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About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

The Carpenter is a stunning detached property located in the desirable area of Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire. This modern home boasts a contemporary design, combining elegance and practicality to create the perfect living space for families or professionals. With a spacious living room, an open-plan kitchen and dining area, and three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with an en-suite bathroom, this property offers comfort and style at every turn. The large windows throughout the house allow natural light to flood the rooms, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Outside, the property features a private garden and a garage, providing ample space for relaxation and storage. Situated in a prime location, The Carpenter offers easy access to excellent schools, local amenities, and transport links, making it an ideal choice for those seeking convenience and quality living.

Property Features

The Carpenter is thoughtfully designed to meet the needs of modern living. The open-plan kitchen and dining area provide the perfect space for entertaining, while the spacious living room offers a comfortable retreat for relaxation. The master bedroom, complete with an en-suite, adds a touch of luxury to the home. The private garden and garage enhance the practicality of the property, making it suitable for families and professionals alike. With its contemporary design and high-quality finishes, this home is a true gem in Bishop's Stortford.

Private gardenGarageEn-suite master bedroomOpen-plan kitchen/dining areaSpacious living roomContemporary design+2

Local Amenities

Located in the vibrant town of Bishop's Stortford, The Carpenter benefits from a wealth of amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to renowned schools, including Hockerill Anglo-European College and Bishop's Stortford College, ensuring excellent educational opportunities. For commuters, Bishop's Stortford Station provides convenient access to London and Cambridge. The nearby Jackson Square Shopping Centre offers a variety of retail and dining options, while Castle Gardens and local parks provide beautiful outdoor spaces for leisure and recreation. With supermarkets and restaurants just a short distance away, this location combines convenience and lifestyle seamlessly.

Hockerill Anglo-European CollegeBishop's Stortford CollegeBishop's Stortford StationJackson Square Shopping CentreCastle GardensLocal parks+2
Bishop's Stortford Station Train Station (1.2 miles, 5 minutes drive) • 45 minutes by train to London

Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£500,000
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£500,000
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
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International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
78/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand
Proximity to London
Modern, energy-efficient design

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£500,000
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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Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
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Full Management (15%)-
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
6.5%
Based on £2,708/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£614,198
+£114,198 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,216/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£455
Annual Rent Income£32,496
10-Year ROI260%
Break-Even Point14 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£614,198
5yr
£754,479
10yr
£926,799
15yr
£1,138,477
20yr
£1,398,502
25yr
Current: £500,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,216
5yr
£3,820
10yr
£4,537
15yr
£5,388
20yr
£6,400
25yr
Current: £2,708/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

Northgate Primary SchoolPrimary
Good0.5 miles
Hockerill Anglo-European CollegeSecondary
Outstanding0.8 miles
St Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary
Outstanding0.7 miles
Birchwood High SchoolSecondary
Good1.2 miles

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
45 minutes
1 hour 10 minutes
Heathrow Airport
1 hour 30 minutes
50 minutes

Location Scores

72
Walk Score
Very Walkable
65
Transit Score
Good Transit
58
Bike Score
Bikeable

Area Vibe

Family-Friendly
Green
Good Schools

Connectivity

Broadband Speed
67 Mbps
FTTP (Fibre to the Premises)
Good
Mobile Signal
Good
EE, Three, Vodafone

Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Bishop's Stortford Town Centre Regeneration
0.5 milesEst. 2026
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

Portfolio Analysis

80
Portfolio Fit Score
Excellent Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
75%
Market DemandHigh Demand
This property shows strong fundamentals with low risk and high demand - ideal for conservative investors.
£500,000

The Carpenter

Off St James’ Way, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 4RZ
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Sq Ft
detached
Type

Property Grades

Amenities72
Features78
Growth65
Yield70
Connect75
Transport80
Future68
Location78
Overall74

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
297
1 plot available
Ownershipfreehold

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