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The Blacksmith is a charming detached home located in the tranquil village of Midway, Derbyshire. This thoughtfully designed property offers two spacious bedrooms and a modern bathroom, complemented by a convenient downstairs cloakroom. The well-laid-out living/dining area opens through French doors to the rear garden, inviting natural light and creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Ideal for first-time buyers or small families, this home balances comfort with practicality in a peaceful setting.

Situated within easy reach of Derby city centre, The Blacksmith benefits from excellent transport links and local amenities. The kitchen is efficiently designed for daily living, while the generous garden space provides an ideal outdoor retreat. With nearby schools, parks, and shopping facilities, this property offers a balanced lifestyle in a sought-after Derbyshire location.

Property Features

This detached home boasts a private garden accessible via French doors from the living/dining room, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The inclusion of a downstairs cloakroom adds convenience, while the store room offers valuable extra storage. Both bedrooms feature built-in wardrobes, maximizing space and functionality. The modern bathroom serves the upstairs bedrooms, making efficient use of the floorplan. Overall, the property is designed for comfortable family living with practical touches throughout.

DetachedGardenStore RoomCloakroomFrench DoorsTwo Bedrooms+2

Local Amenities

Residents of The Blacksmith enjoy proximity to well-regarded educational institutions such as Midway Primary School and John Port Spencer Academy. Local shops and amenities are available within the village, while Derby city centre, just a short drive away, provides extensive retail, dining, and entertainment options. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby Midway Park, offering green space for recreation. Public transport links include local bus stops connecting to Derby and surrounding areas, supporting convenient daily travel.

Midway Primary SchoolJohn Port Spencer AcademyMidway Village ShopDerby City CentreMidway ParkLocal Bus Stops
Midland Railway Station, Derby Train Station (6.5 miles, 15 mins drive) • 15 mins to Derby

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£199,950
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£199,950
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
55/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited direct international transport links
Stable local rental demand
Lower walk and transit scores

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£199,950
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
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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
5.4%
Based on £900/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£249,890
+£49,940 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,138/mo
Based on 4.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£267
Annual Rent Income£10,800
10-Year ROI216%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.6% annual growth
£249,890
5yr
£312,304
10yr
£390,306
15yr
£487,790
20yr
£609,622
25yr
Current: £199,950

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.8% annual growth
£1,138
5yr
£1,438
10yr
£1,818
15yr
£2,299
20yr
£2,906
25yr
Current: £900/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

Derby
15 mins
15 mins
Nottingham
30 mins
35 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living/Dining Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

50
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential/Commercial+Positive Impact
Midway Village Expansion
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£199,950
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The Blacksmith

Midway, Swadlincote DE11 7FQ
Springwood
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
750
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
320
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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