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The Blair is a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom semi-detached home located in the desirable Northcraigs area of Kilmarnock. Offering a spacious living room, a modern kitchen with dining area, and a well-planned layout, this property is ideal for families and professionals alike. The master bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, while the additional bedrooms share a family bathroom upstairs. The property enjoys a south-east facing rear garden, providing pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight.

Situated off Southcraig Avenue, this home offers convenient access to local amenities, schools, and transport links. Kilmarnock town centre and railway station are within easy reach, providing excellent connectivity to Glasgow and beyond. This property combines modern living with a peaceful residential setting, making it a great choice for first-time buyers or those looking to settle in a vibrant community.

Property Features

This semi-detached home features a bright and airy living room with large windows, a modern fitted kitchen with adjoining dining space, and useful storage areas on the ground floor. Upstairs, the master bedroom includes a private en-suite shower room, adding convenience and privacy. The south-east facing garden offers an inviting outdoor space perfect for morning sun and family activities. Practical additions such as a downstairs WC and multiple storage cupboards enhance everyday functionality.

South-East GardenEn-suite Shower RoomFitted KitchenSemi-DetachedDining AreaTwo Bathrooms+1

Local Amenities

The Blair benefits from proximity to well-regarded schools including Kilmarnock Academy and St Joseph's Primary, making it ideal for families. The nearby Tesco Superstore and local shops provide convenient shopping options, while Dean Castle Country Park offers extensive green space and recreational facilities. For commuters, Kilmarnock Railway Station is just over a mile away, connecting residents to Glasgow and other major cities. Local healthcare and community amenities further enhance the quality of life in this established neighbourhood.

Kilmarnock AcademySt Joseph's Primary SchoolKilmarnock Railway StationTesco SuperstoreDean Castle Country ParkLocal GP Surgery+1
Kilmarnock Railway Station Train Station (1.4 miles, 6 mins drive) • 45 mins to Glasgow

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25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£248,000
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£248,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry point
Limited international transport links
Good local rental demand

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£248,000
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
5.5%
Based on £1,137/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£301,150
+£53,150 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,305/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£271
Annual Rent Income£13,644
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.0% annual growth
£301,150
5yr
£365,691
10yr
£444,064
15yr
£539,234
20yr
£654,800
25yr
Current: £248,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£1,305
5yr
£1,499
10yr
£1,721
15yr
£1,975
20yr
£2,268
25yr
Current: £1,137/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

First Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Glasgow Central
45 mins
40 mins
Edinburgh Waverley
1h 10m
1h 5m

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
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Northcraigs Community Hub
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£248,000
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The Blair

Off Southcraig Avenue, Northcraigs, Kilmarnock KA3 6AD
Lairds Gardens
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
915
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
49
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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