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Kirkdale is a spacious and well-designed detached family home located in the desirable LE18 3UR area of Leicester. Offering four generous bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite to the master bedroom, this property provides ample living space for modern family life. The ground floor features a large open-plan kitchen and dining area with a family room that opens onto the rear garden, perfect for entertaining and everyday living. A separate lounge provides a cozy retreat, while additional utility and storage spaces add to the home's practicality.

Situated on Plot 260, the property benefits from a south-west facing garden that enjoys good sunlight throughout the day, enhancing the outdoor living experience. The location offers excellent access to local amenities, schools, and transport links, making it an ideal choice for families and professionals alike. With a competitive price of £390,995, Kirkdale represents a great opportunity to acquire a high-quality home in a thriving community.

Property Features

This detached Kirkdale home boasts four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite bathroom, offering privacy and comfort. The open-plan kitchen and dining area seamlessly connects to the family room, creating a versatile space for family gatherings and entertaining guests. The separate lounge provides an additional living area, ideal for relaxation. Practical features such as a utility room and multiple storage cupboards enhance the functionality of the home. The south-west facing garden ensures good natural light and outdoor enjoyment, complemented by a garage for secure parking and storage.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteOpen-Plan Kitchen and DiningFamily Room+5

Local Amenities

Kirkdale is conveniently located near several reputable educational institutions including The Lancaster School and New College Leicester, making it suitable for families with children. Leicester Railway Station provides excellent rail connections to major cities, while Fosse Park Shopping Centre offers a wide range of retail and leisure options. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities at nearby Beaumont Leys Park. Local supermarkets and a GP surgery ensure daily needs are easily met, and multiple bus routes provide additional transport options, enhancing the overall convenience and lifestyle of the area.

The Lancaster SchoolNew College LeicesterLeicester Railway StationFosse Park Shopping CentreBeaumont Leys ParkLocal Supermarkets+2
Leicester Railway Station Train Station (4.5 miles, 12 mins drive) • 15 mins to Leicester

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Total Price£489,995
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand from local students and professionals
Proximity to Leicester Railway Station with good transport links
Competitive pricing compared to city centre properties
Moderate future growth prospects due to local development plans

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Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£489,995
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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
4.0%
Based on £1,629/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£532,037
+£42,042 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,059/mo
Based on 4.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£338
Annual Rent Income£19,548
10-Year ROI160%
Break-Even Point24 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£532,037
5yr
£577,687
10yr
£627,254
15yr
£681,073
20yr
£739,510
25yr
Current: £489,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.8% annual growth
£2,059
5yr
£2,603
10yr
£3,291
15yr
£4,161
20yr
£5,260
25yr
Current: £1,629/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

London St Pancras
1h 10m
1h 30m
East Midlands Airport
N/A
25 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

Family Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Lounge
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Low
Afternoon Good
Evening Excellent
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

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

Infrastructure+Positive Impact
Leicester Western Distributor Road
3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Kirkdale

Leicester, Leicester LE18 3UR
Wigston Meadows North
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,450
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
260
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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