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The Ardale at 8 Stirling Close, Maldon, is a charming detached family home offering a well-balanced layout with three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms. This property combines modern living with a peaceful location, making it ideal for families and professionals alike. The bright living room and kitchen/dining area provide ample space for both relaxation and entertaining, while the private rear garden enjoys a pleasant south-east aspect, capturing morning and early afternoon sunlight.

Located within the historic town of Maldon, this home benefits from excellent local amenities and good transport links, including easy access to Chelmsford and London. The nearby parks and sports facilities enhance the lifestyle appeal, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a blend of convenience and tranquility.

With a competitive price of £425,000, The Ardale represents a sound investment in a growing market, supported by ongoing town centre regeneration projects that promise to enhance local infrastructure and community facilities in the coming years.

Property Features

This detached property features three well-proportioned bedrooms including a master with en-suite shower room, complemented by a family bathroom. The ground floor offers a generous living room with natural light and a modern kitchen/dining area perfect for family meals. The south-east facing garden provides a sunny outdoor space ideal for relaxation and entertaining. Additional benefits include off-street parking and a peaceful cul-de-sac location.

DetachedThree BedroomsTwo BathroomsSouth-East Garden AspectModern KitchenSpacious Living Room+2

Local Amenities

Situated close to Maldon town centre, the property enjoys access to a variety of amenities including supermarkets, schools such as Plume School, and recreational facilities like the Maldon Sports Pavilion and local parks. The area is well-served by public transport with bus stops nearby, facilitating easy commutes. Cultural attractions including Maldon Museum add to the community appeal, making this location well-rounded for families and individuals.

Stirling Close ParkMaldon Town CentreMaldon LibraryPlume SchoolMaldon Sports PavilionTesco Superstore+2
Maldon East & Heybridge Train Station (1.8 miles, 7 mins drive) • 25 mins to Chelmsford

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£425,000
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£425,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable local market
Limited direct international transport links
Good rental demand from local professionals

International Buyer Calculator

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£425,000
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
5.7%
Based on £2,019/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£462,829
+£37,829 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,398/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£420
Annual Rent Income£24,228
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£462,829
5yr
£504,025
10yr
£548,889
15yr
£597,745
20yr
£650,950
25yr
Current: £425,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,398
5yr
£2,848
10yr
£3,383
15yr
£4,017
20yr
£4,771
25yr
Current: £2,019/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

Chelmsford
25 mins
20 mins
London Liverpool Street
55 mins from Chelmsford
1h 15m

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 Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
45
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Maldon Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£425,000
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The Ardale

8 Stirling Close, Maldon CM9 6GS
Handley Gardens
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,012
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
618
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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