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The Braxton is a charming detached family home located in the Normanton area of West Yorkshire, positioned within the WF3 4GJ postcode. This property offers a balanced layout with three well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, including an en-suite in the principal bedroom. The ground floor features a spacious lounge and a generous kitchen/dining/family area, ideal for modern family living and entertaining. The inclusion of a laundry room and a convenient downstairs WC adds to the practicality of the home.

Situated in a suburban setting, this property benefits from proximity to local amenities and good transport links, making it suitable for commuters working in Leeds or Wakefield. The area is undergoing positive regeneration efforts, enhancing its appeal and potential for future growth. This makes the Braxton an excellent choice for families and investors seeking a solid home in a developing community.

Property Features

This detached property boasts three bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, providing comfort and privacy. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area creates a versatile living space perfect for family gatherings and entertaining guests. Additional features such as a separate lounge, laundry room, and downstairs WC add convenience and functionality. The property also benefits from a private garden and off-street parking, enhancing its family-friendly appeal.

DetachedThree BedroomsTwo BathroomsEn-suiteKitchen/Dining/Family RoomLounge+4

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by local amenities including Normanton Academy, a reputable secondary school within a short drive, and Normanton Common, offering green space for outdoor activities. Residents have access to shopping facilities such as Tesco Superstore and local shops, as well as leisure options including the Normanton Leisure Centre and several pubs and restaurants. Public transport is accessible with bus stops nearby and Normanton Train Station providing rail connections to Leeds and Wakefield, supporting convenient daily commuting.

Normanton AcademyNormanton CommonNormanton LibraryTesco SuperstoreThe Red Lion PubNormanton Leisure Centre+2
Normanton Train Station (1.7 miles, 6 mins drive) • 35 mins by train to Leeds

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Total Price£339,995
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Good potential for capital growth due to local regeneration
Lower transport connectivity scores may affect appeal
Limited international recognition of location

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35%
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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£339,995
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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
5.2%
Based on £1,473/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+6.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£455,849
+£115,854 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,880/mo
Based on 5.0% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£296
Annual Rent Income£17,676
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 6.0% annual growth
£455,849
5yr
£611,181
10yr
£819,442
15yr
£1,098,669
20yr
£1,473,043
25yr
Current: £339,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.0% annual growth
£1,880
5yr
£2,399
10yr
£3,062
15yr
£3,908
20yr
£4,988
25yr
Current: £1,473/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

Location

Commute Time Planner

Leeds
35 mins
40 mins
Wakefield Westgate
15 mins
15 mins

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
45
Transit Score
Some Transit
40
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use (Retail and Residential)+Positive Impact
Normanton Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
Wakefield Eastern Relief Road
4 milesEst. 2026
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Braxton

Wakefield, Wakefield WF3 4GJ
The Avenue at City Fields
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,150
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
178
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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