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The Harwood is a spacious detached family home located in the desirable Worcester area, offering a perfect blend of modern living and traditional charm. Boasting four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property provides ample space for family life and guests. The ground floor features a large open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area filled with natural light, complemented by a separate lounge and a versatile study room ideal for remote working or hobbies. The property benefits from a south-east facing rear garden, ensuring pleasant sunlight throughout the day.

Situated in the WR2 6RF postcode, The Harwood enjoys excellent connectivity to Worcester city centre and beyond, with Worcester Foregate Street station just over a mile away, providing direct links to Birmingham and Bristol. The local area is well-served by schools, parks, and shopping facilities, making it an ideal location for families seeking convenience and community. With a price of £515,000, this home represents a compelling opportunity to acquire a quality property in a sought-after location.

Property Features

This detached family home offers four spacious bedrooms including a versatile fourth bedroom/study, and three well-appointed bathrooms including an en-suite shower room. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area is designed for modern living, featuring large windows that flood the space with natural light. The separate lounge provides a comfortable space for relaxation, while the study caters to working from home or quiet activities. Additional benefits include a south-east facing garden ideal for outdoor enjoyment, a garage, and off-street parking. The property is equipped with double glazing and gas central heating for year-round comfort.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsOpen-plan Kitchen/Dining/Family RoomSeparate LoungeStudy+5

Local Amenities

The Harwood is situated close to excellent educational institutions such as Christopher Whitehead Language College and Worcester Sixth Form College, catering to a range of academic needs. Commuters benefit from proximity to Worcester Foregate Street Station, offering convenient rail links. Nearby amenities include major supermarkets like Sainsbury's and Lidl for everyday shopping, while recreational options abound with Gheluvelt Park and Fort Royal Park providing green spaces for leisure and outdoor activities. Worcestershire Royal Hospital is also within easy reach, ensuring access to healthcare services.

Christopher Whitehead Language CollegeWorcester Sixth Form CollegeWorcester Foregate Street StationWorcestershire Royal HospitalSainsbury'sLidl+2
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station (1.3 miles, 6 mins drive) • 1h 15m to Birmingham

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£515,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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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£515,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable local property market
Limited direct international transport links
Good rental demand from local families and professionals

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£515,000
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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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 £2,360/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£585,523
+£70,523 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,941/mo
Based on 4.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£286
Annual Rent Income£28,320
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.6% annual growth
£585,523
5yr
£665,703
10yr
£756,864
15yr
£860,507
20yr
£978,343
25yr
Current: £515,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£2,941
5yr
£3,665
10yr
£4,567
15yr
£5,692
20yr
£7,093
25yr
Current: £2,360/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

Location

Commute Time Planner

Birmingham New Street
1h 15m
1h 10m
Bristol Temple Meads
1h 30m
1h 20m

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

Lounge
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen / Dining / Family
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Study
Morning Good
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Bedrooms
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
54
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Worcester City Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Harwood

Worcester, Worcester WR2 6RF
Elgar Park
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,800
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bloor Homes
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 524
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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