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The Maxwell is a spacious and elegant detached family home located off Belwood Road in Penicuik, offering a perfect blend of modern living and comfortable space. Boasting four well-proportioned bedrooms including a master with en-suite, and three bathrooms in total, this property is ideal for growing families or those seeking additional space. The ground floor features a large living room, a separate dining area adjacent to a fitted kitchen, a utility room, and a convenient downstairs WC, complemented by an integral garage and useful storage space.

Situated in a sought-after residential development, The Maxwell benefits from a south-west facing rear garden that enjoys ample sunlight throughout the day, making it perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxing. The property’s layout maximizes natural light in key living areas, enhancing the overall warmth and ambiance. With its combination of practical features and attractive design, this home represents excellent value in the Penicuik market.

Property Features

The Maxwell offers a versatile and family-friendly layout with four bedrooms upstairs including a generous master bedroom with en-suite shower room. The additional family bathroom and downstairs WC provide convenience for busy households. The integral garage adds secure parking and storage options. The fitted kitchen and adjoining dining room create a sociable space for family meals, while the utility room enhances functionality. The south-west facing garden ensures good natural light and outdoor enjoyment throughout the warmer months.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteIntegral GarageUtility Room+4

Local Amenities

Located in Penicuik, the property benefits from excellent local amenities including well-regarded schools such as Penicuik High School and St. Mungo's High School, both within a short drive. Commuters have access to nearby railway stations at Penicuik and Eskbank, providing connections to Edinburgh and beyond. The town centre offers a variety of shops, supermarkets including Tesco, and leisure facilities such as Penicuik Leisure Centre and Golf Club. Residents can also enjoy green spaces like Penicuik Park, making this a well-rounded location for families and professionals alike.

Penicuik High SchoolSt. Mungo's High SchoolPenicuik Railway StationEskbank Railway StationTesco SuperstorePenicuik Town Centre+3
Penicuik Railway Station (closed, nearest active: Eskbank) Train Station (4.5 miles (Eskbank), 12 mins drive) • 25 mins by car, 35 mins by train to Edinburgh

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Total Price£419,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good family-oriented community
Limited direct international transport links
Stable local property market

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£419,995
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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 £1,925/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£483,589
+£63,594 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,210/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£285
Annual Rent Income£23,100
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£483,589
5yr
£556,813
10yr
£641,124
15yr
£738,201
20yr
£849,977
25yr
Current: £419,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£2,210
5yr
£2,537
10yr
£2,913
15yr
£3,344
20yr
£3,839
25yr
Current: £1,925/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
35 mins from Eskbank
25 mins
Edinburgh Airport
45 mins (via Edinburgh Waverley)
40 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

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

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
50
Transit Score
Good Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Penicuik Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Maxwell

Off Belwood Road, Penicuik EH26 0NW
Greenlaw Mains
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,475
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
760
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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