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The Marston is a charming detached two-bedroom home located in the vibrant area of Wakefield, WF1 2FW. This property offers a well-thought-out layout featuring a spacious living room, a modern kitchen with adjoining dining area, and a utility room with convenient access to a downstairs WC. Upstairs, the home boasts two comfortable bedrooms including a master with an en-suite, complemented by a family bathroom. The inclusion of an integral garage adds valuable storage and parking space, making it ideal for families or professionals seeking both comfort and practicality.

Situated within the Jubilee Gardens development, The Marston benefits from a peaceful residential setting with easy access to Wakefield city centre. The rear garden faces north-east, providing pleasant morning and midday sunlight, perfect for gardening enthusiasts or outdoor relaxation. This property combines modern living with excellent connectivity, making it a desirable choice for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors looking for a quality home in a well-established community.

Property Features

The Marston offers a blend of practical and stylish features designed for modern living. The integral garage provides secure parking and additional storage, while the utility room enhances household functionality. The open-plan kitchen and dining area create a bright and inviting space for family meals and entertaining. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, adding a touch of luxury and convenience. The north-east facing garden receives ample morning sunlight, making it an ideal outdoor space for relaxation or gardening.

DetachedIntegral GarageEn-suiteUtility RoomDownstairs WCModern Kitchen+2

Local Amenities

Located in close proximity to Wakefield city centre, The Marston offers excellent access to a wide range of amenities. Commuters benefit from nearby Wakefield Westgate and Kirkgate stations, providing direct rail links to Leeds, Sheffield, and London. Families will appreciate the presence of well-regarded schools such as Sandal Magna Primary Academy and St Austin's Catholic Primary School, alongside further education at Wakefield College. Shopping and leisure facilities are abundant, with Trinity Walk Shopping Centre and Pugneys Country Park offering retail, dining, and outdoor activities within easy reach. This location ensures a balanced lifestyle with convenience and community at its core.

Wakefield Westgate StationWakefield Kirkgate StationSandal Magna Primary AcademySt Austin's Catholic Primary SchoolWakefield CollegeTrinity Walk Shopping Centre+2
Wakefield Westgate Train Station (1.5 miles, 6 mins drive) • 20 mins to Leeds

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£414,950
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Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£414,950
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to major cities
Strong local rental demand
Limited international profile of Wakefield

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£414,950
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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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
5.2%
Based on £1,798/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+6.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£556,345
+£141,395 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,295/mo
Based on 5.0% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£346
Annual Rent Income£21,576
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 6.0% annual growth
£556,345
5yr
£745,921
10yr
£1,000,096
15yr
£1,340,881
20yr
£1,797,789
25yr
Current: £414,950

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.0% annual growth
£2,295
5yr
£2,929
10yr
£3,738
15yr
£4,771
20yr
£6,089
25yr
Current: £1,798/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

Leeds
20 mins
25 mins
London King's Cross
2h 15m
3h

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
North-East-Facing Moderate
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Dining room
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
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 and Residential+Positive Impact
Wakefield City Centre Regeneration
1.2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Marston

Wakefield, Wakefield WF1 2FW
Jubilee Gardens
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,200
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
408
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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