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Soay is a spacious and well-designed detached family home located in the desirable HX3 8FY area of Halifax. Offering four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a master en-suite, this property balances comfort and functionality with generous living spaces such as a lounge and an open-plan kitchen/dining area. The home benefits from a private south-west facing garden that enjoys ample sunlight throughout the day, perfect for outdoor living and entertaining. The attached garage and utility room add to the convenience and practicality of this residence.

Situated within a thoughtfully planned development, Soay provides a peaceful setting close to green spaces and mature woodland, ideal for families and nature lovers alike. The property is well-connected to local amenities, schools, and transport links, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. Its modern layout and quality finishes ensure it meets the needs of contemporary living while offering potential for future growth in value.

Property Features

This detached Soay home features four well-proportioned bedrooms including a master with en-suite, providing ample space for family living. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is designed for modern lifestyles, seamlessly connecting to the garden via French doors that flood the space with natural light. Additional benefits include a spacious lounge, utility room, and an integral garage offering secure parking and storage. The south-west facing garden ensures excellent sunlight exposure, enhancing outdoor enjoyment. Energy-efficient windows and contemporary fixtures complete this thoughtfully designed home.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteOpen-plan Kitchen/DiningLounge+6

Local Amenities

Soay is located in a well-served area of Halifax, offering access to high-quality education such as The Crossley Heath Grammar School and Holy Trinity CE Junior School, both highly regarded in the region. Halifax Station provides convenient rail connections to Leeds, Manchester, and beyond, supporting commuter lifestyles. Nearby amenities include Sainsbury's supermarket for everyday shopping, Shroggs Park for recreational activities, and Calderdale Royal Hospital for healthcare needs. The vibrant Halifax town centre is within easy reach, offering diverse retail, dining, and cultural options. Regular local bus services further enhance connectivity for residents.

The Crossley Heath Grammar SchoolHoly Trinity CE Junior SchoolHalifax StationSainsbury's SupermarketShroggs ParkCalderdale Royal Hospital+2
Halifax Railway Station Train Station (2.1 miles, 8 mins drive) • 40 mins to Leeds

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25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£470,000
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
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Net Monthly-

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10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£470,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
80/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand
Proximity to transport links
Modern design with NHBC warranty

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£470,000
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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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Full Management (10%)-
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 £1,958/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£572,927
+£102,927 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,499/mo
Based on 5.0% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£285
Annual Rent Income£23,496
10-Year ROI200%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.0% annual growth
£572,927
5yr
£698,395
10yr
£851,340
15yr
£1,037,779
20yr
£1,265,046
25yr
Current: £470,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.0% annual growth
£2,499
5yr
£3,189
10yr
£4,071
15yr
£5,195
20yr
£6,630
25yr
Current: £1,958/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

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 Good
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Bedroom 1 (Master)
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 3
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 4
Morning Low
Afternoon Moderate
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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Soay

Halifax, Halifax HX3 8FY
The Skylarks
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,650
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
16
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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