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The Lowes at Willowfields in Alloa is a spacious and modern detached family home offering four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite. Designed with contemporary living in mind, the property boasts a bright and airy living room, a stylish kitchen/dining area perfect for entertaining, and a generous rear garden facing south-east, ensuring pleasant sunlight throughout the day. Situated in a sought-after development, this home combines comfort with convenience in a charming Scottish town setting.

Alloa benefits from excellent transport links to Edinburgh and Glasgow, making it ideal for commuters seeking a peaceful suburban lifestyle without sacrificing accessibility. The local area offers a variety of amenities, schools, and recreational spaces, making The Lowes a perfect choice for families and professionals alike.

Property Features

This detached property provides ample living space with four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a master en-suite for added privacy. The modern kitchen and dining area are designed for both functionality and style, featuring plenty of natural light. The south-east facing rear garden offers a sunny outdoor space ideal for relaxation and family activities. Additional benefits include a garage and off-street parking, enhancing convenience and security.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteSpacious Living RoomModern Kitchen/Dining+3

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by local amenities including reputable schools like Alloa Academy and Sunnyside Primary School, providing excellent education options. Alloa Train Station offers direct rail connections to Edinburgh and Glasgow, supporting commuter lifestyles. For daily needs, Tesco Superstore and various local shops are nearby. Recreational facilities such as Alloa Leisure Bowl and Gartmorn Dam Country Park provide ample opportunities for leisure and outdoor activities, making this location family-friendly and convenient.

Alloa AcademySunnyside Primary SchoolAlloa Train StationTesco SuperstoreAlloa Leisure BowlGartmorn Dam Country Park+2
Alloa Station Train Station (1.3 miles, 5 mins drive) • 50 mins to Edinburgh

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4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£320,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£320,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good value for money
Limited international transport links
Stable local rental demand

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£320,000
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
Estimated Ground Rent£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
6.6%
Based on £1,760/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+7.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£464,553
+£144,553 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,021/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£246
Annual Rent Income£21,120
10-Year ROI264%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 7.7% annual growth
£464,553
5yr
£674,403
10yr
£979,049
15yr
£1,421,312
20yr
£2,063,356
25yr
Current: £320,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£2,021
5yr
£2,320
10yr
£2,663
15yr
£3,058
20yr
£3,510
25yr
Current: £1,760/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

Edinburgh Waverley
50 mins
45 mins
Glasgow Queen Street
1h 5m
55 mins

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/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Master Bedroom
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
48
Transit Score
Some Transit
46
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Alloa Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Lowes

Alloa, Alloa FK10 3EF
Willowfields
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,300
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
108
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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