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The Maxwell is a spacious and elegant detached family home located in the desirable area of Briggers Brae, South Queensferry. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom property offers a perfect blend of modern living and traditional charm, with a well-thought-out layout that maximizes natural light and space. The ground floor features a large living room, a contemporary kitchen with adjoining dining area, utility room, and a convenient WC, while the first floor boasts four comfortable bedrooms including a master with en-suite facilities, and a family bathroom. The property also includes a garage and ample storage, making it ideal for growing families or those seeking extra space.

Property Features

This property stands out with its generous living spaces, including a bright living room and a modern kitchen-dining area that opens to the garden, perfect for entertaining. The inclusion of a utility room and downstairs WC adds convenience, while upstairs the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room. The garage provides secure parking and additional storage, complementing the overall functionality of the home. The rear garden faces south-west, ensuring good sunlight throughout the day, enhancing the outdoor living experience.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsGarageUtility RoomEn-suite+4

Local Amenities

Situated in South Queensferry, The Maxwell benefits from excellent local amenities. Families will appreciate access to well-regarded schools such as Queensferry Primary and Queensferry High School. Commuters enjoy convenient transport links with South Queensferry and Dalmeny train stations nearby, providing easy access to Edinburgh and beyond. Shopping needs are met by a Tesco Superstore and various local shops, while recreational options include Dalmeny Park and community facilities like the South Queensferry Library. Regular bus routes further enhance connectivity, making this location both practical and pleasant for residents.

Queensferry Primary SchoolQueensferry High SchoolSouth Queensferry Train StationDalmeny Train StationTesco SuperstoreSouth Queensferry Library+3
South Queensferry Railway Station Train Station (1.5 miles, 6 mins drive) • 25 mins to Edinburgh

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Total Price£499,995
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong transport links to Edinburgh and beyond
Good local schools attracting families
Stable property market with moderate growth
Limited rental yield potential compared to city centre

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£499,995
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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 £2,292/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£575,703
+£75,708 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,631/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£339
Annual Rent Income£27,504
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£575,703
5yr
£662,874
10yr
£763,244
15yr
£878,812
20yr
£1,011,879
25yr
Current: £499,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£2,631
5yr
£3,021
10yr
£3,468
15yr
£3,982
20yr
£4,571
25yr
Current: £2,292/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

Edinburgh Waverley
25 mins
20 mins
Edinburgh Airport
N/A
15 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Dining
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

60
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Infrastructure+Positive Impact
Queensferry Crossing Expansion
2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Maxwell

Briggers Brae, South Queensferry EH30 9DS
Hawthorn Gardens
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,475
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
321
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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