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About This Property

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The Blacksmith is a charming semi-detached property located in the picturesque area of Hartlepool, Teesside. This modern two-bedroom home offers a perfect blend of comfort and practicality, with a spacious living/dining area that opens onto the rear garden, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The contemporary kitchen is well-equipped, while the ground floor cloakroom adds convenience. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms and a family bathroom complete the layout, making it a perfect choice for first-time buyers or small families. Situated in a quiet residential area, this property combines modern living with a tranquil setting.

Property Features

This property boasts a thoughtfully designed layout, featuring a bright and airy living/dining room that opens onto the rear garden, ideal for hosting or unwinding. The fitted kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, ensuring functionality and style. A convenient ground floor WC adds practicality, while the upstairs bedrooms provide ample space for relaxation. The home is perfect for those seeking a blend of comfort and contemporary living.

GardenGround Floor WCFitted KitchenSpacious Living/Dining Room

Local Amenities

The Blacksmith is ideally situated to take advantage of a variety of local amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to well-regarded primary and secondary schools, while commuters benefit from easy access to Hartlepool train station. Nearby supermarkets, restaurants, and cafes provide plenty of options for shopping and dining. The area also offers local parks and green spaces for outdoor activities, making it a great location for families and professionals alike.

Primary schoolsSecondary schoolsHartlepool train stationSupermarketsLocal parksRestaurants+1
Hartlepool Train Station Train Station (5.3 miles, 12 mins drive) • 50 mins by train to Newcastle upon Tyne

Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£125,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees (10%)-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£125,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable price point
Moderate rental demand
Limited international appeal

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£125,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (15%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
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
6.7%
Based on £700/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£153,550
+£28,550 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£831/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£167
Annual Rent Income£8,400
10-Year ROI269%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£153,550
5yr
£188,620
10yr
£231,700
15yr
£284,619
20yr
£349,625
25yr
Current: £125,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£831
5yr
£987
10yr
£1,173
15yr
£1,393
20yr
£1,654
25yr
Current: £700/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

Location

Nearby Schools

St. Teresa's RC Primary SchoolPrimary
Good1.2 miles
High Tunstall College of ScienceSecondary
Good4.1 miles
Clavering Primary SchoolPrimary
Outstanding3.8 miles
English Martyrs School and Sixth Form CollegeSecondary
Good5.3 miles

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
35
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable

Area Vibe

Quiet
Family-Friendly
Coastal

Connectivity

Broadband Speed
67 Mbps
FTTP
Good
Mobile Signal
Good
EE, Vodafone, O2

Portfolio Analysis

70
Portfolio Fit Score
Good Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
65%
Market DemandModerate Demand
This property offers a balanced risk-reward profile suitable for most investment portfolios.
£125,000

The Blacksmith

Hartlepool, Teesside, TS27 3DG
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
750
Sq Ft
semi detached
Type

Property Grades

Amenities68
Features72
Growth60
Yield65
Connect70
Transport62
Future55
Location68
Overall65

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
314318
2 plots available
Ownershipfreehold

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