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The Holden is a beautifully designed detached family home located in the desirable area of Leicester, LE18 3BX. Boasting four spacious bedrooms and three modern bathrooms, this property offers ample space and comfort for a growing family. The ground floor features a bright and airy lounge with bay windows, a large open-plan kitchen and dining area with French doors leading to the rear garden, a useful utility room, a study, and a convenient downstairs WC. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, while the remaining three bedrooms share a well-appointed family bathroom. The property enjoys a south-west facing garden, ensuring excellent natural light throughout the day.

Property Features

This property stands out with its spacious and flexible living spaces, designed for modern family living. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is perfect for entertaining, while the utility room adds practical convenience. The study provides a quiet workspace, ideal for remote working or study. Upstairs, the master bedroom's en-suite adds a touch of luxury, and ample storage is provided throughout the home. The south-west facing garden offers a private outdoor space with good sunlight exposure, complemented by a double garage and off-street parking for multiple vehicles.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteOpen-plan Kitchen/DiningUtility Room+5

Local Amenities

Located in Leicester, this property benefits from excellent local amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to well-regarded schools such as The City of Leicester College and Rushey Mead Academy. Commuters have easy access to Leicester Railway Station, providing direct links to major cities. For leisure and shopping, Abbey Park and Highcross Shopping Centre are nearby, offering green space and a wide range of retail options. Essential services including supermarkets and medical centres are conveniently close, ensuring a comfortable and practical lifestyle.

The City of Leicester CollegeRushey Mead AcademyLeicester Railway StationAbbey ParkHighcross Shopping CentreLocal Supermarkets+1
Leicester Railway Station Train Station (5.1 miles, 15 mins drive) • 15 mins to Leicester

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£549,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£549,995
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand from families and professionals
Good transport links to Leicester city and beyond
Stable local property market with moderate growth
Limited international buyer familiarity with Leicester area

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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£549,995
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
5.0%
Based on £2,292/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£597,186
+£47,191 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,897/mo
Based on 4.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£333
Annual Rent Income£27,504
10-Year ROI200%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£597,186
5yr
£648,425
10yr
£704,061
15yr
£764,471
20yr
£830,064
25yr
Current: £549,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.8% annual growth
£2,897
5yr
£3,663
10yr
£4,631
15yr
£5,854
20yr
£7,400
25yr
Current: £2,292/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 City Centre
15 mins
15 mins
London St Pancras
1h 10m
1h 30m

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

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Study
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom (Bed 1)
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Other Bedrooms (Bed 2, 3, 4)
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
48
Transit Score
Some Transit
40
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Leicester Waterside Regeneration
4 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£549,995
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Holden

Leicester, Leicester LE18 3BX
Wigston Meadows South
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,650
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
105
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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