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This spacious detached home located near Forfar in the Angus region offers a perfect blend of rural tranquility and convenient access to nearby urban amenities. With five well-proportioned bedrooms and four bathrooms, this property caters to larger families or those seeking ample space for guests and home offices. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area provide a modern living experience, complemented by a separate lounge and utility spaces.

Situated in a semi-rural setting, the property benefits from peaceful surroundings while still being within reasonable driving distance to Dundee, a major city with diverse cultural, educational, and employment opportunities. The nearby local schools and parks make it ideal for families, while the garage and storage facilities add practical value. This home represents a strong investment in a region with steady growth potential due to ongoing local development plans.

Property Features

Thetford is designed to offer comfort and functionality with its five bedrooms including a principal bedroom with two en-suite bathrooms, providing privacy and convenience. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area creates a versatile living space perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Additional features such as a separate lounge, utility room, and garage enhance the property's practicality. The inclusion of a dressing room adds a touch of luxury to the master suite, making this home suitable for modern family living.

DetachedFive BedroomsFour BathroomsOpen-Plan Kitchen/Dining/Family AreaLoungeUtility Room+4

Local Amenities

The property is located within the Angus council area, close to Forfar, which offers a range of amenities including reputable schools like Forfar Academy and Lochside Primary School, catering well to families. Forfar Leisure Centre and Riverside Park provide recreational options for residents. Daily shopping needs are met by local supermarkets such as Tesco, while the town centre hosts various restaurants and cafes. Healthcare services are accessible at Forfar Community Hospital, ensuring comprehensive local support. The nearby golf club adds to the leisure appeal of the area.

Forfar AcademyLochside Primary SchoolForfar Leisure CentreTesco SupermarketForfar Golf ClubForfar Community Hospital+2
Dundee Station Train Station (7.5 miles, 18 mins drive) • 20 mins by car to Dundee

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Total Price£399,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Peaceful rural setting
Limited public transport options
Good potential for family living
Distance from major international airports

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£399,000
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Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
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AML & ID Verification£500
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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
6.7%
Based on £2,228/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£450,112
+£51,112 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,558/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£181
Annual Rent Income£26,736
10-Year ROI268%
Break-Even Point14 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.4% annual growth
£450,112
5yr
£507,772
10yr
£572,818
15yr
£646,196
20yr
£728,974
25yr
Current: £399,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£2,558
5yr
£2,937
10yr
£3,371
15yr
£3,871
20yr
£4,444
25yr
Current: £2,228/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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Location

Commute Time Planner

Dundee Station
N/A
18 mins
Edinburgh
1h 30m
1h 40m
Glasgow
2h 10m
2h 15m

Location Scores

40
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
35
Transit Score
Some Transit
30
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential and InfrastructureModerate Positive Impact
Angus Local Development Plan 2024
Within 2 milesEst. 2028
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£399,000
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Thetford

Dundee, Dundee DD3 0PG
Strathmartine Park
5
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2,200
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
70
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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