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The Scrivener is an elegant detached family home located in the desirable Margate area of Kent, offering a perfect blend of modern living and traditional charm. This spacious four-bedroom property features a well-thought-out layout with three bathrooms including an en-suite, providing ample comfort for a growing family. The ground floor boasts a large living room, a contemporary kitchen with adjoining utility room, and a bright family/dining area that opens onto the garden, ideal for entertaining and everyday living. Upstairs, generous bedrooms come with built-in wardrobes, and the master bedroom benefits from a private en-suite bathroom. The property’s detached status ensures privacy and a sizeable garden space, perfect for outdoor activities.

Property Features

The Scrivener offers a versatile and spacious layout, ideal for families needing multiple bedrooms and bathrooms. The inclusion of a utility room and two storage spaces adds to the practicality of the home. Large double doors in the family/dining area provide excellent access and natural light to the garden, enhancing indoor-outdoor living. The property’s detached nature offers privacy and potential for customization or extension subject to planning permission.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteUtility RoomTwo Storage Rooms+5

Local Amenities

Situated in Margate, The Scrivener benefits from excellent local amenities including the nearby Margate Train Station, providing direct links to London and other key destinations, making it a convenient choice for commuters. Families will appreciate proximity to well-regarded schools such as Dane Court Grammar School and St Augustine's Catholic School. The vibrant Margate High Street offers a range of shops, cafes, and restaurants, while cultural attractions like the Turner Contemporary art gallery and the sandy Margate Beach provide leisure and entertainment options. Several local parks add green space for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Margate Train StationDane Court Grammar SchoolSt Augustine's Catholic SchoolMargate High StreetTurner ContemporaryMargate Beach+2
Westgate-on-Sea Train Station (1.5 miles, 5 mins drive) • 30 mins to Canterbury

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£474,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£474,995
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to London
Growing local tourism sector
Limited international schools nearby
Moderate rental yield potential

International Buyer Calculator

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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£474,995
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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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
5.8%
Based on £2,296/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£542,677
+£67,682 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,727/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£328
Annual Rent Income£27,552
10-Year ROI232%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.7% annual growth
£542,677
5yr
£620,003
10yr
£708,346
15yr
£809,278
20yr
£924,592
25yr
Current: £474,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,727
5yr
£3,239
10yr
£3,847
15yr
£4,569
20yr
£5,426
25yr
Current: £2,296/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

London St Pancras International
1h 20m
1h 30m
Manston Airport
N/A
20 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

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Family/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Excellent
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedrooms
Morning Varies (East-facing rooms get good morning light)
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

Commercial/Leisure+Positive Impact
Margate Seafront Regeneration
2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£474,995
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The Scrivener

Margate, Margate CT9 4HD
Navigators Walk
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,450
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
20
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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