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The Kirkwood is a spacious detached family home located in a well-established residential area of Sunderland, near the postcode SR3 2GX. This property offers four generously sized bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with an en-suite and dressing area, providing both comfort and privacy. The ground floor features a large open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area that opens to the garden, complemented by a separate lounge and practical utility spaces. With three bathrooms in total, including a ground floor WC, this home is designed to meet the needs of modern family living.

Situated within easy reach of Sunderland city centre and excellent transport links, The Kirkwood benefits from proximity to local amenities including schools, parks, and shopping facilities. The nearby Millfield train station offers convenient rail connections to Sunderland and Newcastle, making it ideal for commuters. The surrounding area is set for positive growth with ongoing regeneration projects enhancing community facilities and green spaces, adding to the long-term appeal of this property.

Property Features

This detached home combines spacious living with practical features including a large open-plan kitchen, dining, and family room that creates a bright and inviting space for gatherings. The principal bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom and a dedicated dressing area, offering a private retreat. Additional bedrooms are well-proportioned, and the presence of three bathrooms enhances convenience for families. The property also includes a utility room, a garage for secure parking, and a garden accessible from the family area, perfect for outdoor activities.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteDressing RoomOpen-plan Kitchen/Dining/Family Area+4

Local Amenities

The Kirkwood is located in a family-friendly neighbourhood with access to reputable schools such as Mill Hill Primary School and St. Aidan's Catholic Academy nearby. Local parks like Mowbray Park provide green space for leisure and recreation. Sunderland city centre, just a short drive away, offers a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Essential services including medical centres and supermarkets are conveniently accessible, ensuring a balanced lifestyle for residents.

Millfield StationSunderland City CentreLocal Primary SchoolsSecondary SchoolsParksSupermarkets+2
Millfield Station Train Station (1.3 miles, 6 mins drive) • 10 mins by car to Sunderland

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Total Price£315,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good access to regional transport hubs
Stable local property market with moderate growth
Lower international profile 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£315,000
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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
5.1%
Based on £1,339/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.8%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£361,288
+£46,288 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,958/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£175
Annual Rent Income£16,068
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£361,288
5yr
£414,378
10yr
£475,269
15yr
£545,108
20yr
£625,210
25yr
Current: £315,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£1,958
5yr
£2,864
10yr
£4,189
15yr
£6,126
20yr
£8,960
25yr
Current: £1,339/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

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Ground Floor

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Location

Commute Time Planner

Sunderland City Centre
5 mins
10 mins
Newcastle Central Station
25 mins
35 mins

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
40
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Sunderland City Centre Regeneration
3 milesEst. 2027
Public Green Space+Positive Impact
Local Park Enhancement Project
0.7 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Kirkwood

Sunderland, Sunderland SR3 2GX
Blakeney Green
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,800
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
67
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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