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The Goldsmith is a spacious detached four-bedroom family home located in the desirable Herne Bay area of Kent. Boasting four well-proportioned bedrooms and four bathrooms, including two en-suites, this property offers ample living space for modern family life. The ground floor features a large living room, a separate dining room, and an open-plan kitchen/dining/family area that opens onto the rear garden, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Utility and storage rooms add to the practicality of the home.

Situated in a peaceful residential development, The Goldsmith benefits from a south-east facing rear garden that enjoys good sunlight throughout the day, perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. The property is well connected with Herne Bay train station just over a mile away, providing easy access to Canterbury and London. This makes it an ideal choice for commuters and families seeking a balance between coastal living and city accessibility.

Property Features

This detached home is designed for family comfort and convenience, with four bedrooms including two with en-suite bathrooms. The spacious living areas include a separate dining room and an open-plan kitchen/dining/family room that opens onto the garden. Additional features such as a utility room, store rooms, and cloakroom enhance functionality. The south-east facing garden ensures good natural light and outdoor enjoyment throughout the day.

DetachedFour BedroomsFour BathroomsTwo En-suitesUtility RoomStore Room+5

Local Amenities

Located in Herne Bay, the property enjoys proximity to a variety of local amenities. Herne Bay train station offers convenient rail links, while Canterbury city centre is a short drive away providing extensive shopping, dining, and cultural options. The area is well served by reputable schools such as Herne Bay High School and Herne Bay Junior School. Local parks and the seafront provide excellent recreational opportunities, complemented by nearby supermarkets and healthcare facilities, making it a well-rounded community for families.

Herne Bay StationCanterbury City CentreLocal Primary and Secondary SchoolsSupermarketsParksSeafront+2
Herne Bay Train Station (1.3 miles, 6 mins drive) • 15 mins to Canterbury

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£499,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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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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Purchase Costs
Total Price£499,995
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good access to London
Limited international airport proximity
Appealing coastal location

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£499,995
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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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
5.8%
Based on £2,417/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£571,239
+£71,244 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,871/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£263
Annual Rent Income£29,004
10-Year ROI232%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.7% annual growth
£571,239
5yr
£652,635
10yr
£745,628
15yr
£851,872
20yr
£973,255
25yr
Current: £499,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,871
5yr
£3,409
10yr
£4,049
15yr
£4,809
20yr
£5,712
25yr
Current: £2,417/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

London St Pancras International
1h 15m
1h 20m
Canterbury West
15 mins
20 mins

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

Dining/Family
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Herne Bay Seafront Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£499,995
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The Goldsmith

Herne Bay, Herne Bay CT6 7RS
Oxenden Park
4
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1,900
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
355
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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