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The Marston is a spacious and well-designed detached family home located in the desirable area of Crook, DL15 9NS. Offering five bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property perfectly balances ample living space with modern conveniences. The ground floor features a large kitchen/dining room with French doors opening to the rear garden, a separate living room, and a convenient WC. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, complemented by four additional bedrooms and a family bathroom, making it ideal for growing families or those requiring extra space for guests or a home office.

Situated on plot 82 within the Mown Meadows development, this home enjoys a south-east facing rear garden, providing excellent natural light throughout the day, especially in the morning and early afternoon. The integrated garage and practical storage cupboards add to the functionality of this well-thought-out property. Priced at £289,995, The Marston offers exceptional value for a detached five-bedroom home in this sought-after location.

Property Features

This property boasts a detached layout with five well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a master en-suite for added privacy. The spacious kitchen/dining area is perfect for family meals and entertaining, with French doors leading to a south-east facing garden that benefits from morning and early afternoon sunlight. Additional practical features include an integrated garage and ample storage cupboards, enhancing the home's functionality and appeal.

DetachedFive BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteGarageSouth-East Facing Garden+4

Local Amenities

The Marston is located in Crook, a well-served town with a range of local amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to reputable schools such as Crook Primary School and St. Thomas More RC Primary School. Transport links are convenient, with Crook Railway Station nearby offering connections to Bishop Auckland and beyond. For shopping and leisure, residents have easy access to Sainsbury's Supermarket, Crook Leisure Centre, and the scenic Crook Community Park, providing a balanced lifestyle with everything needed close to home.

Crook Primary SchoolSt. Thomas More RC Primary SchoolCrook Railway StationBishop Auckland Railway StationSainsbury's SupermarketCrook Leisure Centre+1
Crook Railway Station Train Station (1.5 miles, 5 mins drive) • 25 mins by car to Durham

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£289,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£289,995
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable price point
Limited international transport links
Strong local rental demand
Growing community with good schools

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Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£289,995
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
9.5%
Based on £2,296/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£352,823
+£62,828 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,358/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£207
Annual Rent Income£27,552
10-Year ROI380%
Break-Even Point6 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.0% annual growth
£352,823
5yr
£429,263
10yr
£522,265
15yr
£635,415
20yr
£773,079
25yr
Current: £289,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£3,358
5yr
£4,911
10yr
£7,183
15yr
£10,505
20yr
£15,364
25yr
Current: £2,296/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
25 mins
Newcastle
45 mins (from Durham)
50 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
9h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Kitchen/Dining room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Living room
Morning Low
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Bedroom 1 (Master)
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
30
Transit Score
Some Transit
40
Bike Score
Somewhat 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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£289,995
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The Marston

Crook, Crook DL15 9NS
Mown Meadows
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
82
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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