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Kipton is a traditional three-bedroom townhouse located near Berwick-upon-Tweed in Northumberland, positioned close to the England-Scotland border. This property offers a charming and practical living space within a semi-rural setting, appealing to buyers looking for a quieter lifestyle while still having access to essential amenities and transport links. The house benefits from proximity to the historic town centre, local schools, and green spaces, making it suitable for families and professionals alike.

Though the area is more rural and less urbanised, the property’s location provides a balance of peaceful surroundings with reasonable connectivity. Berwick-upon-Tweed railway station offers direct links to Newcastle and Edinburgh, facilitating commuting and leisure travel. The town itself is undergoing regeneration projects aimed at boosting local economy and infrastructure, which bodes well for future property value growth.

Property Features

This townhouse features three well-proportioned bedrooms, a private garden ideal for outdoor activities, and off-street parking facilities. The traditional architecture is complemented by practical interior layouts, providing comfortable family living. The property’s plot size offers potential for modest extensions or landscaping improvements, subject to planning permissions. Its location on plot number 278 ensures a degree of privacy while remaining close to local amenities.

Three bedroomsTraditional townhouseGardenOff-street parkingClose to town centre

Local Amenities

The property is situated within easy reach of key amenities including reputable schools such as Berwick-upon-Tweed Primary School and Berwick Academy, which cater to families with children. Shopping needs are well met by the Tesco Superstore and a variety of independent shops in the town centre. Leisure facilities include the Berwick Leisure Centre and cultural venues like The Maltings Theatre & Cinema, providing entertainment options. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to Tweedmouth Riverside Park and the scenic Northumberland coastline, ideal for walking and cycling.

Berwick-upon-Tweed Primary SchoolBerwick AcademyTesco SuperstoreBerwick Leisure CentreThe Maltings Theatre & CinemaTweedmouth Riverside Park+1
Berwick-upon-Tweed Train Station (1.8 miles, 6 mins drive) • 1h 15m by train to Newcastle upon Tyne

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Total Price£285,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited public transport options
Potential for capital growth with local regeneration
Lower rental demand compared to urban centres

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£285,000
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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
7.2%
Based on £1,710/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£286,428
+£1,428 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,897/mo
Based on 2.1% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£259
Annual Rent Income£20,520
10-Year ROI288%
Break-Even Point14 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£286,428
5yr
£287,863
10yr
£289,305
15yr
£290,754
20yr
£292,211
25yr
Current: £285,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.1% annual growth
£1,897
5yr
£2,105
10yr
£2,336
15yr
£2,591
20yr
£2,875
25yr
Current: £1,710/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

Location

Commute Time Planner

Newcastle Central
1h 15m
1h 20m
Edinburgh Waverley
1h 40m
1h 45m

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
35
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use (Commercial & Residential)+Positive Impact
Berwick Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
Leisure & TourismModerate Positive Impact
Northumberland Coastal Path Enhancement
2 milesEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£285,000
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Kipton

East Midlands, East Midlands E5E9EE
Newark Phase 2
3
Bedrooms
0
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
townhouse
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
278
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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