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The Charleston is a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house located in the desirable Whitstable area, CT3 1AL. This well-designed home offers a comfortable living space with a spacious living room, modern kitchen/dining area, utility room, and a convenient ground floor WC. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, complemented by two further bedrooms and a family bathroom. The property enjoys a south-east facing rear garden that captures ample morning and early afternoon sunlight, perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining.

Situated within a friendly community, The Charleston combines modern living with access to local amenities and excellent transport links. Whitstable Railway Station is just over a mile away, providing direct connections to Canterbury and London, making it ideal for commuters. The area boasts a variety of schools, parks, shops, and eateries, ensuring convenience for families and professionals alike. With ongoing local development projects, this property offers promising growth potential in a sought-after coastal town.

Property Features

This property features a well-proportioned layout with three bedrooms including a master with en-suite, providing privacy and convenience. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is perfect for family meals and entertaining, while the utility room adds practical storage and laundry space. The south-east facing garden allows for pleasant morning sun, enhancing outdoor living. Additional storage options and a ground floor WC increase the functionality of the home.

South-East facing gardenEn-suite bathroomUtility roomGround floor WCModern kitchen/diningSpacious living room+1

Local Amenities

Located in Whitstable, this property benefits from proximity to a range of amenities including the scenic Whitstable Beach and Royal Harbour, ideal for leisure activities. Educational facilities such as St Alphege Church of England Primary School and The Whitstable School serve families well. The town centre offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes, providing a vibrant community atmosphere. Transport links via Whitstable Railway Station connect residents to Canterbury and London, supporting both local and commuter lifestyles.

Whitstable Railway StationCanterburyWhitstable BeachThe Royal HarbourWhitstable CastleSt Alphege Church of England Primary School+4
Whitstable Railway Station Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 15 mins by train to Canterbury

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4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£380,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
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
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£380,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good coastal location
Limited direct international transport links
Steady local property market growth
Lower rental yields compared to major cities

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£380,000
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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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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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
5.8%
Based on £1,837/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£434,146
+£54,146 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,182/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£422
Annual Rent Income£22,044
10-Year ROI232%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.7% annual growth
£434,146
5yr
£496,007
10yr
£566,683
15yr
£647,429
20yr
£739,681
25yr
Current: £380,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,182
5yr
£2,591
10yr
£3,078
15yr
£3,655
20yr
£4,341
25yr
Current: £1,837/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

London St Pancras
1h 15m
1h 30m
Canterbury West
15 mins
20 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

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

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
38
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Whitstable Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
TransportModerate Impact
Staple Road Infrastructure Improvements
0.5 milesEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Charleston

Wingham, Canterbury CT3 1AL
Fortuna Fields
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
900
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Dandara
Available Plot Numbers
9
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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