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This charming Maidstone terraced home in Blackburn offers a well-balanced layout ideal for families and professionals alike. Featuring three spacious bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite, and two bathrooms, the property provides comfortable living spaces. The ground floor boasts a generous lounge with a dedicated work-from-home area, a modern kitchen/dining room with integrated appliances, and a convenient downstairs WC. The rear garden faces south, ensuring excellent natural light and outdoor enjoyment throughout the day.

Located within the vibrant Blackburn area, this property is perfectly positioned for access to local amenities, schools, and transport links. The contemporary design, combined with practical features such as storage under the stairs and a cloakroom, make this an appealing choice for buyers seeking a balance of comfort and convenience in a thriving community.

Property Features

The Maidstone offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite bathroom, providing privacy and convenience. The ground floor includes a spacious lounge with a dedicated work-from-home nook, perfect for modern lifestyles. The kitchen/dining area is fitted with integrated appliances such as a dishwasher, washing machine, and fridge/freezer, enhancing functionality. A downstairs WC adds practicality for guests. The south-facing garden ensures ample natural light and outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining. Additional storage is cleverly incorporated under the stairs, maximizing usable space throughout the home.

3 Bedrooms2 BathroomsEn-suiteDownstairs WCSouth-facing GardenIntegrated Kitchen Appliances+2

Local Amenities

Situated in Blackburn, the property benefits from excellent local amenities. Families will appreciate proximity to well-regarded schools such as St Peter's Church of England Primary School and St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy. Commuters have easy access to Blackburn Train Station and Bus Station, facilitating travel to Manchester and beyond. Shopping needs are met by the nearby Tesco Superstore and Blackburn town centre. For leisure, residents can enjoy the Blackburn Leisure Complex and the expansive green spaces of Witton Country Park, offering a balanced lifestyle of convenience and recreation.

St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolSt Wilfrid's Church of England AcademyBlackburn Train StationBlackburn Bus StationTesco SuperstoreBlackburn Leisure Complex+1
Blackburn Railway Station Train Station (1.8 miles, 7 mins drive) • 50 mins to Manchester

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Total Price£240,000
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand due to local universities and employment hubs
Good transport links to Manchester and regional centres
Affordable price point for entry-level investors
Moderate future growth potential in Blackburn area

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£240,000
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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
5.3%
Based on £1,060/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£297,370
+£57,370 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,366/mo
Based on 5.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£267
Annual Rent Income£12,720
10-Year ROI212%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.4% annual growth
£297,370
5yr
£368,455
10yr
£456,531
15yr
£565,662
20yr
£700,880
25yr
Current: £240,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.2% annual growth
£1,366
5yr
£1,760
10yr
£2,267
15yr
£2,922
20yr
£3,764
25yr
Current: £1,060/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

Manchester Piccadilly
50 mins
45 mins
Manchester Airport
1h 15m
50 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-Facing Best for Sunlight
10h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen / Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 3
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
Blackburn Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Maidstone

Blackburn, Darwen BB3 0LL
Bernets Nook
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
900
Est. Sq ft
terraced
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
78
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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