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The Kearn is a charming detached family home located in the peaceful and scenic town of West Kilbride, KA23 9HN. This well-designed property offers three comfortable bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a master en-suite, making it ideal for families or professionals seeking a blend of comfort and practicality. The spacious kitchen/dining area benefits from natural light and direct access to the rear garden, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The lounge provides a cozy space for everyday living, while the integral garage adds convenience and extra storage.

Situated within the Snowdon Gait development, The Kearn enjoys a quiet residential setting with easy access to local amenities and transport links. Its south-east facing garden ensures a pleasant amount of sunlight throughout the day, enhancing outdoor living. This property represents excellent value in the West Kilbride market, combining modern living with a tranquil environment close to the coast and countryside.

With good transport connections to Glasgow and nearby towns, as well as local schools and recreational facilities, The Kearn is perfectly positioned for families and commuters alike. The community atmosphere and ongoing local development projects further enhance the appeal of this attractive home.

Property Features

This detached home boasts an integral garage providing secure parking and storage, alongside a spacious kitchen/dining room that opens onto the garden, ideal for family meals and social gatherings. The master bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom, offering privacy and convenience. Double glazing and gas central heating ensure comfort and energy efficiency throughout the year. The south-east facing garden captures morning and afternoon sunlight, creating a bright and inviting outdoor space.

DetachedIntegral GarageEn-suite BathroomSpacious Kitchen/Dining RoomSouth-East Facing GardenDouble Glazing+1

Local Amenities

West Kilbride offers a range of local amenities catering to families and individuals. Education needs are met by reputable schools such as West Kilbride Primary School and St Andrew's High School. The nearby West Kilbride train station provides direct rail links to Glasgow, facilitating commuting. Residents enjoy convenient shopping options including a Tesco superstore and various local shops. Outdoor enthusiasts benefit from coastal walks, parks, and the nearby golf club, while the community centre hosts activities and events that foster a strong local spirit.

West Kilbride Primary SchoolSt Andrew's High SchoolWest Kilbride Train StationTesco SuperstoreLocal ShopsWest Kilbride Golf Club+3
West Kilbride Train Station (1.1 miles, 4 mins drive) • 50 mins to Glasgow

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£284,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£284,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable local market
Limited international transport links
Good rental demand from local professionals

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35%
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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£284,000
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
8.0%
Based on £1,893/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£344,865
+£60,865 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,173/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£258
Annual Rent Income£22,716
10-Year ROI320%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.0% annual growth
£344,865
5yr
£418,775
10yr
£508,525
15yr
£617,510
20yr
£749,851
25yr
Current: £284,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£2,173
5yr
£2,495
10yr
£2,864
15yr
£3,289
20yr
£3,776
25yr
Current: £1,893/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

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Glasgow Central
50 mins
40 mins
Glasgow Airport
N/A
45 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

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

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The Kearn

West Kilbride, West Kilbride KA23 9HN
Snowdon Gait
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
80
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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