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The Scrivener is a spacious detached family home located in the desirable market town of Knutsford, Cheshire. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property perfectly balances comfort and practicality. The ground floor features a generous living room, a modern kitchen with adjoining utility room, and a bright family/dining area with French doors leading to the rear garden. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite, complemented by three additional bedrooms and a family bathroom. The property also includes ample storage space and a convenient cloakroom on the ground floor.

Situated on Plot 185, the home enjoys a south-west facing rear garden that captures afternoon and evening sunlight, ideal for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. The location benefits from excellent transport links, including proximity to Knutsford train station and easy access to Manchester city centre. This property is perfect for families seeking a blend of village charm with modern living conveniences.

Property Features

The Scrivener boasts a thoughtfully designed layout with four bedrooms including a master with en-suite, providing privacy and comfort. The ground floor's open plan family/dining room with French doors opens onto a south-west facing garden, maximizing natural light and outdoor access. Practical features such as a utility room, two storage cupboards, and a cloakroom enhance everyday convenience. The modern kitchen is well-equipped and flows seamlessly into the dining space, making it ideal for family life and entertaining.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteUtility RoomTwo Store Rooms+7

Local Amenities

Knutsford is a charming market town offering a range of local amenities including reputable schools such as Knutsford Primary School and Knutsford Academy, making it ideal for families. The nearby train station provides direct services to Manchester and beyond, supporting commuter lifestyles. Residents enjoy access to high-quality supermarkets like Waitrose, a variety of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants within walking distance. Outdoor enthusiasts benefit from proximity to Tatton Park, a large historic estate with gardens and walking trails. The town also has excellent healthcare facilities and regular bus services connecting to surrounding areas.

Knutsford Train StationKnutsford Primary SchoolKnutsford AcademyWaitrose SupermarketTatton ParkLocal Shops+4
Knutsford Train Station (1.1 miles, 4 mins drive) • 35 mins to Manchester

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£559,995
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£559,995
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to Manchester
Strong local schools
Limited international airport proximity (Heathrow approx 1.5 hours by car)

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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£559,995
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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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
5.3%
Based on £2,473/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£599,125
+£39,130 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,186/mo
Based on 5.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£386
Annual Rent Income£29,676
10-Year ROI212%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.4% annual growth
£599,125
5yr
£640,988
10yr
£685,777
15yr
£733,696
20yr
£784,963
25yr
Current: £559,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.2% annual growth
£3,186
5yr
£4,106
10yr
£5,290
15yr
£6,816
20yr
£8,782
25yr
Current: £2,473/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

Manchester Piccadilly
35 mins
40 mins
London Euston
1h 45m
3h 10m

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

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

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

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The Scrivener

Knutsford, Knutsford WA16 8FN
Park Gate Village
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,450
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
185
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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