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The Hornsea is a spacious and modern detached family home located in the desirable Houghton le Spring area. Boasting four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite to the master bedroom, this property offers ample space for growing families or those needing extra room for guests. The ground floor features a generous living room and a bright kitchen/dining area with French doors opening onto the rear garden, perfect for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. Additional practical spaces include a utility room, downstairs WC, and an integral garage.

Property Features

This property combines modern living with practical features, including a spacious kitchen/dining room ideal for family meals and entertaining, a utility room for added convenience, and an integral garage providing secure parking and storage. The four bedrooms upstairs include a master with an en-suite bathroom, complemented by a family bathroom and ample storage throughout. The rear garden faces south-west, offering excellent natural light and outdoor space.

DetachedFour BedroomsEn-suiteUtility RoomIntegral GarageGarden+3

Local Amenities

Situated in Houghton le Spring, the property benefits from proximity to well-regarded schools such as Houghton Kepier Primary School and St. Robert of Newminster Catholic School. Local amenities include supermarkets like Tesco and Lidl, various parks including Herrington Country Park, and convenient transport links with Houghton-le-Spring train station nearby. The area also offers healthcare facilities, dining options, and regular bus services, making it a well-rounded community for families and professionals alike.

SchoolsTrain StationSupermarketsParksMedical CentreRestaurants+2
Houghton-le-Spring Train Station (1.3 miles, 6 mins drive) • 25 mins to Newcastle upon Tyne

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Total Price£299,995
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good rental demand from local families and professionals
Reasonable transport connections to Newcastle and Durham
Less international recognition compared to major UK cities

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£299,995
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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
6.4%
Based on £1,600/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£349,129
+£49,134 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,340/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£227
Annual Rent Income£19,200
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.1% annual growth
£349,129
5yr
£406,311
10yr
£472,857
15yr
£550,303
20yr
£640,434
25yr
Current: £299,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£2,340
5yr
£3,422
10yr
£5,005
15yr
£7,321
20yr
£10,707
25yr
Current: £1,600/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

Newcastle Central
25 mins
30 mins
Durham
15 mins
20 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

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen/Dining Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

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

Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Houghton Regeneration Project
0.7 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Hornsea

Houghton le Spring, Houghton le Spring DH4 7AP
Herrington Grange
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,320
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
386
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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