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About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

The Scrivener is a stunning four-bedroom detached home located in the picturesque town of Maidstone, Kent. This modern property offers a perfect blend of contemporary design and practical living spaces, ideal for families. The spacious open-plan kitchen and family/dining area with French doors leading to the south-west facing garden provide an inviting space for entertaining and relaxation. The separate living room offers a cozy retreat, while the utility room and storage spaces enhance functionality. Upstairs, the master bedroom boasts a luxurious en-suite, complemented by three additional well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom. With its thoughtful layout and premium finishes, The Scrivener is a dream home for modern living.

Property Features

This property is designed with modern living in mind, featuring an open-plan kitchen and dining area that seamlessly connects to the garden, perfect for family gatherings. The master bedroom includes an en-suite for added privacy, while the additional bedrooms provide ample space for family or guests. With a garage, utility room, and premium energy efficiency, this home combines practicality and style.

South-west facing gardenGarageEn-suite to master bedroomOpen-plan kitchen/diningUtility roomNHBC warranty+2

Local Amenities

Situated in the vibrant town of Maidstone, The Scrivener benefits from excellent local amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to outstanding-rated schools, while commuters can take advantage of Maidstone East and West train stations offering direct links to London. Nearby supermarkets and local shops cater to daily needs, and Mote Park provides a serene escape for outdoor activities. The area also boasts a variety of restaurants, leisure facilities, and healthcare services, making it a highly desirable location.

Outstanding-rated schoolsMaidstone East and West train stationsSupermarketsMote ParkLocal shopsRestaurants+2
Bearsted Station Train Station (1.5 miles, 5 minutes drive) • 50 minutes by train to London

Mortgage Calculator

25%
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4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£509,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees (10%)-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£509,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
80/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand
Proximity to London
High-quality new build with NHBC warranty

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£509,995
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
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
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Full Management (15%)-
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
6.1%
Based on £2,600/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£626,476
+£116,481 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,088/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£319
Annual Rent Income£31,200
10-Year ROI245%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£626,476
5yr
£769,561
10yr
£945,326
15yr
£1,161,235
20yr
£1,426,458
25yr
Current: £509,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,088
5yr
£3,668
10yr
£4,356
15yr
£5,173
20yr
£6,144
25yr
Current: £2,600/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

Nearby Schools

Thurnham Church of England Infant SchoolPrimary
Outstanding0.6 miles
Roseacre Junior SchoolPrimary
Good0.7 miles
Maidstone Grammar SchoolSecondary
Outstanding2.1 miles
Invicta Grammar SchoolSecondary
Outstanding2.0 miles
Valley Park SchoolSecondary
Good2.3 miles
South Borough Primary SchoolPrimary
Good1.8 miles

Commute Time Planner

London Waterloo
50 minutes
1 hour 10 minutes
Heathrow Airport
1 hour 30 minutes
1 hour

Sun Path & Natural Light

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
12h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Location Scores

72
Walk Score
Very Walkable
65
Transit Score
Good Transit
58
Bike Score
Bikeable

Area Vibe

Family-Friendly
Green Spaces
Excellent Schools
Convenient Amenities

Connectivity

Broadband Speed
67 Mbps
FTTP (Fibre to the Premises)
Good
Mobile Signal
Good
EE, Three, Vodafone, O2

Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Maidstone Town Centre Regeneration
2 milesEst. 2026
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

Portfolio Analysis

75
Portfolio Fit Score
Good Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
70%
Market DemandHigh Demand
This property shows strong fundamentals with low risk and high demand - ideal for conservative investors.
£509,995

The Scrivener

Maidstone, Kent, ME15 8SB
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,600
Sq Ft
detached
Type

Property Grades

Amenities88
Features90
Growth85
Yield84
Connect89
Transport88
Future86
Location90
Overall88

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
395
1 plot available
Ownershipfreehold

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