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The Aspen is a spacious detached four-bedroom family home located in a peaceful residential development near the village of Westward Ho! in North Devon. This property offers a well-designed layout with ample living space, including a large dining area and a separate sitting room, perfect for both family life and entertaining. The inclusion of a study and utility room adds practical versatility to the home. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, complemented by a family bathroom serving the other bedrooms. The property sits on a generously sized plot with a south-east facing rear garden that enjoys good natural light throughout the day.

Situated in a semi-rural setting, The Aspen provides a tranquil lifestyle while still being within reasonable driving distance of local amenities and transport links. The nearest train station is in Barnstaple, approximately 6.5 miles away, offering connections to Exeter and beyond. The local area is known for its scenic coastline, outdoor activities, and community facilities, making this an ideal home for families or those seeking a quieter pace of life with access to essential services.

Property Features

This detached home features four well-proportioned bedrooms including a master with an en-suite bathroom, perfect for family comfort. The ground floor offers a large dining area that flows into a modern kitchen, a separate sitting room, and a practical study space. Additional utility and cloakroom facilities enhance convenience. The south-east facing garden provides a pleasant outdoor space with good sunlight exposure, ideal for gardening or relaxing. The spacious plot allows for potential extensions or landscaping.

DetachedFour BedroomsEn-suiteUtility RoomStudyLarge Dining Area+3

Local Amenities

The property is located near the coastal village of Westward Ho!, which offers a range of local amenities including schools such as Westward Ho! Primary and Kingsley School. Shopping needs are met by nearby Tesco and local convenience stores. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Westward Ho! Beach and Northam Burrows Country Park, providing excellent opportunities for walking, cycling, and water sports. The village also boasts a selection of pubs and restaurants, contributing to a vibrant community atmosphere while maintaining a peaceful rural charm.

Westward Ho! Primary SchoolKingsley SchoolTesco SupermarketWestward Ho! BeachNortham Burrows Country ParkLocal Pubs and Restaurants
Barnstaple Railway Station Train Station (6.5 miles, 15 mins drive) • 1h 15m by car to Exeter

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25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£375,000
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%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£375,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Appealing coastal location
Limited direct transport links
Good potential for holiday rental
Longer commute times to major cities

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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£375,000
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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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
4.6%
Based on £1,438/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£376,879
+£1,879 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,766/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£259
Annual Rent Income£17,256
10-Year ROI184%
Break-Even Point22 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£376,879
5yr
£378,767
10yr
£380,665
15yr
£382,572
20yr
£384,488
25yr
Current: £375,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£1,766
5yr
£2,170
10yr
£2,665
15yr
£3,274
20yr
£4,022
25yr
Current: £1,438/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

Exeter St Davids
1h 10m
1h 15m
Bristol Temple Meads
2h 15m
2h 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

Dining area
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Sitting room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
45
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
North Devon Link Road Improvements
5 milesEst. 2025
ResidentialModerate Impact
Local Housing Expansion
Within 1 mileEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Aspen

Northam, Northam EX39 1BJ
Bay View
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,450
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bovis Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0458
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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