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The Lorimer is a beautifully designed detached family home located in the charming town of Axbridge, Somerset. Offering four spacious bedrooms and four bathrooms, including two en-suites, this property provides ample space and privacy for a growing family. The ground floor boasts a generous family room with dining area, a separate living room, and a well-equipped kitchen with adjoining utility room. The integrated garage and additional storage spaces add to the practicality of this home.

Situated in a peaceful residential development, The Lorimer benefits from a south-west facing rear garden that enjoys excellent sunlight during the afternoon and early evening, perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxing. Its location offers a balance of rural tranquility with convenient access to local amenities, schools, and transport links, making it an ideal choice for families and professionals alike.

Property Features

This property combines modern living with practical design. The south-west facing garden ensures good natural light and outdoor space, while the integrated garage provides secure parking. The two en-suite bedrooms add a touch of luxury and convenience. The family and living rooms offer flexible living areas suitable for both relaxation and entertaining. Additional features include a utility room and multiple storage options to keep the home organized.

South-West facing gardenIntegrated garageFour bedroomsTwo en-suite bathroomsUtility roomSpacious family and living rooms+2

Local Amenities

The Lorimer is located close to essential amenities that cater to daily needs and lifestyle. Families will appreciate the proximity to Axbridge Primary School and the nearby Kings of Wessex Academy for secondary education. The town centre offers local shops, a library, and a selection of pubs and eateries including the historic George Inn. For healthcare, the Axbridge Health Centre is conveniently nearby. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the Axbridge Sports Ground and surrounding countryside. Though Axbridge railway station is no longer operational, Weston-super-Mare station is easily accessible by car, providing good regional connectivity.

Axbridge Primary SchoolThe Kings of Wessex AcademyAxbridge LibraryLocal shopsThe George Inn pubAxbridge Health Centre+2
Axbridge Railway Station (closed, nearest active: Weston-super-Mare) Train Station (6.5 miles, 15 mins drive) • 35 mins by car to Bristol

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£525,000
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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£525,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Appealing rural lifestyle
Limited direct public transport
Strong local schools
Lower rental yield compared to urban areas

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35%
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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£525,000
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
6.8%
Based on £2,975/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£659,269
+£134,269 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,654/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£276
Annual Rent Income£35,700
10-Year ROI272%
Break-Even Point12 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.7% annual growth
£659,269
5yr
£827,879
10yr
£1,039,610
15yr
£1,305,491
20yr
£1,639,372
25yr
Current: £525,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£3,654
5yr
£4,489
10yr
£5,514
15yr
£6,774
20yr
£8,321
25yr
Current: £2,975/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

Bristol Temple Meads
N/A (nearest active station Weston-super-Mare 20 mins train)
35 mins
Bristol Airport
N/A
30 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Axbridge Town Centre Regeneration
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£525,000
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The Lorimer

Axbridge, Axbridge BS26 2BJ
Lavender Rise
4
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1,900
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
28
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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