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The Sherwood is a spacious and modern detached family home located in the picturesque village of Auchendinny, Penicuik, Midlothian. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite to the master bedroom, this property is ideal for growing families or those seeking extra space. The ground floor features a large living room and a bright kitchen/dining area with direct access to the rear garden, perfect for entertaining and family living. The inclusion of a garage and multiple storage spaces adds to the practicality of the home.

Situated in a peaceful residential development, The Sherwood benefits from a south-west facing garden that enjoys good sunlight throughout the day, making outdoor spaces inviting and warm. Its location offers a balance of countryside charm with convenient access to local amenities and transport links, ensuring a comfortable lifestyle. This property represents excellent value at £351,995 for a detached four-bedroom home in this sought-after area.

Property Features

The Sherwood boasts a well-designed layout that maximizes space and natural light. The four bedrooms provide ample accommodation, with the master bedroom featuring a private en-suite bathroom. The ground floor includes a spacious living room and a modern kitchen/dining area that opens onto the garden, ideal for indoor-outdoor living. Additional features such as a garage, cloakroom, and multiple storage areas enhance the functionality of the home, catering to the needs of a busy family.

Detached homeFour bedroomsThree bathroomsEn-suiteGarageGarden+4

Local Amenities

The Sherwood benefits from proximity to excellent educational facilities including Penicuik High School and Auchendinny Primary School, both highly regarded in the area. Transport connections are convenient with Penicuik railway station nearby, providing links to Edinburgh and beyond. Residents have easy access to a range of local amenities including Tesco Superstore and Penicuik town centre, which offers shops, restaurants, and services. The area is also well served by parks and healthcare facilities, making it a well-rounded community for families and professionals alike.

Penicuik High SchoolAuchendinny Primary SchoolPenicuik railway stationTesco SuperstorePenicuik town centreLocal parks+1
Penicuik Railway Station (closed, nearest active: Eskbank) Train Station (5.3 miles (Eskbank), 15 mins drive) • 30 mins by car to Edinburgh

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Total Price£351,995
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good local schools
Limited direct international transport links
Strong rental demand from families
Price point suitable for mid-market investors

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Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£351,995
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
5.5%
Based on £1,613/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£405,293
+£53,298 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,852/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£243
Annual Rent Income£19,356
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£405,293
5yr
£466,661
10yr
£537,322
15yr
£618,681
20yr
£712,360
25yr
Current: £351,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£1,852
5yr
£2,126
10yr
£2,441
15yr
£2,802
20yr
£3,217
25yr
Current: £1,613/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 from Eskbank
30 mins
Edinburgh Airport
40 mins from Eskbank
35 mins

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 Good
Kitchen/Dining Area
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Master Bedroom
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Other Bedrooms
Morning Low
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
40
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Penicuik Town Centre Regeneration
2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Sherwood

Auchendinny, Penicuik EH26 0QZ
Dalmore Grange
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,450
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
374
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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