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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 sought-after Kennett Garden Village, Cambridge. Boasting contemporary design and high-quality finishes, this property offers an ideal setting for modern family living. The ground floor features a spacious living room, a stylish open-plan kitchen and dining area with French doors leading to the garden, and a convenient utility room. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite, while three additional bedrooms share a well-appointed family bathroom.

Situated in a thriving community with excellent transport links, The Scrivener provides easy access to Cambridge and London, making it perfect for commuters. Surrounded by green spaces and within proximity to highly-rated schools, this home is an exceptional opportunity for families seeking a blend of rural charm and urban convenience.

Property Features

The Scrivener is designed with family living in mind, offering a generous layout that includes four bedrooms, a master en-suite, and a spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area. The property is energy-efficient, with modern fixtures and fittings throughout, and comes with the peace of mind of an NHBC warranty. A private garden and garage complete this exceptional home.

DetachedFour BedroomsEn-suite to MasterOpen-Plan Kitchen/DiningUtility RoomGround Floor WC+4

Local Amenities

Kennett Garden Village offers a wealth of amenities, including highly-rated schools, a local train station with direct links to Cambridge and London, and a variety of shops and restaurants. The development features ample green spaces, play areas, and a vibrant village centre, creating a perfect environment for families and professionals alike.

Primary SchoolsSecondary SchoolsTrain StationSupermarketsParksPlay Areas+3
Kennett Train Station Train Station (1.2 miles, 5 minutes drive) • 25 minutes by train to Cambridge

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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Searches & Other£1,500
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
80/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Cambridge and London
Strong rental demand in the area
Energy-efficient 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)
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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
0.0%
Based on £2,500/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
To Be Confirmed
+To Be Confirmed projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,969/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq FtTo Be Confirmed
Annual Rent Income£30,000
10-Year ROI0%
Break-Even Point1 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
To Be Confirmed
5yr
To Be Confirmed
10yr
To Be Confirmed
15yr
To Be Confirmed
20yr
To Be Confirmed
25yr
Current: To Be Confirmed

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,969
5yr
£3,526
10yr
£4,188
15yr
£4,974
20yr
£5,908
25yr
Current: £2,500/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

Kennett Primary SchoolPrimary
Good0.4 miles
Newmarket AcademySecondary
Good3.2 miles
Exning Primary SchoolPrimary
Outstanding2.8 miles
Soham Village CollegeSecondary
Good6.5 miles

Commute Time Planner

London King's Cross
1 hour 15 minutes
1 hour 30 minutes
Cambridge
25 minutes
30 minutes

Location Scores

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

Area Vibe

Family-Friendly
Green Spaces
Excellent Schools

Connectivity

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

Future Developments Nearby

Residential and Commercial+Positive Impact
Kennett Garden Village Expansion
0.5 milesEst. 2026
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

Portfolio Analysis

85
Portfolio Fit Score
Excellent Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
80%
Market DemandHigh Demand
This property shows strong fundamentals with low risk and high demand - ideal for conservative investors.
To Be Confirmed

The Scrivener

Kennett Garden Village, Cambridge CB8 7QQ
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,500
Sq Ft
detached
Type

Property Grades

Amenities88
Features90
Growth86
Yield85
Connect87
Transport83
Future89
Location90
Overall88

Developer

Bellway
Ownershipfreehold

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