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The Marston is a spacious detached family home located in the charming town of Crook, DL15 9NS. Featuring five well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property offers ample space for growing families or those who enjoy extra room for guests and hobbies. The ground floor boasts a large kitchen/dining area with French doors opening onto the rear garden, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. A separate living room provides a cozy retreat, while the attached garage adds convenience and storage options. Upstairs, the master bedroom includes an en-suite, complemented by a family bathroom and additional bedrooms, some of which can be used flexibly as office or playrooms.

Property Features

This property stands out with its generous five-bedroom layout, including a master suite with an en-suite bathroom. The spacious kitchen/dining room is ideal for family meals and entertaining, featuring double doors that lead to the south-east facing garden. The garage provides secure parking and extra storage, while the cloakroom on the ground floor adds practicality. The living room offers a comfortable space for relaxation, making The Marston a versatile and family-friendly home.

Five BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteGarageGardenKitchen/Dining Room+2

Local Amenities

Situated in Crook, this property benefits from access to several well-regarded schools including Crook Primary and St. Thomas More RC Primary. Local amenities such as Crook Leisure Centre and the town market provide recreational and shopping options. For larger retail needs, Tesco Superstore is nearby. Healthcare is accessible at Durham County Hospital, approximately 10 miles away. While Crook's own railway station is no longer active, Bishop Auckland station is within a 15-minute drive, connecting residents to wider regional transport links.

Crook Primary SchoolSt. Thomas More RC Primary SchoolCrook Leisure CentreCrook MarketTesco SuperstoreDurham County Hospital+1
Crook Railway Station (closed, nearest active station: Bishop Auckland) Train Station (5.6 miles, 15 mins drive) • 25 mins by car to Durham

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Total Price£284,995
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable property price
Limited direct transport links
Growing local regeneration

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£284,995
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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
9.5%
Based on £2,256/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£346,740
+£61,745 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,299/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£219
Annual Rent Income£27,072
10-Year ROI380%
Break-Even Point6 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.0% annual growth
£346,740
5yr
£421,862
10yr
£513,260
15yr
£624,459
20yr
£759,750
25yr
Current: £284,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£3,299
5yr
£4,826
10yr
£7,058
15yr
£10,322
20yr
£15,096
25yr
Current: £2,256/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

Durham
N/A (no direct train from Crook)
25 mins
Newcastle
40 mins from Bishop Auckland
45 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Crook Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Marston

Crook, Crook DL15 9NS
Mown Meadows
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,300
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
79
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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