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Briarwood is a spacious detached family home situated in the heart of Stevenage, Hertfordshire, offering a blend of comfort and convenience. The property boasts four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with an en-suite, and a separate family bathroom. The ground floor features a modern open-plan kitchen and dining area flooded with natural light, complemented by a separate living room and a study, ideal for remote working. The layout provides ample space for family living and entertaining.

Located in the SG1 4BB postcode area, Briarwood benefits from excellent local amenities and transport links. Stevenage town centre is within easy reach, offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities. The nearby Stevenage train station provides direct services to London Kings Cross in approximately 25 minutes, making it an attractive option for commuters. The property is set in a well-established residential area with good schools and parks nearby, enhancing its appeal to families.

Property Features

This detached home offers four bedrooms, including a principal suite with an en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is designed for modern living, with ample space for family meals and social gatherings. A separate living room provides a cozy retreat, while the dedicated study room caters to home office needs. Additional features include a family bathroom, garden, garage, and off-street parking, making this property highly functional for family life.

DetachedFour BedroomsEn-suiteFamily BathroomOpen-plan Kitchen/DiningSeparate Living Room+4

Local Amenities

Briarwood is conveniently located close to Stevenage town centre, which offers a wide range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The nearby Stevenage Train Station provides excellent rail connectivity to London and other major cities. Families will appreciate the proximity to well-regarded schools such as St Margaret's Primary School and The Nobel School. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Fairlands Valley Park, a large green space with lakes and recreational facilities. Local amenities including supermarkets, pubs, and restaurants are all within easy reach, contributing to a well-rounded lifestyle.

Stevenage Train StationStevenage Town CentreFairlands Valley ParkThe Lamex StadiumSt Margaret's Primary SchoolThe Nobel School+2
Stevenage Railway Station Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 30-35 mins to London

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Total Price£660,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good commuter links to London
Stable family neighbourhood
Limited international profile of Stevenage

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£660,000
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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
6.0%
Based on £3,300/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.8%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£796,833
+£136,833 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,919/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£471
Annual Rent Income£39,600
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£796,833
5yr
£962,035
10yr
£1,161,486
15yr
£1,402,289
20yr
£1,693,015
25yr
Current: £660,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,919
5yr
£4,655
10yr
£5,529
15yr
£6,566
20yr
£7,799
25yr
Current: £3,300/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

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Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London King's Cross
30 mins
1h 10m
Luton Airport
50 mins
30 mins

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use (Commercial & Residential)+Positive Impact
Stevenage Town Centre Regeneration
0.8 milesEst. 2027
ResidentialModerate Impact
North Stevenage New Housing Development
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Briarwood

Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire SG1 4BB
Miller Homes @ Forster Park
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
254
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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