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Kestrel is a spacious detached four-bedroom home located in the sought-after Halifax area, HX3 8FY. This elegant property offers a perfect blend of modern living and traditional comfort, featuring three bathrooms including en-suite facilities, a large kitchen/dining area, a comfortable lounge, and a dedicated study. The layout is thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light and space, ideal for families or professionals seeking a tranquil yet connected lifestyle. The rear garden faces south-west, ensuring ample sunlight throughout the day, making it perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation.

Situated within a well-planned development, Plot 14 benefits from proximity to green spaces and mature woodland, enhancing the sense of privacy and nature. The property is priced competitively at £495,000, reflecting its quality construction and excellent location. With easy access to local amenities, schools, and transport links, Kestrel offers a desirable living environment in Halifax, combining convenience with a peaceful suburban setting.

Property Features

This detached four-bedroom home boasts three bathrooms, including an en-suite, providing ample space and privacy for family members and guests. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring modern fittings and access to the south-west facing garden. Additional features include a dedicated study, perfect for remote working, a spacious lounge, and a garage with electric vehicle charging facilities. The property is surrounded by mature trees and benefits from public open spaces, enhancing its appeal for nature lovers.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteStudyKitchen/Dining+6

Local Amenities

Kestrel is located within easy reach of excellent local amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to The Crossley Heath Grammar School, one of the top-rated schools in the area. Halifax Station provides efficient rail connections to Leeds, Manchester, and beyond, supporting commuter lifestyles. Shopping needs are well catered for with a nearby Sainsbury's Superstore, while recreational options include the beautiful Shroggs Park and Halifax Leisure Centre. Healthcare needs are met by the Calderdale Royal Hospital, ensuring comprehensive local services.

The Crossley Heath Grammar SchoolHalifax StationSainsbury's SuperstoreShroggs ParkHalifax Leisure CentreCalderdale Royal Hospital
Halifax Railway Station Train Station (2.1 miles, 8 mins drive) • 40 mins to Leeds

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£495,000
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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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25
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£495,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Excellent Investment Opportunity
75/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
High rental demand in Halifax area
Strong transport links to major cities
Modern, energy-efficient design

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£495,000
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
5.0%
Based on £2,063/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£603,402
+£108,402 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,633/mo
Based on 5.0% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£341
Annual Rent Income£24,756
10-Year ROI200%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.0% annual growth
£603,402
5yr
£735,544
10yr
£896,624
15yr
£1,092,980
20yr
£1,332,336
25yr
Current: £495,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.0% annual growth
£2,633
5yr
£3,360
10yr
£4,289
15yr
£5,474
20yr
£6,986
25yr
Current: £2,063/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

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Leeds
40 mins
35 mins
Manchester
50 mins
45 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

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Excellent
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Study
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
62
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

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

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Kestrel

Halifax, Halifax HX3 8FY
The Skylarks
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,450
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
14
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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