
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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