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Crosswood is a spacious detached family home located in a desirable residential area near Royston, Hertfordshire. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms and four bathrooms, including two en-suites, this property perfectly balances comfort and functionality. The ground floor features a generous lounge, separate dining room, and a large kitchen with adjoining family/breakfast area, ideal for modern family living and entertaining. The inclusion of a laundry room and cloakroom adds to the practicality of the layout.

Situated within easy reach of Royston town centre and its amenities, Crosswood benefits from excellent transport links including proximity to Royston train station, providing quick access to London and Cambridge. The surrounding area boasts a range of schools, parks, and local shops, making it an excellent choice for families seeking a blend of convenience and countryside charm. Future local developments promise to enhance the community further, supporting strong growth potential in this well-connected locale.

Property Features

This detached home offers a versatile and spacious layout with four bedrooms and four bathrooms, including two en-suite facilities for added privacy. The ground floor is designed for modern living with a separate lounge and dining room, complemented by a large kitchen and family/breakfast area that opens to the garden. Additional practical spaces such as a laundry room and cloakroom enhance daily convenience. The property includes a garage and benefits from double glazing throughout, ensuring comfort and energy efficiency.

DetachedFour BedroomsFour BathroomsTwo En-suitesLoungeDining Room+6

Local Amenities

Located close to Royston town centre, the property enjoys access to a variety of local amenities including supermarkets like Tesco, well-regarded primary and secondary schools such as Royston Primary and Meridian School, and extensive green spaces like Therfield Heath Park. The nearby train station offers frequent services to London and Cambridge, facilitating easy commuting. The area also provides a selection of pubs, restaurants, and essential services including GP surgeries, making it a well-rounded community for families and professionals alike.

Royston Train StationRoyston Town CentreTesco SupermarketRoyston Primary SchoolMeridian SchoolTherfield Heath Park+2
Royston Train Station (1.5 miles, 5 mins drive) • 30 mins by train to Cambridge

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Total Price£640,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good rail connectivity to London
Strong family community and schools
Limited direct international transport links

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£640,000
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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
6.0%
Based on £3,200/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.8%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£772,687
+£132,687 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,801/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£337
Annual Rent Income£38,400
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£772,687
5yr
£932,882
10yr
£1,126,290
15yr
£1,359,795
20yr
£1,641,712
25yr
Current: £640,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,801
5yr
£4,514
10yr
£5,361
15yr
£6,367
20yr
£7,562
25yr
Current: £3,200/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

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Location

Commute Time Planner

London King's Cross
40 mins
1h 10m
Cambridge
30 mins
25 mins

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use (commercial and residential)+Positive Impact
Royston Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
Transport & Road upgradesModerate Impact
Local Infrastructure Improvements
0.5 milesEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Crosswood

Arlesey, Arlesey SG15 6XR
Arlesey Gate
4
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1,900
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
9
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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