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This charming Maidstone semi-detached home in Whitby offers a well-balanced layout ideal for families or professionals seeking comfort and convenience. Boasting three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, including an en-suite, it provides a practical and modern living environment. The ground floor features a generous lounge and an open-plan kitchen/dining area with direct access to the rear garden, making it perfect for entertaining and family gatherings. The property is set within a friendly community and benefits from thoughtfully designed living spaces that maximize natural light and functionality.

Situated in the desirable YO22 4FR area of Whitby, this home is perfectly positioned close to local amenities, schools, and transport links, offering a great lifestyle balance. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring a pleasant amount of sunlight throughout the day, enhancing outdoor enjoyment. With its attractive price point of £239,995, Maidstone presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers or those looking to upgrade within this sought-after coastal town.

Property Features

The Maidstone benefits from a thoughtfully designed open-plan kitchen and dining area that opens directly onto the south-east facing garden, allowing for plenty of natural light and outdoor access. The spacious lounge features dual aspect windows, creating a bright and welcoming living space. Upstairs, the master bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom for added privacy and convenience, while the other two bedrooms share a well-appointed family bathroom. Additional features include a ground floor WC, built-in storage solutions, double glazing, and efficient gas central heating ensuring comfort year-round.

South-East facing gardenEn-suite bathroomOpen-plan kitchen/diningLounge with dual aspect windowsGround floor WCBuilt-in storage+2

Local Amenities

Located in Whitby, this property benefits from excellent local amenities that cater to all age groups and lifestyles. Families will appreciate proximity to well-regarded schools such as Caedmon Primary and Eskdale School, both within easy reach. Commuters can take advantage of Whitby Train Station, providing connections to Middlesbrough and beyond. For healthcare needs, Whitby Hospital is nearby, while shopping and leisure are well served by Tesco Superstore and Whitby Leisure Centre. The property also enjoys close access to Whitby's famous beach and several local parks, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Caedmon Primary SchoolEskdale SchoolWhitby Train StationWhitby HospitalTesco SuperstoreWhitby Leisure Centre+2
Whitby Railway Station Train Station (2.1 miles, 7 mins drive) • 1h 15m to York

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25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£239,995
Mortgage Deposit-
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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£239,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
80/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand
Proximity to historic town and tourist attractions
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£239,995
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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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
7.8%
Based on £1,560/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£299,077
+£59,082 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,991/mo
Based on 5.0% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£253
Annual Rent Income£18,720
10-Year ROI312%
Break-Even Point9 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£299,077
5yr
£372,705
10yr
£464,458
15yr
£578,799
20yr
£721,289
25yr
Current: £239,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.0% annual growth
£1,991
5yr
£2,541
10yr
£3,243
15yr
£4,139
20yr
£5,283
25yr
Current: £1,560/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

York
1h 15m
1h 10m
Leeds Bradford Airport
N/A
1h 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

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 3
Morning Low
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

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

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Maidstone

Whitby, Whitby YO22 4FR
Abbey View
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
950
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
145
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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