About This Property

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The Orkney is a spacious detached family home located in the picturesque East Lothian area, offering a perfect blend of modern living and countryside tranquility. Boasting four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property provides ample space for growing families or those who enjoy hosting guests. The open-plan family, dining, and kitchen area is designed for contemporary living, featuring large windows that flood the space with natural light and provide access to the rear garden.

Situated within a well-planned development, The Orkney benefits from a quiet, friendly neighbourhood with easy access to local amenities and excellent transport links to Edinburgh. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, ideal for outdoor activities and gardening enthusiasts. This property is an excellent choice for buyers seeking a comfortable and stylish home in a thriving community with future growth potential.

Property Features

This detached home offers four bedrooms including a master with en-suite, providing privacy and convenience. The ground floor features a versatile office/snug space alongside a spacious lounge and a large open-plan family kitchen/dining area that opens onto the garden. Modern conveniences such as gas central heating and double glazing ensure comfort year-round. The property’s layout is ideal for families needing both communal and private spaces.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsOpen-plan Kitchen/Dining/Family AreaLoungeOffice/Snug+4

Local Amenities

The property is located near several well-regarded schools such as Prestonpans Primary School and Preston Lodge High School, making it attractive to families. Local amenities including supermarkets and shops are within a short drive, while parks and recreational areas provide outdoor leisure options. The nearby town centre offers cafes, restaurants, and essential services including a medical centre and community facilities, supporting a comfortable lifestyle.

Primary SchoolsSecondary SchoolsLocal ShopsSupermarketsParksCafes+3
Wallyford Station Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 25 mins to Edinburgh

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25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£339,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Net Monthly-

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10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£339,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Edinburgh
Limited direct international transport links
Growing local housing market

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£339,000
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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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Full Management (10%)-
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
5.5%
Based on £1,554/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£390,330
+£51,330 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,784/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£205
Annual Rent Income£18,648
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£390,330
5yr
£449,433
10yr
£517,485
15yr
£595,841
20yr
£686,061
25yr
Current: £339,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£1,784
5yr
£2,048
10yr
£2,352
15yr
£2,700
20yr
£3,099
25yr
Current: £1,554/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

Edinburgh Waverley
15 mins
25 mins
Edinburgh Airport
N/A
30 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

Family / Dining / Kitchen
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Office / Snug
Morning Low
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Transport and Amenities+Positive Impact
Local Infrastructure Improvements
Within 1 mileEst. 2025
ResidentialModerate Impact
East Lothian Housing Expansion
AdjacentEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Orkney

Stoneyburn, Stoneyburn EH47 8EN
Stonelea, Stoneyburn
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,650
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
87
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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