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Amber is a charming two-bedroom house located in the Mortimer Park development near Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Priced at £150,000, this property offers a well-designed layout with a spacious open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area, complemented by a downstairs WC and storage space. Upstairs, two comfortable bedrooms and a modern shower room provide ample living space for small families or first-time buyers. The south-east facing rear garden benefits from good morning sunlight, perfect for enjoying outdoor time in the warmer months.

Situated in a growing residential area, Amber offers excellent connectivity to nearby Scarborough and York, making it ideal for commuters and those seeking a peaceful yet accessible location. The property is part of a thoughtfully planned community with green spaces, play areas, and sustainable features, enhancing the quality of life for residents. With local amenities and transport links within easy reach, Amber represents a solid investment in a developing area of North Yorkshire.

Property Features

Amber boasts a modern and practical design with an open-plan living area that maximizes space and natural light. The inclusion of a downstairs WC and storage cupboard adds convenience, while upstairs accommodation includes two well-sized bedrooms and a contemporary shower room. Sustainable features such as photovoltaic panels and electric vehicle charging points demonstrate a commitment to energy efficiency and future-proofing. The south-east facing garden ensures pleasant morning sun exposure, ideal for gardening or outdoor relaxation.

Open-plan lounge/kitchen/diningDownstairs WCStorage cupboardTwo bedroomsShower roomSouth-east facing garden+3

Local Amenities

Located close to essential amenities, the property benefits from proximity to reputable local schools like Seamer Primary and Eastfield Primary, making it suitable for families. Scarborough Hospital and a Tesco Superstore are within easy reach, providing healthcare and shopping convenience. The nearby town centre offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Multiple parks and play areas within the development and surrounding neighbourhood promote an active outdoor lifestyle. Public transport options include local bus services connecting to Scarborough and surrounding areas.

Seamer Primary SchoolEastfield Primary SchoolScarborough HospitalTesco SuperstoreScarborough town centreLocal parks+2
Seamer Railway Station Train Station (3.1 miles, 8 mins drive) • 10 mins by car to Scarborough

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£150,000
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£150,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable price point
Limited international transport links
Steady local rental demand
Emerging area with moderate growth

International Buyer Calculator

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£150,000
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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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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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
5.1%
Based on £637/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£186,927
+£36,927 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£813/mo
Based on 5.0% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£200
Annual Rent Income£7,644
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£186,927
5yr
£232,945
10yr
£290,292
15yr
£361,757
20yr
£450,815
25yr
Current: £150,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.0% annual growth
£813
5yr
£1,038
10yr
£1,324
15yr
£1,690
20yr
£2,157
25yr
Current: £637/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

Scarborough
N/A
10 mins
York
45 mins from Seamer Station
40 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge/Kitchen/Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential and CommercialModerate Positive Impact
Scarborough Local Plan Development
Within 2 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Amber

Driffield, Driffield YO25 5HF
Mortimer Park
2
Bedrooms
1.5
Bathrooms
750
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
316
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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